Germaine de Randamie got her way when it comes to the title matchup with Amanda Nunes at UFC 245. Nunes (18-4 MMA, 11-1 UFC), the UFC women’s featherweight and bantamweight champion, was pushing to defend her belt from the higher weight class next. That didn’t materialize, though, as she will be putting her 135-pound belt up for grabs against de Randamie (9-3 MMA, 6-1 UFC) at the December event. The reason for that apparently came down to de Randamie. Despite the champion not being keen to cut weight, Nunes finally gave in after “The Iron Lady” refused to sign the contract for 145 pounds.

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Germaine de Randamie declined Amanda Nunes at featherweight before UFC 245 title shot – MMA Junkie

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