Amanda Nunes vs Megan Anderson
Result, odds and stats · Featherweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Mar 6, 2021Odds at the close
Favourite
Bantamweight
Record
20-4
UFC
13-1
Age
32
Height
5'8"
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 4 US books
86%14%
Opened −1000 / +700, closed −905 / +575. The line moved toward Megan Anderson since it opened.
Underdog
Featherweight
Record
10-4
UFC
3-2
Age
31
Height
6'0"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Amanda NunesMegan Anderson
Significant strikes18 of 252 of 5
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 00 of 1
Control time0:420:00
Submission attempts20
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Amanda Nunes
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Jun 2020 · landed 3.3 more significant strikes a minute
Megan Anderson
Lost · submission, round 1
May 2019 · Spencer landed 5.6 more a minute
Amanda Nunes
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Jul 2019 · landed 1.4 more significant strikes a minute
Megan Anderson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2018 · Holm landed 1.4 more a minute
Amanda Nunes
Lost · KO/TKO, round 3
Sep 2014 · Zingano landed 1.6 more a minute
Megan Anderson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Dec 2018 · even on significant strikes
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Questions and answers
Who won Amanda Nunes vs Megan Anderson?
Amanda Nunes beat Megan Anderson by submission, round 1 (2:03) on Saturday, March 6, 2021.
Was Amanda Nunes the favourite?
The favourite won. The closing line gave Amanda Nunes a 86% chance.
What were Amanda Nunes and Megan Anderson's records going into the fight?
Amanda Nunes is 20-4 (13-1 in the UFC). Megan Anderson is 10-4 (3-2 in the UFC).