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Amanda Nunes Stuns Cris Cyborg via 1st-Round Knockout to Win Featherweight Title

Amanda Nunes seemingly did the impossible by defeating Cris Cyborg via knockout to win the women's featherweight title at UFC 232 on Saturday in Los Angeles.

Nunes wasted no time by going right at Cyborg before dropping her with shots to the body and face in 51 seconds.

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Nunes, who is the women's bantamweight champion, is the first female fighter in UFC history to win titles in two weight classes. This is also Cyborg's first loss since her professional debut in May 2005.