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Miesha Tate calls UFC 200 loss to Amanda Nunes the ‘worst performance of my career'

Miesha Tate suffered one of the fastest and most devastating losses of her mixed martial arts career at UFC 200 when she surrendered her UFC bantamweight title to Amanda Nunes via first-round submission. The fight was Nunes' from the start, as the underdog Brazilian stormed out and shattered Tate's nose with hard strikes, then tapped out Tate with a textbook rear-naked choke.

And for the Tate, the sting of that loss was a difficult thing to reconcile.

"It was a sh*tty performance," Tate admitted Monday on The MMA Hour. "I'll be brutally honest with myself, it was terrible.