{"id":40277,"date":"2026-09-04T06:51:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T06:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Cris-Cyborg-wants-to-save-UFC-332-with-Amanda-Nunes-revenge-fight-202665"},"modified":"2026-09-04T06:51:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T06:51:52","slug":"cris-cyborg-wants-to-save-ufc-332-with-amanda-nunes-revenge-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/cris-cyborg-wants-to-save-ufc-332-with-amanda-nunes-revenge-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Cris Cyborg wants to \u2018save\u2019 UFC 332 with Amanda Nunes revenge fight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cris-cyborg-wants-to-save-ufc-332-with-amanda-nunes-revenge-fight.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Cristiane-Justino-14477\">Cris<br \/>\nCyborg<\/a> has offered the <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/organizations\/Ultimate-Fighting-Championship-2\"><br \/>\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a> a solution to its <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-332-TBA-114123\">UFC 332<\/a><br \/>\nmain event problem.<\/p>\n<p>Cyborg took to social media to call for a rematch with former<br \/>\ntwo-division champion <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Amanda-Nunes-31496\">Amanda<br \/>\nNunes<\/a>, suggesting the fight could headline the Oct. 3 numbered<br \/>\nevent in Salt Lake City, which still doesn\u2019t have an announced<br \/>\nheadliner. The pair faced off back in 2018, when Nunes won via<br \/>\nfirst-round KO.<\/p>\n<div id=\"adViAi\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Cris Cyborg calls for Amanda Nunes rematch after UFC 332<br \/>\nheadliner uncertainty<\/h2>\n<p>A women\u2019s flyweight title fight between <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Valentina-Shevchenko-45384\">Valentina<br \/>\nShevchenko<\/a> and <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Natalia-Silva-193033\">Natalia<br \/>\nSilva<\/a> was rumored for UFC 332, but recent reports indicate<br \/>\nShevchenko has been forced to withdraw. With other UFC champions<br \/>\nhaving recently fought or already booked for later events, the<br \/>\npromotion appears to be scrambling to find a viable headliner.<\/p>\n<p>Cyborg has offered a solution. The former UFC champ took to X to<br \/>\ncall for a rematch with her former foe, Nunes. The latter was<br \/>\nexpected to take on <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Kayla-Harrison-237039\">Kayla<br \/>\nHarrison<\/a> earlier this year, but a neck injury to Harrison saw<br \/>\nthe matchup fall through.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Amanda Nunes] tired of waiting for [Kayla Harrison]?\u201d Cyborg<br \/>\nwrote on X. \u201cFeel like saving an UFC event?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They initially squared off at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-232-Jones-vs-Gustafsson-2-69297\"><br \/>\nUFC 232<\/a> in December 2018, when Nunes emerged victorious to<br \/>\nbecome a double champ. \u201cThe Lioness\u201d retired in 2023, while Cyborg<br \/>\nmost recently competed at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/Professional-Fighters-League-PFL-Tampa-Cyborg-vs-Vieira-113435\"><br \/>\nPFL Tampa<\/a> on Aug. 22, defeating <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Ketlen-Vieira-178961\">Ketlen<br \/>\nVieira<\/a> by unanimous decision in what was expected to be her<br \/>\nfinal mixed martial arts bout.<\/p>\n<p><center readability=\"1.4557823129252\"><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.0952380952381\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc4b <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Amanda_Leoa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Amanda_Leoa<\/a><br \/>\ntired of waiting for <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KaylaH?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KaylaH<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Feel like saving an <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ufc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ufc<\/a> event?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CrisCy\u20bforg.com 19X World Champ (@criscyborg) <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/criscyborg\/status\/2094892543687401938?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"><br \/>\nSeptember 1, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cris Cyborg has offered the Ultimate Fighting Championship a solution to its UFC 332 main event problem. Cyborg took to social media to call for a rematch with former two-division champion Amanda Nunes, suggesting the fight could headline the Oct. 3 numbered event in Salt Lake City, which still doesn\u2019t have an announced headliner. 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