"I really want to fight [in America] and I'm open to offers. God willing, I'll be there soon. I'm making my way, step by step. I want to face [Cris "Cyborg" Santos], but at the right time. I don't want to skip steps, but gradually get there," she says that while waiting for international opportunities, she wants to return to the Bitetti Combat octagon.
-- "Lioness of the Rings" Amanda Nunes (5-1) speaking to GracieMag following her TKO win over Ediane Gomes at Bitetti Combat 6.
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