From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Amanda Lemos made an impact.
Amanda Lemos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's women's Strawweight division. As of July 23, 2024, she holds the #5 ranking in the division. She is known for her striking power and aggressive fighting style.
On January 23, 2016, Amanda Lemos fought Mayra Cantuária for the Jungle Fight Women's Bantamweight Championship at Jungle Fight 85. The fight ended in a majority draw.
On June 25, 2016, Amanda Lemos won the Jungle Fight Women's Bantamweight Championship against Mayra Cantuária at Jungle Fight 88 via third-round knockout.
On January 28, 2017, Amanda Lemos withdrew from her scheduled bout against Arlene Blencowe at Legend MMA 1.
On July 16, 2017, Amanda Lemos made her UFC debut against Leslie Smith at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio, losing via second-round knockout.
On December 21, 2019, Amanda Lemos returned from her suspension and faced Miranda Granger at UFC Fight Night 165, winning via technical submission.
On August 22, 2020, Amanda Lemos defeated Mizuki Inoue at UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs. Edgar via unanimous decision.
On March 6, 2021, Amanda Lemos defeated Lívia Renata Souza at UFC 259 via technical knockout in round one.
On July 17, 2021, Amanda Lemos defeated Montserrat Ruiz at UFC on ESPN 26 via technical knockout in round one.
On December 18, 2021, Amanda Lemos defeated Angela Hill at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus via split decision, earning a Fight of the Night bonus award.
On April 23, 2022, Amanda Lemos lost to Jéssica Andrade at UFC Fight Night 205 via a standing arm-triangle choke in round one.
On July 16, 2022, Amanda Lemos defeated Michelle Waterson at UFC on ABC 3 via guillotine choke submission in the second round, earning a Performance of the Night bonus award.
On October 22, 2022, Amanda Lemos defeated Marina Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night 214 via technical knockout in the third round.
On August 19, 2023, Amanda Lemos lost to Zhang Weili at UFC 292 via unanimous decision for the UFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
On February 17, 2024, Amanda Lemos defeated Mackenzie Dern at UFC 298 by unanimous decision, earning a Fight of the Night award.
On July 20, 2024, Amanda Lemos lost to Virna Jandiroba at UFC on ESPN 60 by an armbar submission in the second round.
As of July 23, 2024, Amanda Lemos is ranked #5 in the UFC women's strawweight rankings.
On March 8, 2025, Amanda Lemos is scheduled to face Iasmin Lucindo at UFC 313.
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