publication date: Sunday, December 30, 2018 (part of Winter 2019)

category: Sports

clue: This Brazilian bantamweight is currently the ultimate in the Ultimate.

explanation: Nunes is the women's bantamweight champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk


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