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Former UFC featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie announces pregnancy

Congratulations are in order for Germaine de Randamie.

The former UFC featherweight champion announced on Tuesday that she and her girlfriend, Samantha, are expecting their first child together next year.

“We can finally scream it from the top of our lungs,” wrote De Randamie on Instagram. “WE ARE PREGNANT. We are blessed with our little miracle. Expected March 2023.”

Ahead of her championship fight against Amanda Nunes at UFC 245 nearly three years ago, De Randamie hinted at her next chapter in life, which included retiring from mixed martial arts and having a child.