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Amanda Nunes will defend featherweight title vs. Felicia Spencer at UFC 250 in May

Featherweight champion Amanda Nunes will defend her title against Felicia Spencer, UFC president Dana White said Thursday per Brett Okamoto of ESPN.

The fight is scheduled for UFC 250 held on May 9 at Ginasio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Breaking: Amanda Nunes will defend her featherweight belt against Felicia Spencer at UFC 250 on May 9 in Brazil, per Dana White. First defense of the 145 pound belt. And Spencer, whew. She will have fought Cyborg Justino and Amanda Nunes within a span of 10 months. pic.twitter.com/3Tz4MfPjch

— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) March 5, 2020

It’s Nunes’ first defense at 145 pounds.