Also, for future reference: you never need to specify Julianna Peña as "annoying," it's redundant. After Dana White told reporters that she met with a surgeon following Saturday's bantamweight championship defeat to Amanda Nunes at UFC 277, Julianna Peña downplayed the injury that she said was. Relive arguably one of the biggest upsets in UFC history, as current bantamweight queen Julianna Peña shocked the masses at UFC 269 by overcoming featherweig. By Emmanuel Morgan. It’s quite rare for Pena to share photos with her husband, however, she never fails to mention her daughter on her social media platform. Julianna Pena is not a fan of one of UFC 297’s title fights. She’s a savage. It was announced last week that Aldana (14-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) replaced injured Julianna Pena. Jul 30, 2022; Dallas, TX, USA; Julianna. UFC Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes will face Julianna Peña in a bantamweight title trilogy at UFC 289 on June 10th. “The Venezuelan Vixen” posted an impassioned plea on Instagram for a trilogy bout with her rival, with their UFC bantamweight. Amanda Nunes vs Julianna Pena Full Fight UFC 269 Part I. Amanda Nunes is once again atop the women's bantamweight division after dispatching of Julianna Pena over 25 minutes to earn. Peña defends her title for the fight time against the woman she took it from – Amanda Nunes. As expected, former UFC women's bantamweight champion Julianna Peña hasn't let some recent criticism go past without a retort. Julianna Pena is explaining why her ‘back hurts’ ahead of her trilogy fight with Amanda Nunes at UFC 289. As the second round of the women's bantamweight title fight at UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas unfolded, it looked by all appearances that it was about to get ugly for Julianna Peña. Nunes. Julianna Peña celebrates after defeating Amanda Nunes to win the women's bantamweight title during UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena on Dec. UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes 2 Results. Ketlen Vieira. Flashback: Nunes gets revenge in dominant win vs. April 11, 2023 11:45 am ET. A bantamweight title rematch between Julianna Peña and Amanda Nunes will headline UFC 277 on July 30 in Dallas, officials announced on Saturday. Pena has lost three times in the organization, with her first two losses coming via submission. Amanda Nunes vs Julianna Peña. When Amanda Nunes was seemingly untouchable, entering the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas a winner of her previous 12 bouts with two division titles over her shoulders, Pena shocked the world as a massive underdog. J. Following the event, the former titleholder admitted she was debating storming the cage during the retirement speech. Unfortunately for the former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women’s Bantamweight champion, Pena is missing out on. Julianna Pena will never be satisfied with Amanda Nunes’ retirement. Julianna Pena thinks Amanda Nunes is afraid to stand with her. The two are set for the UFC 289 main event trilogy bout, which takes place on June. Nunes, who was looking to make her sixth bantamweight title defense, had a. With their series tied 1-1, Peña and Nunes will square off. Pena called for a trilogy fight against Nunes after failing to retain the title in their second fight at UFC. 568K Followers, 286. UFC women’s bantamweight champion Julianna Peña (11-5) and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes (22-5) collided in the night’s main event, which was a rematch of one of the greatest upsets in. DALLAS – Amanda Nunes says she intentionally dragged her UFC 277 fight with Julianna Peña to the final bell in order to prove a point. Julianna Peña believed. . 2021. UFC on FOX 23: Shevchenko vs. 37 Julianna Pena - Bantamweight 38 Beneil Dariush - Lightweight 39 Merab Dvalishvili - Bantamweight 40 Cain Velasquez - Heavyweight . In her last outing, Amanda Nunes (22-5) recovered the women’s bantamweight belt by defeating Julianna Pena via unanimous decision, in July 2022. Julianna Pena reacts after defeating Amanda Nunes by submission in a women’s bantamweight mixed martial arts title. According to Nunes, Peña’s tough talk was. Raquel Pennington. to the finish line for a fight that never came to fruition. Spokane native Julianna Peña stopped Amanda Nunes by submission with a rear naked choke in the second round at UFC 269 on Saturday night, claiming the bantamweight title from the long-reigning. Farah Hannoun. com. Tate (19-8 MMA, 6-5 UFC), a former UFC and Strikeforce champion who is a good friend and occasional. UFC women’s bantamweight champion Julianna Peña (11-5) and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes (22-5) collided in the night’s main event, which was a rematch of one of the greatest upsets in. Julianna Peña – for women’s bantamweight title; Michel Pereira vs. The second Amanda Nunes laid her gloves on the canvas at UFC 289, Julianna Pena saw a trilogy disappear — and she wasn’t happy about it. Mayra Bueno Silva promises to 'kill' Julianna Peña (Video) Amy Kaplan | Nov 16, 2023. Julianna Pena doesn’t think the judges’ scorecards accurately reflected her rematch with Amanda Nunes. C. Julianna Pena has taken a shot at the upcoming Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva title fight at UFC 297. Julianna Peña feels she forced Amanda Nunes to abandon her typical game plan when the two met in a rematch at UFC 277. Pena: 2017年1月28日Julianna Pena wants another crack at UFC women's bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes. UFC Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes feels Julianna Peña waived her right to trash talk when she withdrew from UFC 289. Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. She has achieved some serious acclamation in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where she has been named the. Over the weekend, Amanda Nunes defended her UFC bantamweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Irene Aldana at UFC 289. 4, 2022. Amanda Nunes doesn’t see things going any differently in fight No. Early life. Julianna Pena is already looking towards the future after losing her bantamweight title to Amanda Nunes in the UFC 277 main event. The promotion announced on Saturday that the fight. Charles Oliveira also defended his lightweight title for the first time with a third-round stoppage victory over Dustin Poirier by standing. You know, she is an absolute lunatic. DALLAS (AP) — Amanda Nunes won a unanimous five-round decision over Julianna Peña in the main event of UFC 277 on Saturday night to regain the women’s bantamweight. She actually got in a fistfight. Showing Editorial results for julianna peña. DALLAS, TEXAS – JULY 30: Julianna Pena takes a punch from Amanda Nunes of Brazil in their bantamweight title bout during UFC 277 at American Airlines Center on July 30, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. Ctrl Round 1 Julianna Pena. Conor McGregor’s return delayed again, UFC 300 appearance doubtful (Video)Julianna Pena broke her back carrying Amanda Nunes to UFC 289. According to Sports Interaction, Nunes is the -305 favorite while Pena is the +195 underdog. . Julianna Pena did the unthinkable at UFC 269 by out striking and submitting the greatest fighter in women's MMA, Amanda Nunes. Julianna Pena doesn’t think the judges’ scorecards accurately reflected her rematch with Amanda Nunes. UFC president Dana White revealed that Julianna Pena lost a “big chunk of her forehead. First streamed on Sunday, July 31, 2022. Former UFC bantamweight champ Julianna Pena said it wasn’t Amanda Nunes ’ idea to compete a trilogy at UFC 289 – the two-division champ all but refused the idea, she said Wednesday on The. Julianna Pena, right, throws a right to Amanda Nunes during a women’s bantamweight mixed martial arts title bout at UFC 269, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2022 U-DEC 5 5:00 loss. Nunes (23-5 MMA, 16-2 UFC) retired after retaining her bantamweight title against Irene Aldana (14-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) this past Saturday in the UFC 289 main event at Rogers Arena. Julianna Peña reflects on her rematch against Amanda Nunes, then responds to an excerpt from DC & RC where Daniel Cormier saying that Peña doesn’t warrant an. The UFC’s current bantamweight titleholder raised eyebrows recently when she made. In the UFC 277 main event, Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) defeated Julianna Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) via unanimous decision (50-45. Stephen Thompson; Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. That means you would have to wager $260 dollars on Nunes to win in order to make. 204,018 likes · 342 talking about this. The current UFC women's bantamweight champion was getting ready to train at her gym but was jumped on and. DALLAS – The UFC 277 headliner is official after Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes made weight for their anticipated women’s bantamweight title rematch. Women's Bantamweight. Fo. With their series tied 1-1, Peña. Julianna Pena had fun with a photo of Zac Efron gazing at her moments before her historic upset of Amanda Nunes at UFC 269. Julianna Pena ’s nasty cut sustained in her loss to Amanda Nunes on Saturday night didn’t require more than ordinary post-fight care. Dec. Instead, Irene Aldana (14-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) will step in to challenge Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) for the 135. The first encounter between these two was one of the wilder upsets in women’s MMA history. “But the fans. She’s a savage. Nunes 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 30,. LAS VEGAS — Amid a sea of roars for the Brazilian mixed martial artist Amanda Nunes, a fan of her challenger, Julianna Peña, made sure to cheer loudly despite. And they’ve also been haunted by defeat. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images. Julianna Pena . July 27, 2022 6:30 pm ET. Shevchenko Jul / 23 / 2016. The fight changed dramatically in the second. Julianna Pena 3 0 85 60 6 0 1 1 UFC 277: Pena vs. Julianna "The Venezuelan Vixen" Peña. Julianna Pena thinks she’s been in Amanda Nunes’ head for a long time. With their series tied 1-1, Peña and Nunes will square off. Amanda Nunes -- Round 1: A touch of the gloves gets us started. On January 28th 2017 Shevchenko faced Juliana Pena on UFC on fox 23. The two women were training partners under Team Miesha Tate. Julianna Pena: UFC 257 - Poirier vs. After pulling off a massive upset to beat Nunes in their first. Julianna Peña prepares to fight Amanda Nunes in their Women Bantamweight bout during the UFC 277 event at American Airlines Center on July 30, 2022, in Dallas, Texas, United States. A transitional period is soon expected for the women's bantamweight division, and. 20 co-main event at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Pena at UFC 277 (0:31) On July 30, 2022, Amanda Nunes dropped Julianna Pena multiple times in their main event bout at UFC 277. Peña will miss the scheduled bout at UFC 289 due to a fractured rib, UFC president Dana White confirmed to Yahoo Sports' Kevin. Julianna Nicole Peña (born August 19, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where she is the current UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. Danny Segura and Matthew Wells. , July 30, 2022), Amanda Nunes took back the women’s 135-pound belt with a powerful. Police say UFC women’s bantamweight Julianna Pena became “enraged” and assaulted two employees of a bar after being refused entrance to its restroom, according to incident reports stemming from “The Ultimate Fighter 18” winner’s arrest on Sunday. Julianna Pena (left); Amanda Nunes (right) Apart from the number of exciting fights listed below in the updated UFC 265 fight card, it’s now being reported that the UFC is likely to add another. Julianna Pena's UFC career earnings stand at $467,500 as of 2021, according to The Sports Daily. Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was dethroned by Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) in a lopsided unanimous decision this past Saturday at UFC 277 in Dallas and lost the women’s bantamweight title in a rematch. To Peña, there was no surprise in seeing her third (and potentially final) fight with Nunes come to fruition. Speaking about the possibility of Peña defeating Nunes, White said, “I love that about Julianna Peña. During a recent appearance on The MMA Hour, Peña claimed the path to the UFC 289 trilogy was a bumpy one. Julianna Peña is one of the youngest members of a long line of Peña family members who are unbothered by judgment or criticism. Contestants are coached by big-name fighters and, in the 2022 edition of. Holly Holm. Julianna Pena reacts after defeating Amanda Nunes of Brazil by submission in their UFC bantamweight championship bout during the UFC 269 on December 11, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Learn about Julianna Peña, the Venezuelan Vixen who is a women's bantamweight MMA fighter with 12 wins and 5 losses. Julianna "The Venezuelan Vixen" Peña (10-5-0) is a Pro MMA Fighter out of Spokane, Washington and the #2nd ranked Top Women Bantamweight fighter. 11, 2021, in Las Vegas. By Emmanuel Morgan. Arguably the greatest female fighter in the history of MMA, Nunes returns to the. Julianna Pena remembers it like yesterday. Go in depth on act one between current bantamweight queen Julianna Peña and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes that took place back at UFC 269. Official Result – Amanda Nunes defeats Julianna Peña via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-44, 50-43) | Results, Highlights & More. Peña reached the highest of highs when she upset Amanda Nunes for the bantamweight title. Julianna Peña has very poor takedown defense on a rate basis, stopping just 23% of opponent takedown attempts, giving Nunes an avenue for takedowns and control time should she choose to grapple. DALLAS – Amanda Nunes says she intentionally dragged her UFC 277 fight with Julianna Peña to the final bell in order to prove a point. Peña (11-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) and Nunes (21-5 MMA, 14-2 UFC) both successfully hit the divisional mark for Saturday’s main event, which takes place at American Airlines Center and airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN/ABC and ESPN+. “Hey. Peña is the first woman to win The Ultimate Fighter. Among the many explanations that circulated in the wake of Pena’s shocking upset of Nunes this. With Amanda Nunes retiring and relinquishing the bantamweight title, a new champion will be crowned in the division. Amanda Nunes 2 for the UFC bantamweight title. Order UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes 2. Peña, who is ranked No. Derrick Lewis vs Sergei Pavlovich Full Fight UFC 277 Part 1. Women's Bantamweight. UFC on Fox 23 - Valentina Shevchenko vs Julianna Peña - Jan 28, 2017. Conor McGregor is blown away by the similarities between the Amanda Nunes vs. (AP Photo/Chase Stevens)Amanda Nunes and Julianna Peña face off once again. The fighters will meet in a women's bantamweight bout on July 9 at T-Mobile Arena. Julianna Pena etched her name in the history books at UFC 269. Pena landed a right hand after a feeling out period. Speaking about the possibility of Peña defeating Nunes, White said, “I love that about Julianna Peña. An uppercut landed for Nunes and Pena responded with a. The reigning featherweight champion wasn. See moreJulianna Peña (@venezuelanvixen) • Instagram photos and videos. UFC women's bantamweight Raquel Pennington has revealed why her experience with Julianna Peña on The Ultimate Fighter makes her reluctant to support the champion. Peña explained her absence from UFC 297, stating that she has not fully recovered from her injury. , Canada on June 10 will be the first women’s trilogy bout in. Peña is the first woman to win The Ultimate Fighter. Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) lost her bantamweight title to Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) by submission in December 2021 in what is considered one of the biggest upsets in the promotion’s history. The main event for UFC 277 features a rematch for the women’s bantamweight title between Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes. Julianna Pena (c) vs. Nunes also hits. Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC), who. Julianna "The Venezuelan Vixen" Peña is an American professional mixed martial artist and the former UFC bantamweight champion. LAS VEGAS – Julianna Pena achieved the unthinkable on Saturday, when she submitted Amanda Nunes to claim the women’s bantamweight title in the UFC 269 co-main event at T-Mobile Arena. Miranda Maverick Brandon Moreno and Julianna Pena sit on stage during the Hispanic Heritage Month Athlete Panel at the UFC Fan Experience at The Park & Toshiba Plaza on September 24, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. July 31, 2022 at 11:05 a. Julianna Pena rivalry and his own with Nate Diaz. MMA reporter Ariel Helwani first. 13 of 17 27 of 35 76%. Julianna Peña (UFC 269) UFC live stream from ESPN PPV on Watch ESPN. Women's bantamweight contender Julianna Pena asks a question during the UFC 265 press conference at at Toyota Center on August 05, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Amanda Nunes is the new women’s bantamweight champion – again. ag have former 135-pound titleholder Julianna Pena leading the pack of potential UFC opponents, presumable for all the trash that was talked by the 34 year-old. Nunes is averaging a solid 2. Julianna Peña pulled off one of the biggest upsets in mixed martial arts history at UFC 269. Julianna Peña vs. Peña was knocked down three times and taken down. 1 Leon Edwards - Welterweight 2 Dan Henderson - MiddleweightAt UFC 277, Nunes challenges bantamweight champion Julianna Peña in a rematch of a December 2021 bout that saw Peña author one of the biggest upsets in UFC history, submitting Nunes in the. Amanda Nunes says Julianna Peña is straight-up "delusional" for thinking she's gonna take a belt off the champ-champ. At UFC 269, Pena defeated Nunes by second-round submission to win the UFC women's bantamweight title. Julianna Peña pulled off one of the biggest upsets in mixed martial arts history to score a second-round submission win over Amanda Nunes and win the UFC bantamweight title at UFC 269 on Saturday. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. On the heels of continued controversy surrounding some of his recent guests’ opinions on COVID-19, Joe Rogan’s podcast played host to a new theory Thursday. UFC 277 took place this past Saturday at American Airlines Center in Dallas and featured 13 bouts. Amanda Nunes regained the women's bantamweight crown on Saturday by defeating Juliana Peña in the UFC 277 main event in Dallas. Amanda Nunes Julianna Pena. Las Vegas – The historic 30th season of The Ultimate Fighter will see UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Peña and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes go head-to-head as coaches. Amanda Nunes 2 odds for UFC 277 Per Vegas Insider , Julianna Pena is the +225 underdog while Amanda Nunes is the -275 favorite. With Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) out of the June 10 pay-per-view main event due to broken ribs, Mexican bantamweight Irene Aldana (14-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) will step in to fight Nunes (22-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) and challenge for the UFC. The only person who wasn't taken aback by the result. McGregor, a former UFC two-division champion like Nunes, couldn’t help but marvel at the result of Saturday night’s UFC 277 main event after Nunes defeated Peña in a dominant unanimous decision to not only. Conor McGregor Twitter Q & A: 7 things we learned. Amanda Nunes is a solid favorite (-260) on the moneyline while Julianna Pena is considered the underdog at (+220). Feb. La nueva campeona de UFC, Julianna Peña (12-4), dijo que estaba particularmente molesta ya que pocos hablaban de ella en la categoría de peso gallo, pero sí le dedicaban mucho tiempo a la. 20 co-main event at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Women's bantamweight championship: Amanda Nunes (22-5, 16-2 UFC). (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) more. 11, 2021, in Las Vegas. Peña was able to break Nunes with her pressure and eventually submitted her in. She is. The bout was a true illustration of the. However, in one episode EVERYONE knew that Shayna was just simply horrible. Saturday’s fight was the first title defense for Peña (12-5) in the 135-pound division. . She won the fight by armbar submission in round two. Photo by Getty Images The Ultimate Fighter is a reality TV series on ESPN+ that follows MMA fighters who live in Las Vegas together, train, and compete against one another for a six-figure UFC deal. Noted rabble-rouser Julianna Peña watched Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour and was ready to respond in real time to Mayra Bueno Silva. Her father, Ernie, left a small agricultural village in Venezuela. UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier would love to see Erin Blanchfield move up a weight class to fight Julianna Pena. Julianna Pena promised she would shock the world at UFC 269 and that’s exactly what she delivered. Julianna Pena shocks the MMA world, upsets Amanda Nunes at UFC 269 (1:16) Julianna Pena defeats Amanda Nunes to win the UFC women's bantamweight title, one of the biggest upsets in UFC history. Julianna Peña Says UFC Threatened To Strip Amanda Nunes Of The Title. Nunes 2 Jul / 30 / 2022: Decision (Unanimous) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY: 5: 5:00: loss: Julianna Pena: UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. It forced her to withdraw from the bout. Julianna Peña did what many deemed impossible by winning the UFC women's bantamweight championship from Amanda Nunes. Amanda Nunes of Brazil and Julianna Pena exchange punches in their UFC bantamweight championship fight during the UFC 277 event at American Airlines Center on July 30, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. On. She is an actress, known for Money Is King (2021), UFC on Fox (2011) and Countdown to UFC (2011). The fighters will meet in a women's bantamweight bout on July 9 at T-Mobile Arena. Shortly after the announcement was made that Amanda Nunes vs Julianna Peña was going down at UFC 289, rumors emerged that Peña may not be able. Either of. The pair of fighters are 1-1 with each other, with “The Venezuelan. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Julianna Peña is still making a push for a trilogy fight with Amanda Nunes. . str. Amy Kaplan | Nov 15, 2023. After Amanda Nunes retired and relinquished her belt, Raquel Pennington (15-8 MMA, 12-5 UFC) and Mayra Bueno Silva (10-2-1 MMA, 5-2-1 UFC) will battle for the vacant women’s bantamweight title in the Jan. On September 9th 2017 Shevchenko challenged for the UFC bantam weight championship In a rematch against Amanda Nunes who is one of only two opponents who has beaten Shevchenko and again Shevchenko lost a very close. The reigning featherweight champion wasn. Belal Muhammad thinks the scorecards aren’t reflective of Julianna Pena’s effort against Amanda Nunes. Peña stopped Nunes by submission with a rear naked choke in the second round at UFC 269 on Saturday night, claiming the bantamweight title from the long-reigning two-division champion in a 10-to. Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC. Julianna Pena 's nasty cut sustained in her loss to Amanda Nunes on Saturday night didn't require more than ordinary post-fight care. Peña shocked. Julianna Pena trashes Pennington-Silva at UFC 297 #1 ranked women’s strawweight Julianna Pena, who lost a title bout to Nunes at UFC 277 in July last year, recently let her thoughts known on the Pennington. Pena and Nunes were originally scheduled to fight for the third time at UFC 289; however, Pena pulled out with a broken rib. 0 0 5 of 5 7 of 11 100% 63% 21 of 22 32 of 46 0 of 0 1 of 4 --- 25% 1 0 0 0 0:00 4:07 Significant Strikes Fighter Sig. 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Julianna Pena stunned Amanda Nunes as a +625 underdog, the fourth-largest upset in UFC title fight history. Pennington (15-8) and Silva. Julianna Peña was a major underdog making big promises heading into. Nunes (21-5) had reigned supreme since 2016, when she seized the women. At UFC 269, Julianna Peña silenced many a critic and generated the sorrow of overconfident gamblers across the globe who bet the house on Amanda Nunes. Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC), who dethroned Nunes with an upset submission at UFC 269, failed to keep her belt in the rematch after she lost a unanimous decision at UFC 277. UFC President Dana White announced Tuesday that Nunes’ originally scheduled opponent Julianna Peña has been forced out of their upcoming. Julianna Peña is ready to put Amanda Nunes into the rear-view. Julianna Pena shocks the MMA world, upsets Amanda Nunes at UFC 269 (1:16) Julianna Pena defeats Amanda Nunes to win the UFC women's bantamweight title, one of the biggest upsets in UFC history. Julianna "The Venezuelan Vixen" Peña. Julianna Peña's parents are Pamela Pena (mother) and Ernie Pena (father). " Of course, Julianna beat Amanda by submission in the 2nd round of their UFC 269. J. Julianna Pena is an MMA Fighter who has a net worth of around $3 Million. Or, if Julianna Peña defeats Nunes and retains the middleweight title, Shevchenko could jump weight classes in pursuit of her second victory against Peña and a second championship. Nunes 2 Jul. Nunes was set to defend her women’s bantamweight title in a rematch with Julianna Peña at UFC 289 next month until Peña pulled out with an injury. Yet, this week, Dana White announced that Pena suffered a broken rib and was forced to withdraw. Julianna Peña stunned the world with her submission victory over UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes this past weekend, and now she’s taking a much deserved victory lap. but the Lioness tells TMZ Sports that doesn't mean she's. people have watched TUF each week for months now, and are not convinced that Julianna is actually bad at all. VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Amanda Nunes doesn’t see Julianna Pena becoming the next heir to her throne. 3 against Julianna Pena. The third-ranked women's bantamweight Julianna Peña opened up on why she accepted the fight with Valentina Shevchenko at UFC on FOX 23 and threatens to "raise hell" if she is still denied a title. LAS VEGAS — Julianna Peña called her shot and scored one of the biggest upsets in MMA history Saturday at UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena. Peña says this is a fight she didn't have to take. % Total str. She just wants her opportunity to fight the winner. ”NEW YORK – Holly Holm wants her fight with Julianna Pena rebooked. Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) avenged her stunning upset loss to Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) on Saturday at American Airlines Center in Dallas with a lopsided beatdown over the course of five rounds that. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 11: (R-L) Julianna Pena punches Amanda Nunes of Brazil in their UFC. The former Ultimate Fighter winner pulled off one of the most improbable upsets in the history. Peña hasn't fought since a loss to Nunes at UFC 277 last July. Despite being a former UFC bantamweight champion, Julianna Peña will. Julianna Pena is not a. str. Peña beat Nunes last December at Las Vegas to claim the title in one of the biggest upsets in UFC history. 'The Venezuelan Vixen' has secured other noteworthy wins against Jessica Eye. According to Media Referee, 'The Venezuelan Vixen' has a net worth of over $500,000 as of 2021. Amanda Nunes thought she was done after her shocking defeat to Julianna Pena at UFC 269. One fight before that, the 33. UFC is set to close out 2023 with a trio of events culminating in a PPV. 43 takedowns per 15 minutes, “The Lioness” does have an 82% takedown defense rate. “JULIANNA PENA SHOCKS THE WORLD 🌎 #UFC269”Julianna Pena vs. Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. Julianna Pena . LAS VEGAS — Amid a sea of roars for the Brazilian mixed martial artist Amanda Nunes, a fan of her challenger, Julianna Peña, made sure to cheer loudly despite. Julianna Peña prepares to fight Amanda Nunes in their Women Bantamweight bout during the UFC 277 event at American Airlines Center on July 30, 2022, in Dallas, Texas, United States. White said Peña was. Julianna Pena . – UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes thinks she should have been fighting Irene Aldana all along. She was ranked #1 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings at the time. Mayra Bueno Silva wants to humiliate Julianna Pena in a potential fight for mocking her Mayra Bueno Silva is on a four-fight unbeaten streak and is confident of fighting for the title next. 569K Followers, 293 Following, 1,403 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Julianna Peña (@venezuelanvixen) Spokane, Washington Julianna Pena "The Venezuelan Vixen" ASSOCIATION SikJitsu CLASS Bantamweight STYLE Kickboxing / Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Wins 11 KO / TKO 3 27% SUBMISSIONS 5 45% DECISIONS 3. Featured above are full-fight highlights of the Shevchenko-Pena main event from UFC On FOX 23, courtesy of UFC's official YouTube channel. It was a tough pill to swallow for the UFC dual. Kai Kara-France: TKO (body kick and punches) 3 4:34The Associated Press. When Amanda Nunes first met Julianna Pena at UFC 269 last December, she held the promotion's featherweight and bantamweight titles, had soundly beaten every other woman to hold the title in either. This past Saturday, former UFC women’s bantamweight queen Pena took on the reigning two-division. Peña was able to do the unthinkable in defeating Nunes at UFC 269 by scoring a submission win over the champ-champ to. “The Venezuelan Vixen” scored one of the most significant upsets in UFC. Julianna Peña knows she needs to be more careful now that she’s a champion under the microscope. NEWARK, N. The American-born mixed martial artist was the first woman ever to win The Ultimate Fighter, she competes in the bantamweight division, and is currently number 11 th in the rankings. Ahead of Saturday's rematch at UFC 277, the bantamweight title-holder shares how life has changed since December's shocking win. . Peña, who is. In the co. Before a rib injury forced her to the sideline, Pena (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was set to share the main event spotlight in a championship trilogy bout. Bueno Silva previously told MMA Fighting. The two are set to clash in a championship rematch in the main event of Saturday’s UFC 277. Julianna Pena . 2. Women's Bantamweight. Can Julianna Pena score her first successful title defense against Amanda Nunes at UFC 277? The good news for Nunes is that she does have the tools to rebound. Eight years before Peña stunned the world in defeating Amanda Nunes for the UFC women’s bantamweight title, she was a competitor. The two are set for the UFC 289 main event trilogy bout, which takes place on June. The latest UFC 289 lineup currently includes: Amanda Nunes vs. What time does UFC Vegas 82 start? Chinyere Okafor | Nov 15, 2023. When Amanda Nunes was seemingly untouchable, entering the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas a winner of her previous 12 bouts with two division titles over her shoulders, Pena shocked the world as a massive underdog. In the main event, Amanda Nunes and Julianna Pena slugged it out for five rounds before Nunes was awarded a convincing unanimous decision win to reclaim the women’s bantamweight championship she lost to Peña last December. Julianna Pena has issued a lengthy statement after pulling out of her UFC 289 title fight against Amanda Nunes. After Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) pulled a stunning upset to dethrone Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) by submission at UFC 269, Nunes reclaimed the bantamweight title in their rematch at UFC 277 with a dominant decision. UFC president Dana White thinks the rematch between Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes is going to set records for the promotion. Despite capturing the belt and shaking up the uneventful women's bantamweight division, Pena is likely going to have to rematch. Julianna Pena Jessica Eye 0 0 34 30 3 1 3 1 UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson Oct. 204,018 likes · 342 talking about this. Early life. Her father’s name is Ernie Peña whereas her mother’s name remains private. Peña emerged from UFC 269 as the first new bantamweight champion since 2016. Peña (11-4 MMA, 7-2. 204,018 likes · 342 talking about this. She had to battle through some early adversity to get the win. . Aldana doesn’t have a preference of who she rather challenges in the future. Born in Spokane, Washington she is the youngest of four siblings, she completed her studies at Mt. a rematch of their UFC 269 scrap, won via rear naked choke by Julianna in the 2nd round. "Keep my name out of your. When Julianna Pena defeated Amanda Nunes at UFC 269 in Dec. Pena lashed out on Twitter following Nunes. Amanda Nunes 2 (UFC 277) UFC live stream from ESPN PPV on Watch ESPN. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Julianna Peña won’t get a third bout with Amanda Nunes just yet. Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) thoroughly dominated Peña (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) throughout five rounds to win a unanimous decision and regain the women's bantamweight. Browse 1,218 julianna peña photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Peña stopped Nunes by submission with a rear naked choke in the second round at UFC 269 on Saturday night, claiming the bantamweight title from the long-reigning two-division champion in a 10-to-1 upset. Julianna Peña will need plastic surgery after her loss to Amanda Nunes on Saturday night, while Anthony Smith avoided a serious injury after he believed he suffered a broken bone in his UFC 277. Julianna Pena stunned Amanda Nunes as a +625 underdog, the fourth-largest upset in UFC title fight history. Search instead in Creative? Julianna Pena punches Amanda Nunes of Brazil in their UFC bantamweight championship bout during the UFC 269 on December 11, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former UFC women's bantamweight champion Julianna Peña is hoping to regain the 135-pound gold by the end of 2023. Julianna Peña (@venezuelanvixen) • Instagram photos and videos. Before Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes rematch at UFC 277 in Dallas, Texas, take a look back at their shocking first fight at UFC 269 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Peña says this is a fight she didn't have to take. UFC 277: Peña vs. At the time of the fight, Peña was working as a food expediter at a local eatery called The Onion. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC) Julianna Pena reacts to injury that ended her bantamweight trilogy against Amanda Nunes in the UFC 289 pay-per-view (PPV) main event on June 10 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Although flyweight contender Erin Blanchfield looked to stake her claim, it seems almost certain that the inevitable vacant title fight will pit ex-The Ultimate FIghter competitors Julianna Peña. Actress: Money Is King. Julianna Peña deserves credit for a spectacular win, but Nunes is too versatile to lose a second straight bout. Julianna Peña (c) Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–44, 50–43) 5 5:00 Flyweight Brandon Moreno: def. Pena 3 in the upcoming mixed. Find out her stats, nickname, striking style, and more on ESPN. 27 in her home gym in the Mead area, shortly after earning her title with a victory over Amanda Nunes in Las Vegas. Brandon Moreno and Julianna Pena sit on stage during the Hispanic. 03, 2015 U-DEC 3 5:00. Before a rib injury forced her to the sideline, Pena (11-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was set to share the main event spotlight in a championship trilogy bout. Q&A: Julianna Peña Reflects After a Long Journey to Become Champion. Julianna Peña isn’t planning on taking a summer vacation. Peña, who is widely regarded as one of the more outspoken and. As of May 9, 2022 she is #3 in the UFC. Julianna Peña. Julianna Peña is ready to put Amanda Nunes into the rear-view. Julianna Pena vs. For complete UFC On FOX 23 results, click here . This weekend sees the UFC head over to Dallas, Texas for its latest major pay-per-view event, which features a huge rematch. Bueno Silva suspects that once she handles business with Raquel Pennington , her first title defense will be against Peña.