Julianna Pena
Julianna Peña or Amanda Nunes? ‘Either option is gonna work’ for Valentina Shevchenko after UFC 275
" SINGAPORE – Ever since moving down to flyweight, UFC champion Valentina Shevchenko has run through the competition, meaning it might be time for something new. Or, in this case, something old again. Shevchenko is looking to make history Saturday when she meets Taila Santos in the UFC 275...
Julianna Peña takes dig at Amanda Nunes: ‘She’s a champ in the ’45 division of who?’
Fresh off filming “The Ultimate Fighter,” it appears Julianna Pena’s rivalry with Amanda Nunes is heating up. Peña (11-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) scored a shocking upset finish to dethrone longtime bantamweight champion Nunes (21-5 MMA, 14-2 UFC) at UFC 269 this past December. The pair have been matched up for...
Video: Was Julianna Peña vs. Amanda Nunes the right coaching matchup for ‘TUF’?
" The next season of “The Ultimate Fighter” returns in May, with filming commencing this month after the UFC officially named women’s bantamweight champion Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes as coaches. Their presence on the show, which will feature heavyweights and women’s flyweights, sets up the immediate rematch for...
Julianna Peña excited to check off ‘bucket list’ item as ‘TUF’ coach while preparing for Amanda Nunes rematch
“The Ultimate Fighter” has given a boost to the careers of many fighters over the years and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Julianna Pena is a shining example. The world was introduced to Peña (11-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) on season 18 of the long-running reality series, which was coached by...
‘The Ultimate Fighter 30’ cast of men’s heavyweights, women’s flyweights revealed
The competitors on the upcoming season of “The Ultimate Fighter” have been officially announced by the UFC. The long-running reality series returns for season 30 and beings filming in February. The first of the 12-episode season will debut on May 3 and air on ESPN+. Per a press release,...
Former opponent Felicia Spencer thinks Amanda Nunes beats Julianna Pena 8 of 10 times
" When Julianna Pena submitted Amanda Nunes in December, it was considered arguably the biggest title upset in UFC history. Given Nunes’ (21-5 MMA, 14-2 UFC) status as who many considered the greatest women’s fighter in history, and the fact she held two belts when she lost the 135-pound...
Best fight bookings of 2021 that got away due to injuries, COVID-19, and more
2021 was a year filled with fight cancellations and rescheduling due to various factors. On top of unfortunate injuries that occurred in training camp that caused fights to fall apart, health and safety protocols due to COVID-19 led to a number of scheduling issues throughout the year. From title...
MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for December: The biggest upset in UFC history
With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from December 2021: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month award for December. At the bottom of the post, let us know...
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