Completed MMA Bout

Julianna Peña vs. Amanda Nunes II

Main Event | UFC Bantamweight Championship | 135 lbs

Amanda Nunes defeats Julianna Peña via 5 Round Decision

Amanda "The Lioness" Nunes
Julianna "The Venezuelan Vixen" Peña

Nunes
Decision
Round 5

Amanda Nunes Julianna Peña

"The Lioness" "The Venezuelan Vixen"

21-5-0   Pro Record At Fight   10-4-0
Climbed to 22-5   Record After Fight   Fell to 10-5
-260 (Moderate Favorite)   Betting Odds   +210 (Moderate Underdog)
Challenger   Title   Champion
Brazil   Nationality   United States
Miami, Florida   Fighting out of   Spokane, Washington
34 years, 2 months   Age at Fight   32 years, 11 months, 1 week, 4 days
135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   134.5 lbs (61.0 kgs)
5'8" (173cm)   Height   5'6" (168cm)
69.0" (175cm)   Reach   69.0" (175cm)
MMA MASTERS (Other)
American Top Team (Primary)
  Gym   Sikjitsu
UFC 277
  • Bout Information
  • Event: UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2
  • Date: Saturday 07.30.2022 at 06:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Mike Beltran
  • Venue: American Airlines Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 13 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Peña Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Nunes Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: UFC Bantamweight Championship
  • Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Peña
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Peña vs. Nunes II Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 4704  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Nunes
68%
Peña
32%

Event Discussion

Taybazza04
Taybazza04

08.02.2022 | 1:25 PM ET

I agree that dober vs alves should have been FOTN 
Casual008
Casual008

08.09.2022 | 4:49 PM ET

The judge that scored the Hamdy vs Mayes in favor of Mayes responded in a Youtube video pushing back against DC & Rogan's commentary and explains how he scored the third at the 14:40 mark of the video.

CrimsonChinGuru
CrimsonChinGuru

08.09.2022 | 5:36 PM ET

8 mins in he completely ****s on MMA Media and Aaron Brondsteter. 👌👌👌 

This man destroyed every criticism imo.

* Edited at 08.09.2022, 5:37 PM ET *

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