Feb 8, 2022 · Dec 11, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Julianna Pena moves in with a hit against Amanda Nunes during UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports The reigning featherweight champion explained the injuries to her knees did not allow her to do much grappling training, and her normal weight cut process was ...

Jun 7, 2023 · For UFC 289, Kyte called upon independent striking coach Sean Madden and Eliot Marshall, co-owner and head instructor at Easton Training Center in Denver, Colorado, to provide their thoughts on four key points heading into the bantamweight championship main event between defending champ Amanda Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) and dangerous challenger ...

Mar 29, 2023 · 'The Lioness' made history in emphatic fashion when she captured her second belt in Anaheim, California.

Jun 10, 2023 · In the main event, double champ Amanda Nunes (23-5 MMA, 16-2 UFC) put her women's bantamweight title on the line against Mexican challenger Irene Aldana (14-7 MMA, 7-5 UFC). Following a dominant decision win, "The Lioness" announced that her days in the octagon had come to an end.

Dec 5, 2016 · Amanda Nunes is the current UFC bantamweight champion and the first openly gay UFC champion ever. She won the title when she defeated Miesha Tate is blistering fashion on the biggest stage possible in the main event at UFC 200. She is in a relationship with fellow UFC fighter Nina Ansoroff who Nunes has referred to as “the best training ...

Dec 22, 2021 · UFC President Dana White guarantees that Nunes vs Pena 2 will be the biggest women's MMA fight of all time. The fallout from the UFC 269 title fight between Amanda Nunes (21-5) and Julianna Pena (11-4) is still being felt throughout the MMA industry. Pena's submission victory will go down as one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history, and ...

Dec 14, 2021 · Few discursive avenues in sports are less serious than armchair psychology in both pre-competition prognostication and post-mortem debriefing. Last Saturday’s UFC 269 bantamweight world title fight between defending champ Amanda Nunes and challenger Julianna Peña offers a good case in point.

Jul 31, 2022 · Nunes, Julianna Peña engaged in a thoroughly entertaining bout for the bantamweight crown, with Nunes ultimately exacting her revenge.

Aug 25, 2021 · If the perfect scenario occurred and Kayla Harrison could face fellow women's champions Amanda Nunes or Cris "Cyborg" Justino in the cage, she would be a

Dec 11, 2021 · The latest round of UFC 269 betting odds have women's MMA GOAT Amanda Nunes as a huge favorite to score a decisive win over challenger Julianna Pena.