Julianna Pena out, Irene Aldana in to face Amanda Nunes at UFC 289
Reigning UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes has a new challenger for her upcoming title defense at UFC 289.
UFC 289: Amanda Nunes-Julianna Pena title trilogy bout headlines UFC’s return to Canada
After almost a four-year absence, the UFC is all set to return to Canada, and they’re bringing a pay-per-view event, and a championship trilogy bout, to Vancouver this summer.
After the verdict: UFC 277 fighters chat following their victories in Dallas
UFC 277 delivered another night of spectacular action as the stars of the octagon entertained the fans in Dallas, Texas, then sounded off on the mic as they reacted to their handiwork inside the cage.
UFC 277 results: Amanda Nunes recaptures bantamweight crown with dominant display in Dallas
Amanda Nunes cemented her GOAT status in women's MMA with a bounceback victory over Julianna Pena at UFC 277 to reclaim the undisputed UFC women's bantamweight title in Dallas, Texas.
UFC 277 Embedded: Episode 6 – Facing off… with backup!
Champ Alexander Volkanovski touches down to support his team. The stars of UFC 277 make weight in the morning and face off for fans that afternoon in Dallas, as the scene is set for two title rematches: Pena vs Nunes and Moreno vs Kara-France.
UFC 277 Embedded: Episode 5 – Face to face… again!
Champion Julianna Pena embraces the spotlight. Brandon Moreno admires his mini-me. Alex Perez takes inspiration from a teammate. Derrick Lewis stays positive. Athletes talk 277 and face off at the press conference.
UFC 277 Embedded: Episode 4 – ‘We’ve just been having fun!’
Anthony Smith celebrates his birthday. Amanda Nunes sets her body clock; champ Julianna Peña takes training personally. Kai Kara-France and Brandon Moreno eye the flyweight belt. Derrick Lewis finds the fun in fighting.
UFC 277 weigh-in results: Title fighters hit weight, despite late drama
All four title fighters successfully hit the scale on championship weight and ready to go at the official weigh-ins ahead of UFC 277 in Dallas, Texas, though there was a little concern as defending champion Julianna Pena waited until the final moments before taking to the scale.
Julianna Pena ready for Amanda Nunes rematch at UFC 277: ‘We’re gonna see whose ovaries are bigger’
Julianna Pena is ready to turn back the challenge of Amanda Nunes and cement her status as the premier 135-pound female fighter in the UFC.
UFC 277 Embedded: Episode 3 – Back for the belt
Amanda Nunes brings a renewed hunger. Kai Kara-France cruises through fight week and reaches a UFC milestone. Champion Julianna Peña flies with her family. Brandon Moreno leaves Las Vegas.