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UFC Women’s Welterweight contender Mayra Bueno Silva was surprised she wouldn’t be facing rival Julianna Pena in her upcoming bout
Mixed martial arts fans, if you haven’t already tuned into Julianna Peña’s rise in the MMA world, now’s the time to hop on the bandwagon. Known as “The Venezuelan Vixen,” Peña has taken the fight world by storm, and her journey is worth noting. Here’s a dive into five gripping facts about the fighter who’s making waves in the cage.
MMA fans who were looking forward to seeing Julianna Peña face off against current women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes to complete their fight trilogy will probably have to wait longer than expected, after it was announced by UFC President Dana White that due to a severe rib injury, Peña will be unable to face Nunes at UFC 289 in June.
UFC fan-favorite Julianna Peña is eager to get back in the octagon for a trilogy fight with current bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes, who defeated her at UFC 277 recently.