SUMMARY
- Julianna Peña was previously a hot topic of discussion among WWE fans because of her attendance at WrestleMania 38.
- Peña not only attended WrestleMania 38 but also opened up about experiencing the event for the first time.
Julianna Peña is a mixed martial artist who can be seen competing in the bantamweight division of the UFC. Not to mention, she is the former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion. However, Peña was previously a hot topic of discussion among WWE fans because she was seen attending WrestleMania 38.
With that, it is to be noted that Julianna Peña not only attended WrestleMania 38 but also opened up about experiencing the event for the first time. Previously, the mixed martial artist appeared in a conversation with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour. During that, she talked about attending the PPV event and stated that it was her first WrestleMania.
She then went on to talk about WrestleMania’s gate and said, “What was the gate? 77,000-78,000 people there, like nosebleeds and top of the nosebleeds had people stuffed in the nosebleeds. It was incredible.” Peña revealed how the entire place was “packed” and there weren’t any empty seats.
The former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion then mentioned that, according to her, the UFC needs to draw numbers similar to those of the WWE. Finally, Peña claimed that she had a great experience while witnessing the matches at the grandest stage of them all.
Thus, it seems Julianna Peña had a top-class experience at WrestleMania 38. Not only that, but the event’s gate also impressed her, and she came back with business lessons for the UFC. Meanwhile, WrestleMania 40 is fast approaching, and it remains to be seen if the mixed martial artist will be in attendance at the event or not.
Julianna Peña opened up about being inspired by WWE superstars
Julianna Peña previously talked about her first WrestleMania experience. During the same interview, the MMA fighters opened up about being inspired by WWE Superstars. Peña stated that she needed to take a page out of the wrestlers’ books.
Julianna said that she was extremely inspired after witnessing all the matches and also by the way the WWE Superstars talk, their “bravado,” and their “confidence.” According to her, she liked being a part of the event and also loved the gimmick played by the different Superstars with their performances.
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Finally, the former champion said, “There’s an art to it and I appreciate it.” Thus, it seems Peña was not only impressed by WrestleMania’s gate but also inspired by the WWE Superstars. With that, it now remains to be seen if the UFC star will be seen at any of WWE’s upcoming events. Also, her fans will look forward to getting more updates about her.