Julianna Pena
11
Wins
5
Losses
| Age | 34 years |
| Name | Julianna Pena |
| Nickname | The Venezuelan Vixen |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
| Team | Valle Flow Striking |
| Head Coach | Mike Valle |
| Jiu-Jitsu | Purple belt in BJJ |
Julianna Pena is a professional mixed martial artist who competes in the women's bantamweight division of the UFC. In May 2009, Pena started her professional MMA career. Previously, in 2021 and 2022, Julianna faced Amanda Nunes, who was the two-time UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. In her entire MMA career, she has competed in both flyweight and bantamweight. Julianna Pena is in first place in the UFC women's bantamweight division and in the fourth position in the women's pound-for-pound rankings.
Julianna Pena MMA record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 11–5 | Amanda Nunes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 277 | July 30, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | Lost the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. |
| Win | 11–4 | Amanda Nunes | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 269 | December 11, 2021 | 2 | 3:26 | Won the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. Performance of the Night. Performance of the Year. |
| Win | 10–4 | Sara McMann | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 257 | January 24, 2021 | 3 | 3:39 | |
| Loss | 9–4 | Germaine de Randamie | Technical submission (guillotine choke) | UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Aldana | October 4, 2020 | 3 | 3:25 | |
| Win | 9–3 | Nicco Montaño | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs. Ladd | July 13, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 8–3 | Valentina Shevchenko | Submission (armbar) | UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña | January 28, 2017 | 2 | 4:29 | |
| Win | 8–2 | Cat Zingano | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 200 | July 9, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 7–2 | Jessica Eye | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 192 | October 3, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Eye was deducted one point in round 2 due to an illegal knee. |
| Win | 6–2 | Milana Dudieva | TKO (punches and elbows) | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas | April 4, 2015 | 1 | 3:59 | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 5–2 | Jessica Rakoczy | TKO (punches) | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale | November 30, 2013 | 1 | 4:59 | Won The Ultimate Fighter 18 Bantamweight Tournament. |
| Loss | 4–2 | DeAnna Bennett | Decision (unanimous) | Showdown Fights 10 | February 8, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Flyweight bout. |
| Loss | 4–1 | Sarah Moras | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Conquest of the Cage 11 | April 19, 2012 | 2 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 4–0 | Rachael Swatez | Submission (guillotine choke) | Conquest of the Cage 10 | December 15, 2011 | 2 | 0:17 | |
| Win | 3–0 | Stephanie Webber | Submission (armbar) | CageSport 8 | December 5, 2009 | 2 | 2:54 | |
| Win | 2–0 | Robyn Dunne | TKO (punches) | IFC: Caged Combat | August 15, 2009 | 1 | N/A | |
| Win | 1–0 | Raylene Harvey | Submission (rear-naked choke) | ExciteFight | May 9, 2009 | 1 | 2:58 |
Posts on Julianna Pena
Julianna Peña Came Back With Business Lessons for the UFC After Her First WWE WrestleMania Experience- “Oh Julianna, Shut Up” – Mayra Bueno Silva Puts Julianna Pena in Her Place After UFC Vegas 77 Win Over Holly Holm
- Is Ronda Rousey Leaving WWE for UFC?
- Amanda Nunes’ Team Loses to Julianna Pena in TUF Finale, Miller Beats Walker With a 3rd Round TKO to Win TUF Season 30
- Belal Muhammad Calls Out Amanda Nunes for Her Lies, Claims Julianna Pena Forced Nunes to Change Her Gameplan in the Rematch
- Video of Mike Tyson Falling Asleep During UFC 277: Amanda Nunes vs Julianna Pena 2 Goes Viral
- “No Chunks Missing, No Surgery”- Julianna Pena Refutes Dana White’s Claims, Gives Medical Update on Her Injuries After Nunes Rematch
- Julianna Pena Will Require a Plastic Surgery After Injuries Suffered at UFC 277, Dana White Reveals Return Timeline
- Bloodbath at UFC 277! Amanda Nunes Batters Julianna Pena in Rematch to Become the Only UFC Two Division Champion
- Can Amanda Nunes Still Be Considered the GOAT if She Loses to Julianna Pena at UFC 277?
