Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes squared off in the UFC 277 main event live on pay-per-view from American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on Saturday July 30, which made it Sunday July 31 in Australia. The contest featured reigning women’s bantamweight champion defending her belt in the championship rematch against former 135-pound titleholder and current featherweight queen.
The first fight in December 2021 ended in favor of Pena, who submitted Nunes in the second round to claim the belt and become a new champion.
The scheduled for five rounds championship rematch went a full distance. One judged scored the fight 50-45, another judge had it 50-44 and the third judge gave it 50-43, all in favor of Nunes.
With the victory by unanimous decision Amanda Nunes improves to 22-5 and reclaims women’s bantamweight title to become a two-time two-weight UFC champion. Julianna Pena drops to 11-5 and fails her first championship defense.
You can watch Julianna Pena vs Amanda Nunes 2 full fight video highlights below.
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Pena vs Nunes 2 full fight video highlights
Amanda Nunes makes her Octagon walk.
Ready for ??????? ?
[ @Amanda_Leoa | #UFC277 ] pic.twitter.com/FgI3EbAP2E
— UFC (@ufc) July 31, 2022
Here comes Julianna Pena.
Julianna Peña embraces her daughter, Issa, before her title defense at #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/dA4Ob3tpxx
— ESPN (@espn) July 31, 2022
Round 1.
Interesante estrategia de Nunes peleando en guardia zurda #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/sHRXIzvBPe
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Poderosa Nunes aqui!!! #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/e59CsjwFRq
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Qué nervios, ambas sin miedo a intercambiar golpes! #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/isGcwhFVGy
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Round 2.
BOOM!!!!! #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/OsyPBEUuzO
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Lo hace de nuevo! Nunes manda a Peña al suelo por segunda vez! #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/FxrC5VlgRs
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Round 3.
La Leona saca las agarras en round 2! Miren esto #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/Fabln2W4hZ
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Round 4.
La acción se va al piso ahora! #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/LYlf3zBJXA
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Qué brutal pelea!!! Lo están dando todo estas chicas #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/4JngEOr8BW
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Ninguna se rinde, miren esto!!! #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/tSJe3sh6aw
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) July 31, 2022
Round 5.
We head into the championship round ?
STREAM #UFC277 NOW ?? https://t.co/0GQpkhwBKG pic.twitter.com/JKB9RpBZh0
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) July 31, 2022
Verdict.
CHAMP CHAMP ONCE AGAIN! ??
[ @Amanda_Leoa | #UFC277 ] pic.twitter.com/2nK2tb7xk0
— UFC (@ufc) July 31, 2022
Post-fight.
The champ champ gets what the champ champ wants ?
[ @Amanda_Leoa | #UFC277 ] pic.twitter.com/3wWklwKkmK
— UFC (@ufc) July 31, 2022
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