By Carlos Costa
In a surprising result, relentless Venezuelan lady warrior Julianna Peña (12-2), defeated tough Brazilian star Amanda Nunes (21-5) by submission during the heated action of their 2nd round war.
After dominating the opening round, Amanda Nunes was out-struck in the second chapter, in which she took some hard hooks and straight rights, later on submitted by the Venezuelan Julianna Peña via rear-naked choke.
With the thrilling and tough win, the bruised Julianna Peña becomes the new UFC Bantamweight World Champion.
Nunes vs Peña was the co-feature for UFC 269 Saturday in Las Vegas
The losing champ Nunes appears in the new 2021 movie “Bruised,” starring Halle Berry.
Congratulations to the Venezuelan Julianna Peña, new UFC world champion
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