Julianna Pena scored one of the biggest upsets in MMA history at UFC 269 as she picked up a second-round submission win over Amanda Nunes. ‘The Venezuelan Vixen’ was a +1000 underdog heading into the fight against the now-former bantamweight champion.
JULIANNA PENA SHOCKS THE WORLD 🌎 #UFC269 pic.twitter.com/LNr4amWe94
— UFC (@ufc) December 12, 2021
The new champ @VenezuelanVixen talks to @JoeRogan after shocking the world 🌎 #UFC269 pic.twitter.com/R3EtnrFGpC
— UFC (@ufc) December 12, 2021
What an upset. What a moment. Julianna Peña is your new World Champion #UFC269 @SpinninBackfist https://t.co/5mF7LcqFwa
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) December 12, 2021
Gracious in defeat, this isn't the last we will see of @Amanda_Leoa 🦁#UFC269 pic.twitter.com/NnRf1WC2zu
— UFC (@ufc) December 12, 2021
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