If you are looking for the latest news on MMA fighter Julianna Pena, you have come to the right place. This article covers Her jiu-jitsu background, professional debut, and rematch with Amanda Nunes. We have even included her MMA video game as part of our coverage. What is so unique about Julianna Pena though? Continue reading to find out more. Also, read our interview with her
Julianna Pena
Julianna Pena, an American mixed martial artist, fights in the bantamweight section of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She was the former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. Julianna is a professional MMA fighter and the first woman ever to win The Ultimate Fighter. You can read more about this mixed-martial artist. Julianna has also written about her fights with Jon Jones, and her first win over Dana White.
Her jiu-jitsu
In 2015, the Japanese actress and professional wrestler won her first female jiu-jitsu championship, becoming the first Asian woman to do so. Aika Sato, on the other hand, is a former blackbelt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The first female athlete from Japan to win three consecutive World Championship medals, she started training at an academy in Tokyo in 1998. She is today a world-class female jiujitsu competitor.
Her MMA debut
The 19-year old American atomweight will make her MMA debut against Zeba Bano on June 10. Although she claims that she is inspired by the sisters Lee, Christian, Angela and Angela, she is somewhat reserved when it is about their sport. Though she may not have a lot of time to prepare, she is confident in her skills. She shares interesting information about the fight in an exclusive interview with MyMMANews.
Her rematch with Amanda Nunes
Amanda Nunes, the most decorated woman's MMA fighter of all-time, will most likely face the UFC featherweight champion in November. She has won twelve consecutive fights, nine were title fights. This feat has never been achieved by any other female fighter in the UFC. Amanda Nunes is still a formidable fighter in women’s MMA, despite being 34 years old.
Her husband
Julianna has a BJJ partner Julianna. Julianna started training BJJ when she was young. He provides tactical instruction support to the army and police. Julianna is the youngest of four children. She is of mixed race and has a white complexion. Her zodiac sign is Leo. Her parents met at BJJ training centers and she was married to them on August 20, 2011.