A match between Amanda Nunes and Julianna Pena is finally going down.
Amanda Nunes and Julianna Pena Set for UFC 265
Amanda Nunes returns to the 135-pound weight division to defend her title against Julianna Pena at UFC 265. UFC President Dana White made the announcement via ESPN on Sunday. UFC 265 takes place in August, although location and time have not been announced.
This is the first time Nunes has defended her title in the bantamweight division since December 2019. Nunes defended her title earning a unanimous decision win over Germaine de Randamie at UFC 245.