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Dana White says Amanda Nunes looked ‘gun-shy’ in Julianna Peña rematch at UFC 277

Amanda Nunes impressively got the job done against Julianna Peña at UFC 277 this past weekend. “The Lioness” scored a dominant win to reclaim both the undisputed women’s bantamweight title and her double-champ status.

Yet, despite the one-sided performance, UFC president Dana White thought Nunes may have had some apprehensions during the fight.

“It was a complete shutout, but she still looked a little gun-shy to me. But going in against the person who beat you the first time, I can see it happen,” White told reports during the post-fight media scrum.

“It’s stupid for me to even say that, it was an absolutely dominant performance.