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UFC 316 results: Kayla Harrison submits Julianna Peña to win long-awaited UFC title, faces off with Amanda Nunes

Kayla Harrison, the two-time Olympic judo gold medalist and two-time PFL lightweight champion, became a UFC champion with a second-round submission win over bantamweight titleholder Julianna Peña.

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Amanda Nunes confirms mammoth UFC return after intense staredown with new champion Kayla Harrison

Amanda Nunes has confirmed her intention to make a mammoth return to the UFC after engaging in an intense staredown with newly-crowned bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison.

Bloody Elbow · 14h

Amanda Nunes opens up on gym rivalry with Kayla Harrison and reflects on her UFC 316 performance ahead of return

In an interview with ESPN MMA immediately after UFC 316, Amanda Nunes gave her thoughts on returning to challenge Kayla Harrison for the bantamweight title. ‘The Lioness’ spoke about her history with the new champion and how there has been a divide between them for a long time.

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Amanda Nunes confirms Kayla Harrison directly led to her leaving American Top Team: ‘I knew this fight would happen one day’

But now that Nunes is getting ready to resume her career with a showdown against Harrison waiting in the wins, she admits ...

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Amanda Nunes Reveals Kayla Harrison Triggered Exit from American Top Team, Eyes Late 2025 Comeback

Amanda Nunes, a UFC icon, has opened up about a key moment in her career. The Brazilian fighter recently confirmed that Kayla ...

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Nunes retains bantamweight belt, calls time on glittering career

Brazil’s Amanda Nunes scored a dominant ... I want to be with my family.” Nunes submitted Miesha Tate in July 2016 to win the bantamweight belt for the first time, and she went on to ...

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Amanda Nunes: "Whoever Gets the Belt Now Is Going to Be Just Pretending to Have It"

Nunes relinquished two UFC championship belts, her bantamweight title which she defended on the night, and her featherweight title which she last defended in 2021 against Megan Anderson.

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Amanda Nunes and the Real Winners and Losers from UFC 277

UFC 277 was headlined by a rematch in the main event, where Julianna Pena risked the bantamweight title she'd won from Amanda Nunes in one ... so-called interim title belt at 125 pounds, while ...

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Amanda Nunes open to Julianna Peña trilogy, but Kayla Harrison is ‘the one I want’ for UFC return

Amanda Nunes will un-retire to attempt to reclaim the belt that was once hers in the UFC. “The Lioness” is set to be inducted to the UFC Hall of Fame in late June, and by then she should ...

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Julianna Pena ‘willing to bet’ that Amanda Nunes will return for ‘the biggest women’s fight in UFC history’ if she wins the belt at UFC 307

Since her title loss to Amanda ... to bet’ that Nunes will return for what she has claimed would be the ‘biggest fight in women’s MMA history’. “I want to defend my belt (if I win ...

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