Julianna Peña Reclaims Bantamweight Title at UFC 307 Amid Controversy
At UFC 307, Julianna Peña faced Raquel Pennington in a highly anticipated bantamweight title fight in Salt Lake City. The bout ended with Peña winning back her title by split decision, a result that sparked outrage among fans and analysts who questioned the legitimacy of the judges' decision. Despite being knocked down during the fight, Peña managed to secure the victory and now calls for a trilogy bout against Amanda Nunes, claiming it would be 'the biggest fight in women's MMA history.' The event also featured an emotional narrative as both fighters navigated personal partnerships and motherhood, showcasing the blend of professional and personal challenges athletes face in the octagon.
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