Kayla Harrison realized her dream on Saturday night after a lopsided mauling leading to a submission finish over Julianna Peña to become champion at UFC 316. It was evident from the first ...

Julianna Pena defends her bantamweight belt against Kayla Harrison at UFC 316, as MMA pros gave their predictions. Pena secured the belt with a win over Raquel Pennington at UFC 307.

Pena suffered a second-round submission defeat to Kayla Harrison on Saturday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, ending her second reign as 135-pound queen in short order.

The women's bantamweight title changed hands at UFC 316 on June 7 in Newark, New Jersey. Kayla Harrison dethroned former two-time titleholder Julianna Pena in the fight card's co-main event at the ...

Julianna Peña releases statement following UFC 316 loss, Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes faceoff: ‘I’m calling dibs on the winner’ Photo by Ed Mulholland/Zuffa LLC Alexander K. Lee ...

Amanda Nunes isn't ready to give Kayla Harrison full credit for her UFC title win. Harrison (19-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) submitted Julianna Peña by Round 2 kimura to claim the bantamweight title in the ...

This past June at UFC 316, Kayla Harrison became one of the greatest athletes of all time when she successfully won UFC gold after submitting Julianna Pena. With her win, Harrison became one of few ...

One thing you can’t ever say about Julianna Pena is that she lacks confidence. That said, there’s no way I think the UFC should give her the winner of Kayla Harrison – Amanda Nunes.

If facing Kayla Harrison wasn’t a difficult enough task by itself, Julianna Pena did so at a diminished capacity. Advertisement Pena, who relinquished the bantamweight crown in a second-round ...

Kayla Harrison, left, talks to Amanda Nunes after her women's bantamweight bout against Julianna Peña at the UFC 316 mixed martial arts event Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J.

Kayla Harrison, left, talks to Amanda Nunes after her women's bantamweight bout against Julianna Pea at the UFC 316 mixed martial arts event Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank ...