Julianna Peña shocked the world to become the Bantamweight champion of the UFC ladies in the biggest victory of her career.
On UFC 269, Julianna Peña Amanda Nunes beat the title and only became the second woman who had a defeat in the UFC.
Beating one of the greatest female hunters in the UFC history brought her to new heights, and the champion wants to process her legacy with more big wins in the Octagon.
Here is everything you need to know about Julianna Peña.
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How old is Julianna Peña?
Julianna Peña was born on August 19, 1989, which makes her 35 years old from May 2025. She was born in Spokane, Washington, where she was raised as the youngest of four brothers and sisters.
Peña took kickboxing lessons to lose weight and channel her aggression as an adult, who started her journey to become an MMA champion.
Julianna Peña's height, weight and range
Peña is 5 feet and 6 centimeters long, which corresponds to 168 cm. She competes in the Bantam weight department of the UFC ladies, which has a weight limit of 135 pounds. For her fight against Raquel Pennington on UFC 307, Peña weighed at 134.5 pounds.
Peña also has a range of 69 inches (173 cm).
Who is Julianna Peña's husband?
Peña is currently married to Luis Alejandre, a famous Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu trainer who runs his own gym in Illinois.
The couple has a daughter together, Isabella, who was born in January 2018.
Julianna Peña's Instagram and X/Twitter
Peña has an active following on Instagram, where the Venezuelan Vixen attracts more than 500,000 followers to her account. Her handle is Venezuelanvixen.
In the meantime, she also has 133,000 followers on X (formerly known as Twitter) on her account, Venezuelanvixen
Julianna Peña's MMA record
Julianna Peña's MMA -Statistics
Significant strikes per minute landed. Minutes 0.81
Julianna Peñas Net Worth
According to Celebrity, Peña has an estimated capacity of approximately $ 2 million, all earned from its UFC career. However, these estimates are usually unreliable.
The next fight of Julianna Peña
The next fight by Peña will be on UFC 316 when she defends her Bantamweight title for UFC Ladies against the best competition in Kayla Harrison.
Peña recently became two -time champion by beating Raquel Pennington on UFC 307, and will have her first title defense against the Olympic gold medal winner.
Harrison will have to pay attention to all the health problems that can influence her in battle, because her recent problems will make Peña confidence about her opportunities in New Jersey.
Julianna Peña vs Amanda Nunes
Peña did something that absolutely nobody had expected at UFC 269 when she forced Nunes to tap their fight in the second round.
Nunes was a two -road champion and a legend of the sport, but she was eradicated by Peña in the second round to send her in the cage.
She suplexe a twisted nunes on the floor and locked a choke to force the champion to tap and cause one of the greatest disturbances in the UFC history.