Former champ Julianna Pena took goal at Amanda Nunes following her efficiency and retirement announcement at UFC 289.
Pena (11-5 MMA) was after all initially slated to face Nunes (23-5 MMA) for a 3rd time at tonight’s UFC occasion in Vancouver.
Nonetheless, ‘The Venezuelan Vixen’ in the end suffered an harm in coaching and was pressured to withdraw from the competition.
Stepping in for Julianna Pena towards ‘The Lioness’ this night was perennial contender Irene Aldana.
Aldana (14-7 MMA) entered this night’s major occasion sporting a two-fight win streak, having earned Octagon victories over Yana Santos and Macy Chiasson in her most earlier efforts.
Tonight’s UFC 289 headliner proved to be a one-sided affair. Amanda Nunes dominated Irene Aldana for all 5 rounds, this whereas battering the challenger with jabs and floor and pound. After twenty-five minutes of GOAT work, ‘The Lioness’ was awarded the unanimous choice victory. Following the win, Nunes shocked followers and fellow fighters by asserting her retirement from MMA.
Official UFC 289 Outcomes: Amanda Nunes def. Irene Aldana by unanimous choice (50-44, 50-44, 50-43)
Whereas most fighters have been showering Nunes with reward following her choice to hold up the gloves, Julianna Pena was singing a a lot completely different tune.
The previous UFC ladies’s bantamweight champion took to Twitter with the next evaluation of Nunes’ UFC 289 efficiency and subsequent retirement.
I’ll take that as a praise #ufc289 @ufc
— Julianna Peña (@VenezuelanVixen) June 11, 2023
“I’ll take that as a praise #ufc289 @ufc”
I scared you so dangerous into retirement. Personally, Congratulations. Professionally, wtf was that? #UFC289
— Julianna Peña (@VenezuelanVixen) June 11, 2023
“I scared you so dangerous into retirement. Personally, Congratulations. Professionally, wtf was that?”
Canadians don’t boo, they simply walked out quietly earlier than The combat was over #ufc289 #snoozefest #terrible #stinker #ducking
— Julianna Peña (@VenezuelanVixen) June 11, 2023
“Canadians don’t boo, they simply walked out quietly earlier than The combat was over #ufc289 #snoozefest #horrible #stinker #ducking”
What do you consider the feedback made by Julianna Pena following Amanda Nunes’ retirement announcement at UFC 289?