By The Numbers: Julianna Pena vs. Amanda Nunes UFC277 via bknapp52635
on Saturday at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Pena stunned the mixed martial arts world in December, when she submitted the “Lioness” with a second-round rear-naked choke at UFC 269 and handed the Brazilian her first loss in more than seven years.
She overwhelmed and ultimately wore down Nunes with volume punching—Pena piled up a 76-49 advantage in significant strikes—before closing the deal in decisive fashion.As Pena and Nunes approach their second showdown with one another, a look at some of the numbers that have accompanied them to this point:Pena victories by submission, accounting for 46% of her career total . Her methods of choice: three rear-naked chokes, one guillotine choke and one armbar.
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