Saturday, July 30, 2022American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States
Amanda Nunes defeated Julianna Pena by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight title main event of UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes, held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at American Airlines Center, Dallas. The judges scored it 50-43, 50-44, 50-45, Amanda Nunes won the decision.
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Julianna Pena vs Amanda Nunes
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Julianna PenaAmanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns3
60 / 154
Significant strikes85 / 152
39%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
130 / 239
Total strikes126 / 201
0 / 0
Takedowns6 / 8
1
Submission attempts1
0:00
Control time11:49
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Julianna PenaAmanda Nunes
5490%6779%
Head
610%1012%
Body
00%89%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
52%48%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Julianna Pena60 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
5454/142
55/9
0
Clinch
00/2
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Amanda Nunes85 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3939/93
1010/14
88/10
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
2828/34
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Julianna PenaAmanda Nunes
R1
21
25
10-910-910-9
R2
25
19
10-810-810-9
R3
6
14
10-910-910-9
R4
4
16
10-910-910-9
R5
4
11
10-810-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 51
Significant strikes25 / 47
41%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
21 / 51
Total strikes25 / 47
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns3
25 / 66
Significant strikes19 / 48
38%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
31 / 72
Total strikes24 / 53
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:32
Round 3Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
6 / 21
Significant strikes14 / 23
29%
Sig. strike accuracy61%
31 / 55
Total strikes23 / 35
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
0:00
Control time3:02
Round 4Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 10
Significant strikes16 / 20
40%
Sig. strike accuracy80%
33 / 42
Total strikes34 / 40
0 / 0
Takedowns3 / 3
1
Submission attempts0
0:00
Control time3:54
Round 5Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 6
Significant strikes11 / 14
67%
Sig. strike accuracy79%
14 / 19
Total strikes20 / 26
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 3
0
Submission attempts1
0:00
Control time4:21
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Julianna Pena
25
Amanda Nunes
●50-44 Nunes×19●50-43 Nunes×3●50-45 Nunes×3
All 25 media scorecards
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com50-43Nunes
- MMAMania.com50-43Nunes
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com50-43Nunes
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com50-44Nunes
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno50-44Nunes
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com50-44Nunes
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com50-44Nunes
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com50-44Nunes
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com50-44Nunes
- MMAJunkie.com50-44Nunes
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com50-44Nunes
- BloodyElbow.com50-44Nunes
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com50-44Nunes
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com50-44Nunes
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News50-44Nunes
- Phil Murphy · ESPN50-44Nunes
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com50-44Nunes
- Jillian DeCoursey50-44Nunes
- Alex Behunin · Cageside Press50-44Nunes
- CombatPress.com50-44Nunes
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com50-44Nunes
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com50-44Nunes
- Scott Fontana · New York Post50-45Nunes
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com50-45Nunes
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges50-45Nunes
Fan Scorecards
334 fan scorecards submitted
1%
Julianna Pena
1%
Draw
98%
Amanda Nunes
●50-43 Nunes34.1%●50-44 Nunes33.5%●50-42 Nunes13.8%●50-45 Nunes6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Nunes
R2
77%
Nunes
R3
89%
Nunes
R4
81%
Nunes
R5
49%
Nunes
Betting Odds
Julianna Pena
+411
20% implied win probability
Open: +233Best: +1040
Amanda Nunes
-392
80% implied win probability
Open: -294Best: -250
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Julianna Pena | Amanda Nunes |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +190 | -260 |
| BetOnline | +220 | -260 |
| BetUS | +205 | -265 |
| Betway | +550 | -1250 |
| Bovada | +210 | -265 |
| Cloudbet | +741 | -2500 |
| DraftKings | +1000 | -4000 |
| FanDuel | +1040 | -2000 |
| MyBookie | +195 | -250 |
| Pinnacle | +376 | -666 |
| sportsbetio | +198 | -303 |
| sports-interaction | +195 | -270 |
| unibet | +225 | -286 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Amanda Nunes lands 4.54 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Amanda Nunes lands 2.79 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Julianna Pena
No background on record
Camp · Valle Flow Striking · United StatesAmanda Nunes
BJJBoxingKarateJudo
- —Black belt · BJJDaniel Valverde
- 2012Champion · Naga World Championshiplightweight and absolute
- 2009Champion · IBJJF Worldspurple belt
- 2008Champion · IBJJF Pansblue belt
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
78%68%
Head
19%13%
Body
3%19%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Julianna Penalast 3 fights
63%32%
Amanda Nuneslast 2 fights
60%37%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Julianna Pena· from fights outside the UFC Amanda Nunes· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.104.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Julianna Pena · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersAmanda Nunes · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.562.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Julianna Pena · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersAmanda Nunes · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.702.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Julianna Pena · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersAmanda Nunes · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
55%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Julianna Pena · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersAmanda Nunes · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
24%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Julianna Pena · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fightersAmanda Nunes · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Julianna Pena · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersAmanda Nunes · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.10
Strikes landed / min4.54
2.56
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.44
1.70 / 3.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.79 / 4.9
55%
Takedown accuracy57%
24%
Takedown defence81%
3:46
Control time / fight3:53
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min0.70
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Julianna Pena12 UFC fights · 493 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%271/772
6%30/44
1%4/7
Clinch
1%4/10
10%51/62
2%10/12
Ground
23%112/191
2%11/11
0%0/0
Amanda Nunes18 UFC fights · 928 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%370/894
11%98/170
18%171/245
Clinch
1%13/30
2%19/20
0%1/1
Ground
27%246/413
1%7/8
0%3/3
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Julianna Pena11 of 17 ended early · 65%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Amanda Nunes21 of 28 ended early · 75%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Julianna Pena3-2
- LUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:55 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier · Dec 11, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:26 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 · Jan 24, 2021Submission · R3 · 3:39 · Women's Bantamweight
Full record · 17 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Aldana · Oct 4, 2020Submission · R3 · 3:25 · Women's Bantamweight
- WNicco MontanoUFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs Ladd · Jul 13, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Peña · Jan 28, 2017Submission · R2 · 4:29 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · Jul 9, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson · Oct 3, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale · Nov 30, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Ultimate Fighter 18 Women's Bantamweight
- L
- L
- WRachael SwatezConquest of the Cage 10 · Dec 15, 2011
- WStephanie WebberCageSport 8 · Dec 5, 2009· R2 · 2:54 · Bantamweight
- WRobyn DunneIFC 34: Return To Canada · Aug 15, 2009TKO · Catchweight
Amanda Nunes4-1
- WUFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana · Jun 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier · Dec 11, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:26 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021Submission · R1 · 2:03 · Women's Featherweight
- WUFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer · Jun 6, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Featherweight
Full record · 28 fightsShow less
- WUFC 245: Usman vs Covington · Dec 14, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2 · Dec 29, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Women's Featherweight
- W
- WUFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · Sep 9, 2017Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · Mar 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux · Aug 8, 2015Submission · R1 · 2:53 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal · Nov 6, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:56 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- LSarah D'AlelioInvicta FC 4 · Jan 5, 2013Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WRaquel CanutoInvicta FC 2 · Jul 28, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:24 · Bantamweight
- LStrikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov · Sep 10, 2011TKO · R2 · 4:53 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WEdiane GomesBitetti Combat · Feb 25, 2010TKO
- W
- WDeise RochaSamurai Fight Combat · Sep 12, 2009TKO
- WNadjaBahia Regional · Jul 1, 2008TKO
- WPaty BarbosaDemo Fight · May 24, 2008TKO
- LAna MariaBahia Regional · Mar 8, 2008Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Julianna Pena vs Amanda Nunes?
Amanda Nunes defeated Julianna Pena by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight title main event of UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes, held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at American Airlines Center, Dallas. The judges scored it 50-43, 50-44, 50-45, Amanda Nunes won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Julianna Pena vs Amanda Nunes?
The judges scored it 50-43, 50-44, 50-45, Amanda Nunes won the decision.
Was Julianna Pena vs Amanda Nunes a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 98% of 334 fan cards scored it for Amanda Nunes; 100% of 25 media scores picked Amanda Nunes.