At UFC 316 on June 7, 2025, Kayla Harrison submitted Julianna Peña with a kimura at 4:55 of Round 2 to claim the UFC women’s bantamweight title. The dominant performance also earned Harrison a $50,000 ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus. But it was her post-fight move that truly shook the MMA world, setting up the stage for a blockbuster match.

Inside the Octagon, Kayla Harrison called out former two-division champion and UFC legend Amanda Nunes , who had retired in June 2023. To the surprise of fans, Nunes confirmed she would come out of retirement for a potential superfight. The two even squared off in the cage, instantly fueling anticipation. While the bout is not yet officially announced, speculation is running wild across social media.

One particular rumor has already circu

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