UFC: Who Is Julianna Pena Engaged To? Baby Daddy Name Revealed

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Julianna Pena's partner must be excited after winning the one of Amanda Nunes, who was on her seven-year winning streak in UFC. Who is she engaged to? Find out what we know all about her husband.

Julianna Pena is presently one of the most well-known female MMA fighters. Julianna became the first female winner of The Ultimate Fighter.

She is currently rated third in the division and eleventh in the UFC Pound-for-Pound women's rankings. Pena beat great odds to upset two-division champion Amanda Nunes and reclaim her bantamweight championship in the co-main event of UFC 269.

Who Is Julianna Pena Engaged To? Baby Daddy Name Revealed

Julianna Pena has kept the person she has kept the identity of the person she is engaged to a secret.

Pena is currently married. However, she has kept her husband's identity confidential and does not reveal any information about him.

Pena and her spouse had a baby daughter on January 18, 2018. She was given the name Issa Cruz. Even though she keeps her husband's name hidden, she isn't afraid to post photos of her lovely kid.

In October 2017, the pair revealed they were expecting a child, and Pena took a hiatus from competing to give birth to a baby girl named Issa Cruz.

A victory against Amanda Nunes might propel her career to new heights and allow her to offer a better living for her family.

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Meet Julianna Pena Parents: Who Are They?

Ernie and Pamela Pena are parents to Julianna Pena. She grew up among four other siblings. Julianna was the youngest of three siblings, two brothers, and two sisters.

Grace Pena, her older sister, is a day/morning meteorologist and a former KREM 2 reporter. Julianna grew up in Spokane, Washington, youngest four siblings.

Julianna graduated from Mt. Spokane High School in 2007. Julianna went on to attend Spokane Community College.

At an early age, she joined a cardio kickboxing class to reduce weight and channel her aggressiveness, and she later progressed to mixed martial arts.

Pea was featured in James Z. Feng's award-winning mixed martial arts documentary Fight Life, published in 2013.

Along with Max Bretos, Pea announced Combate Americas' English language broadcast on DAZN.

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Julianna Pena Nationality: Where Is She From?

Julianna Pena holds the nationality of America.

She was born in America. However, we guess her ancestor moved from South America to the states.

Pena was born in 1989 in the city of Spokane, Washington. Pena was overweight as a child, and to shed weight, he began kickboxing training. Thanks to this kickboxing group, Julianna enhanced her aerobic levels and became in shape. She started with kickboxing and eventually moved on to MMA.

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Pea was named one of the participants chosen for The Ultimate Fighter in August 2013.

Pea was set to battle Amanda Nunes for the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship at UFC 265 on August 7, 2021.

On the other hand, Nunes tested positive for COVID-19 on July 29, 2021. The fight has been rescheduled for December 11, 2021, at UFC 269. Pea won the championship after submitting with a rear-naked choke. Pea became the first person in 7 years to defeat Nunes. 

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