Holly Holm was beginning to get somewhat impatient with her situation before finally securing a fight with Julianna Pena . Holm (14-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC), a former UFC women’s bantamweight champion, has been waiting for her next assignment since a dominant decision win over Irene Aldana in October. She’s trying to put together a run that warrants a rematch with dual UFC champ Amanda Nunes . It wasn’t easy finding a willing foe, though.
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Holly Holm: Road to Amanda Nunes UFC title rematch goes through ‘scrappy’ Julianna Pena – MMA Junkie