Filed under: News , UFC , Videos DENVER – “The Ultimate Fighter 18 winner Julianna Pena believes a win over Valentina Shevechenko should earn her a shot at the UFC women’s bantamweight title. She just hopes Amanda Nunes is up to the challenge. Pena (8-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC) and Shevchenko (13-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) meet in the main event of UFC on FOX 23, takes place Saturday at Denver’s Pepsi Center. It airs on FOX following early prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. Nunes has mentioned her desire to make a move up to 145 pounds and challenge for the promotion’s soon-to-be issued women’s featherweight belt, but Pena believes such a move would be premature

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Full media scrum: Julianna Pena hopes champ Amanda Nunes won’t go running after UFC on FOX 23 – MMA Junkie

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