Overview

• Julianna Peña defends her UFC women’s bantamweight title against Kayla Harrison in the co-main event of UFC316 on June 7 in Newark, New Jersey.
• Kayla Harrison successfully made the 135-pound limit but appeared visibly drained after one of the toughest weight cuts of her UFC career.
• Amanda Nunes announced her unretirement, telling media she’s healthy, ready to compete and will fight the winner of Peña vs. Harrison.
• Harrison’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, outlined a roadmap for her to secure UFC titles at 135 and 145 pounds and even pursue a WWE championship if she prevails.
• Valentina Shevchenko has expressed interest in moving back up to bantamweight in pursuit of a potential trilogy fight with Amanda Nunes.