Peña vs Zingano

Who won Peña vs Zingano?

Julianna Pena beat Cat Zingano by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 200, on Saturday 9th July 2016 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Julianna Pena.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Peña vs Zingano stats

Julianna Pena stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Cat Zingano made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Julianna Pena's 11th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2013.

Julianna Pena's UFC record stood at 8-3-0, while Cat Zingano's came in at 3-4-0.

The stats suggested Zingano had an advantage in power over Pena, with a 56% knock out percentage over Pena's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Pena had a slight advantage over Zingano, with a 43% submission rate over Zingano's 33%.

Julianna Pena was the younger woman by 7 years, at 35 years old.

Zingano had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Pena was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2009, 10 months later than Zingano, whose first professional fight was in 2008. She had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 42 to Zingano's 42.

Peña vs Zingano form

Cat Zingano had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had won against Leah McCourt at Bellator 293 on 31st March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Pam Sorenson at Bellator 282 on 24th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Going into that contest, she had defeated Gabrielle Holloway at Bellator 245 on 11th September 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Before that, she was victorious against Marion Reneau at UFC Fight Night 133 on 14th July 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at CenturyLink Arena, Boise.

She had lost to Ketlen Vieira at UFC 222 on 3rd March 2018 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

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Zingano's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 2 months and 20 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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