Kayla Harrison and Julianna Peña are set to face off in a highly anticipated bantamweight title fight at UFC 316 on June 7, 2025, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. While the matchup between two of the sport’s most accomplished fighters promises to deliver fireworks inside the octagon, it’s the heated verbal exchanges outside of it that have grabbed headlines in the lead-up to the bout.
Kayla Harrison vs. Julianna Peña Heats Up: ‘She’s Cocky and Pretty Dumb’
Two-time Olympic gold medalist in judo and former PFL lightweight champion Kayla Harrison has made waves since joining the UFC.