Is Julianna Pena OK? UFC fighter loses chunk of her FOREHEAD in grisly injury

Is Julianna Pena OK? UFC fighter loses chunk of her FOREHEAD in grisly injury
Julianna Pena sustained several brutal hits on the head with blood pouring down her face at UFC277 (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

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UFC fighter Julianna Pena was rushed to a hospital after she lost a "large chunk" of her forehead during a fight with Amanda Nunes on Sunday night, July 31, at UFC 277 in Texas. The Washington star, 32, sustained several brutal hits to the head, with blood pouring down her face. 

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The Brazilian, Amanda Nunes, 34 who is largely recognized as one of the all-time best UFC fighters won by unanimous decision, 50-45, 50-44, and 50-43, and was carried out of the cage on the shoulders of one of her teammates.