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Martin Domin

Julianna Pena's daughter steals the show in face-off with UFC rival Amanda Nunes

Julianna Pena drafted in back-up for her face-off with Amanda Nunes in the shape of her four-year-old daughter Isabella.

Pena will put her bantamweight world title on the line in Dallas tonight when she takes on Nunes for the second time at UFC 277. The rivals first met last December when Pena upset the odds to hand Nunes her first defeat since 2014.

Nunes, who still holds the featherweight world title, will attempt to exact revenge tonight and reinstate herself as a double champion. But she was faced by a mother-daughter combination at the ceremonial weigh-ins last night when Isabella stood behind her champion and posed in the traditional style.

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