Английская Википедия:Irene Aldana

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Irene Aldana (born March 26, 1988) is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the Women’s Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of January 23, 2024, she is #4 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings and as of March 26, 2024, she is #15 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings.

Background

Aldana graduated from college with a degree in graphic design. During her college studies, she grew an interest in mixed martial arts and started training at local Lobo Gym.

Mixed martial arts career

Jungle Fight

In her lone fight with Brazilian mixed martial arts promotion Jungle Fight, Aldana faced Larissa Pacheco for the vacant JF Women's Bantamweight Championship at JF: Jungle Fight 63 on December 21, 2013. She lost the fight via third-round TKO, giving her the first loss of her professional career.

Invicta Fighting Championships

Aldana signed with Invicta FC in mid-2014, and made her debut against Peggy Morgan at Invicta FC 8: Waterson vs. Tamada on September 9, 2014, submitting Morgan with a rear-naked choke in the first round.

She was then expected to face Marion Reneau at Invicta FC 10: Waterson vs. Tiburcio on December 5, 2014, but Aldana was forced out of the bout due to an illness and the fight was taken off the card.

Aldana was scheduled to face Melanie LaCroix at Invicta FC 11: Cyborg vs. Tweet on February 27, 2015, however, LaCroix withdrew from the bout for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Colleen Schneider. She won the fight via first round rear-naked choke.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

On November 6, 2016, it was announced that Aldana was signed to the UFC and would face Leslie Smith on December 17, 2016 at UFC on Fox 22. Aldana lost the fight by unanimous decision. Despite the loss, the bout earned Aldana her first Fight of the Night bonus award in the UFC.

Aldana faced Talita Bernardo on January 14, 2018 at UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi. Aldana won the fight via unanimous decision.

Aldana was scheduled to face Bethe Correia on August 4, 2018, at UFC 227; however, the bout was pulled when Correia withdrew due to injury. Instead, Aldana faced Lucie Pudilová on September 8, 2018, at UFC 228, winning a close fight via split decision and earning her and Pudilová Fight of the Night award.

Her bout with Bethe Correia was rescheduled and is expected to take place on May 11, 2019 at UFC 237. At the weigh-ins, Correia weighed in at 141 lbs, 5 pounds over the bantamweight limit of 136 lbs. She was fined 30% of her fight purse and the bout proceeded at catchweight. Aldana won the fight via submission in round three.

Aldana faced Raquel Pennington on July 20, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 4. Aldana lost the fight via split decision.

Aldana was scheduled to face Marion Reneau on September 21, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 17. However, Reneau pulled out of the bout on September 11 for undisclosed reasons. Reneau was replaced by promotional newcomer Vanessa Melo. At the weigh-ins, Melo weighed in at 140 pounds, 4 pounds over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136. She was fined 30% of her purse and her bout with Aldana proceeded at a catchweight. Aldana won the fight by unanimous decision.

Aldana faced Ketlen Vieira on December 14, 2019 at UFC 245. Aldana won the fight via knockout in round one. This win earned her the Performance of the Night award.

Aldana was scheduled to face Holly Holm on August 1, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 173. However, it was reported on July 22 that Aldana pulled out of the fight for undisclosed reasons. Mere hours after the news surfaced, Aldana revealed that the reason for withdrawal was testing positive for COVID-19. As a result, Holm was removed from the card as well and the pairing was left intact and rescheduled for October 4, 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Aldana. Aldana lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Aldana faced Yana Kunitskaya on July 10, 2021 at UFC 264. At the weigh-ins, Aldana weighed in at 139.5 pounds, three and a half pounds over the bantamweight non-title fight limit. Her bout proceeded at catchweight and she was fined 30% of her purse, which went go to her opponent Kunitskaya. Aldana won the fight via technical knockout in round one.

Aldana was next expected to face Germaine de Randamie at UFC 268 in New York, NY. However, de Randamie withdrew in early September due to injury.

Aldana was scheduled to face Aspen Ladd on April 9, 2022 at UFC 273. However, Aldana withdrew in late March for unknown reasons and was replaced by former UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship challenger Raquel Pennington.

Aldana faced Macy Chiasson on September 10, 2022 at UFC 279. She won the fight via knockout in the third round via an upkick to Chaisson's body. The win earned Aldana her second Performance of the Night bonus award.

Aldana was scheduled to headline UFC Fight Night 223 in a rematch with Raquel Pennington on May 20, 2023. On May 2, 2023, it was announced that Aldana would replace Julianna Peña in headlining UFC 289 on June 10, 2023, in a Bantamweight Championship match against champion Amanda Nunes. Aldana lost the bout via unanimous decision, after being dominated for all five rounds.

Aldana faced Karol Rosa on December 16, 2023, at UFC 296. She won the bout via unanimous decision. This fight earned them the Fight of the Night award. The two women set a single-fight women’s bantamweight record for 349 significant strikes. Rosa also broke the record for most leg kicks landed in a single UFC bout with 95. The previous record was 76.

Championships and accomplishments

• Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Fight of the Night (Three times) vs. Leslie Smith, Lucie Pudilová and Karol Rosa
  • Performance of the Night (Two times) Шаблон:Small
    • Tied (Amanda Nunes) for third most Post-Fight bonuses in UFC Women's Bantamweight division history (4)
  • Third most total fight time in UFC Women's Bantamweight division history (2:57:50)
  • Second most significant strikes landed in UFC Women's Bantamweight division history (959)
  • Second most total strikes landed in UFC Women's Bantamweight division history (1105)
• Invicta Fighting Championships
  • Performance of the Night (three times) vs. Peggy Morgan, Colleen Schneider, and Faith Van Duin
• MMAJunkie.com
  • 2019 December Knockout of the Month Шаблон:Small

Mixed martial arts record

Шаблон:MMArecordbox Шаблон:MMA record start |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|15–7 |Karol Rosa |Decision (unanimous) |UFC 296 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|14–7 |Amanda Nunes |Decision (unanimous) |UFC 289 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|5 |align=center|5:00 |Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|14–6 |Macy Chiasson |KO (upkick to the body) |UFC 279 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|2:21 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|13–6 |Yana Kunitskaya |TKO (punches) |UFC 264 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:35 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|12–6 |Holly Holm |Decision (unanimous) |UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Aldana |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|5 |align=center|5:00 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|12–5 |Ketlen Vieira |KO (punches) |UFC 245 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:51 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|11–5 |Vanessa Melo |Decision (unanimous) |UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Stephens |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Mexico City, Mexico |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|10–5 |Raquel Pennington |Decision (split) |UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |San Antonio, Texas, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|10–4 |Bethe Correia |Submission (armbar) |UFC 237 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|3:24 |Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|9–4 |Lucie Pudilová |Decision (split) |UFC 228 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Dallas, Texas, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|8–4 |Talita Bernardo |Decision (unanimous) |UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |St. Louis, Missouri, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|7–4 |Katlyn Chookagian |Decision (split) |UFC 210 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Buffalo, New York, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|7–3 |Leslie Smith |Decision (unanimous) |UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Sacramento, California, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|7–2 |Faith Van Duin |TKO (punches) |Invicta FC 19: Maia vs. Modafferi |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:57 |Kansas City, Missouri, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|6–2 |Jessamyn Duke |TKO (punches) |Invicta FC 16: Hamasaki vs. Brown |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|3:08 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|5–2 |Tonya Evinger |TKO (punches) |Invicta FC 13: Cyborg vs. Van Duin |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|4 |align=center|4:38 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|5–1 |Colleen Schneider |Submission (rear-naked choke) |Invicta FC 11: Cyborg vs. Tweet |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|1:05 |Los Angeles, California, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|4–1 |Peggy Morgan |Submission (rear-naked choke) |Invicta FC 8: Waterson vs. Tamada |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|2:50 |Kansas City, Missouri, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|3–1 |Larissa Pacheco |TKO (punches) |Jungle Fight 63 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|1:50 |Belém, Brazil |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|3–0 |Mayra Arce |KO (spinning wheel kick and punches) |rowspan=2|Xtreme Kombat 21 |rowspan=2|Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|0:43 |rowspan=2|Mexico City, Mexico | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|2–0 |Flor Saenz |TKO (knee to the body) |align=center|1 |align=center|0:20 | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|1–0 |Sandra del Rincon |KO (knees and punches) |GEX: Old Jack's Fight Night |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|0:15 |Zapopan, Mexico | |- Шаблон:End

Pay-per-view bouts

No	Event	Fight	Date	Venue	City	PPV buys
1.	UFC 289	Nunes vs. Aldana	June 10, 2023	Rogers Arena	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Not Disclosed

See also

• List of current UFC fighters
• List of female mixed martial artists

External links

• Шаблон:UFC
• Шаблон:Sherdog