Irene Aldana
Irene Aldana is a mixed martial artist from Mexico listed in the Women's Bantamweight division. Irene Aldana holds a professional record of 15-8-0, including 8-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 4 by decision. Irene Aldana stands 5'9", has a 68.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 38 years old. Irene Aldana is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Irene Aldana profile
| Division | Women's Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 15-8-0 |
| UFC record | 8-6-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Mexico |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-03-26 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 68.5" |
| Leg reach | 38.5" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 3h 25m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.19 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 6.64 |
| Striking accuracy | 39.9% |
| Striking defense | 56.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.22 |
| Strikes to the head | 69.8% |
| Strikes to the body | 13.6% |
| Strikes to the legs | 16.6% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.15 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 77.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.22 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 19.29 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
Irene Aldana recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-14 | UFC | UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC | Norma Dumont | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-12-16 | UFC | UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington | Karol Rosa | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-10 | UFC | UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana | Amanda Nunes | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-09-10 | UFC | UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson | Macy Chiasson | win | Kick to Body From Bottom Upkick |
| 2021-07-10 | UFC | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Yana Santos | win | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2020-10-03 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Aldana | Holly Holm | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-12-14 | UFC | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington | Ketlen Vieira | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2019-09-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens | Vanessa Melo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-07-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards | Raquel Pennington | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2019-05-11 | UFC | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade | Bethe Correia | win | Armbar From Back Control |
| 2018-09-08 | UFC | UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till | Lucie Pudilová | win | Decision · Split |
| 2018-01-14 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi | Talita Bernardo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-04-08 | UFC | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | Katlyn Cerminara | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2016-12-17 | UFC | UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson | Leslie Smith | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-09-23 | IFC | Invicta FC 19 | Faith McMah | win | Punches · 4:57 · R1 |
| 2016-03-11 | IFC | Invicta FC 16 | Jessamyn Duke | win | Punches · 3:08 · R1 |
| 2015-07-09 | IFC | Invicta FC 13 | Tonya Evinger | loss | Ground & Pound · 4:38 · R4 |
| 2015-02-27 | IFC | Invicta FC 11 | Colleen Schneider | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:05 · R1 |
| 2014-09-06 | IFC | Invicta FC 8 | Peggy Morgan | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:50 · R1 |
| 2013-12-21 | JFC | Jungle Fight 63 | Larissa Pacheco | loss | Punches · 1:50 · R3 |
| 2013-10-12 | XK | Mayra Arce | win | TKO | |
| 2013-10-12 | XK | Flor Saenz | win | TKO | |
| 2012-10-17 | GEX | GEX: Old Jack’s Studio Fight Night | Sandra del Rincon | win | Knees & Punches · 0:15 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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