UFC 237 Highlights: Irene Aldana Taps Bethe Correia

Irene Aldana taps Bethe Correia. The two fighters met in a women’s bantamweight bout at the UFC 237 pay-per-view event from the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, Brazil. In a decent fight, both fighters had their moments in a mostly boxing bout. In the thi…

Irene Aldana taps Bethe Correia. The two fighters met in a women’s bantamweight bout at the UFC 237 pay-per-view event from the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, Brazil. In a decent fight, both fighters had their moments in a mostly boxing bout. In the third round, Aldana managed to lock in an armbar for the […]

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Irene Aldana Pulls Off Slick Submission Against Bethe Correia

Kicking off the UFC 237 pay-per-view (PPV) card tonight (Sat. May 11, 2019) is a women’s bantamweight bout between Irene Aldana and Bethe Correia. Round 1: Correia catches a kick from Aldana but fails for a takedown. Aldana lands a nice 1-2 combination and follows up with a nice jab. Aldana lands a nice lead […]

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Kicking off the UFC 237 pay-per-view (PPV) card tonight (Sat. May 11, 2019) is a women’s bantamweight bout between Irene Aldana and Bethe Correia.

Round 1:

Correia catches a kick from Aldana but fails for a takedown. Aldana lands a nice 1-2 combination and follows up with a nice jab. Aldana lands a nice lead uppercut but eats a shot from Correia in the process. Correia trying to close the distance now, and lands a couple of nice right hands.

More forward aggression from Correia, but she eats a big uppercut from Aldana. Another pair of 1-2 combos land for Aldana. A big couple of big right hands land for Aldana, and now she begins to step forward. The round comes to an end.

Round 2:

Correia trying to close the distance again, coming forward with big shots. More pressure from Correia, as Aldana responds with leg kicks. A nice lead hook connects for Aldana. A nice leg kick lands for Correia, and she follows up with an overhand right. Another big right hand for Correia, and now she’s starting to put her punches together.

Yet another big overhand from Correia, who now seems to have found her range. Aldana lands a nice counter right hand backing up. Correia with another right hand, and eats a shot as she throws a leg kick with her hands down. Correia stuns Aldana with a right hand, now going in for a takedown. Aldana defends and backs Correia up with a knee to the body.

Another big right hand for Correia. Correia shoots in on a takedown but it’s defended. The round comes to an end with an absolutely hellacious combination from Aldana.

Round 3:

A big head kick lands from Aldana. Aldana now landing some nice right hands on Correia, who counters. Correia pressing forward again with big shots, and the crowd is going nuts. A very nice combination lands for Correia, who is turning this into a dog fight. Aldana defends a takedown beautifully, getting top position on Correia quickly. Aldana takes Correia’s back, falls off the top, but locks in an armbar that forces Correia to tap out.

Official Result: Irene Aldana def. Bethe Correia via R3 submission (armbar, 3:24)

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Bethe Correia vs. Irene Aldana Promoted To UFC 237 Main Card

A women’s bantamweight clash between Bethe Correia and Irene Aldana has been promoted to the main card of UFC 237. The pay-per-view portion of UFC 237 was supposed to start with a lightweight tilt between Francisco Trinaldo and Carlos Diego Ferre…

A women’s bantamweight clash between Bethe Correia and Irene Aldana has been promoted to the main card of UFC 237. The pay-per-view portion of UFC 237 was supposed to start with a lightweight tilt between Francisco Trinaldo and Carlos Diego Ferreira. Plans went awry when Ferreira failed to tip the scales due to a weight […]

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Irene Aldana vs. Lucie Pudilova Reported for UFC 228

UFC 228 has added a women’s bantamweight bout when Irene Aldana takes on Lucie Pudilova for the September 8th pay per view event, as reported by Milenio.com. Irene Aldana will enter the contest with an 8-4 professional record and look to build her UFC …

UFC 228 has added a women’s bantamweight bout when Irene Aldana takes on Lucie Pudilova for the September 8th pay per view event, as reported by Milenio.com. Irene Aldana will enter the contest with an 8-4 professional record and look to build her UFC record up to 2-2 at the close of this contest. In […]

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Irene Aldana vs. Lucie Pudilova Reported for UFC 228

UFC 228 has added a women’s bantamweight bout when Irene Aldana takes on Lucie Pudilova for the September 8th pay per view event, as reported by Milenio.com. Irene Aldana will enter the contest with an 8-4 professional record and look to build her UFC …

UFC 228 has added a women’s bantamweight bout when Irene Aldana takes on Lucie Pudilova for the September 8th pay per view event, as reported by Milenio.com. Irene Aldana will enter the contest with an 8-4 professional record and look to build her UFC record up to 2-2 at the close of this contest. In […]

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Irene Aldana Was More Than Ready For UFC 227

The bantamweight matchup between Irene Aldana (8-4) and Bethe Correia (10-3-1) has been pulled from UFC 227. The UFC announced on Tuesday that Correia was removed due to injury and a replacement could not be found. In an Instagram post, Aldana said she…

The bantamweight matchup between Irene Aldana (8-4) and Bethe Correia (10-3-1) has been pulled from UFC 227. The UFC announced on Tuesday that Correia was removed due to injury and a replacement could not be found. In an Instagram post, Aldana said she was sad for the cancelation of her fight and wished Correia a quick recovery. She […]

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