Aldana vs Correia

Who won Aldana vs Correia?

Irene Aldana beat Bethe Correia by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of UFC 237, on Saturday 11th May 2019 at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Aldana vs Correia stats

Irene Aldana stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Bethe Correia made her way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 2 of those wins coming by knock out.

Irene Aldana's UFC record stood at 8-5-0, while Bethe Correia's came in at 5-6-1.

The stats suggested Aldana had a massive power advantage over Correia, boasting a 56% knock out percentage over Correia's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Aldana had a large advantage over Correia, boasting a 22% submission rate over Correia's 0%.

Irene Aldana was the younger woman by 4 years, at 36 years old.

Aldana had a height advantage of 4 inches over Correia. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Aldana's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Correia's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2012, 4 months later than Correia, whose first professional fight was in 2012. She had fought 3 more professional rounds, 53 to Correia's 50.

Aldana vs Correia form

Aldana had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to Amanda Nunes at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their championship fight at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

Previous to that, she had won against Macy Chiasson at UFC 279 on 10th September 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Yana Santos at UFC 264 on 10th July 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had been beaten by Holly Holm at UFC Fight Island 4 on 3rd October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

She had defeated Vanessa Melo at UFC on ESPN+ 17 on 21st September 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.

Activity check

Aldana's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 15 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 3 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Correia's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 1 month and 25 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 3 years, 6 months and 29 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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