In all of sports, there is nothing quite like a one punch knockout. Performance Of The Night Bonuses Performance Of The Night: Josh Emmett Both women showed immense heart, but it was Aldana who earned the nod and kept her spot inside the UFC bantamweight top 5. Her boxing damaged Rosa as the two pushed to the end of the fight and she never let off the gas. Rosa by herself, landed 95 leg kicks which set the UFC record.Īldana showed her next-level toughness yet again, dealing with all the leg kicks and walking Rosa straight down.
Out of the all the fights on UFC 296, there probably weren’t many that had Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa circled on their bingo card for the best fight of the card.īut Aldana and Rosa stood toe-to-toe and combined for 349 significant strikes, a new single-fight women’s bantamweight record. One of the best fights of 2023 was saved for the final event of the year. Fight Of The Night: Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa
