Irene Aldana’s injury during her fight against Norma Dumont at UFC 306 was quite severe, and hopefully, such incidents will be rare in the future.
The UFC 306 event on Mexican Independence Day highlighted Aldana and Dumont’s competitive spirit, especially in their intense bout.
Aldana suffered a significant cut above her right eye in the second round due to a clash with Dumont. In spite of the injury, she continued to fight until the end, ultimately losing by unanimous decision.
Despite the defeat, Aldana was praised by the MMA community, including Valentina Shevchenko, a two-time Flyweight champion.
Shevchenko admired Aldana’s courage and determination during the fight, considering the injury she endured.
In the co-main event, Shevchenko secured victory over Aldana’s teammate Alexa Grasso with a wrestling-oriented strategy.
Shevchenko acknowledged the inherent risks of MMA and wished Aldana a quick recovery.
Despite the fight’s outcome, Aldana has maintained a positive attitude.
