Before the main event showdown of Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor at UFC 264, two top-five women’s bantamweight will be fighting to prove their place as the next top contender. Irene Aldana vs. Yana Kunitskaya will see the fourth-ranked fighter facing off with the fifth-ranked figter. Each one is looking to make a statement as to who should face the champion Amanda Nunes next.
Irene Aldana vs Yana Kunitskaya – UFC 264 Preview
Irene Aldana- 12-6-0
Mexican-born Irene Aldana began MMA fighting in 2012 and her first 7 professional wins were all via stoppage; two by submission and impressively five by KO/TKO.