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During a period in MMA when there are plenty of fights but not very many of consequence, focus can sometimes turn to the wrong issues. That was certainly the case this weekend, where for some reason one of the leading points of discussion was the cornering of Aspen Ladd’s fight with Norma Dumont by Ladd’s trainer Jim West.
It was a rough night all around for Ladd, who has struggled in recent years with weight cuts and suffered her first setback inside the Octagon as well.