Irene Aldana defeated Karol Rosa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington, held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Irene Aldana won the decision.
Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 20 media scorecards
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Aldana
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling29-28Aldana
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Aldana
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Aldana
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29-28Aldana
- BloodyElbow.com29-28Aldana
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges29-28Aldana
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29-28Aldana
- CombatPress.com29-28Aldana
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Aldana
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Aldana
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Aldana
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com29-28Aldana
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com29-28Aldana
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29-28Aldana
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Aldana
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Aldana
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29-28Aldana
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Aldana
- MMAMania.com29-28Rosa
Fan Scorecards
68 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Irene Aldana | Karol Rosa |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -175 | +140 |
| BetOnline | -170 | +145 |
| BetUS | -190 | +160 |
| Betway | -210 | +170 |
| Bovada | -190 | +155 |
| Cloudbet | -173 | +157 |
| DraftKings | -185 | +170 |
| FanDuel | -196 | +150 |
| MyBookie | -225 | +160 |
| Pinnacle | -177 | +155 |
| SXBet | -178 | +145 |
| unibet | -190 | +150 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Karol Rosa absorbs 4.28 significant strikes a minute, more than 76% of UFC fighters.
- Irene Aldana absorbs 6.64 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Karol Rosa lands 5.47 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Irene Aldana lands 5.19 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Lobo Gym MMA · MexicoNo background on record
Camp · GAEA Project · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- W
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- W
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- W
- L
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa?
Irene Aldana defeated Karol Rosa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington, held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Irene Aldana won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Irene Aldana won the decision.
Was Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 85% of 68 fan cards scored it for Irene Aldana; 95% of 20 media scores picked Irene Aldana.