Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards
Women's Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Raquel Pennington
United StatesRaquel Pennington
“Rocky”
16-10-0
RESULT

Raquel Pennington def. Irene Aldana (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Irene Aldana
MexicoIrene Aldana
15-8-0
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States

Raquel Pennington defeated Irene Aldana by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards, held Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Raquel Pennington won the decision.

Fight stats

Raquel Pennington
Irene Aldana
0
Knockdowns
0
47 of 137
Significant strikes
52 of 184
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
86 of 181
Total strikes
75 of 208
1 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
17%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
5:29
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
29 of 108
Head
32 of 139
9 of 20
Body
10 of 27
9 of 9
Leg
10 of 18
41 of 130
Distance
46 of 177
2 of 3
Clinch
6 of 7
4 of 4
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 59
Sig. str.
21 of 98
16 of 59
Total str.
21 of 98
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
24 of 62
Sig. str.
25 of 69
29 of 68
Total str.
42 of 87
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:30
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 16
Sig. str.
6 of 17
41 of 54
Total str.
12 of 23
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:59
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Ruben Carrion
#PenningtonAldana
1--
2--
3--
Total2829
Perry Hillin
#PenningtonAldana
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Marcos Rosales
#PenningtonAldana
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

9
Pennington
-
4
Aldana
●29-28 Pennington×8●29-28 Aldana×4●30-27 Pennington
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

38%
Pennington
1%
Draw
61%
Aldana
85 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Aldana60%●29-28 Pennington32.9%●30-27 Pennington4.7%●30-28 Aldana1.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
71%
Aldana
R2
79%
Aldana
R3
92%
Pennington

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Raquel Pennington
+117
46% implied win probability
Open: +119Best: +122
Irene Aldana
-144
59% implied win probability
Open: -149Best: -135

Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Raquel PenningtonIrene Aldana
40%50%60%Jul 1Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21Jul 1, 10:00 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington -105 (51%)Jul 1, 10:30 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington -120 (55%)Jul 1, 10:40 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington -125 (56%)Jul 1, 8:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +105 (49%)Jul 2, 10:10 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +110 (48%)Jul 3, 12:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +115 (47%)Jul 4, 2:00 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +119 (46%)Jul 4, 4:50 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +123 (45%)Jul 4, 10:00 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +125 (44%)Jul 5, 6:40 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +128 (44%)Jul 5, 3:20 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +134 (43%)Jul 6, 3:00 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +133 (43%)Jul 8, 8:50 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +131 (43%)Jul 9, 3:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +131 (43%)Jul 10, 5:40 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +132 (43%)Jul 10, 5:50 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +130 (43%)Jul 10, 6:30 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +129 (44%)Jul 10, 6:40 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +130 (43%)Jul 11, 2:39 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +133 (43%)Jul 16, 8:40 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +130 (43%)Jul 17, 10:00 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +129 (44%)Jul 17, 3:19 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +129 (44%)Jul 17, 8:20 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +127 (44%)Jul 17, 8:50 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +125 (44%)Jul 18, 3:20 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +122 (45%)Jul 18, 5:40 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +122 (45%)Jul 18, 8:50 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +121 (45%)Jul 18, 3:51 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +118 (46%)Jul 18, 8:10 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +116 (46%)Jul 18, 8:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +114 (47%)Jul 18, 11:00 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +114 (47%)Jul 18, 11:10 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +116 (46%)Jul 19, 1:00 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +118 (46%)Jul 19, 2:10 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +116 (46%)Jul 19, 10:50 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +117 (46%)Jul 19, 3:10 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +119 (46%)Jul 19, 4:30 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +117 (46%)Jul 19, 11:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +120 (45%)Jul 20, 9:30 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +122 (45%)Jul 20, 10:30 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +123 (45%)Jul 20, 10:30 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +129 (44%)Jul 20, 11:20 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +130 (43%)Jul 20, 1:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +129 (44%)Jul 20, 1:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +126 (44%)Jul 20, 3:50 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +125 (44%)Jul 20, 5:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +124 (45%)Jul 20, 6:20 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +122 (45%)Jul 20, 7:20 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +122 (45%)Jul 20, 7:30 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +121 (45%)Jul 20, 7:40 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +122 (45%)Jul 20, 7:50 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +120 (45%)Jul 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +119 (46%)Jul 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +121 (45%)Jul 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +120 (45%)Jul 20, 8:20 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +120 (45%)Jul 20, 9:30 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +119 (46%)Jul 20, 10:00 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +118 (46%)Jul 20, 10:30 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +117 (46%)Jul 20, 10:30 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +118 (46%)Jul 20, 11:10 PM UTC · Raquel Pennington +119 (46%)Jul 21, 12:20 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +117 (46%)Jul 21, 12:20 AM UTC · Raquel Pennington +117 (46%)Jul 1, 10:00 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -125 (56%)Jul 1, 10:30 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -110 (52%)Jul 1, 10:40 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -105 (51%)Jul 1, 8:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -135 (57%)Jul 2, 10:10 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -140 (58%)Jul 3, 12:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -145 (59%)Jul 4, 2:00 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -146 (59%)Jul 4, 4:50 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -149 (60%)Jul 4, 10:00 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -152 (60%)Jul 5, 6:40 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -157 (61%)Jul 5, 3:20 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -160 (62%)Jul 6, 3:00 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -160 (62%)Jul 8, 8:50 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -158 (61%)Jul 9, 3:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -162 (62%)Jul 10, 5:40 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -160 (62%)Jul 10, 5:50 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -158 (61%)Jul 10, 6:30 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -159 (61%)Jul 10, 6:40 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -163 (62%)Jul 11, 2:39 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -161 (62%)Jul 16, 8:40 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -159 (61%)Jul 17, 10:00 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -158 (61%)Jul 17, 3:19 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -157 (61%)Jul 17, 8:20 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -155 (61%)Jul 17, 8:50 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -153 (60%)Jul 18, 3:20 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -150 (60%)Jul 18, 5:40 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -148 (60%)Jul 18, 8:50 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -147 (60%)Jul 18, 3:51 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -145 (59%)Jul 18, 8:10 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -142 (59%)Jul 18, 8:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -140 (58%)Jul 18, 11:00 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -143 (59%)Jul 18, 11:10 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -145 (59%)Jul 19, 1:00 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -142 (59%)Jul 19, 2:10 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -143 (59%)Jul 19, 10:50 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -144 (59%)Jul 19, 3:10 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -146 (59%)Jul 19, 4:30 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -144 (59%)Jul 19, 11:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -148 (60%)Jul 20, 9:30 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -150 (60%)Jul 20, 10:30 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -151 (60%)Jul 20, 10:30 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -155 (61%)Jul 20, 11:20 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -156 (61%)Jul 20, 1:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -155 (61%)Jul 20, 1:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -154 (61%)Jul 20, 3:50 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -152 (60%)Jul 20, 5:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -151 (60%)Jul 20, 6:20 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -151 (60%)Jul 20, 7:20 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -150 (60%)Jul 20, 7:30 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -148 (60%)Jul 20, 7:40 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -149 (60%)Jul 20, 7:50 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -147 (60%)Jul 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -146 (59%)Jul 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -148 (60%)Jul 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -147 (60%)Jul 20, 8:20 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -146 (59%)Jul 20, 9:30 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -145 (59%)Jul 20, 10:00 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -144 (59%)Jul 20, 10:30 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -145 (59%)Jul 20, 10:30 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -146 (59%)Jul 20, 11:10 PM UTC · Irene Aldana -147 (60%)Jul 21, 12:20 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -146 (59%)Jul 21, 12:20 AM UTC · Irene Aldana -144 (59%)+117-144
SportsbookRaquel PenningtonIrene Aldana
Bookmaker+104-135
Bovada+115-145
Pinnacle+122-137
sports-interaction+120-150
unibet+115-143

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Raquel Pennington vs Irene Aldana?

Raquel Pennington defeated Irene Aldana by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards, held Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Raquel Pennington won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Raquel Pennington vs Irene Aldana?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Raquel Pennington won the decision.

Was Raquel Pennington vs Irene Aldana a robbery?

Many scored it for Irene Aldana: 61% of 85 fan cards scored it for Irene Aldana; 69% of 13 media scores picked Raquel Pennington. The judges gave it to Raquel Pennington.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Frank Collazo
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Raquel Pennington 42%58% Irene Aldana

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Women's Bantamweight roster (10 fighters)

Raquel Pennington
Complete Fighter
10 edges
Irene Aldana
Complete Fighter
1 edge
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

91Power62
91Speed75
91Precision81
92Durability91
98Engine95
90Wrestling54
92Ground61

Biggest edge Raquel Pennington, Punch power +44

Attribute by attribute

Raquel Pennington is on the left of every row, Irene Aldana on the right.
93Punch power49
88Kick power75
93Punch speed77
89Kick speed72
91Accuracy81
90Takedowns54
91Ground striking49
92Submissions73
94Chin98
90Body strength83
98Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

16-10-0
Record
15-8-0
1644
Power Index rating
1699
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
38
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Bantamweight
Weight Class
Women's Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Mexico

Style Matchup

BoxingBJJ
vs
-
Raquel Pennington
  • 2023Brown belt · BJJ · Tyler Larsen
  • 2012Destiny MMA Bantamweight Championship · Destiny MMA
  • 2013Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighter · bantamweight
  • Champion · Amateur MMA Regional · 135 lb / 130 lb / 125 lb

Camp Pound 4 Pound (Justin Houghton's gym) · Littleton / Denver, Colorado, US

Irene Aldana

No background on record

Striking Profile

4.10
SLpM
5.19
49%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.32
SApM
6.64
61%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

0.83
TD Avg.
0.15
27%
TD Acc.
50%
62%
TD Def.
77%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Raquel Pennington · 4-1
  • L
    Julianna Pena
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Mayra Bueno Silva
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Ketlen Vieira
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov · Jan 14, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Aspen Ladd
    UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Macy Chiasson
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus · Dec 18, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 3:07 · Women's Featherweight
Irene Aldana · 3-2
  • L
    Norma Dumont
    UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili · Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Karol Rosa
    UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    Amanda Nunes
    UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana · Jun 10, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Macy Chiasson
    UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson · Sep 10, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 2:21 · Catchweight
  • W
    Yana Santos
    UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3 · Jul 10, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 4:35 · Women's Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 14 fights
62.8
Avg sig. strikes
76.1
0.84
Avg takedowns
0.14
3:30
Avg control time
0:19
134
Career high strikes
145
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Raquel Pennington
Strike target
Irene Aldana
58%
Head
70%
31%
Body
14%
11%
Leg
17%
Raquel Pennington
Strike position
Irene Aldana
62%
Distance
89%
30%
Clinch
5%
8%
Ground
6%