Sun Sep 15 02:00:12 UTC 2024: ## Norma Dumont Dominates Irene Aldana at UFC 306
Norma Dumont continued her impressive run in the UFC bantamweight division, defeating Irene Aldana by unanimous decision at UFC 306 in Las Vegas. Dumont, who extended her winning streak to five, showcased her dominance throughout the fight, utilizing a variety of strikes and effectively avoiding Aldana’s powerful punches.
Dumont’s low kicks early in the fight set the tone, while Aldana struggled to find her range and connect consistently. A late right hand by Dumont ended a strong first round for the Brazilian fighter.
The second round saw Dumont mix up her strikes, targeting Aldana’s body. An accidental clash of heads resulted in a deep cut above Aldana’s eye, adding to the intensity of the fight. While Aldana ramped up her aggression, Dumont maintained her composure.
Despite a strong start to the third round by Aldana, Dumont defended a takedown attempt and remained in control. While Aldana displayed incredible heart, Dumont’s early dominance proved insurmountable, securing her victory and cementing her status as a top contender in the bantamweight division.
Dumont’s win over Aldana follows impressive victories over former champion Germaine de Randamie and another former title challenger, highlighting her growing threat to the division’s elite.
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