A professional since 2015, ladd started her professional mixed martial arts career in invicta fc. Breaking in the american market. Aspen kohl ladd (born march 1, 1995) is an american professional mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division of the ultimate fighting championship (ufc).
Holly Holm to face Aspen Ladd at UFC 235 in Las Vegas
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Next saturday’s ufc event has undergone its second significant change as it has been announced that aspen ladd will be replacing holly holm after the former bantamweight champion was forced to withdraw.
The news of holly holm not competing at the october 16 main event came out late wednesday night. Mmajunkie confirmed with a person with knowledge of the booking that verbal agreements for the fight are in place but that bout agreements have yet to be signed. A botched weight cut led to her fight being canceled at ufc. After an impressive performance against tonya evinger in.
Holly holm has been forced to withdraw from a ufc fight night main event against norma dumont, and the ufc is working on finalizing aspen ladd as a replacement, sources said.
As of november 23, 2021, she is #4 in the ufc women's bantamweight rankings and she is #15 in. Ariel helwani first reported that holm was out while espn was first to report that ladd was in the running for the headlining spot. Aspen ladd replaces holly holm at ufc vegas 40. When holm had her first pro boxing match, ladd was 7.
Obviously, one is at the very beginning of her career while the other is in the twilight years.
The news comes after the. Aspen ladd has had a roller coaster of a week. Main card | bantamweight · 135 lbs | pro mma. Raquel pennington vs aspen ladd lowdown.
Ever since she lost to holly holm at ufc 246, pennington has rediscovered herself and remained unbeaten for almost 2 years now.
Dumont takes place live on. Bout cancelled prior to event. Ufc 235 looks to be shaping up as the organization announced a pivotal women’s bantamweight matchup between holly holm and aspen ladd. Ufc officials recently announced the booking for ufc 235.
She got completely outclassed by amanda nunes (2018) in her title fight and again by germaine de randamie six months later.
Another exciting fight has been added to ufc 235. A marquee bantamweight showdown between former champion holly holm and top rated prospect aspen ladd has been scrapped from ufc 235 on march 2 in las vegas. Aspen ladd has replaced holly holm and will meet norma dumont saturday at ufc fight night. However, until 1986, the corporation accomplished one among its major goals:
Ladd is 23 years old (she'll turn 24 the day before the fight) and holm is 37.
A bantamweight fight between former champion holly holm and undefeated prospect aspen ladd is off the ufc 235 lineup, ufc president dana white said thursday. Former ufc women’s bantamweight champion holly holm will likely make her return to the octagon against rising youngster aspen ladd. Aspen ladd vs raquel pennington, stats Published on oct 11, 2021 at 8:27 am.
White broke the news unexpectedly.
Holm, a former champion, was forced out of the bout.
