UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Walker will see a clash in the women’s bantamweight division go down between Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson. Both fighters are entering the contest on the back of a win. The two prospects of the bantamweight division will look to make a mark yet again when they square off this weekend.
Ladd finishes Yana Kunitskaya in her last fight inside the Octagon. She was finished by Germain De Rendamie prior to that. That is her only loss as a professional to date. The former Invicta FC fighter has been triumphant in 4 of her 5 fights in the UFC.
As for Chiasson, she has been fighting in the UFC since 2018. She finishes Marion Reneau in her last fight in the promotion. A decision loss to Lina Lansberg is the only defeat of her career so far. She already holds wins over the likes of Gina Mazany, Pannie Kianzad, and more in the UFC.
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Both fighters have very similar records. Ladd is 9-1 with 7 finishes. 6 T/KO and 1 submission win comprise those stats for her. Chaisson is 7-1 with 4 finishes. 2 T/KO and 2 submission wins make up for her tally.
Aspen Ladd vs Macy Chiasson: Analysis
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Both ladies are two of the brightest prospects of the bantamweight division of the UFC. They will look to make a mark with a win this weekend. However, Chiasson’s pressure and endurance might be a problem for Ladd.
Chiasson might just be able to grind out a decision in a closely contested technical affair.
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Final Prediction: Macy Chiasson by decision.
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