LAS VEGAS – Irene Aldana isn’t one to try and call her shots. That won’t change, even after her bonus-earning knockout of Ketlen Vieira at UFC 245.
While she feels comfortable declaring she’s ready for a title shot, Aldana told media backstage she doesn’t want to “pressure anyone.” In her eyes, the UFC makes the fights – not her.
“I don’t ask for fights, and I just wait for the UFC to ask me for a fight – to make a proposal for a fight,” Aldana said. “I think I’m...