UFC UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento Final

Women's Flyweight

JJ Aldrich vs Veronica Hardy

JJ Aldrich
United States

JJ Aldrich

15-8

VS
Veronica Hardy
Venezuela

Veronica Hardy

10-5-1

Winner

Winner

Veronica Hardy

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

11 May 2024 · Enterprise Center, St. Louis, USA

Key takeaways

  • Veronica Hardy beat JJ Aldrich by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Veronica Hardy landed 69 of 113 total strikes, with 0:01 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 28-29, 28-29, 28-29.
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Tale of the tape

JJ AldrichVeronica Hardy
15-8Record10-5-1
31Age on fight night28
5′5″ (165 cm)Height5′4″ (163 cm)
67.5″ (171 cm)Reach64″ (163 cm)
125 lb (56.7 kg)Weight125 lb (56.7 kg)
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
—TeamRenzo Gracie Academy
Denver, Colorado, United StatesFromCaracas, Capital District, Venezuela

Fight statistics

38of 76 · 50%Total strikes landed69of 113 · 61%
26of 60Head strikes47of 87
12of 15Body strikes7of 10
0of 1Leg strikes15of 16
5:09Control time0:01

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

JJ AldrichRoundVeronica Hardy
10/25strikes0/2TD0KD1:34controlR126/36strikes0/0TD0KD0:01control
10/20strikes0/0TD0KD1:12controlR221/41strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
18/31strikes0/0TD0KD2:23controlR322/36strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Henry Guery

9R1109R21010R39

28total29

Chris Lee

9R1109R21010R39

28total29

Rob Francis

9R1109R21010R39

28total29

Form going into the fight

JJ Aldrich

  1. WMontana De La Rosaunanimous decision2023
  2. WLiang NaKO/TKO R2 4:492023
  3. LAriane da Silvaunanimous decision2023
  4. LErin Blanchfieldsubmission R2 2:382022
  5. WGillian Robertsonunanimous decision2022

Veronica Hardy

  1. WJamey-Lyn Horthsplit decision2023
  2. WJuliana Millerunanimous decision2023
  3. LBea Maleckiunanimous decision2020
  4. WPolyana Vianasubmission R1 1:092019
  5. LGillian Robertsonsubmission R2 3:272019

Also on this card

Derrick Lewis vs Rodrigo NascimentoHeavyweightKO/TKO R3 0:49Joaquin Buckley vs Nursulton RuziboevWelterweightunanimous decisionAlonzo Menifield vs Carlos UlbergLight HeavyweightKO/TKO R1 0:12Diego Ferreira vs Mateusz RebeckiLightweightKO/TKO R3 4:51Alex Caceres vs Sean WoodsonFeatherweightunanimous decision

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