JJ Aldrich is preparing to face Jamey-Lyn Horth in an upcoming UFC bout. The Women’s Strawweight (115) Division match is part of UFC Winnipeg. Horth, representing Canada, will take on Aldrich, who is ranked No. 14 and hails from Colorado.
Horth Seeks to Continue Winning Streak
Jamey-Lyn Horth (9-2) has a UFC record of 4-2 since 2023. Following a loss to Miranda Maverick, she has secured consecutive victories over Vanessa Demopoulos and Tereza Bleda. Fighting in her home country, Horth is the betting favourite.
Horth stands 5-foot-7 with a 66-inch reach. Her last appearance saw a TKO finish over Tereza Bleda after landing a right hook. Horth previously secured a split decision win over Ivana Petrovic in Edmonton.
Horth is accurate in her striking, landing 55% of strikes, while her defensive rate is 63%. Horth also has a 79% takedown defence rate. She may be aggressive in clinching and trying inside trips along the cage.
Aldrich Aims to Defend Ranking in Enemy Territory
JJ Aldrich (14-7) has a UFC record of 10-6 since 2016. Aldrich has won three of her last four fights, with two by unanimous decision. Aldrich stands 5-foot-5 with a 67.5-inch reach.
Aldrich enters the fight as a slight betting underdog. Three of her 10 UFC wins have come in underdog spots. Aldrich has been consistent throughout her UFC career and has broken through into the strawweight rankings.
Aldrich is typically very steady in her striking and offers consistent output throughout all three rounds.
Keys to Victory
- Horth is very decisive in closing the striking distance.
- Horth boasts a strong takedown defence.
- Aldrich brings a decade of UFC experience to the Octagon.
Horth will be fighting in front of her home Canadian fans for only the second time in her UFC career.