Irina Alekseeva UFC Debut, UFC Fight-Night 223 Line-UP Announced

By | Bullscore 3 Apr, 2023

Welcome to the Special Edition of the BullScore Wrestling News section. In this article, we are going to discuss the MMA Fighter Irina Alekseeva. Irina Alekseeva (aka, Russian Ronda) is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the strawweight division. She was born on October 10, 1993, in Russia. Alekseeva began her professional MMA career in 2017 and has fought for various promotions, including the Russian Cagefighting Championship (RCC) and the Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB). She is currently signed with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where she is about to make her debut on April 29, 2023.

UFC Fight Night 223

Russia’s Irina Alekseeva will make her first walk to the promotion’s cage at UFC Fight Night 223 when she takes on Stephanie Egger in a bantamweight bout, the promotion recently announced. The event takes place April 29 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streams on ESPN+. Irina’s record of fighting in MMA is 4-1-0 (4 wins, 1 loss, 0 draw).

Also, she is a three-times silver medalist at the Russian Judo Championships and a Russian and European gold medalist at Sambo Worlds. Additionally, she is a multiple-time “hand-to-hand combat champion.

Line-Up (UFC Fight Night 223)

Arman Tsarukyan vs. Renato Moicano

Caio Borralho vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

Cody Brundage vs. Rodolfo Vieira

Emily Ducote vs. Polyana Viana

Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima

Ange Loosa vs. Josh Quinlan

Martin Buday vs. Jake Collier

Julian Erosa vs. Fernando Padilla

Natan Levy vs. Pete Rodriguez

Cody Durden vs. Charles Johnson

Irina Alekseeva vs. Stephanie Egger

Brian Kelleher vs. Journey Newson

Hailey Cowan vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth