Irene Aldana spent three rounds within the octagon with Norma Dumont at UFC 306 nevertheless it seemed like she was tangling with Jason Voorhees simply in the future after Friday the thirteenth.
A conflict of heads opened a horrific reduce on Aldana’s head that had blood working down into her eyes as she stored wiping at her face whereas making an attempt to mount a comeback in opposition to Dumont. Regardless of a valiant effort, Aldana simply couldn’t get the job carried out with Dumont in the end successful a unanimous determination.
Whereas the loss in all probability stung sufficient, Aldana then needed to go backstage to get remedy on her reduce with UFC CEO Dana White displaying off a photograph of the grotesque gash earlier than she received medical consideration.
Dr. Greg Hsu — the UFC’s on-staff doctor and surgeon — then took it one step additional by posting a video that confirmed him transferring the reduce round Aldana’s head earlier than ultimately stitching her up.
The video positively isn’t for the faint of coronary heart as Hsu exhibits simply how deep the reduce went on Aldana’s head.
The following slide over exhibits the aftermath with Hsu actually stitching Aldana’s brow again collectively once more following the harm carried out from the struggle.
It’s secure to imagine that Aldana goes to wish some cosmetic surgery within the not too distant future to make sure that machete-like wound doesn’t go away her with a everlasting scar throughout her brow.
