
BRAVE 105 x Alash Pride 123 Vlog | Almaty Fight Night Behind the Scenes
Go behind the scenes of BRAVE 105 x Alash Pride 123 in Almaty, with BRAVE CF, Alash Pride, Asyljan Tasket, Nicholas Hwende, and a look ahead to BRAVE CF 106 x WFC 30.
When it comes to Aspen Ladd, her journey as a professional mixed martial artist began in 2015 when she embarked on her career in Invicta FC. Since then, she has made her mark in the Bantamweight division of the renowned Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Born and raised in Pioneer, California, Ladd grew up alongside two younger brothers and three younger sisters. Interestingly, her younger brother Shaylor is also a mixed martial artist, showcasing their shared passion for the sport. While Ladd was homeschooled for a significant portion of her education, she briefly attended Folsom Lake College before deciding to fully commit herself to her MMA career.
Ladd's journey into martial arts began at the age of 14, drawing from her background in ballet and long-distance running. As soon as she turned 18, she wasted no time and made her amateur debut. Her dedication and determination to excel in the sport led her to where she is today.
Outside of the octagon, Ladd is in a relationship with her MMA coach, Jim West. Their shared love for the sport further strengthens their bond and contributes to Ladd's growth as an athlete.
In her UFC career, Ladd has achieved notable accolades, including a Performance of the Night honor for her impressive performance against Tonya Evinger. Additionally, her thrilling matchup with Sijara Eubanks earned her the Fight of the Night recognition.
Weighing in at approximately 135 pounds, Aspen Ladd's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.
Boasting a reach of 66 inches, Aspen Ladd employs this attribute strategically during his matches.

Go behind the scenes of BRAVE 105 x Alash Pride 123 in Almaty, with BRAVE CF, Alash Pride, Asyljan Tasket, Nicholas Hwende, and a look ahead to BRAVE CF 106 x WFC 30.

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