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Hector Aldana

Hector Aldana (born August 17, 1988) is a Mexican mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Aldana compiled a professional mixed martial arts record of 4-0 by fighting solely within the Mexicali regional MMA circuit before signing for UFC in June 2018.

The Ultimate Fighter

Aldana was selected as one of the cast members for , UFC The Ultimate Fighter TV series, under Team Efrain Escudero in April 2015.

In the elimination round, Aldana won the fight against Álvaro Herrera by unanimous decision.

In the semi-finals, Aldana lost the fight to Enrique Marín via submission with a rear-naked choke in the first round.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Aldana made his UFC debut against Kenan Song on June 23, 2018 at . He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.

Aldana then faced Laureano Staropoli on November 17, 2018 at . He lost the fight via unanimous decision. This fight earned him the Fight of the Night bonus award.

Aldana then faced Miguel Baeza on October 12, 2019 at . He lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

Aldana was released by the UFC in February 2020.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

|- |Win |align=center|5–3 |Jorge Arturo Salazar |Submission (keylock) |Cage Gladiators Championship 1 | |align=center|2 |align=center|2:58 |Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |- |Loss |align=center|4–3 |Miguel Baeza |TKO (leg kick and elbows) | | |align=center|2 |align=center|2:32 |Tampa, Florida, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|4–2 |Laureano Staropoli |Decision (unanimous) | | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Buenos Aires, Argentina | |- |Loss |align=center|4–1 |Song Kenan |TKO (punches) | | |align=center|2 |align=center|4:42 |Kallang, Singapore | |- |Win |align=center|4–0 |Ivest Samayoa |TKO (punches) |Fights Factory – Sabori vs. Enriquez | |align=center|3 |align=center|1:30 |Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |- |Win |align=center|3–0 |Ivan Castillo |TKO (punches) |CG – Cage Gladiator 8 | |align=center|1 |align=center|3:49 |Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |- |Win |align=center|2–0 |Cesar Carrasco |Decision (unanimous) |LAW 5 - Payback | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |- |Win |align=center|1–0 |Jorge Arturo Salazar |Submission (rear-naked choke) |LAW 1 - Heatwave | |align=center|1 |align=center|1:37 |Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |-

Mixed martial arts exhibition record

| Loss |align=center| 1–1 | Enrique Marín | Submission (rear-naked choke) | rowspan=2| | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:02 | rowspan=2| Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | <small>Semifinal round.</small> |- | Win |align=center| 1–0 | Álvaro Herrera | Decision (unanimous) | |align=center| 2 | align=center| 5:00 | <small>Elimination round.</small>

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