Jamey-Lyn Horth to Face JJ Aldrich at UFC Winnipeg
Canada’s Jamey-Lyn Horth will return to the Octagon to face veteran contender JJ Aldrich at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on April 18, 2026. The bout, a women’s flyweight contest, is scheduled for the preliminary card at the Canada Life Centre [1].
Horth’s Recent Successes
Horth, hailing from Squamish, British Columbia, is coming off consecutive victories against Vanessa Demopoulos and Tereza Bleda [2]. With a professional record of 9-2, she aims to break into the UFC flyweight rankings with a win [2].
Aldrich’s Experience
Aldrich (14-7) last competed on March 1, 2025, securing a unanimous decision victory over Andrea Lee [2]. The 33-year-old fighter from Denver, Colorado, brings a wealth of experience to the matchup, having competed against top contenders in the women’s flyweight division [1].
Fight Details
- Date: April 18, 2026
- Event: UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott
- Location: Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Division: Women’s Flyweight (125 lbs)
- Card: Preliminary Card
Fighter Comparison
| Fighter | Record | Height | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Aldrich | 14-7-0 | 5’5″ (165cm) | 66.0″ (168cm) |
| Jamey-Lyn Horth | 9-2-0 | 5’7″ (170cm) | 67.5″ (171cm) |
The addition of Horth further strengthens a UFC Winnipeg card already headlined by Mike Malott versus Gilbert Burns, promising a showcase of Canadian talent [1]. A victory for Horth could significantly elevate her position within the UFC’s flyweight rankings [1].