Search Results for: Valentina Shevchenko
Legacy FC 50: Kelly Faszholz to Face Valentina Shevchenko For Vacated Bantamweight Title
By Press Release
HOUSTON — (November 23, 2015) — Legacy Fighting Championship has revealed the fight card for Legacy FC 50, which will take place on Jan. 22, 2016, at Arena Theater in Houston, TX. The headliner will determine who… Read More
Valentina Shevchenko: Bantamweight Title Shot Possibly Next – MMA Fighting
Valentina Shevchenko versus Talia Santos in the works for UFC 275
By FCF Staff
According to MMAFighting, Valentina Shevchenko versus Talia Santos is in the works for UFC 275 that is scheduled for June 11th. Bout will be contested for the flyweight title(125lbs). Location for UFC 275 will be revealed at… Read More
Valentina Shevchenko to Fight Jessica Andrade Next
By FCF Staff
After winning her flyweight debut in October, Jessica Andrade has been tapped for a title fight with champion, Valentina Shevchenko.
Andrade (21-8) returned to the win column in October, by stopping flyweight Katlyn Chookagian in the first round.… Read More
Valentina Shevchenko – Journey to UFC Champion
Valentina Shevchenko’s Focused on Flyweight Reign in Short Term, Versus Third Fight With Amanda Nunes
By FCF Staff
Valentina Shevchenko sees a third fight with Amanda Nunes materializing at some point. But for now, the renowned fighter’s focused on defending the UFC’s flyweight title.
Shevchenko faced Liz Carmouche in the headliner of UFC Uruguay on Saturday,… Read More
Valentina Shevchenko Teaches Her Signature Moves
UFC Connected: Valentina and Antonina Shevchenko, Molly McCann, Fight Night London
Valentina Shevchenko Calls For Title Fight at UFC 225
By FCF Staff
Following Valentina Shevchenko‘s successful move to flyweight, the former bantamweight contender wants to fight champion Nicco Montano at UFC 225.
The upcoming event will take place on June 9th in Chicago, Illinois.
Shevchenko moved to 125 in… Read More
Valentina Shevchenko Moves to 125, Fighting Priscila Cachoeira Next
By FCF Staff
Following her second loss to bantamweight champ, Amanda Nunes, the UFC has announced that Valentina Shevchenko will battle undefeated flyweight Priscila Cachoeira next.
The bout will be part of the UFC’s February 3rd card in Belem, Brazil.
Shevchenko… Read More
UFC 285: Jones Cruises Through Gane, Grasso Upsets Shevchenko
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Jon Jones was fighting for the first time in three years at UFC 285 on Saturday, but the former light-heavyweight champ had few difficulties getting through Ciryl Gane.
The controversial star laid claim to the vacant heavyweight… Read More
DWTNCS Results: Antonina Shevchenko Receives UFC Contract
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from the latest Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series card, which saw Antonina Shevchenko and Te Edwards pick up UFC contracts.
Shevchenko is the younger sister of top flyweight contender Valentina Shevchenko.
Antonina Shevchenko… Read More
Lion Fight Signs WKC Champ Antonina Shevchenko
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Lion Fight Promotions has bolstered its stable of exciting world-class fighters with the signing of 2016 K1 Enfusion Tournament winner and WKC world champion Antonina Shevchenko.
Shevchenko, whose sister Valentina recently signed with the UFC, agreed to… Read More
Noche UFC: Alexa Grasso Narrowly Retains Title
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Alexa Grasso remains the UFC’s women’s flyweight champion following Noche UFC, but the fighter needed scoring that some are scrutinizing to retain the belt.
Grasso battled former longtime champ, Valentina Shevchenko in the main event, in what… Read More
UFC 285 Bonuses: Shavkat Rakhmonov And Geoff Neal Among Winners
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UFC President Dana White doesn’t typically award bonuses to fighters who miss weight, but Geoff Neal earned an exception at UFC 285.
Neal, who missed weight by four pounds on Friday, battled rising welterweight Shavkat Rakhmonov. The… Read More
UFC 285 Weigh-in Results: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane Official
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Both title fights for Saturday’s UFC 285 card are moving ahead, following today’s weigh-ins in Las Vegas.
Former light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones came in at 248 pounds for his contest with the former interim heavyweight champ, Ciryl… Read More
ICYMI: Santos vs Blanchfield Announced
Earlier today, reports began to surface that #10 ranked UFC flyweight Erin Blanchfield was going to fight #2 ranked Taila Santos. The news was first broke by Blanchfield herself, when she confirmed on the Morning Kombat podcast that she had… Read More
UFC 275 COMES TO SINGAPORE ON JUNE 12
By FCF Staff
UFC announced today a return to Asia with an historic event for the Lion City.
UFC 275: TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA will be Southeast Asia’s first-ever Pay-Per-View and will feature Southeast Asia’s first UFC Championship bouts. Two title… Read More
Report: Miesha Tate versus Lauren Murphy targeted for May
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According to MMAFighting, Miesha Tate versus Lauren Murphy is being targeted for the UFC’s May 14th card.
Bout would be contested at flyweight(125lbs). Location is expected to be revealed at a later date.
This will be Miesha… Read More
UFC 266: Alexander Volkanovski Extends Reign in Thrilling Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 266, which took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the thrilling, main event, featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski outscored a game Brian Ortega to receive a unanimous decision… Read More