2nd dan black belt and Master of Sports in Taekwondo[4] International Master of Sports in Muay Thai[4] Master of Sports in Boxing[4] Master of Sports in Kickboxing[4] Black belt[5] and Master of Sports in Judo[4]
Years active
2003–present[6]
Professional boxing record
Total
2
Wins
2
By knockout
1
Losses
0
Kickboxing record
Total
59
Wins
57
By knockout
4
Losses
2
Mixed martial arts record
Total
28
Wins
23
By knockout
8
By submission
7
By decision
8
Losses
4
By knockout
1
By submission
1
By decision
2
Draws
1
Other information
University
University of Arts Kyrgyzstan[4]
Notable relatives
Antonina Shevchenko (sister)
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Women's Muay Thai[7]
Representing Kyrgyzstan
World Championships
2003 Almaty
−57 kg
2006 Bangkok
−57 kg
Representing Russia[8]
World Championships
2007 Bangkok
−57 kg
Representing Peru[9]
World Championships
2008 Busan
−57 kg
2009 Bangkok
−60 kg
2010 Bangkok
−63.5 kg
2012 Saint Petersburg
−60 kg
2014 Langkawi
−60 kg
2011 Tashkent
−60 kg
World Combat Games
2010 Beijing
−60 kg
2013 Saint Petersburg
−60 kg
Valentina Anatolievna Shevchenko[b]
(born March 7, 1988) is a Kyrgyzstani and Peruvian[12] professional mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai fighter.[12] She currently competes in the women's Flyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the former UFC Women's Flyweight Champion. As of March 7, 2023, she is ranked #1 in the women’s flyweight rankings, and as of August 22, 2023, she is ranked #3 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings.[13]
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^ abNag, Anwesha (May 16, 2021). "How old are Valentina and Antonina Shevchenko and where are they from?". www.sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
^"UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions". www.ufc.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
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