Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko is Antonina Shevchenko is a Kyrgyzstani as well as a Peruvian Muay Thai fighter and mixed martial artist who is currently fighting in the flyweight division of UFC. Valentina Shevchenko, who is a former UFC Flyweight title holder as well as UFC friend of hers is her older sister. Antonina Shevchenko started her journey into fighting sports by becoming a Muay Thai Kickboxer. Shevchenko made her debut in the IFMA World Championship Tournament of 2003. Shevchenko defeated Suzane McKell in the finals via a majority decision. Antonina was awarded a medal of silver in 2007 followed by an award of bronze in 2008 and a medal with gold in 2011. Antonina was also named IFMA World Amateur Muaythai Champion of 2016 by IFMA. Antonia began her professional journey in 2003 and took home the WKC K-1 Light Welterweight World Championship in 2012 the Lion Fight Lightweight Championship in 2016 and the WMC and Phoenix FC World Championships in the year 2016. Antonina took on Isa Tidblad Kskikangas last at Phoenix Fighting Championship. The victory was achieved by an unanimous decision. Antonina Shychenko's professional MMA debut took place in 2002, during the KFK Cup in Kyrgystan in which she fought Anara Bayanova. She took the fight by TKO in round 2 and the subsequent 2 matches were held in WXF X-Impact World Championships. Shevchenko stopped fighting to focus on boxing. Shevchenko returned against Anissahaddaoui at Phoenix FC 3. Shevchenko defeated Anissa by a unanimous vote. She went on to defeat Valerie Domergue during Phoenix FC 4. The league was dissolved in the year 2018, Shevchenko enrolled into Dana White's Contender Series. Shevchenko knocked out Jaimelene Nievera during Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11 Antonina used superior striking to TKO Nievera by knees to her body while in the final clinch. After this win, Antonina received a UFC contract. Antonina Shevchenko made her debut in UFC in her debut at the TUF Finals TUF Heavy Hitting fight against Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko took the win with a unanimous decision. She was defeated in her subsequent fight with Roxanne Modafferi in a split decision. Antonina was able to bounce back from the defeat by beating Lucie Pudilova at UFC on ESPN Covington against Lawler via a rear-naked choke submission. This earned her the prize of fight-of-the-night. Shevchenko fell to Katlyn along with Andrea Lee in three of her subsequent fights. She won over Ariane Lipski, but was also defeated by Ariane. Antonina is currently being knocked out by Casey O'Neill in UFC Fight Night Santos Walker.






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