Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko is Antonina Shevchenko is a Kyrgyzstani as well as a Peruvian Muay Thailand fighter and mixed martial artist competing with the Flyweight Division in the UFC. She's older than fellow UFC Fighter and previous UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko. Antonina Shevchenko started her combat sports journey by becoming a Muay Thai kickboxer. She made her debut at the IFMA World Championship Tournament 2003 Shevchenko won the tournament in the finals and beat Suzane Miller in the finals by a unanimity. Antonina Shevchenko was awarded a second silver medal in 2007, a bronze in 2008, winning gold in 2011 she was named the 2015 IFMA World Amateur Muay Thailand Champion. Antonia's professional journey began in 2003. In 2012, she was the winner of the WKC K-1 Light Welterweight World Championship and in 2016 she took home the Lion Fight Lightweight Championship and in 2016, she was the winner of the WMC and Phoenix FC World Championships. Antonina's last fight was against Isa Tsidblad Keskikangas, who was a participant at Phoenix Fighting Championship. She won by a the unanimous verdict. Antonina Shevchenko made her debut professional MMA record in 2002 at the KFK Cup in Kyrgystan in a fight with Anara Bayanova. She was victorious with a TKO during the 2nd and was able to take home her next two fights at the WXF X-Impact World Championships, 2003. She was able to earn three wins in her MMA career. Shevchenko was forced to take a break from MMA in order to focus on her boxing. Shevchenko made her comeback in 2017 with Anissa Diddaoui. Shevchenko was able to defeat Anissa through a unanimous decision, and the next day, she defeated Valerie Domergue at Phoenix FC 4. She resigned from the organization and began Dana White's Contender Series 2018. Shevchenko fought Jaimelene Nievera at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11. Antonina's prodigious strike abilities enabled her to TKO Nievera via knees in the back of her. In the aftermath of this fight, Antonina signed a UFC deal. Antonina did her UFC debut in the TUF Heavy Hhitters Finale against Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko suffered defeat to Roxanne Modafferi in a split decision following her first bout. Antonina was able to bounce back from her defeat to defeat Lucie Pudilova with a back-naked choke submission in the second round at UFC on ESPN Covington Vs. Lawler. She earned the bonus fight of the evening in this bout. Shevchenko suffered defeat to Katlyn Cookagian, and beat Ariane Lipski in her subsequent three bouts. Antonina last week lost via TKO, in the 2nd round to Casey O'Neill, at UFC Fight Night Santos and. Walker.






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