Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko is a Kyrgyzstani as well as a Peruvian Muay Thai fighter as well as mixed martial artist who is currently fighting with the Flyweight Division of the UFC. Valentina Shevchenko, a former UFC Flyweight titleholder, and UFC other fighter, is her younger sister. Antonina Shevchenko started her journey into combat sports as a Muay Thai boxer. Shevchenko made her debut in her first IFMA World Championship Tournament of 2003. Shevchenko defeated Suzane McKell in the finals via a majority vote. Antonina was awarded a medal of silver in 2007 and an award of bronze in 2008 and a medal with gold in 2011. Then she was named IFMA World Amateur Muay Thai Champion in 2016 by the IFMA. Antonia began her professional journey in 2003, and she was the winner of an award at 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 was last seen fighting Isa Tidblad Keskikangas during her fight at the Phoenix Fighting Championship. She was able to win unanimously. Antonina Shevchenko broke the professional MMA record in 2002 during KFK's Cup in Kyrgystan in a fight with Anara Bayanova. She was victorious in the second round TKO, and then won 2 more fights at WXF X-Impact World Championships to get a 3-0 record. Shevchenko was forced to take a absence from MMA and devoted her time to boxing. Shevchenko made her comeback in 2017 against Anissa Diddaoui. Shevchenko won against Anissa by a unanimous vote before prevailing over Valerie Domergue at Phoenix FC 4. She left the club and began Dana White's Contender Series 2018. Shevchenko defeated Jaimelene Nievera during Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11 Antonina defeated Nievera by her striking skills that were superior during the clinch final round by using knees on the body. Antonina took the UFC deal following her win. Antonina Shevchenko debuted in UFC during The TUF Finals TUF Heavy Hitting against Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko took victory in a unanimous decision, but lost her second fight to Roxanne Modafferi on a split decision. Antonina returned to the ring after her loss and beat Lucie Pudddilova on UFC on ESPN Covington-Lawler by rear-naked submissions in the 2nd round. The bout earned Antonina the prize of Fight of The Night. Shevchenko fell to Katlyn and Andrea Lee in three of her subsequent fights. She won over Ariane Lipski, and beat Ariane. Antonina is currently being defeated by Casey O'Neill in UFC Fight Night Santos Walker.






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