Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko is Antonina Shevchenko is a Kyrgyzstani and Peruvian Muay fighter from Thailand, as well as mixed martial artist who is currently fighting with the Flyweight Division of the UFC. Shevchenko is the younger sister of the former UFC Flyweight champion and the fellow UFC competitor Valentina. Antonina Shevchenko's career in combat sports began as a Muay Thai fighter. Shevchenko debuted on the IFMA World Championship Tournament in 2003. Shevchenko took the title after which she defeated Suzane Mller on a unanimous vote. Antonina then followed up with won a silver medal in 2007 a bronze medal in 2008 a gold medal in 2011 and the 2016 IFMA Amateur Muay Thai World Champion. Antonia began her professional career 2003. Antonina won the WKC K-1 World Light Welterweight Championships in 2012 as well as in the lightweight division of Lion Fight Championships 2016, and the WMC World Championships as well as Phoenix FC World Championships 2016. Antonina fought Isa Tidblad Keskikangas in her final fight in the Phoenix Fighting Championship. The winner was a unanimous decision. Antonina Shevchenko made the professional MMA record in 2002 during the KFK Cup of Kyrgystan in a fight with Anara Bayanova. She prevailed in the second round TKO as well as winning her following two fights at WXF: X-Impact World Championships 2003. She compiled a record of 3-1. Shevchenko stopped for a few minutes from MMA in order to focus on her boxing. Shevchenko made her comeback in 2017 when she fought Anissa Diddaoui. Shevchenko beat Anissa through a unanimous decision, and the next day, she defeated Valerie Domergue at Phoenix FC 4. She left the Phoenix FC 4 promotion in the year 2018 and joined Dana White's Contender Series in 2018. Shevchenko took on Jaimelene Nievera in Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11, Antonina used her superior strike skills for the fight to TKO Nievera in the clinch via knees to the body. The result was that Antonina was able to sign the chance to sign a UFC contract. Antonina Shevchenko made her UFC debut in the TUF Heavy Hitters' Finale, where she faced Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko beat Roxanne Modafferi by a split-decision fight after winning the first bout by unanimous decision. Antonina rebounded from her loss to knock out Lucie Pudilova in the rear with a choking submission in the 2nd round of UFC on ESPN Covington Vs. Lawler. She earned an extra fight in the night in this match. Shevchenko had a 2-1-2 record in her following three fights. Shevchenko losing to Ariane Lipski while losing to Katlyn Chookagian and Andrea Lee. Antonina lost her last fight to Casey O'Neill via TKO at UFC Fight Night Santos-Walker.






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