26
26
Wins
4
Losses
1
Draws
58%
Finish Rate
8
KO / TKO
57-3-0
Kickboxing
2003
Pro Debut
Biography
Valentina Anatolyevna Shevchenko is a Kyrgyz and Peruvian professional mixed martial artist, former Muay Thai fighter, and kickboxer, with the rare distinction of having won professional championships in all three sports. She currently competes in the women's Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is a two-time and current UFC Women's Flyweight Champion and the first Kyrgyz fighter to win a UFC championship. As of September 17, 2024, she is #1 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest female mixed martial artists of all time.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy53%
Takedown accuracy62%
3.04
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
2
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
2.65
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.29
avg
Submissions
0.08
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 170 cmUFC debut Dec. 19, 2015Born Bishkek, KyrgyzstanTeam Tiger Muay Thai - Phuket, Thailand
How He Wins
KO / TKO8
Decision9
Submission7
Finish Rate
58%
15 of 26
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
W
W
W
L
D
W
W
W
Mixed Martial Arts31 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Zhang WeiliH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 322 | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Win |  Manon FiorotH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 315 | May 10, 2025 |
| Win |  Alexa GrassoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 306 | Sep 14, 2024 |
| Draw | Alexa GrassoH2H | Draw (split) | R5 | UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 | Sep 16, 2023 |
| Loss | Alexa GrassoH2H | Submission (face crank) | R4 | UFC 285 | Mar 4, 2023 |
| Win |  Taila SantosH2H | Decision (split) | R5 | UFC 275 | Jun 12, 2022 |
| Win |  Lauren MurphyH2H | TKO (elbows and punches) | R4 | UFC 266 | Sep 25, 2021 |
| Win | Jéssica AndradeH2H | TKO (elbows) | R2 | UFC 261 | Apr 24, 2021 |
| Win | Jennifer MaiaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 255 | Nov 21, 2020 |
| Win | Katlyn ChookagianH2H | TKO (elbows and punches) | R3 | UFC 247 | Feb 8, 2020 |
| Win | Liz CarmoucheH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 | Aug 10, 2019 |
| Win | Jessica EyeH2H | KO (head kick) | R2 | UFC 238 | Jun 8, 2019 |
| Win |  Joanna JędrzejczykH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 231 | Dec 8, 2018 |
| Win | Priscila CachoeiraH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders | Feb 3, 2018 |
| Loss | Amanda NunesH2H | Decision (split) | R5 | UFC 215 | Sep 9, 2017 |
| Win | Julianna PeñaH2H | Submission (armbar) | R2 | UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña | Jan 28, 2017 |
| Win | Holly HolmH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko | Jul 23, 2016 |
| Loss | Amanda NunesH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 196 | Mar 5, 2016 |
| Win |  Sarah KaufmanH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 | Dec 19, 2015 |
| Win | Jan FinneyH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Legacy FC 39 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Win | Hellen BastosH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R2 | Fusion FC 6 | Feb 26, 2014 |
| Win |  Priscila OrellanaH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Fusion FC 5 | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Win |  Akjarkyn BaiturbaevaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | KF-1: MMA World Competition | Apr 30, 2011 |
| Loss | Liz CarmoucheH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R2 | C3 Fights: Red River Rivalry | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Win |  Yulia NemtsovaH2H | Submission (ezekiel choke) | R1 | Professional Free Fight | Mar 3, 2006 |
| Win | Kim Kyung-aeh | Submission (armbar) | R1 | WXF: X-Impact World Championships 2005 | Jul 9, 2005 |
| Win | Roza KalievaH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration 2 | Mar 22, 2005 |
| Win | Alla IskarenovaH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration 1 | Mar 21, 2005 |
| Win |  Erkesh KokoevaH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu 2 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| Win | Kim Mi-choi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | WXF: X-Impact World Championships 2003 | Dec 9, 2003 |
| Win | Eliza AidaralievaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu 1 | Apr 21, 2003 |
Kickboxing and Muay Thai& Muay Thai57-3-0
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Cong Wang | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Kunlun Fight 33 | Oct 31, 2015 |
| Win |  Anke Van Gestel | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | Legacy Kickboxing 3 | Jul 24, 2015 |
| Win | Lindsay Haycraft | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | Legacy Kickboxing 1 | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Win |  Chali Bassinah | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Kunlun Fight 11 | Oct 5, 2014 |
| Win | Irina Mazepa | KO (High kick) | R1 | Kunlun Fight 9 - 2014 Legend of Mulan Tournament, Final | Aug 31, 2014 |
| Win | Yang Yang | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Kunlun Fight 9 - 2014 Legend of Mulan Tournament, Semi-finals | Aug 31, 2014 |
| Win | Elisa Qualizza | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Kunlun Fight 9 - 2014 Legend of Mulan Tournament, Quarter Finals | Aug 31, 2014 |
| Win | Maria Ruso | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | WKL Championship | Dec 1, 2013 |
| Win | Fabiana Dutra | TKO (Spinning back kick to the body) | R1 | South American Muay Thai Championship | Jun 22, 2013 |
| Win | Malena Muñoz | TKO (Spinning back kick to the body) | R1 | WKC K-1 World Championships 2013 | Mar 2, 2013 |
| Win | Tania Gonzales | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | WKC K-1 World Championships 2013 | Jan 6, 2013 |
| Win | Patricia Silva | Decision (Unanimous) | R4 | Super Luta Feminina | Dec 2, 2012 |
| Win | Laura Soledad Griffa | Decision (Unanimous) | R4 | Titulo Mondial de Kickboxing | Aug 24, 2012 |
| Win | Stephanie Ielö Page | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | Double championnat du monde WMC | Apr 28, 2012 |
| Win |  Ilona Wijmans | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | Muaythai Premier League: Third Round Netherlands | Nov 6, 2011 |
| Win | Angélique Pitiot | Decision (Split) | R5 | Muaythai Premier League: First Round California | Sep 2, 2011 |
| Win | Ruth Stephanie Aquino | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | South American Muay Thai Championship | May 16, 2011 |
| Win |  Martina Jindrová | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | Bangla Boxing Stadium | Feb 9, 2011 |
| Win | Carla Nadu | Decision | R5 | Andaman Coast Muay Thai Championship | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Win | Tainara Lisboa | Decision (Unanimous) | R4 | INKA Fight Championship | Oct 4, 2010 |
| Win | Ning Le | TKO (Knee and punches) | R1 | K-1 event in China | Feb 9, 2010 |
| Win | Nombum Honchenjin | TKO (Corner stoppage) | R4 | N/A | Jan 29, 2010 |
| Win | Madeleine Vall | Decision | R4 | Andaman Coast Muay Thai Championship | Jan 14, 2010 |
| Win | Geraldine O'Callaghan | Decision | R4 | N/A | Jan 13, 2010 |
| Loss | Bai Ling | Technical Decision (Unanimous) | R4 | Wu Lin Feng: China vs. Africa | Jan 3, 2010 |
| Win | Mahalia Rocha de Morais | TKO (Punches) | N/A | Martial Arts Festival XVIII | Oct 2, 2009 |
| Win |  Chajmaa Bellekhal | Decision | R5 | Next Generation Warriors | May 3, 2008 |
| Loss | Debby Urkens | Decision | R5 | Temple of Thaiboxing | Apr 19, 2008 |
| Win | Sumwan Thorat | KO (Elbow) | R4 | Andaman Coast Muay Thai Championship | Jan 29, 2008 |
| Win | Yulia Yelskaya | Decision | R4 | Russian Muay Thai Championship | 2005 |
| Win | Irina Yakhno | TKO (Corner stoppage) | R4 | N/A | 2005 |
| Win | Maria Ostapchuk | TKO | R5 | N/A | 2005 |
| Win | Ingrid Graziani | KO (Punch) | R1 | Russia vs. France | 2005 |
| Win | Ekaterina Azadova | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Asian Open Junior Kickboxing Championship | 2004 |
| Win |  Oksana Chernikova | N/A | N/A | BARS: Female Fights | Mar 10, 2004 |
| Win | Svetlana Kulakova | Decision | R3 | N/A | 2004 |
| Win | Gulzara Azizova | Decision | R6 | Asian Cup Kickboxing Final | 2003 |
| Win | Tina Zakarian | Decision | R3 | Kickboxing: Kyrgyzstan vs. Lebanon | 2003 |
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Priscila Cachoeira13-8-0 · BWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.