Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko is a Kyrgyzstani and Peruvian Muay Thai fighter as well as mixed martial artist currently competing with the Flyweight Division of UFC. Valentina is her older sister, as well as a fellow UFC competitor. Antonina Shevchenko began her combat sports journey by becoming an Muay Thai Kickboxer and debuted in the IFMA World Championship Tournament 2003 Shevchenko took the title and beat Suzane Miller in the finals by a unanimous decision. Antonina continued her career by getting bronze and silver medal in 2008 and 2007 respectively, as well as a Gold medal in 2011, and the 2015 IFMA amateur Muay thai world champion. Antonia started her professional journey when she was in the year 2003. She has taken home numerous championships, including the World WKC K-1 Light Welterweight Championships Lion Fight Lightweight Championships, as well as the WMC and Phoenix FC World Championships. Antonina's final bout took place in the Phoenix Fighting Championship against Isa Tidblad Keskikangas. The fight was won by unanimity. Antonina Schevchenko began the professional phase of her MMA career in 2002, with the victory over Anara Baanova in the KFK Cup in Kyrgystan. She took the title via TKO during the 2nd round. She then won her two subsequent bouts, both at WXF X-Impact World Championships of 2003. She was awarded a 3-0 MMA record. Shevchenko took a hiatus to concentrate on the sport of kickboxing. Shevchenko returned against Anissahaddaoui in Phoenix FC 3. Shevchenko won Anissa Haddaoui by an unanimous decision. She was then able to defeat Valerie Domergue, at Phoenix FC 4, by an unanimous vote. The league was dissolved in the year 2018, Shevchenko enrolled into Dana White's Contender Series. Shevchenko was able to take on Jaimelene Nievera as part of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series. Antonina showed off her slashing skills by knocking out Nievera with knees. Antonina Shevchenko was awarded an UFC contract following this win. Antonina Shevchenko made her debut in UFC during her debut at the TUF Finals TUF Heavy Hitting fight against Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko beat Roxanne Modafferi by a split-decision fight, after prevailing in the initial bout by a an unanimous decision. Antonina was able to bounce back from her loss, and won Lucie Prudilova's fight at UFC on ESPN Covingtonvs. Lawler by submitting a rear naked choke. It was the best fight of night for that bout. Shevchenko went 2-2 in her subsequent three bouts. She beat Ariane Lipski and lost to Katlyn Chokagian and Andrea Lee. In the past, Antonina fell to Casey O'Neill at UFC Fight Night Santos vs. Walker via second-round TKO.
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