Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina is a Kyrgyzstani Peruvian Muay thai fighter, mixed martial artist, and competes with the UFC flyweight division. Valentina is her older sister and a fellow UFC participant. Antonina Shevchenko is an experienced Muay Thai boxer started her professional fight career during the IFMA World Championship Tournament. Shevchenko was victorious in this event by unanimously defeating Suzane Miller. Antonina later won the Silver Medal in 2007 and a Bronze Medal in 2008, a Gold Medal in 2011 and as the IFMA 2016 Amateure Muay Tha World Champion. Antonia started her professional career in 2003 and 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 also the WMC as well as the Phoenix FC World Championships in the year 2016. Antonina's last fight was against Isa Tiedblad Keskikangas, who was fighting at the Phoenix Fighting Championship. The fight was won by a unanimous vote. Antonina Schevchenko set her professional MMA records in 2002, when she took on Anara Bazanova in the KFK Cup in Kyrgystan. She won 3-0 following the second-round TKO. Her next two bouts came at WXF: X-Impact World Championships in 2003. Shevchenko took a break from MMA in order to concentrate on boxing. She returned against Anissa haddaoui, at Phoenix FC 3, 2017. Shevchenko won against Anissa with a unanimous win. She then went on to knock out Valerie Domergue during Phoenix FC 4. She was a part of the Dana White Contender Series 2018 following her departure from the competition. Shevchenko was able to take on Jaimelene Nievera as part of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series. Antonina made use of superior striking and striking skills to TKO Nievera by knees to her body while in the final clinch. Antonina Shevchenko was given an UFC contract following this win. Antonina Shevchenko made her UFC debut in the TUF Heavy Hitters Finale, where she faced Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko was victorious in the unanimous victory, however she fell in the second round to Roxanne Modafferi in the split decision. Antonina bounced back from losing to beat Lucie Pudilova by choking her back in a rear-naked submission in the second round UFC on ESPN Covington Vs. Lawler. She earned the bonus fight of the night for this fight. Shevchenko was victorious in her initial three bouts, but lost her next three fights to Katlyn Cahookagian Andrea Lee and Ariane Lipski. Antonina recently lost by TKO in round two to Casey O'Neill, at UFC Fight Night Santos Vs. Walker.
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