Valentina Shevchenko

“Bullet”
Valentina Shevchenko
P4P #1 #1 Women's Flyweight
OctagonStats Rating 1676 P4P #6
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15-3-1
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Weight125 lbs. (57 kg)
Reach66" (168 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
BornMar 07, 1988
Age38
DivisionFlyweight
BirthplaceFrunze, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union
TeamTiger Muay Thai

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.04
Str. Acc52%
SApM2.00
Str. Def63%
TD Avg2.65
TD Acc61%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.3

Recent form

W W W D L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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19 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
4 KO/TKO wins · 2 sub wins · 9 decision wins
Losses by method
0 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 2 decision losses
Finish rate40%
Times finished33%
StreakW3
Best streak9
Avg fight19:04
Octagon time6h 2m
Opp win%74%
ActiveDec. 19, 2015 – Nov. 15, 2025 (11y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced7
Ranked wins5
Best ranked winZhang Weili (#1 Women's Strawweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night3
Total bonuses3
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Valentina Shevchenko "Bullet" is a 26-4-1 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Valentina debuted Dec. 19, 2015 vs Sarah Kaufman (win). Longest win streak: 9. On a 3-fight win streak. 11 years active (Dec. 19, 2015–Nov. 15, 2025).

Best wins: Zhang Weili (U-DEC R5, Nov. 15, 2025); Taila Santos (S-DEC R5, Jun. 11, 2022); Sarah Kaufman (S-DEC R3, Dec. 19, 2015).

Valentina Anatolyevna Shevchenko (Russian: Валентина Анатольевна Шевченко; born March 7, 1988) 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 the former two-time 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

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Nov. 15, 2025UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. MakhachevW Zhang WeiliU-DEC55:000 041 325 00 0
May. 10, 2025UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della MaddalenaW Manon FiorotU-DEC55:001 072 712 10 0
Sep. 14, 2024UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFCW Alexa GrassoU-DEC55:000 045 188 10 2
Sep. 16, 2023Noche UFC: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2D Alexa GrassoS-DEC55:000 180 844 11 1
Mar. 04, 2023UFC 285: Jones vs. GaneL Alexa GrassoSUB Rear Naked Choke44:340 087 594 00 1
Jun. 11, 2022UFC 275: Teixeira vs. ProchazkaW Taila SantosS-DEC55:000 077 553 31 3
Sep. 25, 2021UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. OrtegaW Lauren MurphyKO/TKO Punches44:000 098 113 00 0
Apr. 24, 2021UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2W Jessica AndradeKO/TKO Elbows23:190 032 107 01 0
Nov. 21, 2020UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. PerezW Jennifer MaiaU-DEC55:000 062 365 10 0
Feb. 08, 2020UFC 247: Jones vs. ReyesW Katlyn CerminaraKO/TKO Punches31:030 040 173 00 0
Aug. 10, 2019UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2W Liz CarmoucheU-DEC55:000 042 181 00 0
Jun. 08, 2019UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesW Jessica EyeKO/TKO Kick20:261 08 22 01 0
Dec. 08, 2018UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaW Joanna JedrzejczykU-DEC55:000 089 785 00 0
Feb. 03, 2018UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. AndersW Priscila CachoeiraSUB Rear Naked Choke24:250 095 22 02 0
Sep. 09, 2017UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2L Amanda NunesS-DEC55:000 072 860 20 0
Jan. 28, 2017UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. PenaW Julianna PenaSUB Armbar24:290 013 272 11 0
Jul. 23, 2016UFC on FOX: Holm vs. ShevchenkoW Holly HolmU-DEC55:000 087 543 00 0
Mar. 05, 2016UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazL Amanda NunesU-DEC35:000 028 391 20 2
Dec. 19, 2015UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2W Sarah KaufmanS-DEC35:000 032 274 10 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.

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