Flyweight · Women

Valentina Shevchenko

“Bullet”
Kyrgyzstan Tiger Muay Thai debut 2003
#1 Flyweight UFC champion · Women's Flyweight UFC #1 · Women's pound for pound
Elo 2,027 peak 2,027 · 15 Nov 2025
Tapology Sherdog id 2699600
26-4-1pro record
3W current streak
2,004best win, Elo
1,469average opponent
-- born 7 Mar 1988
65.0" / 65.5" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,333 Sub1,251 Dec1,522

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Weili Zhang Decision R5 · 15 Nov 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,004
  2. Manon Fiorot Decision R5 · 10 May 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,890
  3. Alexa Grasso Decision R5 · 14 Sep 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,867
  4. Jéssica Andrade KO/TKO R2 · 24 Apr 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,800
  5. Taila Santos Decision R5 · 11 Jun 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,789

Losses

Newest first
  1. Alexa Grasso Submission R4 · 4 Mar 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,757
  2. Amanda Nunes Decision R5 · 9 Sep 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,841
  3. Amanda Nunes Decision R3 · 5 Mar 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,616
  4. Liz Carmouche KO/TKO R2 · 30 Sep 2010 · C3 Fights 1,329

Fight history

31 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
31 15 Nov 202537.7 yrs W26-4-1 Weili Zhang 27-3 · 36.3 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 1.00* 1,918→2,027 +109 2,004 -106→-136 UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev Ultimate Fighting Championship
30 10 May 202537.2 yrs W25-4-1 Manon Fiorot 14-1 · 35.2 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.54* 1,918→1,918 +0 1,890 +100→+113 UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena Ultimate Fighting Championship
29 14 Sep 202436.5 yrs W24-4-1 Alexa Grasso 16-3-1 · 31.1 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.95* 1,830→1,918 +88 1,867 -105→+113 UFC 306: Noche UFC: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili Ultimate Fighting Championship
28 16 Sep 202335.5 yrs D23-4-1 Alexa Grasso 16-3 · 30.1 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionSplit R525:00 0.50* 1,810→1,830 +20 1,887 -220→-169 UFC Fight Night 227: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
27 4 Mar 202335.0 yrs L23-4 Alexa Grasso 15-3 · 29.6 yrs Flyweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R419:34 0.00 1,940→1,810 -130 1,757 -610→-870 UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane Ultimate Fighting Championship
26 11 Jun 202234.3 yrs W23-3 Taila Santos 19-1 · 29.0 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionSplit R525:00 0.53* 1,978→1,940 -38 1,789 -800→-600 UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Procházka Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 25 Sep 202133.6 yrs W22-3 Lauren Murphy 15-5 · 38.2 yrs Flyweighttitle KO/TKOGround & Pound R419:00 1.00 1,961→1,978 +16 1,567 -950→-1430 UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 24 Apr 202133.1 yrs W21-3 Jéssica Andrade 21-8 · 29.6 yrs Flyweighttitle KO/TKOElbows From Crucifix R28:19 1.00 1,898→1,961 +64 1,800 -375→-489 UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 21 Nov 202032.7 yrs W20-3 Jennifer Maia 18-6-1 · 32.1 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.79* 1,904→1,898 -6 1,630 -1200→-1667 UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 8 Feb 202031.9 yrs W19-3 Katlyn Cerminara 13-2 · 31.1 yrs Flyweighttitle KO/TKOGround & Pound From Crucifix R311:03 1.00 1,875→1,904 +29 1,595 -994→-1205 UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 10 Aug 201931.4 yrs W18-3 Liz Carmouche 13-6 · 35.5 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 1.00* 1,847→1,875 +28 1,558 -1000→-1077 UFC Fight Night 156: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 8 Jun 201931.3 yrs W17-3 Jessica Eye 14-6 (1) · 32.9 yrs Flyweighttitle KO/TKOHead Kick R25:26 1.00 1,828→1,847 +19 1,464 -1048→-1125 UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 8 Dec 201830.8 yrs W16-3 Joanna Jędrzejczyk 15-2 · 31.3 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.93* 1,745→1,828 +83 1,775 -282→-338 UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 3 Feb 201829.9 yrs W15-3 Priscila Cachoeira 8-0 · 29.5 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:25 1.00 1,712→1,745 +33 1,460 -684→-950 UFC Fight Night 125: Machida vs. Anders Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 9 Sep 201729.5 yrs L14-3 Amanda Nunes 14-4 · 29.3 yrs Bantamweighttitle DecisionSplit R525:00 0.58* 1,655→1,712 +57 1,841 -120→-125 UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 28 Jan 201728.9 yrs W14-2 Julianna Peña 10-2 · 27.4 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R29:29 1.00 1,531→1,655 +124 1,686 -115→-155 UFC on Fox 23: Shevchenko vs. Pena Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 23 Jul 201628.4 yrs W13-2 Holly Holm 10-1 · 34.8 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.76* 1,437→1,531 +94 1,653 +300→+180 UFC on Fox 20: Holm vs. Shevchenko Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 5 Mar 201628.0 yrs L12-2 Amanda Nunes 11-4 · 27.8 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.29* 1,430→1,437 +6 1,616 +127→+102 UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 19 Dec 201527.8 yrs W12-1 Sarah Kaufman 17-3 (1) · 30.2 yrs Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.64* 1,367→1,430 +64 1,536 +175→+135 UFC on Fox 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 27 Feb 201527.0 yrs W11-1 Jan Finney 8-10 · 34.9 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,352→1,367 +15 1,155 – Legacy Fighting Championship 39 Legacy FC
11 26 Feb 201426.0 yrs W10-1 Hellen Bastos 2-1 · 25.3 yrs – KO/TKORetirement R28:00 1.00 1,273→1,352 +79 1,238 – Fusion Fighting Championship 6 FFC
10 18 Dec 201325.8 yrs W9-1 Priscilla Orellana debut Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R25:50 1.00 1,223→1,273 +50 1,062 – Fusion Fighting Championship 5 Fusion FC
9 30 Apr 201123.1 yrs W8-1 Akjarkyn Baiturbaeva debut – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,229→1,243 +14 1,030 – 2011 KF-1 MMA World Competition 2011 KF-1 MMA World Competition
8 30 Sep 201022.6 yrs L7-1 Liz Carmouche 4-0 · 26.6 yrs – KO/TKORetirement R2 0.00 1,312→1,229 -83 1,329 – C3 Fights - Red River Rivalry C3 Fights
7 3 Mar 200618.0 yrs W7-0 Yulia Nemtsova debut Flyweight SubEzekiel Choke R11:11 1.00 1,359→1,380 +21 1,017 – South Russian Pankration Championship 2006 South Russian Pankration Championship
6 9 Jul 200517.3 yrs W6-0 Kyung-Ae Kim debut Bantamweight SubArmbar R11:09 1.00 1,327→1,359 +32 1,065 – WXF - X-Impact World Championships 2005 WXF
5 22 Mar 200517.0 yrs W5-0 Roza Kalieva debut Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R26:29 1.00 1,274→1,327 +53 1,130 – APF: International Championship 2005 (Day 2) Asian Pankration Federation
4 21 Mar 200517.0 yrs W4-0 Alla Iskarenova debut Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R1 1.00 1,205→1,274 +69 1,132 – APF: International Championship 2005 (Day 1) Asian Pankration Federation
3 15 Oct 200416.6 yrs W3-0 Erkesh Kokoeva debut Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,153→1,205 +51 1,000 – KFK - Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu Kyrgyzstan MMA Federation
2 3 Dec 200315.7 yrs W2-0 Mi Choi Kim debut Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:55 1.00 1,088→1,153 +66 1,000 – WXF - X-Impact World Championships 2003 WXF
1 21 Apr 200315.1 yrs W1-0 Eliza Aidaralieva debut Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,000→1,088 +88 1,000 – KFK - Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu Kyrgyzstan MMA Federation