Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina is a Kyrgyzstani Peruvian Muay thai fighter, mixed martial artist and currently competing with the UFC flyweight division. She is older than her fellow UFC Fighter and Former UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko. Antonina Shevchenko's combat sport career began in the form of an Muay Thai fighter. Shevchenko debuted on the IFMA World Championship Tournament in 2003. Shevchenko took the title and then defeated Suzane Mller in a unanimous decision. Antonina won a medal of silver in 2007, an award of bronze in 2008 and a medal with gold in 2011. Then she was named IFMA World Amateur Muaythai Champion in 2016 by the IFMA. Antonia started her professional journey back in 2003. She has won several titles including the World WKC K-1 Light Welterweight Championships, the Lion Fight Lightweight World Championships as well as the WMC as well as Phoenix FC World Championships. Antonina was most recently seen battling Isa TIDBLAD Keskikangas at The Phoenix Fighting Championship. She won unanimously. Antonina Shychenko's pro MMA debut was in 2002, at the KFK Cup of Kyrgystan in which she fought Anara Bayanova. She was victorious by second round TKO and also won her subsequent two fights at WXF: X-Impact World Championships 2003, accumulating an overall record of 3-0. Shevchenko took a break from MMA in order to concentrate on her kickboxing and came back in a fight against Anissa Haddaoui in Phoenix FC 3 in 2017. Shevchenko defeated Anissa by unanimous decision after which she beat Valerie Domergue in Phoenix FC 4. She left the promotion in 2018 and joined Dana White's Contender Series in 2018. Shevchenko defeated Jaimelene Nievera during Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11 Antonina made use of superior striking in order to TKO Nievera by knees to her body during the clinch. Antonina was offered an UFC invitation following her win. Antonina Shevchenko made her UFC debut at TUF Heavy Strikes Finale in the fight against Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko lost to Roxanne Modafferi via split decision after she won her first bout. Antonina bounced back from the defeat and beat Lucie Pudilova on UFC on ESPN Covington vs. Lawler via second-round rear-naked choke submission and earned the prize of the night during the bout. Shevchenko went 2-2 in the next three fights. She defeated Ariane Lipski but lost to Katlyn Chokagian and Andrea Lee. Recently Antonina lost to Casey O'Neill at UFC Fight Night Santos against. Walker via second-round TKO.
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