Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko is an Kyrgyzstani Muay-Thai fighter from Peru as well as a mixed martial artist who is who is a part of the UFC at the flyweight division,. She is in Kyrgyzstani. She is the older sister of her fellow UFC fighter and ex- UFC Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko. Antonina Shevchenko began her career as a Muay Thai kickboxer. She debuted in 2003 during the IFMA World Championship Tournament. Shevchenko was the winner of the tournament and defeated Suzane Milliner with a unanimous verdict. Antonina Shevchenko won another medal in 2007, a bronze in 2008, a gold in 2011, and was crowned in the position of IFMA Amateur World Muay Thai Champion in the year 2016. Antonia began her professional career in 2003 and was the winner of the WKC K-1 Light Welterweight World Championship in 2012 the Lion Fight Lightweight Championship in 2016 and the WMC as well as the Phoenix FC World Championships in 2016. Antonina's last fight was at Phoenix Fighting Championship against Isa Tidblad Keskikangas. She was able to win by a unanimous vote. Antonina Shevchenko set her first professional MMA record at KFK's Cup in Kyrgystan against Anara Bayanova. She took the title by TKO at the end of round 2 and went on to win her two fights following, both at WXF X-Impact World Championships of 2003. This gave her an MMA record of 3-0. Shevchenko took a break from MMA in order to concentrate on kickboxing. She made her comeback in a fight against Anissa Haddaoui during Phoenix FC 3 in 2017. Shevchenko beat Anissa through a unanimous decision, as well as defeated Valerie Domergue at Phoenix FC 4. She left the club and started Dana White's Contender Series 2018. Shevchenko defeated Jaimelene Nievera on Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series 11. Antonina used her superior fighting abilities in order to TKO Nievera in the clinch with knees and body. Antonina Shevchenko was awarded the UFC contract following this win. Antonina received an UFC contract following her victory. Shevchenko was victorious via unanimous decision but was defeated in her subsequent fight with Roxanne Modafferi via split decision. Antonina was able to bounce back from the loss, defeating Lucie Pudilova at UFC on ESPN Covington against Lawler through rear-naked-choke submission. She was awarded the bonus of a fight-of-the night. Shevchenko had a 1-2 record in the next three fights. She defeated Ariane Lipski but lost to Katlyn Chokagian as well as Andrea Lee. Recently Antonina fell to Casey O'Neill at UFC Fight Night Santos vs. Walker via second-round TKO.






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