Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina (or Antonia) Shevchenko is a Kyrgyzstani Muay Thailand fighter in the UFC's flyweight division. She's older than her fellow UFC Fighter and former UFC Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko. Antonina Shevchenko's combat sport career started with her debut as a Muay Thai competitor. Shevchenko debuted on the IFMA World Championship Tournament in 2003. Shevchenko took the title before being defeated by Suzane Mller by unanimous vote. Antonina Shevchenko took home an additional medal in the year 2007 with a bronze, a silver in 2008, a gold medal in 2011 and was crowned as the IFMA Amateur World MuayThai Champion in 2016. Antonia, who began her professional journey in 2003, won in 2012 and 2016 the International Lion Fight Lightweight championships. In 2016, the WMC World Championships also held in 2016, and she won the 2016 IFMA Amateur Muay Thai World Champion. Antonina was a part of Isa TIDBLAD Keskikangas's fight last time at the Phoenix Fighting Championship. She won via unanimous verdict. Antonina Shevchenko broke her professional MMA record at the KFK Cup in Kyrgystan in a fight with Anara Bayanova. She won via second-round TKO, and then won two more bouts at the WXF X-Impact World Championships to get a 3-0 record. Shevchenko took a break from MMA to focus on the sport of kickboxing. She made her return against Anissa Haddaoui at Phoenix FC 3, 2017. Shevchenko won against Anissa via unanimous decision as well as defeated Valerie Domergue at Phoenix FC 4. The promotion ended in the year 2018 and joined Dana White's Contender Series in 2018. Shevchenko took on Jaimelene Nievera as part of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series. Antonina showed off her power of striking by tying Nievera using knees. Antonina's UFC contract was renewed in the wake of this win. Antonina took part in her UFC debut at the TUF Heavy Hhitters Finale, with Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko lost to Roxanne modafferi in a split decision, after winning her debut fight. Antonina bounced back from the loss, and defeated Lucie Pudilova on UFC on ESPN Covington vs. Lawler via second-round rear-naked choke submission and earned the prize of the night for the bout. Shevchenko had a 1-2 record over her next three bouts she won against Ariane Lipski, while falling to Katlyn Clarkagian as well as Andrea Lee. Antonina has recently been knocked down by a TKO in the second round, losing to Casey O'Neill, at UFC Fight Night Santos and. Walker.
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