Women's Flyweight · “Bullet”
Valentina Shevchenko
26-4-1 UFC 15-3-1
5'5"Height
66"Reach
SouthpawStance
1988-03-07Born
4KO wins
2Sub wins
40.0%Finish rate
19:04Avg fight
Statistical profile
The shape of their game.
Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.04
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.0
Striking accuracy52.6%
Striking defense63.5%
Takedowns / 15 min2.65
Takedown accuracy61.5%
Takedown defense76.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.29
Control time31.4%
Record vs .500+ opponents12-3
Striking trend
Output, fight by fight.
Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.
Fight history
Every walk to the cage.
19 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.
W Zhang Weili 10-2 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · 2025-11-15
41/68Sig. strikes
32/98Absorbed
5/6Takedowns
13:24Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Manon Fiorot 7-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena · 2025-05-10
72/149Sig. strikes
71/160Absorbed
2/9Takedowns
1:52Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Alexa Grasso 8-3-1 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC · 2024-09-14
45/80Sig. strikes
18/100Absorbed
8/12Takedowns
16:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
D Alexa Grasso 8-3 walk-in TITLE Decision - Split · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 · 2023-09-16
80/179Sig. strikes
84/203Absorbed
4/7Takedowns
8:37Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Alexa Grasso 7-3 walk-in TITLE Submission · R4 4:34 — UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · 2023-03-04
87/145Sig. strikes
59/181Absorbed
4/6Takedowns
5:24Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Taila Santos 4-1 walk-in TITLE Decision - Split · R5 5:00 — UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka · 2022-06-11
77/139Sig. strikes
55/102Absorbed
3/5Takedowns
4:15Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Lauren Murphy 7-4 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R4 4:00 — UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · 2021-09-25
98/170Sig. strikes
11/91Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
4:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jessica Andrade 12-6 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 3:19 — UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · 2021-04-24
32/39Sig. strikes
10/15Absorbed
7/7Takedowns
5:11Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Jennifer Maia 3-2 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez · 2020-11-21
62/119Sig. strikes
36/88Absorbed
5/6Takedowns
9:34Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Katlyn Cerminara 6-2 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R3 1:03 — UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes · 2020-02-08
40/65Sig. strikes
17/56Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
3:32Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Liz Carmouche 5-4 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 · 2019-08-10
42/115Sig. strikes
18/76Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
7:49Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jessica Eye 4-5 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 0:26 — UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes · 2019-06-08
8/11Sig. strikes
2/12Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
4:18Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Joanna Jedrzejczyk 9-2 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · 2018-12-08
89/191Sig. strikes
78/250Absorbed
5/14Takedowns
8:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Priscila Cachoeira 0-0 walk-in Submission · R2 4:25 — UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders · 2018-02-03
95/113Sig. strikes
2/12Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
8:30Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Amanda Nunes 7-1 walk-in TITLE Decision - Split · R5 5:00 — UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · 2017-09-09
72/194Sig. strikes
86/176Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Julianna Pena 4-0 walk-in Submission · R2 4:29 — UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena · 2017-01-28
13/17Sig. strikes
27/35Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
2:42Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Holly Holm 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko · 2016-07-23
87/185Sig. strikes
54/211Absorbed
3/7Takedowns
2:44Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Amanda Nunes 4-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · 2016-03-05
28/67Sig. strikes
39/81Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:19Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Sarah Kaufman 1-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · 2015-12-19
32/44Sig. strikes
27/44Absorbed
4/9Takedowns
6:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
How the record was built.
Full pro career, from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Valentina Shevchenko) — results only; UFC bouts carry full stats in the fight history above.
Wins by method
KO/TKO
8
Submission
7
Decision
11
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
1
Submission
1
Decision
2
Other
0
Draws: 1
Fights by organization
UFC
19
Fusion FC
2
WXF
2
Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration
2
Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu
2
Legacy FC
1
KF-1
1
C3 Fights
1
+ 1 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 31 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Zhang Weili | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 322
2025-11-15 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Manon Fiorot | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 315
2025-05-10 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Alexa Grasso | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 306
2024-09-14 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| D | Alexa Grasso | Draw (split) | UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2
2023-09-16 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Alexa Grasso | Submission (face crank) | UFC 285
2023-03-04 |
UFC | 4 | 4:34 |
| W | Taila Santos | Decision (split) | UFC 275
2022-06-12 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Lauren Murphy | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 266
2021-09-25 |
UFC | 4 | 4:00 |
| W | Jéssica Andrade | TKO (elbows) | UFC 261
2021-04-24 |
UFC | 2 | 3:19 |
| W | Jennifer Maia | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 255
2020-11-21 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Katlyn Chookagian | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 247
2020-02-08 |
UFC | 3 | 1:03 |
| W | Liz Carmouche | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
2019-08-10 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Jessica Eye | KO (head kick) | UFC 238
2019-06-08 |
UFC | 2 | 0:26 |
| W | Joanna Jędrzejczyk | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 231
2018-12-08 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Priscila Cachoeira | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders
2018-02-03 |
UFC | 2 | 4:25 |
| L | Amanda Nunes | Decision (split) | UFC 215
2017-09-09 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Julianna Peña | Submission (armbar) | UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña
2017-01-28 |
UFC | 2 | 4:29 |
| W | Holly Holm | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko
2016-07-23 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Amanda Nunes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 196
2016-03-05 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Sarah Kaufman | Decision (split) | UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
2015-12-19 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Jan Finney | Decision (unanimous) | Legacy FC 39
2015-02-27 |
Legacy FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Hellen Bastos | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Fusion FC 6
2014-02-26 |
Fusion FC | 2 | 3:00 |
| W | Priscila Orellana | TKO (punches) | Fusion FC 5
2013-12-18 |
Fusion FC | 1 | 0:50 |
| W | Akjarkyn Baiturbaeva | Decision (unanimous) | KF-1: MMA World Competition
2011-04-30 |
KF-1 | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Liz Carmouche | TKO (doctor stoppage) | C3 Fights: Red River Rivalry
2010-09-30 |
C3 Fights | 2 | 3:00 |
| W | Yulia Nemtsova | Submission (ezekiel choke) | Professional Free Fight
2006-03-03 |
Professional Free Fight | 1 | 1:11 |
| W | Kim Kyung-aeh | Submission (armbar) | WXF: X-Impact World Championships 2005
2005-07-09 |
WXF | 1 | 1:09 |
| W | Roza Kalieva | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration 2
2005-03-22 |
Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration | 1 | 1:09 |
| W | Alla Iskarenova | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration 1
2005-03-21 |
Kazakhstan Federation of Pankration | 1 | 1:12 |
| W | Erkesh Kokoeva | TKO (punches) | Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu 2
2004-10-15 |
Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu | 1 | — |
| W | Kim Mi-choi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | WXF: X-Impact World Championships 2003
2003-12-09 |
WXF | 1 | 1:55 |
| W | Eliza Aidaralieva | TKO (punches) | Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu 1
2003-04-21 |
Kyrgyz Federation of Kulatuu | 2 | — |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Valentina Shevchenko) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.
Division context
Measured against the division.
Versus the Women's Flyweight average, over 54 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.