Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shchenko is an Kyrgyzstani Muay Thy fighter. She competes currently within the UFC Flyweight division. She is the younger sister of the former UFC Flyweight champ as well as the fellow UFC competitor Valentina. Antonina Shevchenko began her career as a Muay Thai boxer. Her debut was in 2003 at the IFMA World Championship Tournament. Shevchenko was the winner at the tournament and defeated Suzane Milliner in a unanimous vote. Antonina Shevchenko won another medal in 2007, a bronze in 2008 and a gold in the year 2011, and then was named in the position of IFMA Amateur World MuayThai Champion in the year 2016. Antonia began her professional journey in 2003, and she won an award at the WKC K-1 Light Welterweight World Championship in 2012, the Lion Fight Lightweight Championship in 2016 as well as 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. The winner was a an unanimous vote. Antonina Shychenko's first professional MMA debut came in 2002, during the KFK Cup of Kyrgystan when she faced Anara Bayanova. She took the fight with a TKO at the end of round 2. Her subsequent 2 matches were held in WXF X-Impact World Championships. Shevchenko was forced to take a time off from MMA and concentrated on her kickboxing. Shevchenko made her comeback in 2017 when she fought Anissa Diddaoui. Shevchenko defeated Anissa with a unanimous vote, and then she defeated Valerie Domergue in Phoenix FC 4. In 2018, she resigned from the tournament and started competing in Dana White's Contender Series. Shevchenko was matched against Jaimelene Nievera in Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11, Antonina demonstrated her striking prowess by TKOing Nievera by knees. Antonina accepted a UFC invitation following her win. Antonina took part in her UFC debut during the TUF Heavy Hhitters Finale in a fight against Ji Yeon Kim. Shevchenko defeated Roxanne Modeafferi by the unanimous verdict. She then fell in her second fight due to a split verdict. Antonina bounced back from losing to knock out Lucie Pudilova by choking her back in a rear-naked submission in the second round UFC on ESPN Covington Vs. Lawler. She earned the bonus fight of the night in this fight. Shevchenko had a win in her first three bouts, but lost them to Katlyn Cahookagian Andrea Lee and Ariane Lipski. Antonina lost her last fight to Casey O'Neill via TKO at UFC Fight Night Santos -Walker.






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