Valentina Shevchenko
15W · 3L
Southpaw
Women's Flyweight
Women's Bantamweight
40% finish rate80% as favorite100% as underdog
1527
ELO Rating
ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
1527.2Contender↗
Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
#5of 32 active
Age
38
Mar 7, 1988
Height
5'5" (165.1 cm)
Reach
167.64 cm
Win Rate
83.3%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
3.04
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
2.00
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+1.04
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
63%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
2.65
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
76%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.30
Sub_Avg
Active wrestlerElite TD defenseElusive striker
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career Averages (per fight)
20.1
Sig. Strikes
2.5
Takedowns
0.3
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO4 (27%)
Submission2 (13%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission1 (33%)
Decision0 (0%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
80%
12W – 3L in 15 fights
As Underdog
100%
3W – 0L in 3 fights
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
def. Zhang Weili
+11.21527
def. Manon Fiorot
+8.11516
def. Alexa Grasso
+4.81508
lost to Alexa Grasso
-2.01503
def. Taila Santos
+1.51505
def. Lauren Murphy
+1.21504
def. Jessica Andrade
+0.81502
def. Jennifer Maia
+0.51502
def. Katlyn Chookagian
+0.41501
def. Liz Carmouche
+0.21501
def. Jessica Eye
+0.21500
def. Joanna Jedrzejczyk
+0.11500
def. Priscila Cachoeira
+0.11500
lost to Amanda Nunes
-0.11500
def. Julianna Pena
+0.11500
def. Holly Holm
0.01500
lost to Amanda Nunes
0.01500
def. Sarah Kaufman
0.01500
Division ELO Rankings
Women's Flyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
Natalia Silva
1551
Carli Judice
1543
Erin Blanchfield
1529
Jamey-Lyn Horth
1527
Manon Fiorot
1523
Casey O'Neill
1521
Veronica Hardy
1521
Maycee Barber
1514
Fight History (18 fights)
vs Zhang Weili
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · Nov 15, 2025
vs Manon Fiorot
UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena · May 10, 2025
vs Alexa Grasso
UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC · Sep 14, 2024
vs Alexa Grasso
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · Mar 4, 2023
Loss
View Analysis →vs Taila Santos
UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka · Jun 11, 2022
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · Sep 25, 2021
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · Apr 24, 2021
UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez · Nov 21, 2020
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes · Feb 8, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 · Aug 10, 2019
vs Jessica Eye
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes · Jun 8, 2019
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · Dec 8, 2018
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders · Feb 3, 2018
vs Amanda Nunes
UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · Sep 9, 2017
Loss
View Analysis →UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena · Jan 28, 2017
vs Holly Holm
UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko · Jul 23, 2016
vs Amanda Nunes
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · Mar 5, 2016
Loss
View Analysis →UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015