UFC president Dana White confirmed that Jennifer Maia is next in line to fight UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko. Watch The Fight Life - Valentina Shevchenko presented by P3 We've received your submission.Antonina Shevchenko took an absolute battering against Katlyn Chookagian — and has the marks to prove it.The UFC star shared a selfie showing her bruised and cut face after her loss at Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Calderwood (14-5 MMA, 5-5 UFC) was supposed to be next in line to challenge Shevchenko (19-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) for the women’s flyweight title, but the bout was postponed from June and then August due to an injury to the champion . Chookagian now has five wins in the flyweight division, meaning she is now level with champion Shevchenko.“It feels really good. On Tuesday, sources confirmed to MMA Fighting that Shevchenko was forced out of her upcoming fight against Shevchenko is expected to be ready for a return to action in late summer, and it’s expected she’ll still face Calderwood once she’s healthy.Since moving to 125 pounds, Shevchenko has gone undefeated with a perfect 5-0 record including three straight title defenses since becoming flyweight champion.As for Calderwood, she’s 3-1 in her past four fights including wins over There has been no confirmed main event for UFC 251, although featherweight champion UFC Vegas 8 in Tweets: Pros react to Aleksandar Rakic’s win over Anthony SmithPros had a lot to say about UFC Vegas 8 on Saturday night in Las Vegas.Anthony Smith after UFC Vegas 8 loss: ‘I think I’ve got some big decisions to make in my career’Anthony Smith details his downfall at UFC Vegas 8 and admits that it might be time to make some tough decisions about his career moving forward after suffering a second straight defeat. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Valentina Shevchenko believes there was something missing within Joanne Calderwood in a recent loss to Jennifer Maia that cost her a UFC title shot. Valentina Shevchenko finished Katlyn Chookagian in the third round of their fight at UFC 247. Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories? After my last fight, I was asking for fights and people were booked and then when all the fights started getting canceled, I didn’t have a fight booked so it’s going to be a long time before.“I don’t want a long layoff, honestly I’m getting older, so I want to get as many fights in as I can, I’m not injured. UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will have to wait until a later date in 2020 to defend her title again.. On Tuesday, sources confirmed to MMA Fighting that Shevchenko … Much of the fight was fought on the floor as Chookagian, 35, landed takedowns at will before laying down some forceful ground and pound.Antonina, 35, was able to survive the three-round beating but every judge scored the fight 30-25.
The UFC star shared a selfie showing her bruised and cut face after her loss at Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. I will fight anyone. What I see in the future, anyone, I don’t care who it is, anyone I’ll fight, I don’t care what their rankings are, who they just beat, who they just lost to, just give me a fight and I’ll take it.” This is why Jacob Blake had a warrant out for his arrestConfessions of a voter fraud: I was a master at fixing mail-in ballotsMLB fans' reaction to Jacob Blake boycotts says it allChadwick Boseman married before his death, family revealsDrew Barrymore says she'll 'never forgive herself' for boozy Andy Cohen interviewAntonina Shevchenko was destroyed by Katlyn ChookagianMLB fans' reaction to Jacob Blake boycotts says it all I don’t think I’ve gotten better since my last fight, I’ve always had this ability, it’s just being confident and doing it,” Chookagian said after the win.“I think the people that are closest with me know that this is what I am capable of, so just seeing that I’m not surprised because I know I can do that, but being able to finally showcase it in the Octagon is a really good feeling. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! With the victory, Chookagian equalled Valentina Shevchenko’s UFC flyweight winning record — by dominating her sisterChookagian was left heartbroken after losing against Valentina Shevchenko for the 125-pound title in her last fight.But she took out her frustration on the champion’s older sister Antonina, winning every round and leaving her face severely battered. Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images Should be next: Joanne Calderwood Maia picked up the biggest win of her UFC career to date when she tapped out Joanne Calderwood with a first-round armbar at UFC Vegas 5. Thanks for contacting us.