Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina is a Kyrgyzstani-Peruvian Muay thai fighter, mixed martial artist, and competes within the UFC flyweight division. She is the younger sister of fellow UFC fighter and ex- UFC Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko. Antonina Shevchenko, a Muay Thai boxer started her fight sports career at the IFMA World Championship Tournament. Shevchenko won this tournament with a unanimous victory over Suzane Miller. Antonina was able to follow it up, and won a silver medal in 2007 a bronze medal in 2008 and a gold award in the year 2011 and the title of 2015 IFMA Amateur Muay Thailand World Champion. Antonia began her professional journey at the age of 23 in 2003. Antonina has been awarded numerous awards, such as the K-1 World Champion, the Lion Fight Lightweight World Championships as well as the WMC and Phoenix FC World Championships. Antonina took on Isa Tidblad Kskikangas in the final round of Phoenix Fighting Championship. She was able to win by a unanimous decision. Antonina Shychenko's professional MMA debut came in 2002, during the KFK Championship in Kyrgystan where she was matched against Anara Bayanova. She took the fight with a TKO in round two and her following two matches were staged at the WXF X-Impact World Championships. Shevchenko was absent from MMA to concentrate on her kickboxing, and she returned to the ring in a fight against Anissa Haddaoui in Phoenix FC 3 in 2017. Shevchenko was victorious against Anissa Haddaoui by the unanimous verdict. She later defeated Valerie Domergue, at Phoenix FC 4 in a unanimous decision. She resigned from the organization and started Dana White's Contender Series 2018. Shevchenko faced Jaimelene Nievera in Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 11, Antonina made use of superior striking to TKO Nievera by knees to her body during the fight. Antonina was offered the UFC deal following her win. Antonina was given an UFC contract following her win. Shevchenko fell to Roxanne Modafferi via split decision, after winning her first bout. Antonina recovered from the loss to knock out Lucie Pudilova by choking her back in a rear-naked submission in the second round at UFC on ESPN Covington Vs. Lawler. She earned the bonus fight of the night in this fight. Shevchenko was 1-2 over the next three fights. She defeated Ariane Lipski but lost to Katlyn Chokagian and Andrea Lee. Then, Antonina lost to Casey O'Neill at UFC Fight Night Santos against. Walker via second-round TKO.






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