Introduction to the Fighters:
Alexa Grasso UFC:
Alexa Grasso UFC is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist who competes in the women’s Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Alexa Grasso born on August 9, 1993. She is the current UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion and is ranked #1 in the UFC women’s pound-for-pound rankings. Grasso made her professional MMA debut in December 2012 and has since amassed an impressive record of 16 wins and 3 losses. She is known for her striking and her ability to finish fights. Grasso is a popular figure in Mexico and is considered to be one of the most exciting fighters in the UFC.
Shevchenko UFC:
Valentina Shevchenko UFC is a Kyrgyzstani and Peruvian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the women’s Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She is the former UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion and is currently ranked #3 in the UFC women’s pound-for-pound rankings. Shevchenko made her UFC debut in 2016 and has since amassed an impressive record of 23 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, and 8 by decision) and 4 losses in the UFC. She is known for her striking and her ability to finish fights, and is widely considered to be one of the greatest female fighters of all time. In the UFC, Shevchenko has won 12 of her 15 fights, including 8 by KO/TKO. She has also defended her UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship 6 times, more than any other fighter in the division. Shevchenko is a popular figure in Kyrgyzstan and Peru, and her fights are always highly anticipated. She is sure to continue to be a dominant force in the UFC for many years to come.
GRASSO VS SHEVCHENKO 2:
GRASSO VS SHEVCHENKO 2 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) that will take place on September 16, 2023, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. The event is set to celebrate Mexican independence day, which includes having a variety of Mexican fighters compete at the event. A UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship rematch between current champion Alexa Grasso and former champion Valentina Shevchenko is expected to headline the event.
Grasso and Shevchenko previously met at UFC 285 in March 2023 in which Grasso captured the title via a fourth round submission upset. The rematch is expected to be a highly anticipated fight, as both fighters are known for their striking and their ability to finish fights. Grasso is the current champion and will be looking to defend her title, while Shevchenko will be looking to regain the title and reclaim her spot as the dominant force in the UFC women’s flyweight division.
The GRASSO VS SHEVCHENKO 2 fight is sure to be a thrilling and action-packed fight, and it is one that fans of mixed martial arts will not want to miss.
Fight Card:
- Women’s Flyweight Alexa Grasso (c) vs. Valentina Shevchenko
- Welterweight Kevin Holland vs. Jack Della Maddalena
- Bantamweight Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Terrence Mitchell
- Lightweight Daniel Zellhuber vs. Christos Giagos
- Featherweight Fernando Padilla vs. Kyle Nelson
Preliminary Card:
- Women’s Strawweight Lupita Godinez vs. Elise Reed
- Middleweight Roman Kopylov vs. Josh Fremd
- Flyweight Edgar Cháirez vs. Daniel Lacerda
- Women’s Flyweight Tracy Cortez vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
- Lightweight Alex Reyes vs. Charlie Campbell
- Women’s Strawweight Josefine Lindgren Knutsson vs. Marnic Mann
