Zhang Weili came up short in her bid to become a two-division UFC champion after falling to Valentina Shevchenko ...
UFC women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko sent a strong message to harsh critics of women's MMA fights.
When Valentina Shevchenko stepped into Madison Square Garden on November 15 to face Zhang Weili, the stakes couldn’t have been higher. Two champions, two legacies, one question: who owns the crown in ...
As another year of UFC action begins, fans’ attention is turning to the title fights that await in 2026.
With Weili Zhang temporarily in another division, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s strawweight title picture may be wide ...
The 2025 Fighter of the Year conversation was a no-brainer in its closing months. Merab Dvalishvili was on a trajectory to make his case open and shut. Petr Yan had other intentions. He upset ...
It's kind of hard to believe, but Valentina Shevchenko has never been MMA Junkie's Female Fighter of the Year – until now. For a dominant UFC champion who racked up seven women's flyweight title ...
UFC. It remains to be seen how 2026 goes—particularly as the promotion makes the jump from ESPN to Paramount—but there's no ...
Valentina Shevchenko’s 2025 campaign was unmatched by the competition. | 📷: Getty/UFC Valentina Shevchenko shows no signs of slowing down as she drifts into her late 30s. “Bullet”—Sherdog’s Female ...
Valentina Shevchenko remains the pinnacle of women's MMA with a record of 26-4-1. As the reigning UFC Flyweight Champion, Shevchenko showcased her dominance in her last fight against Zhang Weili, ...
Of the 11 current UFC men's and women's champions, four were titleholders at the start of the year. Two others began 2025 as ...
UFC paints on a fresh canvas in 2026. A seven-year deal between UFC and Paramount+ begins later this month, removing the ...