Modafferi vs Shevchenko

Who won Modafferi vs Shevchenko?

Roxanne Modafferi beat Antonina Shevchenko by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 7, on Saturday 20th April 2019 at Yubileyny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Roxanne Modafferi.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Modafferi vs Shevchenko stats

Roxanne Modafferi stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 15 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Antonina Shevchenko made her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Roxanne Modafferi's UFC record stood at 4-8-0, while Antonina Shevchenko's came in at 4-4-0.

The stats suggested Modafferi had an advantage in power over Shevchenko, with a 18% knock out percentage over Shevchenko's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Modafferi had a large advantage over Shevchenko, boasting a 23% submission rate over Shevchenko's 0%.

Roxanne Modafferi was the older woman by 3 years, at 42 years old.

Shevchenko had a height advantage of 1 inch over Modafferi. Despite this, she had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Modafferi was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 37 more fights, and made her debut in 2003, 1 year and 6 months later than Shevchenko, whose first professional fight was in 2002. She had fought 85 more professional rounds, 121 to Shevchenko's 36.

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Modafferi's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 13 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 3 years, 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.5 rounds on average.

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