Shevchenko vs Chookagian

Who won Shevchenko vs Chookagian?

Valentina Shevchenko beat Katlyn Chookagian by knockout in the 3rd round during the co-main event of UFC 247, on Saturday 8th February 2020 at Toyota Center in Houston.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

This contest was for the UFC Women’s Flyweight championship.

Shevchenko vs Chookagian stats

Valentina Shevchenko stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

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

Valentina Shevchenko's UFC record stood at 12-3-1, while Katlyn Chookagian's came in at 11-6-0.

The stats suggested Shevchenko had a large advantage in power over Chookagian, boasting a 28% knock out percentage over Chookagian's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shevchenko had a massive advantage over Chookagian, boasting a 39% submission rate over Chookagian's 0%.

Valentina Shevchenko was the older woman by 1 year, at 36 years old.

Chookagian had a height advantage of 4 inches over Shevchenko. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Shevchenko was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 21 more fights, and made her debut in 2003, 11 years and 2 months earlier than Chookagian, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She had fought 13 more professional rounds, 81 to Chookagian's 68.

Shevchenko vs Chookagian form

Katlyn Chookagian had beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Viviane Araujo at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 255 on 21st November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had lost to Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, she had been beaten by Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 247 on 8th February 2020 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.

She had been defeated by Liz Carmouche at UFC 205 on 12th November 2016 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.

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Shevchenko's last 4 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 5 months and 26 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 10 months and 14 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.5 rounds on average.

Chookagian's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 8 months and 12 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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