Shevchenko vs Eye

Who won Shevchenko vs Eye?

Valentina Shevchenko beat Jessica Eye by during the co-main event of UFC 238, on Saturday 8th June 2019 at United Center in Chicago.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Valentina Shevchenko.

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 Eye stats

Valentina Shevchenko stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Jessica Eye made her way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Valentina Shevchenko's UFC record stood at 12-3-1, while Jessica Eye's came in at 5-10-0.

The stats suggested Shevchenko had a slight advantage in power over Eye, with a 25% knock out percentage over Eye's 21%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shevchenko had a massive advantage over Eye, boasting a 44% submission rate over Eye's 7%.

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

Eye had a height advantage of 1 inch over Shevchenko. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Shevchenko was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2003, 7 years and 1 month earlier than Eye, whose first professional fight was in 2010. She had fought 6 more professional rounds, 81 to Eye's 75.

Shevchenko vs Eye form

Shevchenko had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had won against Jessica Eye at UFC 238 on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at United Center, Chicago, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 231 on 8th December 2018 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Going into that contest, she had defeated Priscila Cachoeira at UFC Fight Night 125 on 3rd February 2018 by submission in the 2nd round at Mangueirinho Gymnasium, Belem, Brazil.

Before that, she had lost to Amanda Nunes at UFC 215 on 9th September 2017 by split decision in their championship fight at Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada.

She was victorious against Julianna Pena at UFC on FOX 23 on 28th January 2017 by submission in the 2nd round at Pepsi Center, Denver, United States.

Eye had lost to all of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had been beaten by Maycee Barber at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had been defeated by Jennifer Maia at UFC 264 on 10th July 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had lost to Joanne Calderwood at UFC 257 on 23rd January 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, she had been beaten by Cynthia Calvillo at UFC Vegas 2 on 13th June 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

She had been defeated by Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 238 on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at United Center, Chicago.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jessica Eye had been fighting more than Valentina Shevchenko.

Going to this contest, Valentina Shevchenko had last fought 4 years, 10 months and 10 days ago, while Jessica Eye's last outing had been 1 year, 9 months and 16 days ago.

Shevchenko's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 2 months and 21 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Eye's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 10 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 21 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

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