Shevchenko vs Santos

When is Shevchenko vs Santos?

Valentina Shevchenko will take on Taila Santos, as the co-main event of UFC 275, on Saturday 11th June 2022 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

The fight will be contested over 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

This contest is for the UFC women’s flyweight championship.

Shevchenko vs Santos stats

Valentina Shevchenko steps into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Taila Santos will make her way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 3 by submission.

The stats suggest Santos has advantage in power over Shevchenko, with a 53% knock out percentage over Shevchenko's 36%.

Valentina Shevchenko is the older woman by 6 years, at 34 years old.

Santos has a height advantage of 1 inch over Shevchenko. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Shevchenko is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made her debut in 2003, 19 year and 1 month later than Santos, whose first professional fight was in . She has fought 32 more professional rounds, 67 to Santos' 35.

Shevchenko vs Santos form

Shevchenko has won 5 of her most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges twice.

In her last fight, she beat Lauren Murphy at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had beat Jessica Andrade at UFC 261 on 24th April 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, she had won against Jennifer Maia at UFC 255 on 21st November 2020 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had beat Katlyn Chookagian 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.

She had defeated Liz Carmouche at UFC on ESPN+ 14 on 10th August 2019 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Antel Arena, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Activity check

Shevchenko's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 12 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

Santos' last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 7 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 7 months and 13 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.3 rounds on average.