When is Shevchenko vs Wang?
Valentina Shevchenko could potentially face Cong Wang, in Spring 2025.
The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).
Shevchenko vs Wang stats
Valentina Shevchenko would step into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.
Cong Wang would make her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 6 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.
The stats suggest that Shevchenko and Wang have similar power, both with a 33% knock out percentage.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Wang would have a slight advantage over Shevchenko, with a 33% submission rate over Shevchenko's 29%.
Valentina Shevchenko is the older woman by 4 years, at 36 years old.
Wang has a height advantage of 1 inch over Shevchenko. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Shevchenko is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 23 more fights, and made her debut in 2003, 19 years and 2 months earlier than Wang, whose first professional fight was in 2022. She has fought 75 more professional rounds, 86 to Wang's 11.
Shevchenko vs Wang form
Shevchenko has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.
In her last fight, she won against Alexa Grasso at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at The Sphere, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, she had drawn with Alexa Grasso at UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on 16th September 2023 by split draw in their 5 round contest in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, she had lost to Alexa Grasso at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by submission in the 4th round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, she had beaten Taila Santos at UFC 275 on 11th June 2022 by split decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.
She had defeated 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.
Activity check
Shevchenko's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 7 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 7 months and 8 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Shevchenko vs Wang?
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