UFC schedules anticipated rematch between Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso
UFC Announces Rematch between Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso for Women’s Flyweight Title
BISHKEK – The UFC has confirmed that there will be a rematch between Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso for the UFC women’s flyweight title. The announcement was made on Twitter by the official UFC account.
The highly-anticipated fight is set to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, on September 16, which coincides with Mexican Independence Day. This adds an extra layer of excitement for the fans, as both fighters have a strong connection to Mexico.
The first encounter between Shevchenko, a native of Kyrgyzstan, and Grasso, a Mexican fighter, took place at the UFC 285 tournament in Las Vegas back in March. Unfortunately for Shevchenko, she was unable to defend her title and suffered a choke hold in the fourth round.
With this upcoming rematch, both fighters will have a chance to prove themselves once again. Shevchenko currently holds an impressive record of 23 wins and four losses in her professional career. On the other hand, Grasso boasts a record of 16 wins and three losses.
Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting this rematch, as it promises to be an intense and thrilling battle between two highly skilled fighters. The result of this fight will determine the future of the UFC women’s flyweight division and the championship title.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting rematch as the date approaches.
