Valentina Shevchenko vs Amanda Nunes
Valentina Shevchenko vs Amanda Nunes: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Valentina Shevchenko and Amanda Nunes?
Valentina and Amanda had a notable rivalry, with multiple fights between them. Their rivalry was marked by Amanda's dominant performances and Valentina's relentless pressure.
Valentina Shevchenko
Key numbers
- Wins26
- Losses4
- Draws1
- Knockouts8
- Submissions7
Top honours
- UFC Women's Flyweight Champion2-time champion
- Muay Thai World Championmultiple titles
- Kickboxing World Championmultiple titles
- Kyrgyzstan's national Muay Thai championmultiple titles
- Best Female Fighter of the Year2018
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Amanda Nunes
Key numbers
- Total Fights28
- Wins23
- Wins by Knockout13
- Wins by Submission4
- Wins by Decision6
Top honours
- UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion2016–2022
- UFC Women's Featherweight Champion2018–2023
- First woman to hold two UFC titles simultaneouslyAchieved in 2016
- Ranked #1 in UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings2022
- Gold medal at Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championship2008