Valentina Shevchenko lost her UFC women's flyweight title to Alexa Grasso in March.
This upset has raised questions about Shevchenko's dominance in the division.
What happened?
Grasso pulled off one of the biggest upsets in UFC title-fight history by submitting Shevchenko.
Shevchenko was down on the scorecards before Grasso capitalized on a missed spinning kick.
Why it matters for Valentina Shevchenko
The loss marked a significant turning point in Shevchenko's career, as she had been a dominant champion.
Shevchenko's defeat has sparked debate about her ability to regain the title.
Shevchenko was ranked as one of the most dominant champions in MMA in April 2021.
What comes next?
A potential rematch between Shevchenko and Grasso is likely to be highly anticipated.
Shevchenko will need to overcome tough challengers like Erin Blanchfield and Manon Fiorot.
The women's flyweight division is becoming increasingly competitive, with several top contenders.
Shevchenko's next move will be crucial in determining her future in the division.
As of March, Shevchenko's title reign had come to an end, and she is now looking to regain the title.
The UFC women's flyweight division is expected to be highly competitive in the coming months.
Shevchenko's loss to Grasso has opened up new opportunities for other fighters in the division.