The UFC is back in Russia on Saturday, and one of its rising women’s stars is in action on the main card.
Antonina Shevchenko (7-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) has her second fight in the promotion when she takes on Roxanne Modafferi (22-15 MMA, 1-3 UFC). Shevchenko’s kickboxing background was a stellar one before she came into MMA and the UFC.
In the the AXS TV “Fight of the Week” in the video above, check out Shevchenko’s win over Paola Cappucci at Lion Fight 31 during her kickboxing days, where she retained her title.
Then don’t miss Shevchenko at UFC on ESPN+ 7, which takes place Saturday at Yubileyniy Arena in St. Petersburg, Russia. The main card streams on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN2.
For more on UFC on ESPN+ 7, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
