Valentina Shevchenko

Nicco Montano flips the script and claims Shevchenko is scared of her

Social media trolls have warned former UFC women’s flyweight champion Nicco Montano, and we’re not kidding here, to do a number of things to avoid a fight with top contender Valentina Shevchenko. Seriously, these were some of the things posted on Twitter by trolls… Get a sex change Drop weight classes Leave the country Go … Read more

Training partner confirms Montano bout scrapped, updates on condition

Nicco Montano was scheduled to defend her flyweight title against Valentina Shevchenko tomorrow at UFC 228. It was reported earlier this morning that the champ was hospitalized putting the bout in jeopardy. Now it appears that fans worst fears were confirmed. One of her training partners, Steve Hanna told MMAFighting that Montano has been “treated … Read more

The Reebok payouts for UFC 215 total just $185K

MMA Junkie reported the UFC 215 Reebok payout figures and as expected they are still mind bogglingly ridiculous. Only four fighters got $20K or more and to put that in perspective upper mid card fighters like Brendan Schaub were making over $100K a fight before the UFC/Reebok deal and that can be fact checked. Here … Read more

UFC 215 main event cancelled, Borg sick

MMAFighting.com reported that the main event of UFC 215 was cancelled. Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg will have to wait to square off now after the doctors intervened and said Borg was unfit to fight. Dr. Michelle Ingels of Perfecting Athletes explained it to Ariel Helwani. It wasn’t weight related. Ray has been getting progressively … Read more

UFC 215 Embedded: episodes 2 & 3

In episode 2 of UFC 215 Embedded Demtrious Johnson shows off his live streaming studio, Ray Borg gets in some practice at the archery range and takes some detox shots, Amanda Nunes arrives in Edmonton and Valentina Shevchenko visits an aviation museum. In episode 3 the UFC 215 headliners get a look at their new … Read more

Amanda Nunes ‘I know I’m not the beautiful girl’ or ‘face’ of the UFC

Yahoo! Sports spoke with Amanda Nunes about her co-main event spot on the UFC 215 card against Valentina Shevchenko this Saturday. Nunes was vocal about her lack of promotion in the lead up to her destruction of Ronda Rousey and just in general. She seems okay with it now hearing what she had to say … Read more

UFC 215 Embedded: episode 1

Go behind the scenes and into the training camps of UFC champions Demetrious Johnson and Amanda Nunes as they prepare to defend their titles this weekend at UFC 215 in Edmonton, Alberta. “Mighty Mouse” will look to break Anderson Silva’s record of most title defenses when he faces top flyweight challenger Ray Borg in the … Read more

Countdown to UFC 215 (full episode)

This Saturday flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson puts his title on the line for a record eleventh time as he faces Jackson-Wink rising star Ray Borg in the UFC 215 main event. Also, Amanda Nunes puts her bantamweight belt on the line against Valentina Shevchenko in the co-headliner. This is Countdown to UFC 215.

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