Although she didn’t lose her title, [autotag]Alexa Grasso[/autotag] was unable to put the [autotag]Valentina Shevchenko[/autotag] rivalry to bed last September.
In the inaugural Noche UFC event, Grasso and Shevchenko battled to a split draw in their women’s flyweight championship rematch. It was a 25-minute contest full of ups and downs for both fighters, leaving the MMA world debating who was the rightful winner.
You can watch the Grasso-Shevchenko rematch in the video above.
Grasso (16-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) and Shevchenko (23-4-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC) are set to meet a third time. Their women’s flyweight bout serves as the co-main event of UFC 306, which is set to go down on Sept. 14 at the Sphere in Las Vegas.
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