The state of Valentina Shevchenko's preparation for the upcoming fight with Weili Zhang is becoming increasingly intense. The fight is scheduled for November 16 and will take place at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York as part of UFC 322.
In this bout, which will be a co-main event of the evening, Shevchenko will be fighting for the championship title in the strawweight category. This event promises to be significant for women's mixed martial arts, as both athletes are outstanding figures and multiple champions. On her social platforms, Valentina shares moments of her training, including intense sparring sessions and ground training, highlighting her determination to reclaim the championship belt.
The main event of the tournament will feature Islam Makhachev facing Jack Della Maddalena, where the title of champion in the welterweight division will be contested.
The tournament card also includes the following fights:
Leon Edwards (22-5) vs. Carlos Prates (22-7)
Sean Brady (18-1) will meet Michael Morales (18-0)
Bo Nickal (7-1) will clash with Rodolfo Vieira (11-3)
Benil Dariush (23-6-1) will face Benoit Saint-Denis (15-3, 1 NC)
Roman Kopylov (14-4) vs. Gregory Rodrigues (17-6)
Baisangur Susurkaev (10-0) with Eric Magoniko (10-3-1)
Broadcast times (in Bishkek):
Early prelims - 05:00
Prelims - 07:00
Main card - 09:00
Fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the battle between Shevchenko and Zhang, which could become historic at this famous arena.
