Women's FlyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Valentina Shevchenko def. Jennifer Maia (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00

21-10-1
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Valentina Shevchenko defeated Jennifer Maia by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez, held Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Valentina Shevchenko
Jennifer Maia
0
Knockdowns
0
62 of 119
Significant strikes
36 of 88
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
41%
249 of 317
Total strikes
94 of 152
5 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 2
83%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
9:34
Control time
7:51
Significant strikes by target
46 of 100
Head
22 of 72
13 of 16
Body
10 of 12
3 of 3
Leg
4 of 4
50 of 103
Distance
23 of 73
10 of 14
Clinch
11 of 12
2 of 2
Ground
2 of 3
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 9
Sig. str.
1 of 6
47 of 57
Total str.
17 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 5
Sig. str.
7 of 9
41 of 45
Total str.
29 of 34
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
4:33
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 22
Sig. str.
5 of 19
30 of 44
Total str.
14 of 28
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:32
Ctrl
1:24
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
12 of 22
Sig. str.
5 of 23
68 of 82
Total str.
6 of 24
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:15
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
35 of 61
Sig. str.
18 of 31
63 of 89
Total str.
28 of 41
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
1:54
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
24
Shevchenko
–
0
Maia
●49–46 Shevchenko×24
All 24 media scorecards▾
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com49–46Shevchenko
- MMAMania.com49–46Shevchenko
- MMAJunkie.com49–46Shevchenko
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com49–46Shevchenko
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com49–46Shevchenko
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com49–46Shevchenko
- Nick Baldwin · theScore49–46Shevchenko
- Matthew Wells · TheBodyLockMMA.com49–46Shevchenko
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press49–46Shevchenko
- Adam Martin · BJPenn.com49–46Shevchenko
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com49–46Shevchenko
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com49–46Shevchenko
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com49–46Shevchenko
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49–46Shevchenko
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49–46Shevchenko
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com49–46Shevchenko
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com49–46Shevchenko
- Phil Murphy · ESPN49–46Shevchenko
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges49–46Shevchenko
- Jillian DeCoursey · CombatPress.com49–46Shevchenko
- Shakiel Mahjouri · Fightful.com49–46Shevchenko
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com49–46Shevchenko
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com49–46Shevchenko
- Greg Rosenstein · The Athletic49–46Shevchenko
Fan Scorecards
98%
Shevchenko
2%
Draw
0%
Maia
106 fan scorecards submitted
●49–46 Shevchenko84.9%●48–47 Shevchenko4.7%●47–47 Draw1.9%●49–45 Shevchenko1.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
99%
Shevchenko
R2
92%
Maia
R3
97%
Shevchenko
R4
99%
Shevchenko
R5
93%
Shevchenko
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Valentina Shevchenko vs Jennifer Maia?
Valentina Shevchenko defeated Jennifer Maia by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez, held Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Valentina Shevchenko vs Jennifer Maia?
The judges scored it 49–46, 49–46, 49–46 — Valentina Shevchenko won the decision.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Valentina Shevchenko 64%36% Jennifer Maia
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
26-4-1
Record
21-10-1
1655
Elo rating
1554
3
Win Streak
0
38
Age
37
5'5"
165 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Flyweight
Weight Class
Women's Flyweight
Kyrgyzstan / Peru
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
3.04
SLpM
4.35
52%
Str. Acc.
38%
2.00
SApM
4.52
63%
Str. Def.
55%
Grappling Profile
2.65
TD Avg.
0.42
61%
TD Acc.
27%
76%
TD Def.
58%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
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- L
Jennifer Maia · 2-3
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Common Opponents
Valentina Shevchenko
Jennifer Maia
- vs
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 19 fights · 12 fights
57.9
Avg sig. strikes
65.1
3.37
Avg takedowns
0.42
5:59
Avg control time
2:00
98
Career high strikes
145
8
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Valentina Shevchenko
Strike target
Jennifer Maia
66%
Head
72%
14%
Body
14%
21%
Leg
14%
Valentina Shevchenko
Strike position
Jennifer Maia
72%
Distance
85%
9%
Clinch
14%
19%
Ground
1%
