Saturday, September 25, 2021T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Valentina Shevchenko defeated Lauren Murphy by TKO in round 4 (4:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega, held Saturday, September 25, 2021 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
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Valentina Shevchenko vs Lauren Murphy
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Valentina ShevchenkoLauren Murphy
0
Knockdowns0
98 / 170
Significant strikes11 / 91
58%
Sig. strike accuracy12%
132 / 204
Total strikes19 / 100
3 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
4:04
Control time0:41
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Valentina ShevchenkoLauren Murphy
6263%436%
Head
1919%327%
Body
1717%436%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Valentina Shevchenko
73%20%
Lauren Murphy
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Valentina Shevchenko98 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3737/94
1818/23
1717/20
Clinch
55/7
11/1
0
Ground
2020/25
0
0
Lauren Murphy11 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/73
33/13
44/5
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Valentina ShevchenkoLauren Murphy
R1
20
3
R2
10
1
R3
21
5
R4
47
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
20 / 39
Significant strikes3 / 24
51%
Sig. strike accuracy13%
24 / 43
Total strikes3 / 24
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:22
Control time0:00
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 17
Significant strikes1 / 18
59%
Sig. strike accuracy6%
30 / 37
Total strikes8 / 26
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
2:13
Control time0:41
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 48
Significant strikes5 / 30
44%
Sig. strike accuracy17%
25 / 52
Total strikes6 / 31
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:17
Control time0:00
Round 4
0
Knockdowns0
47 / 66
Significant strikes2 / 19
71%
Sig. strike accuracy11%
53 / 72
Total strikes2 / 19
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1:12
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Valentina Shevchenko
-1676
94% implied win probability
Open: -987Best: -1100
Lauren Murphy
+841
11% implied win probability
Open: +609Best: +1400
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Valentina Shevchenko | Lauren Murphy |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -1450 | +850 |
| BetOnline | -1900 | +950 |
| BetUS | -1400 | +700 |
| Betway | -3333 | +1400 |
| Bovada | -1800 | +850 |
| Cloudbet | -1389 | +809 |
| DraftKings | -2000 | +750 |
| FanDuel | -1800 | +920 |
| MyBookie | -1100 | +550 |
| Pinnacle | -1999 | +710 |
| sportsbetio | -3333 | +745 |
| sports-interaction | -1270 | +900 |
| unibet | -1430 | +800 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Lauren Murphy absorbs 5.19 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Valentina Shevchenko lands 2.65 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
- Lauren Murphy spends 80% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Valentina Shevchenko
Muay ThaiTaekwondoKickboxing
- —2nd Dan · Taekwondo
- 2014Kunlun Fight Women's Lightweight ChampionshipKunlun Fight
- 2013World K-1 Champion (60 kg)WKC
- 2012WMC Female Super Lightweight World ChampionshipWorld Muaythai Council (WMC)
Lauren Murphy
No background on record
Camp · Renzo Gracie Houston · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
66%75%
Head
14%13%
Body
21%12%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Valentina Shevchenkolast 4 fights
53%11%36%
Lauren Murphylast 3 fights
80%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Valentina Shevchenko· from fights outside the UFC Lauren Murphy· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.043.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Valentina Shevchenko · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersLauren Murphy · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.005.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Valentina Shevchenko · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersLauren Murphy · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.651.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Valentina Shevchenko · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersLauren Murphy · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
62%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Valentina Shevchenko · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersLauren Murphy · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
76%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Valentina Shevchenko · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersLauren Murphy · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Valentina Shevchenko · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersLauren Murphy · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.04
Strikes landed / min3.94
2.00
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.19
2.65 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.09 / 4.4
62%
Takedown accuracy25%
76%
Takedown defence67%
5:59
Control time / fight2:33
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min0.20
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Valentina Shevchenko19 UFC fights · 1100 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%474/1265
9%99/163
20%217/265
Clinch
5%56/101
4%43/49
0%5/5
Ground
17%192/224
1%8/9
1%6/9
Lauren Murphy13 UFC fights · 757 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
59%449/1562
6%49/88
7%56/67
Clinch
5%36/61
7%56/63
4%34/36
Ground
9%69/80
1%8/8
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Valentina Shevchenko17 of 31 ended early · 55%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Lauren Murphy10 of 23 ended early · 43%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
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- L
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- L
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- WKyung-Ae KimWXF: World Championships 2005 · Jul 9, 2005Submission · R1 · 1:09 · Bantamweight
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Lauren Murphy2-3
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- WUFC Fight Night: Ortega vs Rodriguez · Jul 16, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
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- W
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- W
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valentina Shevchenko vs Lauren Murphy?
Valentina Shevchenko defeated Lauren Murphy by TKO in round 4 (4:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega, held Saturday, September 25, 2021 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.