Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Women's Bantamweight5 rounds scheduled
Holly Holm
The Preacher's Daughter
15-7-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Valentina Shevchenko def. Holly Holm (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Valentina Shevchenko
Bullet
26-4-1
Sunday, July 24, 2016
United Center, Chicago, United States

Valentina Shevchenko defeated Holly Holm by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko, held Sunday, July 24, 2016 at United Center, Chicago.

Fight stats

Holly Holm
Valentina Shevchenko
0
Knockdowns
0
54 of 211
Significant strikes
87 of 185
26%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
73 of 231
Total strikes
119 of 217
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 7
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:45
Control time
2:44
Significant strikes by target
20 of 139
Head
44 of 120
11 of 29
Body
3 of 13
23 of 43
Leg
40 of 52
50 of 207
Distance
83 of 178
4 of 4
Clinch
1 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
3 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 28
Sig. str.
13 of 27
23 of 36
Total str.
21 of 35
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:03
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 38
Sig. str.
18 of 33
15 of 42
Total str.
24 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:20
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 17
Sig. str.
14 of 18
10 of 24
Total str.
32 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:22
Ctrl
2:39
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
9 of 50
Sig. str.
21 of 49
9 of 50
Total str.
21 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
15 of 78
Sig. str.
21 of 58
16 of 79
Total str.
21 of 58
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

0
Holm
21
Shevchenko
49–46 Shevchenko×2048–47 Shevchenko
All 21 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

8%
Holm
2%
Draw
90%
Shevchenko
135 fan scorecards submitted
49–46 Shevchenko68.1%48–47 Shevchenko8.9%48–47 Holm5.9%50–45 Shevchenko4.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Holm
R2
96%
Shevchenko
R3
95%
Shevchenko
R4
83%
Shevchenko
R5
83%
Shevchenko

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Holly Holm vs Valentina Shevchenko?

Valentina Shevchenko defeated Holly Holm by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko, held Sunday, July 24, 2016 at United Center, Chicago.

What were the judges' scorecards for Holly Holm vs Valentina Shevchenko?

The judges scored it 49–46, 49–46, 49–46 — Valentina Shevchenko won the decision.

Referee
Robert Madrigal
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Holly Holm 60%40% Valentina Shevchenko

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

15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
26-4-1
1568
Elo rating
1494
0
Win Streak
3
44
Age
38
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Women's Bantamweight
Weight Class
Women's Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Kyrgyzstan / Peru

Striking Profile

3.13
SLpM
3.04
40%
Str. Acc.
52%
2.92
SApM
2.00
55%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

0.87
TD Avg.
2.65
30%
TD Acc.
61%
76%
TD Def.
76%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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Valentina Shevchenko · 3-1-1
  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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  • D
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 19 fights
51.9
Avg sig. strikes
57.9
1.00
Avg takedowns
3.37
3:55
Avg control time
5:59
154
Career high strikes
98
5
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Holly Holm
Strike target
Valentina Shevchenko
47%
Head
66%
30%
Body
14%
23%
Leg
21%
Holly Holm
Strike position
Valentina Shevchenko
82%
Distance
72%
11%
Clinch
9%
7%
Ground
19%