LOS ANGELES – One of the first questions posed to Valentina Shevchenko answered was whether she’s confident her fight will happen. Of course, Shevchenko (15-3 MMA, 4-2 UFC) answered yes. It’s a question that normally wouldn’t pop up – but nothing about her recent career has been normal. The UFC women’s flyweight title challenger has waited most of this year to get a crack at the belt. She came within a few days of fighting for it at UFC 228 when her long-anticipated opponent, inaugural champ Nicco Montano (4-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC), withdrew due to a botched weight cut
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UFC 231′s Valentina Shevchenko thinks ‘TUF 26′ was mistake for women’s flyweight – MMA Junkie