Jessica Andrade is accustomed to outmuscling her opposition, but Valentina Shevchenko gave her a taste of her own medicine when they fought at UFC 261. After a quick finish of former title challenger Katlyn Chookagian , former UFC strawweight champion Andrade (21-9 MMA, 12-7 UFC) challenged reigning flyweight champ Shevchenko (21-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in April. Looking to neutralize Shevchenko’s striking with her grappling, Andrade was caught off guard when she was the one taken down and eventually finished on the ground
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Jessica Andrade: ‘It confused me’ when Valentina Shevchenko took me down in our fight – MMA Junkie