Alexa Grasso retained her flyweight title after coming away with a split draw against Valentina Shevchenko on Saturday night at UFC Fight Night 227.
UFC flyweights Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko are poised for an addition to that list.
Grasso quickly moved in for the takedown and eventually was able to apply a rear naked choke to win the belt.Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesIt took a strong finish by Grasso over the final 75 seconds of the fifth round to earn the split draw. Both Grasso and Shevchenko were non-committal on whether they were looking for a third fight. Shevchenko said she wants to see how long it’ll take for her thumb to heal, while Grasso is just looking to decompress.Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesIn the co-main event, 14th-ranked welterweight Jack Della Maddalena earned a split decision over 13th-ranked Kevin Holland , with all three judges giving scores of 29-28.
“I had to prove a point today,” said 18-year-old Rosas, who was coming off his first loss. “I knew I had to come back from that, I knew I’m better than, I disappointed my fans, my people.”
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