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Current bantamweight queen Kayla Harrison plans to ‘whoop’ Nunes before targeting Shevchenko at the White House in 2026. ‘Bullet’, however, responded by suggesting that the Brazilian legend remains the sole point of intrigue for her regarding a return to 135 pounds.
UFC 322 is just a couple of days away, featuring a pair of highly anticipated super title fights headlining the show. Time to stir the pot more and gain more
Valentina Shevchenko recently defended Joe Rogan after Ronda Rousey dismissed the veteran podcaster being an expert in martial arts.
After losing in a non-title fight, Shevchenko’s rematch against Nunes in 2017 ended in a tight decision win for the Brazilian that ‘Bullet’ staunchly protested. She teased a return to the bantamweight division as flyweight queen to challenge the ‘Lioness’, but Nunes’ shock retirement in 2023 ended those hopes of revenge.
Former UFC women’s strawweight champion Zhang Weili is confident she can defeat current women’s flyweight titleholder Valentina Shevchenko due to her fighting style.
The UFC 322 media day will feature 18 of the event’s 28 fighters Wednesday afternoon in New York City. UFC welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena, former UFC champion Islam Makhachev, UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko, and former UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili are all expected to attend the event.