UFC 255 (Co-main event): Shevchenko vs Maia Preview and Predictions
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The UFC Flyweight women’s champion Valentina Shevchenko will be defending her title against the contender Jennifer Maia at UFC 255 co-main event. Shevchenko won the title against Joanna Jedrzejzyk at UFC 231 and after that, she has defended it three times. Maia will look forward to ruining her successful title defense run. Here is the UFC 255 Shevchenko vs Maia prediction and preview.
UFC 255: Shevchenko vs. Maia Preview
The women’s Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko has only lost two times inside the Octagon and both her losses came against the two-division women’s champion Amanda Nunes. After losing against Nunes for the second time she moved to flyweight and captured the vacant title.
After that Shevchenko has never looked back she is on a 4 fight win streak and she also defended her title three times against fighters such as Katlyn Chookagian and Liz Carmouche. Her challenger Jennifer Maia has also made a name for herself in the flyweight division.
Maia won his last fight against Joanne Calderwood by submission in August 2020 and she will be feeling confident coming in this fight with a win against such a strong opponent.
UFC 255: Shevchenko vs. Maia Predictions
Valentina Shevchenko is one of the toughest women in the UFC women’s roster and she will be looking forward to her 4th successful title defense against Jennifer Maia. She is also a huge favorite in the betting with an odd of -1600 in her favor.
Jennifer Maia will enter the fight as an underdog with a betting odds of +900 in her favor. She will be looking to create a major upset in the women’s flyweight division and capture the featherweight title in her hands.
Predicted Result: Valentina Shevchenko def. Jennifer Maia
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