Alexa Grasso UFC

“Definitely an immediate rematch, because I know I was winning the fight,” Shevchenko told Joe Rogan during her in-cage post-fight interview. Grasso (16-3 MMA, ...

Shevchenko does see a positive side to the loss. “Every one trains hard, and you do whatever you have to do to win the fight in any situation,” Shevchenko said. This is part of the game. [was dethroned on Saturday night](https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/03/ufc-285-results-alexa-grasso-submits-valentina-shevchenko-rear-naked-choke) in likely the biggest upset of 2023. Grasso (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) took Shevchenko’s back and submitted her after she failed on a spinning attack in the fourth round. “You’re winning the fight all rounds, no doubt, and a stupid situation can change the whole game.

There's a new UFC women's flyweight champion of the world.

Valentina Shevchenko suffered a stunning loss to Alexa Grasso at UFC 285 before Jon Jones defeated Ciryl Gane in the main event Saturday night.

[Jones](https://clutchpoints.com/ufc-285-news-jon-jones-boldly-calls-out-stipe-miocic-to-be-his-next-opponent-after-dismantling-ciryl-gane) was the favorite before beating Gane to close out UFC 285. [Valentina Shevchenko](https://clutchpoints.com/ufc-285-news-twitter-blows-up-after-alexa-grasso-stuns-valentina-shevchenko-via-submission) suffered a stunning loss to Alexa Grasso in the UFC women’s flyweight title match. Shevchenko dropped the 125-pound title to Grasso when she was submitted in the fourth round. Nunes is the company’s top-ranked pound-for-pound women’s fighter. Congratulations to Alexa, I know that I’m stronger, and if not for the spinning kick, it would be a different result.” Shevchenko tapped out and Grasso won by submission.

Alexa Grasso became the third Mexican UFC champion of 2023 on Saturday after completing a massive upset against Valentina Shevchenko.

This is part of the game. Grasso took advantage of the mistake. "This is what happens in mixed martial arts," Shevchenko said.