My mom just brought me to the school of my coach. And I've trained with him my whole life. I started there, and it was totally natural for me. When I got to be 12 years old, I understood: it… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share Image
We already have our history with Joanna in Muay Thai and we can start our history in MMA. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
Of course my base and my favorite thing is striking, and I will do a lot of striking because I love this game. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
In the fight, we are fighters, but after, we have respect for each other. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
Not everything happens as we want or desire. It doesn't matter. I'm a fighter, and I'm ready to fight every time. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
My coach has taught me since 5 years old, and he stresses not just the quality of training but the mental part. Technique and… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
Of course my goal is to be the champion, and of course I want revenge with Amanda because I feel much stronger, and I… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
I can do back fists, spinning kicks. I have more options, and I can show the better striking. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
If you can see all my life, I've been training since a very young age. I've been competing in so many different competitions, so… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
Every experience brings something. From one point, it is good because you know what to expect from this kind of opponent - what is… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
To have an opportunity to fight for the title, you have to prove you deserve it against top opponents. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
Strawweight, they have one power. In flyweight, they have totally different power. You can be the best one in the strawweight, but here, it's… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
I'm a mixed martial arts fighter. But at the end of the day, all experience will help. And experience I got from that fight,… — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
I go to bed dreaming, thinking that I want to be the best in the octagon and be a champion. — Valentina Shevchenko Copy Share
