After the fight, Valentina Shevchenko thanked the Kyrgyzstanis for their support. She posted the words of thanks on Instagram.
«Thank you, my dear Kyrgyzstan! Thanks to our president Sadyr Nurgozhoevich for his support in training! Thank you, my fellow countrymen for coming to support me!» the athlete wrote.
A fight in flyweight took place in Las Vegas at UFC Fight Night 227 (UFC Noche) between Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso from Mexico, which ended in split draw.
