Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko rematch is confirmed but date TBD

The first fight between Grasso and Shevchenko was a closely contested affair, with Shevchenko appearing to be in control for much of the fight. However, Grasso was able to capitalize on a single mistake by the longtime champion and secured the submission victory. Despite the loss, Shevchenko was gracious in defeat and immediately called for an immediate rematch.

In an interview with MMA Fighting, Shevchenko expressed her desire for a rematch, saying “Definitely an immediate rematch because I know I was winning the fight.” She went on to say that “a stupid situation can change whole game. This is part of the game. Congratulations to Alexa.”

Grasso, for her part, has been eager to prove that her victory over Shevchenko was not a fluke. In an interview with MMA Mania, she said “I’m truly excited for the second fight and I also know that people will love to see it because a lot of people say it was a mistake from her and it was a fluke. Of course, I don’t think it was a fluke because I trained so much for that, but I think it’s going to be important to show everyone that I’m the champion.”

The rematch between Grasso and Shevchenko is sure to be one of the most highly anticipated fights of the year. Both fighters are incredibly talented and have proven themselves to be among the best in their division. With so much on the line, fans can expect an intense and exciting fight when these two warriors step into the octagon.