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After dominating a former champion from a weight class below her, Valentina Shevchenko is considering moving up a division.
Islam Makhachev became a two-division champion and utilized a dominant grappling game to take the welterweight title in the main event from Jack Della Maddalena. Wrestling was the name of the game in the co-headliner, too, as Valentina Shevchenko defended her women's flyweight title against former two-time strawweight queen Weili Zhang.
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Valentina Shevchenko defends ‘true martial artist’ Joe Rogan amid Ronda Rousey criticism
Shevchenko wrote on social media that Rogan was “a huge expert of martial arts” and “a noble man,” and she elaborated on those comments Wednesday in New York. I see Joe Rogan as huge expert of Martial Arts, noble man, hunter, sportsman, and good example for youth! https://t.co/12C44V5uGL