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Women's Bantamweight
5 Rounds
Valentina Shevchenko won · SUB R2
Elo1526
Valentina Shevchenko
Elo1496
Julianna Pena

Valentina ShevchenkovsJulianna PenaUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena · Saturday, January 28, 2017Denver, Colorado, USA

Official fight result

Valentina Shevchenko won

SUB · Round 2 · 4:29

Model Prediction: Julianna Pena wins(54.8%)

Actual result: Valentina Shevchenko wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Julianna Pena at +160 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Valentina Shevchenko enters on a 3-fight win streak.
  • Valentina Shevchenko has 52pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Valentina Shevchenko (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Valentina Shevchenko
Red Corner
VS
Julianna Pena
Blue Corner
-185
(65%)
Vegas Odds
+160
(38%)
1526
Elo
1496
38
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'5"
Height
5'6"
167.64 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Valentina ShevchenkoW3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Taila Santos · Jun 22
L
SUBvs Alexa Grasso · Mar 23
W
vs Alexa Grasso · Sep 24
W
vs Manon Fiorot · May 25
W
vs Zhang Weili · Nov 25
latest
Julianna Pena
oldest →
W
SUBvs Sara McMann · Jan 21
W
SUBvs Amanda Nunes · Dec 21
L
vs Amanda Nunes · Jul 22
W
vs Raquel Pennington · Oct 24
L
SUBvs Kayla Harrison · Jun 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Valentina ShevchenkoMetricJulianna Pena
3.04
Strikes / min
3.10
2.00
Strikes absorbed / min
2.56
63%
Strike defense
57%
2.65
TDs / 15 min
1.70
76%
Takedown defense
24%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.04evenly matched on net striking+0.54

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1519 vs 1561Strikes49.0 vs 29.0Takedowns2.7 vs 2.0Sub Atts0.00 vs 1.00Form0.4 vs 1.0
Valentina ShevchenkoJulianna Pena

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Valentina Shevchenko(10 fights)Julianna Pena(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +30.2|Blue -30.2
Recent Form
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Striker Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red -14.0|Blue +14.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Valentina ShevchenkoTargetJulianna Pena

By target zone

5
56% acc · 38%
Head
2
40% acc · 7%
7
100% acc · 54%
Body
22
81% acc · 81%
1
100% acc · 8%
Leg
3
100% acc · 11%

By position

1
25% acc · 8%
Distance
0
0% acc
7
100% acc · 54%
Clinch
25
83% acc · 93%
5
83% acc · 38%
Ground
2
67% acc · 7%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Valentina Shevchenko rounds
0
even
2
Julianna Pena rounds
Round 1Julianna Pena edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns2
Control2:42
20Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:53Control
Round 2Julianna Pena edged it
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns0
Control0:00
7Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
4:08Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
13 / 17
Sig Strikes
27 / 35
83%
Sig Str %
73%
46 / 51
Total Strikes
78 / 99
2 / 2
TDs
1 / 5
100%
TD %
12.5%
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
2:42
Ctrl Time
6:01

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Julianna Pena20 / 2446 / 530 / 10
1Valentina Shevchenko8 / 1225 / 292 / 20
2Julianna Pena7 / 1132 / 461 / 40
2Valentina Shevchenko5 / 521 / 220 / 01

Valentina Shevchenko

StanceSouthpaw
Height65.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights18

Julianna Pena

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights12