Who won Shevchenko vs Fiorot?
Valentina Shevchenko beat Manon Fiorot by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the co-main event of UFC 315, on Saturday 10th May 2025 at Centre Bell in Montreal.
The scorecards were announced as 48-47, 48-47, 48-47 in favor of the winner Valentina Shevchenko.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).
This contest was for the UFC Women’s Flyweight championship.
Shevchenko vs Fiorot stats
Valentina Shevchenko stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.
Manon Fiorot made her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.
This was Valentina Shevchenko's 18th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2015. Manon Fiorot marked her 8th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2021.
Valentina Shevchenko's UFC record stood at 14-3-1, while Manon Fiorot's came in at 7-1-0.
The stats suggested Fiorot had an advantage in power over Shevchenko, with a 50% knock out percentage over Shevchenko's 33%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shevchenko had a large advantage over Fiorot, boasting a 29% submission rate over Fiorot's 0%.
Valentina Shevchenko was the older woman by 2 years, at 37 years old.
Fiorot had a height advantage of 2 inches over Shevchenko. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Shevchenko was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made her debut in 2003, 15 years and 1 month earlier than Fiorot, whose first professional fight was in 2018. She had fought 50 more professional rounds, 91 to Fiorot's 41.
Shevchenko vs Fiorot form
Shevchenko had won all 5 of her most recent fights, stopping 2 opponents and going to the judges 3 times.
In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Katlyn Chookagian at UFC 247 on 8th February 2020 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.
Previous to that, she had beaten Liz Carmouche at UFC on ESPN+ 14 on 10th August 2019 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Antel Arena, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Going into that contest, she had defeated Jessica Eye at UFC 238 on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at United Center, Chicago, United States.
Before that, she was victorious against Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 231 on 8th December 2018 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.
She had won against Priscila Cachoeira at UFC Fight Night 125 on 3rd February 2018 by submission in the 2nd round at Mangueirinho Gymnasium, Belem, Brazil.
Manon Fiorot had beaten 5 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had beaten Erin Blanchfield at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.
Previous to that, she had defeated Rose Namajunas at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.
Going into that contest, she was victorious against Katlyn Chookagian at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Before that, she had won against Jennifer Maia at UFC Fight Night Columbus on 26th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States.
She had beaten Mayra Bueno Silva at UFC Vegas 40 on 16th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Manon Fiorot had been fighting more than Valentina Shevchenko.
Going to this contest, Valentina Shevchenko had last fought 5 years, 4 months and 10 days ago, while Manon Fiorot's last outing had been 1 year, 2 months and 19 days ago.
Shevchenko's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 4 months and 15 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 22 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
Fiorot's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 2 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 8 months and 25 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
What time did Shevchenko vs Fiorot start?
The fighters were expected to walk out at around 3:40 AM UTC , which was 11:40 PM EST or 8:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:40 AM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Shevchenko vs Fiorot?
Valentina Shevchenko was a 27/25 (-100) favourite going into the contest, while Manon Fiorot made her way into the ring at 10/13 (+150) with oddsmakers.
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