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UFC 306 Co-Main Event Spotlight | Alexa Grasso vs Valentina Shevchenko 3

Breaking Down The Latest Chapter In The Women's Flyweight Championship Trilogy Happening Saturday At Riyadh Season Noche UFC

By Zac Pacleb • Sep. 10, 2024

UFC 306 is historic for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is the fact that the co-main event between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko is the first women’s championship trilogy to go down in the Octagon. The flyweight champion shocked the world when she submitted Shevchenko in March 2023, and Grasso is hoping for a more definitive defense of her title than the sequel provided, while Shevchenko is keen to get her belt back in a big way.