Valentina Shevchenko Joins Stake as Global Brand Ambassador

Valentina Shevchenko Strengthens Stake’s UFC Presence

With the addition of Shevchenko, Stake continues to build a visible presence in the world of mixed martial arts. The Kyrgyz fighter joins a group of elite UFC athletes already affiliated with the brand, including Max Holloway, Alex Pereira, Merab Dvalishvili, Alexandre Pantoja, and Israel Adesanya.

Shevchenko is one of the most decorated fighters in women’s MMA. Known for her Muay Thai background and technical precision, she made her UFC debut in 2015 and has held the Flyweight title since 2018. Currently ranked No. 1 in the UFC’s Women’s Pound-for-Pound standings, she remains a dominant force in the division.

Statements From Both Sides

“Stake has become one of the most important and exciting partners of the UFC, and I’m proud to now be a Global Ambassador for the brand. Stake is the home of champions, and I’m excited to work with its incredible team”, commented Valentina Shevchenko.

“We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome Valentina to the Stake family. It’s rare to see a true legend of the sport still performing at the absolute highest level, and we’re excited to build a long and successful partnership together. We feel that the Stake brand is now synonymous with the UFC, and our relationships with the very best athletes in the sport helps us continue to grow in the MMA sphere”, highlighted Akhil Sarin, Stake’s Chief Marketing Officer.