Alexa Grasso suffered a hand fracture in her title rematch against Valentina Shevchenko. Read about the intense fight and the potential for a trilogy match. MMA veterans Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith weigh in on the situation.
| Title Rematch Injury | Potential Trilogy Fight |
|---|---|
| Alexa Grasso suffered a hand fracture during her title rematch against Valentina Shevchenko. | Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith believe that a third fight between the two flyweights should happen. |
Alexa Grasso’s Injury in Title Rematch
Alexa Grasso, the UFC women’s flyweight champion, recently revealed that she suffered a hand fracture during her title rematch against Valentina Shevchenko. The intense fight took place at Noche UFC on September 16 and ended in a split decision. Despite the victory, Grasso was unaware of her fractured hand until she attempted to resume training. She underwent successful surgery and expressed her determination for a trilogy fight.
Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith Weigh In
MMA veterans Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith have weighed in on the potential trilogy fight between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko. Both fighters believe that a third match between the flyweights is necessary. Bisping expressed his desire to see more from Grasso and acknowledged Shevchenko’s skill in making her opponent appear less impressive. He anticipates an even better fight in the future.
