{"id":884362,"date":"2026-09-08T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T11:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/884362\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T11:08:10","slug":"valentina-shevchenkos-coach-details-injuries-behind-title-vacancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/884362\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentina Shevchenko&#8217;s Coach Details Injuries Behind Title Vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-msn-disclosure=\"commission\">This author receives a commission through recommended links in this content. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnews.com\/affiliate-disclosure\/\" class=\"underline hover:text-bone transition-colors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">affiliate disclosure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnews.com\/fighter\/valentina-shevchenko\/\" class=\"internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash\/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Valentina Shevchenko<\/a>&#8216;s coach, Pavel Fedotov, has shed light on the injuries that forced her to withdraw from her scheduled UFC 332 title fight against Nat\u00e1lia Silva and vacate the <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnews.com\/division\/flyweight\/\" class=\"internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash\/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">flyweight<\/a> title.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were supposed to fight on October 3 against Nat\u00e1lia Silva, but due to an injury to the ligaments in the shoulder and back, we decided not to push things and postpone the fight. Given that the recovery will take a long time, we&#8217;ve made the decision to temporarily vacate the belt, and once she recovers, she will fight for it again,&#8221; Fedotov<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Get tickets: <a href=\"http:\/\/boxingnews.com\/api\/tickets\/click?country=us&amp;target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fsearch%3Fq%3DUFC%2520332&amp;slug=ufc-332-2026-10-03&amp;placement=article-body-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" data-affiliate=\"ticketmaster\" data-placement=\"article-body-1\">Buy tickets to UFC 332 on Ticketmaster \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wang Cong now steps in to face Silva for the vacant title next month. Shevchenko&#8217;s recovery timeline remains uncertain, though her coach&#8217;s comments suggest she intends to return and compete for the belt again once healthy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This author receives a commission through recommended links in this content. See our affiliate disclosure. Valentina Shevchenko&#8216;s coach,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":884363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,785,85],"class_list":["post-884362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/884363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}