MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for UFC on ESPN+ 14. UFC on ESPN+ 14 takes place Saturday at Antel Arena in Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. The card streams on ESPN+. Valentina Shevchenko (17-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) Staple info: Height: 5’5″ Age: 31 Weight: 125 lbs. Reach: 67″ Last fight: KO win over Jessica Eye (June 8, 2019) Camp: Team Shevchenko (Las Vegas, NV) Stance/striking style: Southpaw/muay Thai Risk management: Good Supplemental info: + UFC flyweight champion + 17x muay Thai and K-1 championships + 9x IMFA Champ (56-2 as a pro) + Tae kwon do black belt (2nd dan) + 3 KO victories + 7 submission wins + 6 first-round finishes + Excellent footwork ^ Seldom out of position + Accurate check hook and counter cross + Hard knees, elbows and kicks + Crafty clinch game ^ Good trips, tosses and positional awareness + Underrated takedown defense ^ Strong hips and base Liz Carmouche (13-6 MMA, 5-4 UFC) Staple info: Height: 5’6″ Age: 35 Weight: 125 lbs.
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