UFC Uruguay live blog: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2

Valentina Shevchenko defends her flyweight title against Liz Carmouche in the main event of UFC Uruguay on Saturday | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

This is the UFC Uruguay live blog for Valentina Shevchenko vs. Liz Carmouche 2, a flyweight championship bout at Saturday’s UFC event at Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Shevchenko, who is seeking the second consecutive defense of the UFC flyweight title, faces Carmouche, who has won four of her last five, in the main event.

This is a rematch of a Sept. 30, 2010, bout that Carmouche won by TKO (doctor stoppage).

Check out the UFC Uruguay live blog below.

Round 1:

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Round 4:

Round 5:

Official result: