Considering she’s the UFC longest reigning current champion, and in arguably the promotion’s weakest weight class, Valentina Shevchenko is not thin on options for her next fight.
In recent years, Shevchenko (23-3 MMA, 12-2 UFC), the current UFC women’s flyweight titleholder, has struggled to find opponents who garner the interest of the audience. She’s racked up eight title defenses and established herself as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters out there, but most of her fights...