UFC on ESPN+ 14 might not have been anywhere close to the biggest event of the year, but it did have a significant impact on the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings . In the main event, UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko made it look easy – if not entertaining – as she defeated Liz Carmouche with a clean-sweep unanimous decision to retain her title. In the co-headliner, Vicente Luque took home a hard-fought win over the biggest name of his career, earning a split decision from a gutsy Mike Perry. Elsewhere on the card, Volkan Oezdemir earned a much-needed win over Ilir Latifi , while Marina Rodriguez impressed with a victory over Tecia Torres . Related Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Valentina Shevchenko and UFC on ESPN+ 14's other key winners?
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MMA Junkie rankings report: Breaking down UFC on ESPN+ 14 aftermath – MMA Junkie