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Report: UFC looking at Valentina Shevchenko vs. Liz Carmouche headliner for San Antonio

The UFC has a show scheduled for just over five weeks away in San Antonio, Texas, but the event still doesn’t have a headlining bout as of yet. It appears the the promotion is throwing a lot of ideas around, and according to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani on Twitter, one of those ideas is a women’s flyweight title fight between champ Valentina Shevchenko and Liz Carmouche:

UFC needs a main event for 7/20 in San Antonio. One option that has been discussed recently is Valentin Shevchenko vs. Liz Carmouche for the women’s flyweight title. Carmouche beat Shevchenko back in 2010.