Ana Yanina Lucas Rodríguez, born in 1996, is a Uruguayan computer analyst and beauty queen, notable for representing Uruguay in multiple international pageants, including Miss Universe 2024. She has degrees in informatics and has worked as a full-stack developer. She was crowned Miss Uruguay Reinado Internacional del Café 2020 and won Miss Universe Uruguay 2024.
Yanina Lucas crowns Miss Universe Uruguay 2025 Valeria Baladan in Montevideo
Ana Yanina Lucas Rodríguez from Lavalleja won Miss Universe Uruguay 2024 on August 31, 2024. She crowned Valeria Baladan as her successor on September 10, 2025. Baladan will represent Uruguay in Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand. Uruguay has six Miss Universe placements in its history, with notable finishes in previous years.
19 Miss Universe Uruguay 2025 candidates competing in Montevideo
Ana Yanina Lucas Rodríguez, a computer analyst from Lavalleja, won the title of Miss Universe Uruguay 2024. She will crown her successor on September 10, 2025. Six placements for Uruguay in Miss Universe history include notable finishes from 1952 to 1985. The national pageant began in 2020.
Lima, Peru’s Valentina Shevchenko keeps UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion belt, beats Liz Carmouche in Montevideo, Uruguay
Peruvian-Kyrgyzstani mixed martial artist Valentina “Bullet” Shevchenko, 31, successfully defended her UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship title for the second time. She defeated Liz "Girl-Rilla" Carmouche, 35, of San Diego, California at “UFC Fight Night 156.” Featuring 13 professional MMA bouts, “UFC Fight Night 156” took place at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. In the … Continue reading Lima, Peru’s Valentina Shevchenko keeps UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion belt, beats Liz Carmouche in Montevideo, Uruguay
Brazil’s Vicente Luque earns 10th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay
Fighting out of Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil, Vicente "The Silent Assassin" Luque, 27, was one of the winners at “UFC Fight Night 156.” It was the Brazilian mixed martial artist’s 10th victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 13 professional MMA bouts, “UFC Fight Night 156” took place at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. … Continue reading Brazil’s Vicente Luque earns 10th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay’s Luiz Eduardo Garagorri earns 1st UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, stays undefeated
Fighting out of Uruguay, Luiz Eduardo Garagorri, 30, was one of the winners at “UFC Fight Night 156.” It was the Brazilian-Uruguayan mixed martial artist’s first victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 13 professional MMA bouts, “UFC Fight Night 156” took place at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. In the 11th bout of … Continue reading Uruguay’s Luiz Eduardo Garagorri earns 1st UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, stays undefeated
Fribourg, Switzerland’s Volkan Oezdemir earns 4th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay
Fighting out of Fribourg, Switzerland, Volkan "No Time" Oezdemir, 29, was one of the winners at “UFC Fight Night 156.” It was the Swiss mixed martial artist’s fourth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 13 professional MMA bouts, “UFC Fight Night 156” took place at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. In the 10th … Continue reading Fribourg, Switzerland’s Volkan Oezdemir earns 4th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay
Brazil’s Rodolfo Vieira earns 1st UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay, stays undefeated
Fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rodolfo "The Black Belt Hunter" Vieira, 29, was one of the winners at “UFC Fight Night 156.” It was the undefeated Brazilian mixed martial artist’s sixth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 13 professional MMA bouts, “UFC Fight Night 156” took place at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, … Continue reading Brazil’s Rodolfo Vieira earns 1st UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay, stays undefeated
Peru’s Enrique Barzola earns 6th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay
Fighting out of El Agustino, Lima, Peru, Enrique "El Fuerte" Barzola, 30, was one of the winners at "UFC Fight Night 156." It was the Peruvian mixed martial artist's sixth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 13 professional MMA bouts, "UFC Fight Night 156" took place at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. In the … Continue reading Peru’s Enrique Barzola earns 6th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ in Montevideo, Uruguay
‘UFC Fight Night 156’ results: Valentina Shevchenko vs Liz Carmouche rematch in Montevideo, Uruguay
Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Title: "UFC Fight Night 156" Venue: Antel Arena, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: August 10, 2019 PRELIMINARY CARD Veronica Macedo (Venezuela) vs Polyana "Dama de Ferro" Viana (Brazil) DIVISION: Women's Flyweight WINNER: VERONICA MACEDO METHOD: Submission via Armbar TIME AND ROUND: 1:09 of Round 1 REFEREE: Keith Peterson Rodrigo "Kazula" Vargas (Mexico) vs Alex … Continue reading ‘UFC Fight Night 156’ results: Valentina Shevchenko vs Liz Carmouche rematch in Montevideo, Uruguay
