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Carmouche and Bishop will decide PFL’s first women’s flyweight champion

A rematch becomes a piece of promotion history when the women’s flyweight belt is awarded in Chicago.

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The booking

PFL has confirmed Liz Carmouche against Jena Bishop for October 16 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. The promotion says the winner will become its inaugural women’s flyweight world champion.

The stakes

Because the championship is new, the bout starts a fresh divisional lineage rather than extending an existing reign. Fight Atlas will mark the contest with the championship belt symbol on the event desk and both reciprocal career rows once the official result is available.

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