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Liz Carmouche shaves head to make weight for PFL Chicago title fight

Liz Carmouche wasn’t taking any chances on the scale ahead of Friday’s Professional Fighters League event in Chicago. Carmouche is set to face Jena Bishop in a rematch in the main event of PFL Chicago, this time, for the vacant…

By Mike Heck · MMA Fighting

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 8:00 PM

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Liz Carmouche shaved her head to make the 125-pound flyweight championship limit for PFL Chicago.
Carmouche faces Jena Bishop in a rematch for the vacant PFL women's flyweight title.
Jena Bishop weighed in under the championship limit at 124.6 pounds.

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Liz Carmouche shaved her head ahead of weigh-ins to successfully hit the 125-pound championship limit for her vacant women's flyweight title bout at PFL Chicago. Carmouche faces Jena Bishop in the event's headliner on Friday, with Bishop comfortably making weight at 124.6 pounds.

The upcoming fight serves as a rematch of their August 2025 clash at PFL Charlotte, where Carmouche won via knockout. Carmouche enters the contest on a four-fight winning streak, while the rest of the PFL Chicago competitors also successfully made weight for the card.

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Liz Carmouche shaves head to make weight for PFL Chicago title fight

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