Liz Carmouche shaves her head to make weight for PFL Chicago title rematch
Carmouche weighed 125lb for Friday's vacant flyweight title fight with Jena Bishop, whom she knocked out in their first meeting.
Liz Carmouche shaved her head before stepping on the scale at Thursday's PFL Chicago weigh-ins, then made championship weight at 125lb for her vacant women's flyweight title rematch with Jena Bishop.
Bishop weighed 124.6lb, and the whole card made weight.
Carmouche and Bishop headline PFL Chicago on Friday. Carmouche won their first meeting by knockout at PFL Charlotte in August 2025 to take the flyweight tournament.
The 42-year-old former Bellator champion has won four fights in a row, three of them by finish, including a win over Viviane Araujo in June.
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