Carmouche joins Bellator’s women’s flyweight division following a six-year run in UFC – a tenure that includes world title bouts in both the bantamweight and flyweight divisions, evenals opmerkelijke overwinningen op Katlyn Chookagian en Jessica Andrade.
Vechten uit San Diego, the 35-year-old Team Hurricane Awesome-product also formerly competed for Strikeforce, een paar overwinningen behalen met de promotie. She earned an additional win over Valentina Shevchenko earlier in her career.
Prior to her days as a professional athlete, de Lafayette, De inwoner van Louisiana werkte vijf jaar als luchtvaartelektricien bij het United Stated Marine Corps, waar ze drie dienstreizen in het Midden-Oosten voltooide. A longtime friend and teammate of Hawaii’s own Ilima-Lei Macfarlane, “Girl-Rilla” finally has the opportunity to compete alongside Bellator women’s flyweight world champion in an already-stacked 125-pound division.
Carmouche’s promotional debut will take place early 2020 in vlieggewicht divisie, which is championed by her training partner, Ilima-lei Macfarlane, wie kopt Bellator 236on DAZN tomorrow night in Honolulu, Hawaii. The division also features Macfarlane’s opponent Kate Jackson, as well as other top athletes competing this weekend in Hawaii, inclusief Juliana Velasquez, Veta Arteaga, Brown Ellen en Alejandra Lara.