Liz Carmouche's adjustment from Bellator to PFL
Mixed Feelings: Bellator's Sale to PFL
Liz Carmouche, the former Bellator flyweight champion, was met with a blend of emotions upon learning about Bellator's sale to the PFL. Despite her recent title defense, she found herself transitioning to a new platform.
Anticipation in PFL: A New Arena of Opportunity
For Carmouche, the prospect of competing in the PFL brought renewed excitement. The promise of heightened earnings and the chance to secure another championship belt fueled her anticipation. Carmouche says that she is prepared for a potentially transformative year in her career.
Uncertainties Surrounding the Bellator Title
With the transition underway, Carmouche's Bellator title status remains uncertain. Despite the ambiguity, she is looking to embrace the prospect of starting afresh each year, viewing it as an opportunity to continually strive for excellence.
Unexpected Matchup: Facing a Familiar Foe
Amidst the anticipation for her PFL debut, Carmouche received unexpected news - her first opponent would be none other than Juliana Velasquez, a former adversary from her Bellator days.
Conquering Velasquez Once Again
While facing Velasquez for the third time posed its challenges, Carmouche says she found motivation in proving herself once again.
Despite her previous victories, she remained determined to elevate her performance and secure victory to acquire the coveted $1 million prize.
Continual Improvement: Carmouche's Drive for Excellence
Carmouche says that she will prepare for her rematch with Velasquez; she remained committed to refining her skills and overcoming past shortcomings.
She says that she approaches the fight with a relentless pursuit of excellence, in light of the growth potential.
