Bellator will return to action in April with a thrilling event. Bellator 278 Women's flyweight champion Juliana Velasquez (12-0 MMA, 7-0 BMMA) will try to maintain her unbeaten record and defend her title on April 27 when she defeated former UFC title challenger Liz Carmouche (16-). 7 MMA, 3-0 BMMA). Five rounds event of Baletter 278.
On April 22, at the Nile S. Blaisdall Center in
Honolulu, Hawaii, Carmoch took the opportunity to take off her flyweight belt
to Velasquez in defense of her second title. From this point on, Carmouche is
undefeated in her three battles with the promotion.
Velasquez, 35, won the 125-pound promotion title in
December 2020 when she defeated longtime reigning champion Ilima-Lei McFarlane
by a unanimous decision. She defended her title for the first time in Bellator
262 last July when he defeated Dennise Keiholtz in a split decision.
Carmouche, 38, made three trips to the Middle East
as a Marine before his fighting career. Following the expiration of her UFC
term in 2019, She signed with Bellator. She entered her first Bellator title
challenge with three consecutive wins in the promotion, including Kana
Watanabe's recent 35-second TKO.
The two fighters fought last summer and are in the
process of winning. Knockouts and submissions are ready in their arsenal.
No woman is a stranger to ending a war in a
catastrophic way. In April, let's see who owns the next throne, depending on
which fighter is the most dangerous.
Will Carmouche Velasquez be the first person to
telly's losing record? Fans will have to find out when they will compete in the
main event of Bellator 278.
Are you excited for Juliana Velasquez vs. Liz
Carmouche?