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Juliana Velasquez vs Liz Carmouche is set to headline Bellator 278. Women’s flyweight champion Velasquez (12-0 MMA, 7-0 Bellator) will defend her championship belt against former UFC title challenger Carmouche (16-7 MMA, 3-0 Bellator). The matchup was first reported by MMA Junkie.
Juliana Velasquez vs Liz Carmouche: The Resumes
Velasquez has an unblemished record in professional MMA. She won the title back in December 2020 by ending the long title reign of IIima – Lei Macfarlane by unanimous decision.