"Carmouche comes off a 3-0 campaign in 2025 in which she won the PFL flyweight tournament, besting Ilara Joanne, Elora Dana, and Jena Bishop."
"Carmouche is a former Bellator MMA flyweight champion and two-division title challenger in the UFC, with notable triumphs over Juliana Velasquez and Valentina Shevchenko."
"Araujo signed with the PFL after a 7-6 stint in the UFC and enjoyed a successful debut, taking a unanimous verdict against Shanna Young."
"A win can elevate either fighter into the title conversation and bring them within reach of a championship opportunity in a competitive division."
Liz Carmouche, ranked No. 2 in the PFL flyweight division, will fight No. 9 Viviane Araujo at PFL San Diego on June 27. Carmouche, a San Diego native, recently completed a 3-0 run in 2025, winning the PFL flyweight tournament. She has notable victories over several top fighters and is a former Bellator champion. Araujo, who joined PFL after a mixed UFC career, won her debut match against Shanna Young. This matchup may determine the next title contender in the 125-pound division.
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