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PFL announces 2025 women’s flyweight tournament roster – but no Dakota Ditcheva

BAD MMA News — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:42:35 +0000

The 2025 PFL women’s flyweight tournament will feature eight fighters – but Dakota Ditcheva is not one of them. Tuesday, the promotion announced the roster will include former Bellator women’s flyweight champions Liz Carmouche (22-8) and Juliana Velasquez (13-3), and former UFC title challenger Taila Santos (22-4) as well as Bellator alumni Kana Watanabe (13-3-1), Ilara Joanne (12-9), Jena Bishop (7-2), and Diana Avsaragova (6-1). Additionally, the promotion has signed Jungle Fight champion Elora Dana (7-0), who will make her promotional debut in the tournament. The women’s flyweight tournament will be single elimination with $1 million going to the winning fighter. It kicks off April 11 at Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla., and airs on ESPN2/ESPN+.

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Dakota Ditcheva def. Jena Bishop at 2024 PFL Playoffs 1: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sat, 03 Aug 2024 04:44:10 +0000

Check out these photos from Dakota Ditcheva ’s victory over Jena Bishop in their women’s flyweight semifinals bout at 2024 PFL Playoffs 1 , which took place at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn. (Photos by Cooper Neill, PFL MMA) Dakota Ditcheva def. Jena Bishop – 2024 PFL 7: Nashville Playoffs Dakota Ditcheva def. Jena Bishop – 2024 PFL 7: Nashville Playoffs Share Share this image gallery on Facebook on Twitter via text message via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/feed Dakota Ditcheva def.

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2024 PFL Playoffs 1 video: Dakota Ditcheva bundles Jena Bishop, goes off during post-fight interview

BAD MMA News — Sat, 03 Aug 2024 03:34:10 +0000

Dakota Ditcheva is one win away from the $1 million prize. Friday at PFL Playoffs 1 , Ditcheva (13-0) finished opponent Jena Bishop (7-2) with a big knee and punches to advance to the women’s flyweight final against former UFC title challenger Taila Santos . The stoppage came at 3:54 of Round 1.

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2024 PFL Playoffs 1 weigh-in results: Liz Carmouche first career miss among four heavy

BAD MMA News — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 20:40:09 +0000

The PFL playoffs get underway Friday, and a few fighters missed weight at the official weigh-ins for 2024 PFL Playoffs 1 . Friday’s event (ESPN/ ESPN+ ), which takes place at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., features heavyweight and women’s flyweight playoff bouts on the main card. In the main event, No

2024 PFL Playoffs 1 weigh-in results: Liz Carmouche first career miss, deducted 1 point vs. Taila Santos

BAD MMA News — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 19:38:27 +0000

The PFL playoffs get underway Friday, and only one fighter missed weight at the official weigh-ins for 2024 PFL Playoffs 1 . Friday’s event (ESPN/ ESPN+ ), which takes place at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., features heavyweight and women’s flyweight playoff bouts on the main card. In the main event, No. 1 seed Denis Goltsov (34-8) takes on Tim Johnson (18-9). The co-main event features a women’s flyweight bout between undefeated No. 1 seed Dakota Ditcheva (12-0) and Jena Bishop (7-1).

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Taila Santos def. Jena Bishop at 2024 PFL 4: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:08:33 +0000

Check out these photos from Taila Santos ’ win over Jena Bishop at 2024 PFL 4 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Photos by Cooper Neill, PFL MMA) Taila Santos def. Jena Bishop at 2024 PFL 4 Taila Santos def. Jena Bishop at 2024 PFL 4 Share Share this image gallery on Facebook on Twitter via text message via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/feed Taila Santos def

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2024 PFL 1 video: Jena Bishop taps Chelsea Hackett with beautiful armbar

BAD MMA News — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 01:01:30 +0000

Jena Bishop left her PFL debut with six points and a victory. At 2024 PFL 1 on Thursday at Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Bishop (7-0) submitted Chelsea Hackett (4-2-1) with an armbar at 4:15 of Round 1. The fight was the first regular season bout for the women’s flyweight division. Bishop maximized her potential points with six, as a result of the finish coming inside the first five minutes.

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Jena Bishop thrilled latest win came in friendly territory in San Diego at Bellator 300

BAD MMA News — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 20:29:53 +0000

SAN DIEGO – Jena Bishop picked up the biggest win of her career so far, and did it in the perfect spot. At Bellator 300 this past Saturday, Bishop (6-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) submitted Ilara Joanne (11-8 MMA, 3-4 BMMA), from Brazil, with a first-round armbar. With nearly 20 pro fights on her resume, Joanne nearly has as much experience as Joanne’s first five opponents combined. Bishop spoke to the media following her win over Joanne, which came in front of a friendly crowd at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, where she bases her training.

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Jena Bishop ready to showcase San Diego’s jiu-jitsu scene at Bellator 300

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Oct 2023 01:20:36 +0000

SAN DIEGO – Jena Bishop ’s name may not be on the tip of every MMA fan’s tongue, but the crowd pop she’ll get Saturday likely will be legit. Bishop, based in San Diego, is well known on the grappling circuit as one of the world’s finest jiu-jitsu practitioners. But Saturday, it’s all about MMA for her – and how she can use her base skill set to Bishop talked about that and more at Thursday’s Bellator 300 media day in San Diego. Check out the full interview in the video above. Bellator 300 takes place Saturday at Pechanga Arena in San Diego.

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Developing flyweight Jena Bishop hopes for a successful Bellator debut

BAD MMA News — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:30:45 +0000

Looking back on her 2022, flyweight Jena Bishop couldn’t be happier with how the year turned out. Having set a goal for where she’d like to see her record end up by the finish of 2022, Bishop was able to not only achieve that goal, but also get signed to Bellator and begin to take the next step in her career. “I think last year was about as good as it could,” Bishop told MMAWeekly.com

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