Jena Bishop Wants to Squash Age Narrative in PFL Championship vs. Liz Carmouche
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In the evolving landscape of women's MMA, Jena Bishop's persistent growth is notable as she prepares for a title fight against Liz Carmouche. After transitioning to the PFL from Bellator MMA in 2024, Bishop faced challenges but has thrived in 2025, showing winning resilience. Her emotional battles during training camps and commitment to self-improvement are evident. With her matchup against the experienced Carmouche approaching on August 15, Bishop embraces the opportunity to demonstrate her evolution in the sport, entering her second year with aspirations of continuous improvement despite her age.
"It's relieving, I was just so happy," Bishop said. "You go through so many struggles and the mental battles - that was the hardest part of this whole camp, mentally staying in it."
"Every fight I feel like you can see my progression," she said. "I'm not stopping. I'm not satisfied with where I was at the previous fight."
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