Liz Carmouche
Mixed Martial Artist, Person
1984 –
Who is Liz Carmouche?
Liz Carmouche is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Carmouche currently competes for UFC in the women's bantamweight division.
Carmouche competed in the first ever women's MMA match in the UFC when she competed against Ronda Rousey for the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion at UFC 157. Carmouche is the first openly lesbian fighter in the UFC and was praised by company president Dana White for coming out.
Carmouche is currently the #8-ranked 135-pound female MMA fighter in the world according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings.
As of January 17, 2014, she is #7 in official UFC women's bantamweight rankings.
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- Born
- Feb 19, 1984
Lafayette - Also known as
- Girl-Rilla
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Lafayette
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on July 23, 2013
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