Shannon Clark faces Lucero Acosta at PFL Chicago on October 16
Sherdog • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 12:29 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
The Professional Fighters League has added a women’s flyweight bout between Shannon Clark and Lucero Acosta to its upcoming event in Chicago. The fight is scheduled for October 16 and will be featured on the card alongside a main event title fight between Liz Carmouche and Jena Bishop. This matchup marks the PFL debut for Acosta, who holds a 6-2 professional record with various finishes by knockout, submission, and decision. Clark enters the contest following a successful promotional debut this summer at PFL San Diego, where she earned a third-round technical knockout victory. Her win there secured her a spot in the PFL women’s flyweight rankings after just one bout. The October 16 card will be broadcast on ESPN at 11 p.m. ET.
- •Shannon Clark faces Lucero Acosta at PFL Chicago on October 16.
- •The fight is set for the women's flyweight division.
- •This appearance marks the PFL debut for Lucero Acosta.
- •Shannon Clark reached the PFL flyweight rankings after a successful debut in San Diego.
- •Liz Carmouche and Jena Bishop headline the event in a title fight.
- 12:29 AMSherdog — Shannon Clark vs. Lucero Acosta booked for PFL Chicago on Oct. 16
- 12:29 AMYahoo Sports — Shannon Clark vs. Lucero Acosta booked for PFL Chicago on Oct. 16
"The Professional Fighters League continues to build its upcoming fight card, scheduled for Oct. 16 in Chicago.
"The Professional Fighters League continues to build its upcoming fight card, scheduled for Oct. 16 in Chicago.
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External links- SherdogSep 4, 2026, 12:29 AMShannon Clark vs. Lucero Acosta booked for PFL Chicago on Oct. 16
The Professional Fighters League continues to build its upcoming fight card, scheduled for Oct. 16 in Chicago.
- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 12:29 AMShannon Clark vs. Lucero Acosta booked for PFL Chicago on Oct. 16
The Professional Fighters League continues to build its upcoming fight card, scheduled for Oct. 16 in Chicago.
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