Invicta FC 41: Morandin vs. Ruiz Live Coverage

Invicta FC returned on Thursday night with Invicta FC 41. Headlining the show from the Police Athletic League in Kansas City, Kansas, USA was a three-round battle between strawweights Janaisa Morandin and Montserrat Ruiz. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage. Invicta FC, Police Athletic League, Kansas City, Kansas, USA, Janaisa Morandin, Montserrat Ruiz, … Continue reading Invicta FC 41: Morandin vs. Ruiz Live Coverage →

Invicta FC 41: Morandin vs. Ruiz Play-by-Play

This article is the play-by-play to accompany the live coverage happening for the Invicta FC 41 card. Live coverage of the show can be viewed here. Quick Results: Bout 1: Alexa Culp def. Natalya Speece via Submission, Rear Naked Choke (RD 2, 3:59) Bout 2: Caitlin Sammons def. Claire Guthrie via Decision, Unanimous Bout 3: … Continue reading Invicta FC 41: Morandin vs. Ruiz Play-by-Play →

For The First Time In Forever, MMA Fans Have Their Hands Full: A Week Preview

For the past few months, MMA fans have not had the overwhelming feeling of having to pick one event over another. Every week fans would watch whatever MMA was available as the majority of it was sidelined due to COVID-19. Now however is a weekend where the return of promotions and the continuation of others … Continue reading For The First Time In Forever, MMA Fans Have Their Hands Full: A Week Preview →

Invicta FC Flyweight Champion Kanako Murata Signs With UFC

Ex-RIZIN fighter and Invicta FC Flyweight Champion Kanako Murata has signed a UFC contract, per a report from Drake Riggs of MyMMANews. Murata has an 11-1 MMA record with most wins coming from the Japanese MMA scene. Murata fought frequently in Japan's top MMA promotion, RIZIN Fighting Federation. She went 5-1 in the promotion before … Continue reading Invicta FC Flyweight Champion Kanako Murata Signs With UFC →

Janaisa Morandin and Montserrat Ruiz To Headline Invicta FC 41 On July 30th

Invicta FC's second event following COVID-19 changing their 2020 schedule is set for July 30th, with strawweights Janaisa Morandin and Montserrat Ruiz in the main event. The show is set to take place in Kansas City, Kansas, USA. Janaisa Morandin vs. Montserrat Ruiz Morandin will look to come back from a two-fight losing streak following … Continue reading Janaisa Morandin and Montserrat Ruiz To Headline Invicta FC 41 On July 30th →

Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima Play-by-Play

This article is the play-by-play to accompany the live coverage article going on simultaneously. Click here to view the live coverage of Invicta FC 40. Quick Results: Main Card (8:00PM EDT / 7:00PM CDT) (UFC Fight Pass) Bout 1: Genia Goodin def. Shelby Koren via Decision, Unanimous Bout 2: Trisha Cicero def. Laura Gallardo via … Continue reading Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima Play-by-Play →

Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima Live Coverage

In their first show back, Invicta FC presents five fights on their "Ducote vs. Lima" card. The show sees the return of experienced promotional fighters along with some making their Invicta or even professional MMA debut. Follow along with this blog post throughout the night for updates of the action taking place at the Pal … Continue reading Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima Live Coverage →

Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima Preview

At this point, most MMA promotions have decided when they'll have their eventual return. Some have already gone through with such a plan, with regional promotion Titan FC now having held two events since COVID-19 changed their 2020 plans. Thursday is Invicta FC's turn to return, as the Kansas-based women's MMA promotion will hold it's … Continue reading Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima Preview →

Invicta FC Unveils Card For July 2nd Return

Women's MMA promotion Invicta FC is set to return in early July with "Invicta FC 40." The card will be held in Kansas City, Kansas, without a live audience or media. Set to headline the currently six-fight show is Emily Ducote and Juliana Lima in a strawweight fight. The full lineup was announced on Invicta's … Continue reading Invicta FC Unveils Card For July 2nd Return →

Julija Stoliarenko Wins Invicta Bantamweight Championship In Bloody Split Decision

After a very bloody five round fight, Julija Stoliarenko won the Invicta Bantamweight Championship, defeating Lisa Verzosa. The Lithuanian fighter won via split decision (49-46 Verzosa, 48-46 Stoliarenko & 49-46 Stoliarenko) at Invicta Phoenix Series 3, which took place at the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas, USA. Throughout all five rounds, Stoliarenko was engaged … Continue reading Julija Stoliarenko Wins Invicta Bantamweight Championship In Bloody Split Decision →