Invicta Fighting Championships executives have released their official fight card for the upcoming Invicta FC 2 event in July.
The event is set to take place on July 28th at the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas. Ticket’s for this 13-fight star-studded women’s MMA event go on sale this Friday with prices starting at $25, and fans can purchase tickets from either Ticketmaster.com or InvictaFC.com.
Here is what Invicta Fighting Championships President and Co-Founder Shannon Knapp had to say about the event:
“With our second event, we are bringing in top competitors from all over the world in order to deliver a card stacked, from top to bottom, with some of the best matchups in the entire women’s field of MMA fighters.”
The headline bout at Invicta FC 2 will feature 31-year-old Olympic wrestling silver medalist Sara McMann (5-0) against submission specialist Shayna “The Queen of Spades” Baszler (14-6). In the co-main event we will see Cesar Gracie protégé Alexis Davis (11-5) take on Hitomi “Girlfight Monster” Akano (18-9) of Tokyo, Japan. The rest of the card is full of top female fighters from the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Japan and Europe.
The official Invicta FC 2 line-up is as follows:
MAIN CARD
- Shayna Baszler vs. Sara McMann
- Hitomi Akano vs. Alexis Davis
- Liz Carmouche vs. Kaitlin Young
- Milana Dudienva vs. Amanda Nunes
- Kelly Kobold vs. Vanessa Porto
- Barb Honchak vs. Bethany Marshall
- Julia Budd vs. Elina Nilsson
- Carla Esparza vs. Sarah Schneider
PRELIMINARY CARD
- Angelica Chaves vs. Kikuyo Ishikawa
- Sarah Moras vs. Raquel Pennington
- Jessamyn Duke vs. Suzie Montero
- Cheryl Chan vs. Jocelyn Lybarger
- Liz McCarthy vs. Jessica Philippus