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On Thursday, Feb. 26, Invicta Fighting Championships hosted the weigh-ins for Invicta FC 11: Cyborg vs. Tweet, which takes place Friday, Feb. 27 in Los Angeles. The night’s main card will stream live and exclusively on UFCFIGHTPASS.com from the Shrine Expo Hall. In the headline bout, Invicta FC featherweight champion Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino (12-1, 1 NC) … Read more
Leslie “The Peacemaker” Smith (5-3-1) has signed a new, multi-fight agreement with the Invicta FC all women’s MMA promotion and will drop from bantamweight (135 pounds) to flyweight (125 pounds) and challenge Jennifer Maia (7-2) at Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City on Saturday, July 13.
All of the women participating on the Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson card on Friday night made weight. The card will take place in Kansas City, Missouri, with two title fights taking place. Invicta FC atomweigh champion Jessica Penne will look to defend her title against Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson. Also, Vanessa Porto and Barb Honchak will battle for the inaugural Invicta FC flyweight championship.
The Invicta FC all women’s promotion will be offering their fifth event on Friday, April 5 in Kansas City, Missouri. The card will be headlined by the Invicta FC atomweight champion Jessica Penne setting out to defend her title for the first time against women’s MMA veteran Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson.
Tickets priced from $25, for the highly-anticipated Invicta Fighting Championships 5 women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) world championship doubleheader at Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City on Friday, April 5, are on sale online at TicketFly.com.
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey isn’t planning on fighting Cyborg Santos anytime soon, but sure is spending a lot of time talking about her lately. In part, it’s THE women’s fight that fans want to see and media keep asking Rousey about her.
Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked.
UFC President Dana White spoke with media at the after the UFC on FUEL TV 7 post-fight press conference. He touched on all types of topics from Dominick Cruz’s return, Tito Ortiz announcing Cyborg to Invicta, Bellator ratings, and more.
UFC President Dana White continues the hypocritical statements towards Cyborg Santos. He was asked if she was going to be granted her release from the UFC at the UFC on FUEL TV 7 pre-fight media scrum in London.
Former Strikeforce women’s featherweight champion Cyborg Santos has fired back at UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and critics that say she doesn’t want to fight Rousey