Entries by InvictaFC

FIGHTING WORDS: BARB HONCHAK

FIGHTING WORDS: BARB HONCHAK ON WINNING THE INAUGURAL FLYWEIGHT TITLE Still humble despite winning the inaugural Invicta Flyweight Championship, Barb Honchak looks back at her career defining win at Invicta FC 5 this past April, while simultaneously looking forward at the future of a division in our exclusive interview. CS: It has been a few weeks […]

FIGHTING WORDS: JESSICA PENNE

Women’s MMA trailblazer Jessica Penne steps back into the Invicta cage on April 5th, for another first; Invicta FC’s first ever title defense. Penne will defend her Atomweight title against Jackson’s MMA standout Michelle Waterson at Invicta FC 5. Few women can match the 10-1 record of Invicta FC’s first champion at any weight class, […]

FIGHTING WORDS: CRIS CYBORG

One of the hardest hitting and most violent athletes in all of MMA, Cris “Cyborg” Justino returns to the cage on April 5th at Invicta FC 5. A woman of few words, Cyborg faces off against Australia’s Fiona Muxlow for a chance to compete for the inaugural 145lb Invicta title against Marloes Coenen. Supremely confident, and […]

FIGHTING WORDS: ZOILA FRAUSTO GURGEL

Boasting one of the most impressive resumes in Women’s MMA at 12-2, Zoila Frausto Gurgel makes her way to the Invicta cage on April 5th at Invicta FC 5. With world titles and and victories over the legendary Megumii Fuji, and current Invicta FC Atomweight champion Jessica Penne, few can match the career of Gurgel. Using […]

FIGHTING WORDS: LAUREN TAYLOR

Recent Texas transplant Lauren Taylor, will make her Invicta debut April 5th, at Invicta FC 5, stepping in for an injured Amanda Nunes, against Kaitlin Young. Coming off a dominant win less than a month ago, Taylor had no hesitation in accepting the fight on less than three weeks notice. Confident and fit, Taylor accepted […]

FIGHTING WORDS: CASSIE RODISH

“Sassy” Cassie Rodish returns to the Invicta cage for the third time on April 5th against England’s Simona Soukupovaon at Invicta FC 5. Looking to move to 3-0 under the Invicta banner, and 5-3 overall, Rodish is also looking to put her name in the conversation of contenders at 105lbs. Quiet outside the cage, but angry […]

FIGHTING WORDS: JODIE ESQUIBEL

Professional boxer and firefighter, Jodie Esquibel returns to the Invicta cage on April 5th, against Australian prospect Alex Chambers at Invicta FC 5. Fighting out of the world renowned Jackson’s MMA in New Mexico, Esquibel looks to continue her unbeaten streak of 3-0. Training since the age of fourteen, Esquibel draws on the talent of […]

FIGHTING WORDS: ROSE NAMAJUNAS

Exciting MMA prospect Rose Namajunas, steps back into the Invicta cage after a late third round submission victory at Invicta FC 4. The victory at Invicta FC 4 also marked Namajunas’ first professional bout, and she looks to improve her record to 2-0 against fellow prospect Kathina Catron at Invicta FC 5 on April 5th.  […]

FIGHTING WORDS: ALEX CHAMBERS

An international student of all martial arts, Australian Alex Chambers will make her Invicta FC debut April 5th against undefeated fellow Strawweight Jodie Esquibel at Invicta FC 5. Starting to study karate as a child, martial arts is a lifestyle for Chambers, and she has grown into a well rounded fighter beginning to find her place […]