Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships is headed to Las Vegas with a championship tripleheader. The promotion will make its first trip to Nevada on Thursday, July 9, as part of International Fight Week. The event takes place from The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan and will stream live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. Headlining the event will be […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships has added Russian Daria Ibragimova (9-1) to its roster. The 30-year-old fighter enters the promotion riding a seven-fight winning streak. Seven of her nine career victories have come via submission and six of her wins have come inside the first round. She was last in action in March, submitting Anastasia Plisenkova in […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Atomweight Simona Soukupova (5-3-1) is returning to Invicta FC. It’s been two years since Soukupova bested Cassie Rodish at Invicta FC 5 via guillotine choke. In the interim, she’s gone on to battle strawweight contender Karolina Kowalkiewicz and stop Iman Darabi by TKO. “I am super excited to re-sign with Invicta!,” said the fighter. […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships has added a new face. Joining the promotion will be Australian featherweight Megan Anderson (4-1). “I’m very excited to be joining the Invicta roster,” said the fighter. “Invicta FC is a very respected and well-renowned organization and they are one of the front runners in the growth and rise […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships has inked undefeated Brazilian Claudia Rey (6-0) to its roster. Rey, who hails from Balneario Camboriu, Santa Catarina, Brazil, has finished all six of her professional outings, including a nine-second knockout over Natali Alves. Five of her six wins have come inside the first round. “I am super excited. I always wanted […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships has signed Tennessee featherweight Hannah Rogers to its roster. The 23-year-old, dubbed “Little Hands,” is unbeaten as an amateur and will make her pro debut inside the Invicta FC cage. “I am extremely excited about the opportunity to fight for Invicta FC,” said Rogers. “This opportunity means the world […]
Kansas City, Mo. – Invicta Fighting Championships returned to the Municipal Auditorium on Friday, April 24 for Invicta FC 12: Kankaanpää vs. Souza. The event streamed live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. A new champion was crowned in the strawweight division as Brazil’s Livia Renata Souza submitted Finland’s Katja Kankaanpää in the fourth round. Souza attacked the champion from the […]
Kansas City, Mo. – On Thursday, April 23, Invicta Fighting Championships hosted the weigh-ins for Invicta FC 12: Kankaanpää vs. Souza, which takes place Friday, April 24, from the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo. The event will stream live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. In the night’s main event, strawweight champion Katja Kankaanpää (10-1-1) will look to […]
Kansas City, Mo. — There’s a new arrival in the Invicta FC 145-pound weight class as decorated judoka Marina Shafir has signed with the promotion. The Moldova native, who trains alongside UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, began competing in MMA in 2012 following a lengthy career in judo. She rattled off five straight, first-round armbar finishes […]
Kansas City, Mo. – The fight card for Invicta FC 12 has undergone a last-minute change. Atomweight Stephanie Skinner (4-5) has suffered an injury in training and her bout against Cassie Rodish (5-4) has been pulled from the event. The match-up was to serve as Skinner’s promotional debut, while Rodish was slated to return to the […]