Entries by InvictaFC

Fighting Words: Ashley Cummins

St. Louis police officer and Invicta FC Straweight Ashley Cummins, returns September 6th, when she welcomes Alexa Grasso to the Invicta cage in a three round affair. Corey Smith: Your entry in Mixed Martial Arts came after a soccer career filled with fights. How did it feel to finally find a proper outlet for your […]

Fighting Words: Alexa Grasso

Mexican Strawweight Alexa Grasso brings her devastating knockout power to the Invicta FC cage September 6th, when she duels with Ashley Cummins at Invicta FC 8.   Corey Smith: What brought about your interest in Martial Arts? What did you first study? Alexa Grasso: My uncle is a fighter, so I watched him training and […]

VETERAN BROADCASTERS SCHIAVELLO AND KEDZIE TO CALL INVICTA 8

KANSAS CITY, MO. (August 12, 2014) – Broadcaster extraordinaire Michael Schiavello will join longtime Invicta FC analyst Julie Kedzie as the announcing team for Invicta FC 8, airing live on UFCFIGHTPASS.com September 6th from the Municipal Auditorium in downtown Kansas City, MO. Schiavello, a prolific play-by-play announcer with close to two decades of experience calling […]

Fighting Words: Charmaine Tweet

September 6th 2014 will mark the debut of the Invicta FC 155lb division, with Canadian Charmaine Tweet one half of the equation at Invicta FC 8. Finally stepping into the cage with a rival has it’s own reward, but Tweet remains focused on capturing the first win of the 155lb division at Invicta FC 8. […]

Fighting Words: Veronica Rothenhausler

Making her second appearance in the Invicta FC cage September 6th, Veronica Rothenhausler will open the newly minted 155lb division with a grudge matach against Charmaine Tweet. After engaging in a war of words over the past few months, both athletes are ready to settle the score, and claim the first win in the 155lb […]

Fighting Words: Jodie Esquibel

Learning to stay in the moment, Jodie Esquibel returns to the Invicta cage September 6th at Invicta FC 8 against newcomer Jinh Yu Frey in an Atomweight showdown.   Corey Smith: After a lengthy boxing career, you eventually made the transition over to MMA. What keeps you competing in MMA? Jodie Esquibel: My last fight […]

Fighting Words: Jinh Yu Frey

When your knockout win is viewed over 2 million times, finding an opponent can become a difficult thing, but Jinh Yu Frey believes those struggles are behind her with her debut at Invicta FC 8  September 6th against Jodie Esquibel.   Corey Smith: Like many others, you initially entered into the world of martial arts […]

Fighting Words: JJ Aldrich

After an extensive amateur career, Colorado’s JJ Aldrich will make her professional debut September 6th at Invicta FC 8, when she quarrels with submission artist Delaney Owen.   Corey Smith: What was your first exposure to martial arts? What prompted you to continue training in martial arts? JJ Aldrich: I started in martial arts when […]

Fighting Words: Delaney Owen

A natural athlete from her youth, Florida’s Delaney Owen looks to remain undefeated when she joins fellow Invicta newcomer J.J. Aldrich in the cage September 6th at Invicta FC 8. Corey Smith: Before picking up martial arts, you were interested in becoming a professional triathlete, before your body essentially shut down. What was that situation […]

TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR INVICTA FC 8

(PRESS RELEASE) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (August 1st, 2014) – Tickets for Invicta Fighting Championships’ return to action September 6th, will be available for sale beginning August 1st at 10am via TicketMaster, all local Kansas City TicketMaster locations, and the box office at the Municipal Auditorium in downtown Kansas City. “We could not be more […]