Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships today announced the date and location of its next event. Invicta FC 18 will take place Friday, July 29 from the historic Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Mo. The event will stream live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. Headlining the event will be a strawweight match-up between Alexa Grasso (7-0) […]
Costa Mesa, Calif. — On Saturday, May 7, Invicta Fighting Championships hosted Invicta FC 17: Evinger vs. Schneider from the The Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center. The event streamed live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass at 9 p.m. ET. The night’s main event saw bantamweight champion Tonya Evinger endure a five-round, grueling battle with Colleen Schneider […]
Costa Mesa, Calif. — On Friday, May 6, Invicta Fighting Championships hosted the weigh-ins for Invicta FC 17: Evinger vs. Schneider, which takes place from The Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa on Saturday, May 7. It will stream live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass beginning at 9 p.m. ET. The eight-fight event will feature two […]
Kansas City, Mo. — The fight card for Invicta Fighting Championships 17 has undergone some last-minute changes. The promotion has announced that a training injury has forced Japan’s MIZUKI (11-4) from her strawweight clash with Brazilian Aline Serio (9-5). Replacing MIZUKI will be veteran Kaline Medeiros (6-4). “The Dark Angel” will make her Invicta debut riding the momentum […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships today announced the signing of three fighters to its roster. Joining the flyweight division is undefeated Polish fighter Agnieszka Niedzwiedz (7-0). The 21-year-old began training judo at the age of seven. She transitioned to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA in her teens and now holds the rank of purple belt in BJJ. Six of […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships today officially announced the addition of Kaitlin Young to its staff as matchmaker, sharing duties with current matchmaker Julie Kedzie. Young, a veteran of the sport who began her career in 2007 and last fought at Invicta FC 9 in November of 2014, brings both fight and matchmaking experience […]
Kansas City, Mo. — The lineup for Invicta Fighting Championships 17 is complete. Three additional fights have been added to the stacked lineup. The match-ups were revealed on the latest episode of Invicta FC Radio. Flyweight knockout artist Christine “Knuckles” Stanley (4-1) returns to the Invicta cage to take on Colorado’s Shannon Sinn (2-2). Also at 125 pounds, Hawaiian […]
Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships today announced a new addition to its roster. Decorated striker Tiffany Van Soest has signed to compete in the strawweight division. The 27-year-old has yet to make her professional MMA debut, but is a decorated Muay Thai and Shorin-ryu karate practitioner, previously holding the WBC Muay Thai International Super Bantamweight Championship, as well as Lion […]
Kansas City, Mo. — The lineup for Invicta Fighting Championships 17 has added more exciting match-ups. Joining the previously announced headlining bantamweight title fight between champion Tonya Evinger (17-5) and California’s own Colleen Schneider (10-6) will be five additional bouts. The co-main event will feature a strawweight championship affair between unbeaten champion Livia Renata Souza (9-0) and […]
On Thursday, March 31, Invicta Fighting Championships was notified by the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) that flyweight fighter Andrea Lee tested positive for the presence of prohibited diuretics in her pre-fight drug test at Invicta FC 16. As a result of the positive test, Lee’s license has been temporarily suspended by NAC with a disciplinary […]