Daiana Torquato knows she’s in for a battle when her and Karina Rodriguez clash for the top spot at women’s flyweight. Torquato (10-3) meets Rodriguez (8-4) for the vacant 125-pound title in the main event of Invicta on AXS TV on Friday, which takes place at the Police Athletic League in Kansas City, Kan. Rodriguez is coming off a loss to the promotion’s last titleholder Vanessa Porto, but notched back-to-back wins over veterans Milana Dudieva and DeAnna Bennett prior to that. “I know Karina Rodriguez is very tough,” Torquato told MMA Junkie. “She’s a long-time veteran. It gives me extra motivation. It’s going to be a great fight
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Daiana Torquato ready to go to war with Karina Rodriguez at Invicta on AXS TV – MMA Junkie