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Invicta FC 19 video highlights: Holliday taps Van Soest while Maia, Hamasaki win title fights

BAD MMA News — Sat, 24 Sep 2016 15:46:19 +0000

Filed under: News , Videos Check out the video highlights from Friday’s Invicta FC 19 event, which included a pair of title fights. Invicta FC 19 took place at Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Mo., and streamed on UFC Fight Pass. In the headliner, former interim flyweight champion and newly crowned titleholder Jennifer Maia (13-4-1) edged challenger Roxanne Modafferi (19-13) via narrow split decision . In the co-headliner, Ayaka Hamasaki ’s (14-1) made her second atomweight title defense with a TKO victory (due to a doctor’s stoppage) over Jinh Yu Frey (5-2)

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Invicta FC 19 results: Maia edges Modefferi for vacant belt, Hamasaki gets controversial win vs. Frey

BAD MMA News — Sat, 24 Sep 2016 04:50:33 +0000

Roxanne Modafferi fell just short in her opportunity to capture a world championship on her 34th birthday when she lost a split decision to Jennifer Maia in Friday’s Invcita FC 19 headliner, which streamed on UFC Fight Pass at Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Mo. Maia (13-4-1) entered the week as the interim 125-pound champion, but the day before the event, titleholder Barb Honchak was stripped of the belt . Maia became the new titleholder, and the bout with Modefferi (19-13) was promoted to a regular championship contest. With the stakes at a peak, Maia and Modafferi went back-and-forth for five competitive rounds. Maia started strong, winning the opening round with a more effective offensive output

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Invicta FC 19 adds six fights, including MMA debut of Lion Fight champ Tiffany Van Soest

BAD MMA News — Fri, 26 Aug 2016 22:50:07 +0000

Invicta FC’s returns next month with a pair of title fights at the top of the bill, and now the rest of the card has taken shape. Invicta FC 19 has six new fights, including the pro MMA debut of muay Thai and kickboxing standout Tiffany Van Soest . Invicta FC 19 takes place Sept.

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Women’s MMA Report: ‘Cyborg’s’ UFC debut set, Bellator books featherweight title fight

BAD MMA News — Wed, 13 Apr 2016 00:20:54 +0000

Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino Invicta FC featherweight champion Cristiane Justino makes her long-awaited octagon debut on May 14 at “UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic” in her hometown of Curitiba, Parana Brazil.

Women’s MMA Report: ‘Cyborg’s’ UFC debut set, Bellator books featherweight title fight – MMA Junkie

Women’s MMA Report: Invicta FC 16 lineup set; Frausto victorious in return to 135

BAD MMA News — Sat, 27 Feb 2016 02:11:47 +0000

Ayaka Hamasaki Following a successful event this past month, Invicta FC showcases its next all-female fight card on March 11 in Las Vegas. An atomweight title fight between reigning champion Ayaka Hamasaki and top contender Amber Brown headlines Invicta FC 16, and the card features eight additional matchups in three weight classes. Hamasaki (12-1) dropped down to 105 pounds in 2014 following her lone career setback, against upcoming UFC title challenger Claudia Gadelha, at Invicta FC 6. She posted back-to-back wins in Japan against former Jewels champion Naho Sugiyama and current Deep Jewels titleholder Mei Yamaguchi before returning to the Invicta FC cage this past year.

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Invicta FC 16 set with two title fights as champ Honchak suggests interim belt

BAD MMA News — Wed, 17 Feb 2016 00:50:20 +0000

Ayaka Hamasaki Invicta FC returns next month to Las Vegas for a championship double-header with atomweight and flyweight titles on the line. But this time, the promotion has its own weekend. After Invicta FC 13 piggybacked on this past July’s blockbuster UFC 189 event, Invicta FC 16 hits Sin City on March 11, a week after UFC 196 on March 5. Trindad Pavilion at Tropicana Las Vegas hosts the UFC Fight Pass-streamed card. In the atomweight division, former Jewels champ Ayaka Hamasaki (12-1) attempts her first Invicta title defense opposite Amber Brown (6-1), who’s won her past four including three straight bouts in the promotion. In the flyweight division, an interim title bout between Vanessa Porto (18-6) and Jennifer Maia (12-4-1) co-headlines the event

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