BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » karina rodriguez https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Ex-Invicta FC champ Karina Rodriguez explains delay for Bellator debut after signing in mid-2022 https://www.badmma.com/ex-invicta-fc-champ-karina-rodriguez-explains-delay-for-bellator-debut-after-signing-in-mid-2022.html https://www.badmma.com/ex-invicta-fc-champ-karina-rodriguez-explains-delay-for-bellator-debut-after-signing-in-mid-2022.html#comments Sat, 25 Mar 2023 15:10:35 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ex-invicta-fc-champ-karina-rodriguez-explains-delay-for-bellator-debut-after-signing-in-mid-2022.html Karina Rodriguez made some noise last summer, but then it faded away. The then-Invicta FC champion was signed to the Bellator women’s flyweight roster in July 2022. However, that’s the last much of the MMA world heard from the Mexican standout as she has yet to make her debut for the promotion now nearing a year from her signing. Turns out, Rodriguez (10-4) took some much-needed time off to rebuild her body as he prepares to start a new chapter in her fighting career. “I signed with Bellator last year, as you said, but the debut has been delayed due to injuries,” Rodriguez told MMA junkie in Spanish

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/ex-invicta-fc-champ-karina-rodriguez-explains-delay-for-bellator-debut-after-signing-in-mid-2022.html/feed 0 Invicta FC champion Karina Rodriguez signs with Bellator https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-champion-karina-rodriguez-signs-with-bellator.html https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-champion-karina-rodriguez-signs-with-bellator.html#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:47:16 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-champion-karina-rodriguez-signs-with-bellator.html Bellator continues to bolster its women’s flyweight division. The promotion has signed current Invicta FC champion Karina Rodriguez to a multifight contract to compete at 125 pounds. MMA Junkie verified the news with a Bellator official. There currently is no location or opponent set for her promotional debut. Rodriguez (10-4 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) has won four of her past five fights, including a pair of title-fight wins that saw her claim and defend Invicta FC gold

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-champion-karina-rodriguez-signs-with-bellator.html/feed 0 Invicta FC 46: Best photos from Kansas City https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:30:52 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html Check out these photos from Invicta FC 46 in Kansas City, Kan. which featured a flyweight title fight between Karina Rodriguez and Daiana Torquato. (Photos by Dave Mandel, Invicta FC)

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html/feed 0 Invicta FC 46: Best photos from Kansas City https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:30:52 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html Check out these photos from Invicta FC 46 in Kansas City, Kan. which featured a flyweight title fight between Karina Rodriguez and Daiana Torquato. (Photos by Dave Mandel, Invicta FC)

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-best-photos-from-kansas-city.html/feed 0 Invicta FC 46 results: Karina Rodriguez retains flyweight title in close split decision https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-results-karina-rodriguez-retains-flyweight-title-in-close-split-decision.html https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-results-karina-rodriguez-retains-flyweight-title-in-close-split-decision.html#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2022 04:49:04 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-results-karina-rodriguez-retains-flyweight-title-in-close-split-decision.html It wasn’t easy, but Karina Rodriguez can still call herself Invicta flyweight champion. In a short-notice rematch at Invicta FC 46 , Rodriguez (10-4) met Daiana Torquato, the same fighter she defeated to become Invicta champ in May 2021 at Invicta on AXS TV. Ketlen Souza was the originally scheduled opponent for Rodriguez, but was forced out of the contest due to undisclosed reasons. Torquato (10-5) was elevated from her co-main bout against Milana Dudieva to get another crack at claiming Invicta gold.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-results-karina-rodriguez-retains-flyweight-title-in-close-split-decision.html/feed 0 Invicta FC 46: Rodriguez vs. Torquato 2 live stream and results https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-live-stream-and-results.html https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-live-stream-and-results.html#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:59:33 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-live-stream-and-results.html Invicta FC 46 takes place Wednesday at the Police Athletic League in Kansas City, Kan., and MMA Junkie will provide the official live stream and results of the event. A flyweight title rematch headlines the event as Karina Rodriguez looks to defend for the first time against Daiana Torquato .

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-live-stream-and-results.html/feed 0 Karina Rodriguez hopes to get UFC call with title defense at Invicta FC 46: ‘I’d like to close my career there’ https://www.badmma.com/karina-rodriguez-hopes-to-get-ufc-call-with-title-defense-at-invicta-fc-46-id-like-to-close-my-career-there.html https://www.badmma.com/karina-rodriguez-hopes-to-get-ufc-call-with-title-defense-at-invicta-fc-46-id-like-to-close-my-career-there.html#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:59:31 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/karina-rodriguez-hopes-to-get-ufc-call-with-title-defense-at-invicta-fc-46-id-like-to-close-my-career-there.html Karina Rodriguez feels big things could be on her horizon if all goes right in her next trip to the cage. The Invicta FC flyweight champion makes her first title defense this Wednesday night in the main event of Invicta FC 46 , which live streams on MMA Junkie. Rodriguez (9-6) takes on Daiana Torquato (10-4) in an immediate rematch. The Mexican fighter was originally scheduled to take on Ketlen Souza, but the Brazilian had to withdraw due to undisclosed reasons.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/karina-rodriguez-hopes-to-get-ufc-call-with-title-defense-at-invicta-fc-46-id-like-to-close-my-career-there.html/feed 0 Video: Julie Kedzie previews Invicta FC 46: Rodriguez vs. Torquato 2 with MMA Junkie Radio https://www.badmma.com/video-julie-kedzie-previews-invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-with-mma-junkie-radio.html https://www.badmma.com/video-julie-kedzie-previews-invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-with-mma-junkie-radio.html#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 02:05:13 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/video-julie-kedzie-previews-invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-with-mma-junkie-radio.html Invicta FC returns to action on Wednesday for its second event of 2022. Invicta FC 46 , which live streams on MMA Junkie starting at 8 p.m. ET on March 9, features a flyweight title fight rematch between Karina Rodriguez and Daiana Torquato . Rodriguez (9-6) will look to defend her title for the first time against Torquato (10-4), who she defeated to claim the vacant belt at Invicta on AXS TV. Related Mexico's Karina Rodriguez reflects on historic Invicta FC title win: 'It fills me with pride' Prior to the event, former fighter and Invicta color commentator Julie Kedzie joined the MMA Junkie Radio team of “Gorgeous” George Garcia and Brian “Goze” Garcia to break down the marquee fights.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/video-julie-kedzie-previews-invicta-fc-46-rodriguez-vs-torquato-2-with-mma-junkie-radio.html/feed 0 Photos: Invicta FC 46 weigh-ins and faceoffs https://www.badmma.com/photos-invicta-fc-46-weigh-ins-and-faceoffs.html https://www.badmma.com/photos-invicta-fc-46-weigh-ins-and-faceoffs.html#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 01:01:42 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/photos-invicta-fc-46-weigh-ins-and-faceoffs.html Check out these photos of the fighters on the scale and their faceoffs ahead of Invicta FC 46 in Kansas City, Kan. (Photos by Dave Mandel, Invicta FC)

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/photos-invicta-fc-46-weigh-ins-and-faceoffs.html/feed 0 Mexico’s Karina Rodriguez reflects on historic Invicta FC title win: ‘It fills me with pride’ https://www.badmma.com/mexicos-karina-rodriguez-reflects-on-historic-invicta-fc-title-win-it-fills-me-with-pride.html https://www.badmma.com/mexicos-karina-rodriguez-reflects-on-historic-invicta-fc-title-win-it-fills-me-with-pride.html#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2022 22:44:09 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/mexicos-karina-rodriguez-reflects-on-historic-invicta-fc-title-win-it-fills-me-with-pride.html Karina Rodriguez is setting new boundaries for women’s MMA in Mexico. The veteran flyweight became the second Mexico-born fighter to become a champion under a major MMA promotion and the first to achieve a title training on Mexican soil. Rodriguez (9-4) was crowned the Invicta FC flyweight champion last May by outpointing Daiana Torquato in the main event of Invicta FC 44. She joined Jessica Aguilar, who won a WSOF title fighting out of American Top Team, among the only two female Mexicans who have won major belts. The Invicta FC championship belt was a monumental moment for Rodriguez and one that she had been in search of for many years

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