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Invicta FC 40 weigh-in results: Weight-cutting issue forces one fight cancellation

BAD MMA News — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 19:56:09 +0000

For the first time in nearly four months, Invicta FC is set to return with its first event since the coronavirus pandemic caused a shutdown, Invicta FC 40, with weigh-ins taking place Wednesday. In the main event, recent strawweight title challenger Emily Ducote takes on Juliana Lima . And in the co-headliner, Alesha Zappitella meets Lindsey VanZandt in an atomweight fight. Invicta FC 40, which takes place Thursday in Kansas City, Kan., and streams on UFC Fight Pass, originally was scheduled to include six fights but will proceed with five after DeAnna Bennett was unable to make it to the scale because of a medical issue during her weight cut.

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Invicta FC announces first event since COVID-19 outbreak, Juliana Lima vs. Emily Ducote to headline

BAD MMA News — Wed, 10 Jun 2020 03:22:31 +0000

Invicta FC is back. The most prominent all-female fight organization in the world will return Thursday, July 2 with Invicta 40 in Kansas City, Kan. at a venue-to-be-named-later. The promotion announced the news in a press release issued Tuesday. In the main event, ex-UFC fighter Juliana Lima returns against ex-Bellator fighter Emily Ducote in a strawweight matchup. Also on the card, atomweights Lindsey VanZandt and Alesha Zappitella face off in a co-main event showdown

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Rena Kubota def. Lindsey VanZandt at Rizin FF 20: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 14:59:00 +0000

Check out these photos highlighting Rena Kubota ’s third-round TKO victory over Lindsey VanZandt in their 112-pound catchweight bout at Rizin FF 20 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan (Photos courtesy Rizin FF).

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Mikuru Asakura def. John Teixeira at Rizin FF 20: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 14:58:59 +0000

Check out these photos highlighting Mikuru Asakura ’s unanimous decision victory over John Teixeira in their featherweight bout at Rizin FF 20 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan (Photos courtesy Rizin FF).

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Lindsey VanZandt vs. Rena Kubota rematch set for Rizin FF 20

BAD MMA News — Tue, 03 Dec 2019 23:23:18 +0000

After losing to Lindsey VanZandt at Bellator 222, Rena Kubota is going to get a rematch on her home soil. Rizin officials today announced that VanZandt and Kubota will meet at Rizin FF 20, which takes place Dec. 31 at Saitama Super Arena in Japan. Kubota traveled to New York for this past June’s Bellator 222 event, where she received an unpleasant welcome, and submitted to a VanZandt rear-naked choke in the first round. Kubota bounced back in scintillating fashion, needing just 20 seconds to score a TKO win over Alexandra Alvare at this past October’s Rizin FF 19.

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Lindsey VanZandt on why Bellator 222 win was her big break

BAD MMA News — Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:21:59 +0000

NEW YORK – Lindsey VanZandt defeated Rena Kubota on Friday in the preliminary card of Bellator 222 at Madison Square Garden. Result: Lindsey VanZandt def. Rena Kubota via technical submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 4:04 Updated records: Kubota (8-3 MMA, 0-1 BMMA), VanZandt (6-1 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) Key stat: Bellator took bragging rights in the first cross-promotional fight with Rizin on the evening as LVZ won the 112-pound catchweight bout. On the aura of fighting at MSG “I’m still taking it all in.

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Rena Kubota vs. Lindsey VanZandt added to Bellator 222 as another Rizin-Bellator crossover

BAD MMA News — Thu, 23 May 2019 13:54:21 +0000

The open-door policies which have led to interesting matchups between Bellator and Rizin competitors is giving us yet another intriguing fight. And this one will be held on one of MMA’s biggest stages. Rizin’s Rena Kubota will meet Bellator’s Lindsey VanZandt at Bellator 222 on June 14 at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the promotions announced Wednesday. The bout will be held at a catchweight of 112 pounds. Kubota (8-2 MMA; 7-2 Rizin) is a kickboxing and shoot boxing specialist out of Osaka, Japan. She was a finalist in the company’s 2017 super atom weight grand prix and has won two of her past three bouts, including a decision over Samantha Jean Francois at Rizin 15 on April 21.

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