KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Invicta Combating Championships, the world’s premier fight sports activities group for ladies, is returning to Kansas Metropolis on June 28 with an action-packed struggle card.
Invicta FC 55 will characteristic the primary title protection for Brazilian bantamweight Talita Bernardo (10-4). The UFC veteran captured the 135-pound title at Invicta FC 51, dethroning then-champion Taneisha Tennant by way of unanimous resolution. Difficult for gold can be “Massive Unhealthy” Olga Rubin (9-3). The England-based fighter is contemporary off a “Submission of the Yr” efficiency at Invicta FC 53, the place she scored the primary buggy choke end in promotion historical past.
The cardboard additionally options the promotional return of strawweight Kay Hansen (7-6). The 24-year-old made her skilled debut within the Invicta cage in 2017 and scored 5 wins with the group. She’s going to re-enter the 115-pound ranks contemporary off a four-fight UFC stint. Hansen’s opponent can be undefeated Colombian sensation Sayury Cañon (3-0). Cañon most not too long ago competed at Invicta FC 52, defeating Amanda Macioce.
Additionally on the cardboard, 29-year-old RIZIN and DEEP Jewels veteran Saori “Little Big” Oshima (13-4) makes her Invicta debut in opposition to Brazil’s Andressa “Gauchinha” Romero (6-4-1), Nevada’s Taylor “No Mercy” Guardado (4-2) rejoins the promotion and the bantamweight division reverse Japanese veteran Yoko Higashi (8-4), Brazilian atomweight Elisandra “Lili” Ferreira (6-2) collides with Canada’s “Queen of the North” Katie Saull (6-6), undefeated Michigan flyweight Zoe Nowicki (0-0) makes her skilled debut in opposition to two-time IMMAF gold medalist Josiane Oliveira (0-0) of Brazil, and one other Michigan flyweight, Fallon Johnson (0-0), meets Mexico’s Violeta “Violencia” Mendoza (1-0).
Invicta FC 55: Bernardo vs. Rubin will happen Friday, June 28 at Memorial Corridor in Kansas Metropolis. Broadcast data for the occasion can be introduced within the coming weeks. Tickets to the occasion are on sale now by way of Eventbrite.
The total struggle card may be discovered under:
Bantamweight Title: Talita Bernardo vs. Olga RubinStrawweight: Kay Hansen vs. Sayury CañonAtomweight: Saori Oshima vs. Andressa RomeroBantamweight: Taylor Guardado vs. Yoko HigashiAtomweight: Elisandra “Lili” Ferreira vs. Katie SaullFlyweight: Zoe Nowicki vs. Josiane OliveiraFlyweight: Fallon Johnson vs. Violeta Mendoza
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Govt Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and likewise a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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