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Ortiz: ‘Only way Rousey vs. Cyborg happens is at catchweight’
Tito Ortiz had stated a long time ago that Cris Cyborg simply couldn’t safely cut down to 135 to fight Ronda Rousey. Eventually after much back and forth between Cyborg and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, Cyborg had a date, and opponent for her bantamweight debut. She would fight December 5th at Invicta 10, […]
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Cyborg Fought Through Pain Till The Very End
Former Strikeforce champion Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino was expected to headline next week’s Invicta FC 10 event. Unfortunately for fight fans, Justino was forced to pull out of the December 5 headlining bout with an injury. Prior to her recent training trip to Thailand, “Cyborg” said she hurt her foot but did some simple treatment and […]
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REPLAY! Michelle Waterson vs. Yasuko Tamada (Full Fight)
Headlining Invicta FC 9, atomweight Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson takes on challenger Yasuko Tamada. Waterson looks to defend her title against Brazilian challenger and submission specialist Hercia Tiburcio at Invicta FC 10 live on UFC FIGHT PASS.
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Cyborg responds to Ronda: “Lets meet in the middle at 140lbs”
Earlier this week Ronda Rousey stated that she would kill Cris Cyborg with her bare hands if Cyborg threatened to ‘undo all the work’ Ronda had done (Read that HERE). As always in this bitter feud, Cyborg has responded to the comments. She took to The UnderGround to fire back at Ronda. “Hahaha, you say […]
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Invicta FC 10 Event Finalized With 10 Bouts
The Invicta Fighting Championship has announced the lineup for their 10th event. In the ‘UFC Fight Pass headliner’, the promotion’s atomweight champion, Michelle Waterson (pictured) will fight Herica Tiburcio. “Invicta FC 10: Waterson vs. Tiburcio” takes place on Dec. 5 from the Arena Theatre in Houston, Texas. The full lineup is as follows: Atomweight Title […]
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Cyborg’s Advice To Female Fighters – ‘Take pics, post them on the internet’
“I think Ronda has the type of personality where she needs the attention. I don’t have anything personal against her. I heard when she first started fighting MMA she used to watch my fights. I’ve always been curious which fight was her favorite. My first fight was 2005, and I came to America with Elite […]
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‘CYBORG EXPLAINS”
Invicta FC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg explains why she was forced to pull out of her bantamweight debut in Mixed Martial Arts.
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Cris Cyborg Injures Ankle, Out Of Bantamweight Debut At Invicta 10
Cris Cyborg has been training for her highly anticipated bantamweight debut at Invicta 10 in December, however after a serious ankle injury in training, Cyborg will likely have to undergo surgery, further postponing her bantamweight debut. Stepping in for Cyborg in the main event against bantamweight champion Michelle Waterson will be Herica Tiburcio. Cyborg’s injury […]
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‘Invicta FC 9: Honchak vs. Hashi’ Results
The Invicta Fighting Championship returned to action tonight from the RiverCenter in Davenport, Iowa. The UFC Fight Pass event featured a flyweight title fight main event between Miletich Fighting Systems’ Barb Honchack and perennial top contender Takayo Hashi. The full results are as follows: Champ Barb Honchak def. Takayo Hashi via unanimous decision (49-46, 50-45, […]
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Invicta FC Bosses Impress At Today’s Weigh-Ins
In celebration of Halloween, the two Invicta FC executives (pictured) decided to dress up as UFC president Dana White and promotion matchmaker Joe Silva. Did they pull it off? Here’s the weigh-in results: Champ Barb Honchak (124.4) vs. Takayo Hashi (124.8) – flyweight title Mizuki Inoue (115) vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz (115) Raquel Pa’aluhi (145) […]
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Phuket Dreaming Episode 6 – “The Fast Lane” Featuring ‘Cyborg’, Ortiz, And More
In the sixth episode of Phuket Dreaming, Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino Trains for her fight at the Sri Panwa Resort and meets up with Gesias “JZ” Cavalcante for some SUP Surfing. Meanwhile Tito Ortiz trains for his fight with Stephan Bonnar and holds a seminar.
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Get To Know Julie Kedzie And Her Best Friend Bailey
Julie Kedzie, WMMA pioneer, and now matchmaker for Invicta FC, and her furry best friend Bailey were featured in the second episode of MMAFighting’s series ‘Mixed Martial Arfs’ which takes a look at fighters and their furry best friends. In case you missed the first episode of the series with Andrei Arlovski, you can watch […]
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Waterson Shows Off Impressive Kicks
Loading Going back to my roots! Kicks were my thing back in the day, doing multiple kicks without putting your foot down helps with balance and stability, plus it looks cool! #bam View on Instagram Invicta FC champ, Michelle ‘The Karate Hottie’ Waterson shows off her impressive kicking arsenal in this clip.
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Invicta & Tuff-N-Uff Team Up – Two To Win Multi-Fight Invicta Contracts
Jeff Meyer and Shannon Knapp, leaders of two highly respected, nationally recognized mixed martial arts organizations, Tuff-N-Uff and Invicta Fighting Championship, respectively, today announced that they are joining forces to award two female “Future Stars of MMA” a coveted multi-fight Invicta FC contract. Meyer and Knapp confirmed that four female featherweights and four female lightweights […]
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Cris Cyborg On Making 135, Fighting Ronda, And More – Exclusive
In collaboration with our good friends over at Phuket Top Team, Cris Cyborg discusses her start in combat sports, her upcoming bantamweight debut, Ronda Rousey, and more.
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Cyborg Jumps, Calls out Rousey While Flying Towards Earth
Invicta FC Featherweight champion, Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino, isn’t relenting on her pursuit of UFC champion, Ronda Rousey.
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Cris Cyborg Eats A Scorpion
Invicta FC champion Cris Cyborg ate a scorpion during a video for her official YouTube. Cyborg will be making her bantamweight return December 8th in an effort to get signed by the UFC and fight Ronda Rousey.
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Cris Cyborg Returns To Bantamweight December 5th
Cris Cyborg and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey have been going back and forth verbally. In short, Cyborg wants a shot at Rousey, but needs to drop down to bantamweight and prove that she can fight clean before UFC President Dana White agrees to make the matchup. Cyborg is taking the first step towards […]
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Cyborg: Uneducated Ronda Rousey Needs To Grow Up
“A person is visiting my country and trying to defame me with my fans to get attention shows you how uneducated she is. She’s a low-level person. She feels she has to step on someone in order to rise. If she was so sure about everything she says, she would have already accepted to fight […]
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TAKE-BACKS! Thiago Silva Terminated From UFC Contract (Again)
Following new evidence, provided by the ex of Thiago Silva (Found HERE), the UFC has decided that the light-heavyweight fighter should just leave, and never come back. Here’s their announcement: Thiago Silva was released from his UFC contract on Feb. 7 due to his arrest by police in South Florida. The charges against Silva were […]
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Invicta FC 8 Main Event Loser Was 47 Years Old
Age isn’t always a factor in a sport like Mixed Martial Arts, but Invicta FC is finding themselves amidst a bit of controversy following Satuday night’s lopsided main event on UFC Fight Pass. Invicta champion Michelle Waterson, at 28-years old, successfully defended her strap against an obviously outmatched Yasuko Tamada. Following the bout it was […]
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PHOTO | Cris Cyborg Enjoys Thailand Ahead of 135lb. Debut
Our good friends over at Phuket Top Team have sent us more photos from Cris Cyborg’s stay under their roof. The Invicta FC champion has been honing her striking skills for the past several weeks and will be heavily featured in the following mini doc series. Check it:
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Bonus Report: Invicta FC 8: Four Fighters Take Home Some Extra Cash
Invicta FC 8 went down Saturday night at The Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo. Two title fights capped off a night of exciting back and forth fights. Besides some issues with the UFC Fight Pass stream, the event seemed to be a major success for the promotion. At the post fight press conference Invicta […]
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Invicta FC 8 Results: ‘Karate Hottie’ Waterson Mauls Tamada, Defends Atomweight Title
Some questioned whether the eighteen month layoff would effect Michelle Waterson’s performance in the cage. She would go on to lay those questions to rest by giving Yasuko Tamada the worst beating of her life tonight at “Invicta FC 8”. “The Karate Hottie” successfully defended her Invicta FC Atomweight Championship and proved that she did […]
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Invicta FC 8 Results: Kankaanpaa Wins Strawweight Title, Submits Eggink in Round 5
The Invicta FC Strawweight Championship was on the line in the co main-event tonight and it was a highly competitive contest. Eggink (Pictured) showed the world why she was champion, but Kankaanpaa proved to the world she was the better woman tonight. Eggink was in full control the first round. She utilized her reach for […]
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Invicta FC 8 Results: Evinger Almost Breaks Gomes’ Arm, Picks Up First Round Submission Win
Tonya Evinger snapped Ediane Gomes’ four fight win streak, and almost her arm, by picking up a quick submission win tonight! Tonya Evinger dealt with Deiane Gomes’ aggressive offense with skill and it paid off big time. Evinger secured full mount within minutes and began to punish Gomes with ground-and-pound. As Gomes was trying to […]
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Invicta FC 8 Results: Modafferi Outstrikes LaRosa, Earns Big Decision Win
Roxanne Modafferi used “The Force” to get back to her winning ways tonight! This was her first victory since May 2010. Contrary to popular belief, neither woman tried to take the fight to the ground as it stayed standing the full fifteen minutes. LaRosa was animated throughout the fight, making faces at Modafferi whenever she […]
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PHOTO | TUF Vet Peggy Morgan Following Brutal Invicta FC 8 Stoppage
Ultimate fighter veteran, Peggy Morgan didn’t do well in tonight’s Invicta FC 8 event against Irene Aldana. She lost in the first round via brutal TKO.