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The UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship: Who Deserves a Crack at the Belt?

March 7, 2018

In early 2017, women’s flyweight bouts were mostly being contested on the regional scene, with Invicta FC reigning as the premier promoter of the category. As the year moved on, though, major promotions started...

Give Them a Chance: The Top Five Fighters Who Need To Be Signed By the UFC

Kristopher Crawley

January 16, 2018

Opinion, Spotlight

In 2017, we saw several fighters unknown to many MMA fans rise up the ranks of the elite. Fighters such as Volkan Oezdemir, Nicco Montaño, Aga Niedźwiedź and others quickly made an impact on the sport. Now, ...

2017: The Year of the Women’s Flyweight Division

Kristopher Crawley

December 13, 2017

Opinion, Spotlight

Over the last 15 years, the women’s MMA scene has seen its share of ups and downs in popularity. The bantamweight, strawweight and featherweight divisions have housed the majority of the biggest stars. Sitting ...

Invicta FC 26’s Tessa Simpson: Sights Set on a Title Shot

Kristopher Crawley

December 6, 2017

Interviews, Spotlight

On Friday, Invicta Fighting Championships will hold its 26th card, headlined by a flyweight title tilt pitting champion Jennifer Maia against top Polish flyweight Agnieszka Niedźwiedź. The bill showcases primar...

Mizuki Inoue Out, Kinberly Novaes Now Meets Janaisa Morandin at Invicta FC 26

Kristopher Crawley

November 27, 2017

News

A late change has hit next week’s Invicta FC 26 card. Japanese standout Mizuki Inoue was removed from the planned 115-pound contest with Janaisa Morandin and will be replaced by Brazilian prospect Kinberly Nova...

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