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Invicta FC 6: Marloes Coenen thinks 'more feminine' Cris Cyborg is 'off the stuff' ahead of July 13 rematch

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2013 4:39 PM EDT

Marloes Coenen and Cris Cyborg are going to bang it out for the Invicta FC 6 featherweight championship in their main event rematch scheduled for July 13, 2013 at the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Will the 'stuff' be in attendance?

UFC on FOX 8: Julie Kedzie vs Germaine de Randamie fight set for July 27 in Seattle

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on Apr 17, 2013 11:00 PM EDT

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: Strikeforce 135-pound women's mixed martial arts (MMA) veterans Julie Kedzie and Germaine de Randamie will make their Octagon debuts against each other at UFC on FOX 8 at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013.

Fightweets: 'Cyborg' Santos says critics 'can say whatever they want about me'

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

As Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos returns to action after a long hiatus, the former Strikeforce champ says she doesn't care what her critics think.

Ronda Rousey's mom on 'Cyborg' Santos: 'We all know she's doing steroids'

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Feb 19, 2013 2:25 PM EST

Ronda Rousey's mother, Dr. Ann Maria DeMars, left no doubt what she thinks of Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos on a recent edition of The MMA Hour.

Cris Cyborg signs with Invicta FC, will make her debut at Invicta FC 5

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Feb 15, 2013 10:53 PM EST

Cris Cyborg may have signed to face Ediane Gomes on April 5, but the only name she talked about at the press conference announcing the fight was UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey.

Ronda Rousey vs Cyborg Santos: Tito Ortiz says 'let's do it,' but wants 'warm up fights' first

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jan 16, 2013 12:00 AM EST

Tito Ortiz, manager of top female MMA fighter ‘Cyborg' Santos, wants a super fight with UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey to happen, but only after his client gets a few ‘warm up' fights in the weight class.

Morning Report: Saluting the final few days of Strikeforce

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Jan 7, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Maybe you're drinking your morning coffee right now. Maybe you're discreetly perusing the web underneath an Excel spreadsheet. Regardless, by the time you're reading this, Strikeforce will have less than seven days to live.

Invicta FC 4 results recap: Esparza wrestles home 115 pound title, Davis avenges prior Baszler loss

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 6, 2013 9:08 AM EST

MMAmania has a recap of all of last night's Invicta Fighting Championships 4 action, which saw Carla Esparza wrestle away the inaugural 115 pound title and Alexis Davis avenge a 2010 loss to Shayna Baszler with a third round technical submission.

Invicta FC 4 results: Carla Esparza beats Bec Hyatt to capture strawweight championship

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Jan 6, 2013 1:22 AM EST

Bec Hyatt put up a fight for five rounds, but the inaugural Invicta strawweight belt went around Carla Esparza's waist after a unanimous decision win.

Invicta 4 Results and Video Highlights: Carla Esparza defeats Bec Hyatt for Title

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Jan 6, 2013 12:55 AM EST

Invicta battled technical problems to crown Carla Esparza their first Straw-weight Champion.

Invicta FC 4 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Esparza vs Hyatt' TONIGHT (Jan 5)

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 5, 2013 12:00 PM EST

Get complete Invicta FC 4 results online, as well as live play-by-play of tonight's (Jan. 5, 2012) all-female pay-per-view (PPV) event that features a strawweight title fight between Carla Esparza and Bec Hyatt from Memorial Hall in Kansas City.

Invicta FC 4 Results: Esparza vs. Hyatt

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Jan 5, 2013 12:00 AM EST

Keep up with the Invicta FC 4 results for all of tonight's action from Kansas City.

Invicta 4 weigh-in results: Esparza, Hyatt make strawweight limit for title bout

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Jan 4, 2013 6:33 PM EST

Headliners Carla Esparza and Bec Hyatt each made the strict strawweight limit for their title bout on Saturday at Friday's Invicta 4 weigh-ins in Kansas City, Missouri.

Invicta FC 4: Carla Esparza (114.8) vs. Bec Hyatt (115.0) live weigh in results

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Jan 4, 2013 4:16 PM EST

Today at 6 pm EST, the ladies of Invicta FC 4 will hit the scales to weigh in for their fights Saturday night.

Invicta FC 4 weigh in results LIVE from Kansas City for 'Esparza vs Hyatt'

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 4, 2013 9:00 AM EST

MMAmania.com will be your home for all of the Invicta FC 4 weigh-in coverage, which will go down later today. Invicta FC 4 features a strawweight title fight between Bec Hyatt and Carla Esparza (pictured).

Invicta FC 4 preview and predictions for 'Esparza vs Hyatt' on Jan. 5 in Kansas City

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 3, 2013 8:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's Invicta Fighting Championship 4 main card which features a Strawweight title fight as well as a trio of top bantamweight battles. Who do we expect to come out on top? Find out inside.

Invicta FC 4: Esparza vs. Hyatt fight card

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Jan 1, 2013 2:30 PM EST

The ladies kick off MMA for 2013 with Invicta's 4th event. The card features Carla Esparza and Bec Hyatt fighting for the inaugural Strawweight title.

Leslie Smith vs. Raquel Pennington booked for Invicta FC 4 on Jan. 5 in Kansas City

by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Dec 3, 2012 1:41 PM EST

Invicta Fighting Championships 4 books bantamweights Leslie "The Peacemaker" Smith vs. Raquel "Rocky" Pennington for its Jan. 5, 2013 event at Memorial Hall in Kansas City.

Invicta FC 4: 'Gadelha vs. Esparza' fight card set for Jan. 5 in Kansas City

by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Nov 23, 2012 3:43 PM EST

Who's the baddest female strawweight fighter in the world? We're going to find out when Claudia Gadelha takes on Carla Esparza at Invicta Fighting Championships 4 on Jan. 5 in Kansas City.

Invicta will crown 115-pound champion to headline Jan. 5 date in Kansas City

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Nov 23, 2012 2:06 PM EST

The all-women Invicta Fighting Championship announced a strawweight title fight as well as an almost complete lineup for its Jan. 5 event in Kansas City.

Nickname Incomplete Queen	Birthdate 10/24/1978
Height / Weight 5'11" - 145lbs	Place of Birth Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan

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