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Leslie Smith dropping to flyweight to meet Jennifer Maia at Invicta FC 6

by Zane Simon from Bloody Elbow on May 3, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

The final bout has been made for Invicta FC 6 as Leslie Smith faces Jennifer Maia, in a fight to determine the no. 1 contender at 125 lbs.

Morning Report: Anthony Pettis says featherweight drop 'not permanent,' but promises 'fireworks' against Jose Aldo

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 2, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

Anthony Pettis forecasts his future at featherweight, Wanderlei and Chael trade barbs on Twitter, and the double KO gives way to the elusive double groin shot.

Leslie Smith signs multi-fight agreement with Invicta, faces Jennifer Maia in July

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on May 1, 2013 10:51 AM EDT

Two-time Fight of the Night winner Leslie Smith has re-upped with Invicta and will square off against Jennifer Maia in July at flyweight. The winner will earn a shot against current Invicta flyweight champ Barb Honchak.

Invicta FC 6 Fight Card: Cyborg vs. Coenen 2

by MMA Fighting Newswire from MMA Fighting on Apr 23, 2013 6:00 PM EDT

Check out the Invicta FC 6 fight card for the upcoming Invicta FC event at the Ameristar Casino in Kansas City, Mo. on July 13.

Invicta 6 fight card and rumors for 'Cyborg vs. Coenen 2' on July 13 in Kansas City

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 22, 2013 12:12 PM EDT

Headlined by a featherweight title fight pitting Cris Cyborg vs. Marloes Coenen, Invicta FC 6 will once again stream online from the Ameristar Casino Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 13, 2013. See the full fight card and line up, inside.

Official Bloody Elbow Women's MMA Rankings: Bantamweight

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 17, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

Bloody Elbow's official rankings of the Women's Bantamweight division, featuring UFC Champion Ronda Rousey.

Baszler, Couture and LaRosa among long list of women trying out The Ultimate Fighter season 18

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 15, 2013 4:14 PM EDT

A laundry list of all the best female talent from 125 to 145 pounds all showed up today to try out for The Ultimate Fighter season 18. Check out all the notable veterans and prospects who vied to get on the program inside.

Signal to Noise: UFC on FUEL TV 9, Invicta 5's best and worst

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Apr 8, 2013 5:27 PM EDT

From the UFC debut of Conor McGregor to the absence of Alexander Gustafsson to the sensational bout between Michelle Watterson and Jessica Penne, there was much to love and hate about this past weekend's UFC on FUEL TV 9 and Invicta 5.

Invicta FC 5: Penne vs Waterson Results, Recap, and Gifs Highlights

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 6, 2013 12:37 AM EDT

Michelle Waterson came back from almost getting submitted to tap out Jessica Penne and claim the Atomweight Championship. Barb Honchak became the first Flyweight champion and Cris Cyborg got her first win in over a year.

Invicta FC 5 results: Sarah Kaufman wins thriller over Leslie Smith

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 10:32 PM EDT

Sarah Kaufman and Leslie Smith put on a slugfest to remember on Friday night at Invicta 5.

Invicta FC 5: Penne vs Waterson Live Results and Play by Play

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 5, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

Live results, play-by-play, and discussion of Invicta FC 5 featuring Jessica Penne making her first title defense against Michelle "The Karate Hottie" Waterson, and Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos return to the cage.

Invicta FC 5: Penne vs Waterson Preview

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 5, 2013 3:00 PM EDT

This Friday day night at 6pm ET Invicta FC returns to Ustream with as their Atomweight Championship, Jessica Penne, will make her first title defense against Michelle "The Karate Hottie" Waterson. This card also features the return of Cyborg Santos

Invicta FC 5 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Penne vs Waterson' TONIGHT (April 5)

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 5, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

Get complete Invicta FC 5 results online, as well as live play-by-play of tonight's (April 5, 2013) all-female pay-per-view (PPV) event that features an weight title fight between Jessica Penne and Michelle Waterson from Kansas City.

Invicta FC 5 Results: Penne vs. Waterson

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 12:01 AM EDT

Keep up with the Invicta FC 5 results for all of tonight's action from Kansas City.

All fighters make weight for Invicta FC 5

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Apr 4, 2013 7:10 PM EDT

All 26 fighters, including Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos and the four title fight competitors, made weight for Friday's Invicta 5 card.

Invicta FC 5 weigh in results LIVE from Kansas City for 'Penne vs Waterson'

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 4, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

MMAmania.com will be your home for all of the Invicta FC 5 weigh-in coverage, which will go down later today. Invicta FC 5 features an atomweight title fight between champion Jessica Penne and challenger Michelle Waterson (pictured).

Invicta FC 5 preview and predictions for 'Penne vs Waterson' on April 5 in Kansas City

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 3, 2013 11:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger offers his complete preview and predictions for Friday night's Invicta FC 5 main five bouts including the two title fights in the women's flyweight and atomweight divisions. Who does he think will win? Find out inside.

Worth the risk: Invicta FC 5 bantamweight Sarah Kaufman interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 3, 2013 12:03 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with upcoming Invicta FC 5 main card bantamweight fighter Sarah Kaufman about her first person perspective on the growth of women's MMA and the "Fight of the Night" potential against upcoming opponent Leslie Smith

Invicta 5 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Penne vs. Waterson' on April 5 in Kansas City

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 1, 2013 11:03 AM EDT

Tune in to MMAmania.com this Friday night (April 5, 2013) starting at 7 p.m. ET for all the LIVE results and blow-by-blow action of Invicta 5: "Penne vs. Waterson" featuring two title fights and the return of "Cyborg" Santos.

Five Fights to Watch the first week of April

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Mar 31, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

In a special edition of Five Fights to Watch, we take a look at a big upcoming stretch of three fight cards in three days.

Nickname The Peacemaker	Birthdate 8/17/1982
Height / Weight 5'9" - 135lbs	Place of Birth United States

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