Shannon Knapp a true pioneer and legend in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, with a heavy emphasis on the opportunities she created for women in the sport of MMA. Returning with Invicta FC 55 this Friday Night in Kansas City. the promotion will broadcast on the CBS Sports Network in the USA for the first time.
Showcasing a true international fight card with stars of WMMA from Brazil and Japan competing on the card, both of those countries will be able to watch their athletes compete via a 1$ youtube PPV stream, making it the best bargain in the sport this week!
Don’t miss the full fight card Brazilian Talita Bernardo will look to defend her Invicta FC bantamweight belt against Olga Rubin, Kay Hansen makes her return against Sayury Cañon and Japanese fighter Saori OShima takes on Adressa Romero.
A pair of former PFL featherweights in Taylor Guarado will fight Yoko Higashi at the bantamweight division.
Bantamweight: Talita Bernardo (c) (134.6) vs. Olga Rubin (134.9) – for the Invicta FC bantamweight championship
Strawweight: Kay Hansen (115.2) vs. Sayury Cañon (115.2)
Atomweight: Saori Oshima (104.6) vs. Andressa Romero (105.7)
Bantamweight: Taylor Guardado (137.4)* vs. Yoko Higashi (135.5)
Atomweight: Elisandra “Lili” Ferreira (105.7) vs. Katie Saull (105.8)
Flyweight: Zoe Nowicki (125.4) vs. Josiane Oliveira (125.1)
Flyweight: Fallon Johnson (126) vs. Violeta Mendoza (124.7)
Cris Cyborg is a former Invicta FC Champion holding the title at 145lbs before her departure to the UFC.