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Former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion and former Raw Women's Champion Ronda Rousey. Emiko Raika - (Pancrase, Shooto, DEEP) Jessica Rakoczy - (Bellator, TPF, UFC) Germaine de Randamie - (UFC, Strikeforce) Alyona Rassohyna - Bec Rawlings - (UFC, Invicta) Elise Reed - Elena Reid - Marion Reneau - (UFC, TPF) Amanda Ribas -
Corey Anderson, the former Hononegah wrestler, has gone on to become one of the best MMA fighters in the world. After controversial fight, Rockford-area MMA star sets $1M rematch in Chicago Skip ...
The Invicta Fighting Championship also known as Invicta FC, is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) organization for female fighters. [1] It was founded in 2012 by Janet Martin and Shannon Knapp. [2] Each fight record has four categories: wins, losses, draws, and no-contests (NC). [3]
Now defunct promotions that featured female fighters were Strikeforce and EliteXC. [5] There has been a growing awareness of women in mixed martial arts due to popular female fighters and personalities such as Amanda Nunes, Megumi Fujii, Gina Carano, Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, Holly Holm, Alexa Grasso, and Joanna Jędrzejczyk and among others. [6]
In the first fight night since the Professional Fighters League (PFL) purchased Bellator MMA back in November 2023, Anderson, the Hononegah graduate, who got his start in the Rockford area, earned ...
Rockford-area MMA star Corey Anderson talks with the Register Star about the controversial finish to his $1 million fight at Bellator 277.
The event also marked the MMA debut of 2008 Summer Olympics women's freestyle wrestling medalist Randi Miller. [8] [9] On June 9, 2012, it was announced that Invicta has formed a strategic partnership with Japanese promotion JEWELS to cross-promote fighters on their respective cards in the United States and Japan. [10]
Reed defended her title against Jillian DeCoursey on December 18, 2020, at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 91. [7] She won the fight via unanimous decision. [8] Reed faced Hilarie Rose on May 29, 2021, at age Fury Fighting Championships 97. [9] She won the fight via technical knockout in round two and retained her title. [10]