Invicta Fighting Championship has been a foundation for women's mixed martial arts since its launch in 2012. Name a high-profile women's fighter or rising contender and they've likely made a stop ...

It’s not often that you get great MMA news on a Tuesday. This Tuesday after an extended weekend due to the Memorial Day holiday inside the United States brought with it a piece of news that MMA fans ...

Invicta FC 54 took place Friday evening and you can watch a replay of the full event on MMA Junkie. The five-fight event at Citizens House of Blues in Boston featured a strawweight title fight at the ...

KSHB 41 reporter Tod Palmer covers sports business and eastern Jackson County. Share your story idea with Tod. Growing up in Rockport, Missouri, Shannon Knapp was something of a tomboy, roughhousing ...

Little girls don’t grow up wanting to get punched in the face — not at least, according to Shannon Knapp, president of Invicta Fighting Championships. But once they do grow up, some decide to go and ...

Inspired by American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Isis Verbeek has a newfound passion for combat sports, particularly MMA. After competing in kickboxing at a high level for Glory Kickboxing, Verbeek ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Maria Jose Favela ...

Invicta FC's CBS Sports era kicked off with Invicta FC 55 on June 28. That card saw Talita Bernardo defeat Olga Rubin in a bantamweight title fight in the main event. Bernardo is back in action to ...

Let’s take a look beyond our familiar area sports scene and get to know a local athlete who is making her mark in the world of mixed martial arts. Anna Somers, a Crestwood native and a member of the ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Maria Jose Favela returned to the cage Friday in Kansas City for Invicta FC 57. The bantamweight fighter has already been through the fight of her life battling cancer after ...