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Invicta Fighting Championships 3 Date: October 6, 2012
Venue: Historic Memorial Hall
United States of America
American phenom Jessica Penne (9-1) of Laguna Hills, Calif. will square off with undefeated Naho “Sugi Rock” Sugiyama (8-0) of Kyoto, Japan in the first-ever Invicta Fighting Championships title fight and atomweight (105 pounds) main event of the promotion’s third all-women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kan. on Sat., Oct. 6.
Additionally, former Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight (135 pounds) Champion Sarah Kaufman (15-2) of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada will look to return to her winning ways when she faces off with prolific striker Kaitlin Young (7-6-1) of St. Louis Park, Minn. at the Invicta Fighting Championships world championship women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Memorial Hall in Kansas City on Saturday, Oct. 6.
The stacked 13-bout card also features:
SHAYNA BASZLER VS. SARAH D’ALELIO
BARB HONCHAK VS. AISLING DALY
TARA LAROSA VS. VANESSA PORTO
LESLIE SMITH VS. CAT ZINGANO
MICHELLE WATERSON VS. LACEY SCHUCKMAN
JULIA BUDD VS. ELAINA MAXWELL
Tickets for Invicta FC 3: Penne vs. Sugiyama, priced from $25, are on sale and can be purchased at Memorial Hall box office (913) 549-4853), online at Ticketmaster.com and InvictaFC.com and by phone at (800) 745-3000.
Women Talk Sports' Ann Gaffigan will be on site at Memorial Hall covering the event. Follow @anngaff and @womentalksports on Twitter for live updates and pictures.
About Invicta Fighting Championships:
Invicta Fighting Championships is a world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight series dedicated to providing female athletes with a major platform to hone their skills on a consistent basis. Founded in 2012 by longtime MMA executive Shannon Knapp and sports aficionado Janet Martin, Invicta is committed to pioneering the future growth of women’s MMA by promoting the best possible matchups between female competitors and identifying and developing future superstars of the sport.
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InvictaFC 3 Aftermath – What Matches We Want to See for InvictaFC 4 |
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Joanne Calderwood Post-fight Interview - Invicta FC 3 |
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Jessica Penne Post-fight Interview - Invicta FC 3 |
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Shayna Baszler Post-fight Interview - Invicta FC 3 |
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InvictaFC 3 Results – Penne Wins Atomweight Title, Baszler Makes Case for 135 Title |
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Five Things You Need to Know Before InvictaFC 3 |
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InvictaFC 3 Preview – Part 5 |
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InvictaFC 3 Preview Part 2 |
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Sarah Kaufman vs Kaitlin Young Targeted For Invicta FC 3 (External Source) |
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