On September 6, at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, Invicta FC retruns after 9 months away with the promotions debut broadcast on the UFC fight pass; Invicta FC 8. The card will feature a Atomweight title bout an the crowning of a new Strawweight champion.
In the main event Jackson-wink fighter Michelle Waterson and her 5 fight win streak, will make her first Atomweight title defense against Japans Yasuko Tamada; who’s won 3 fights in a row. Waterson has 7 of 9 stoppage wins by submission, while Tamada has 13 of 15 wins by decision.
In the co-main event former XFC Strawweight champion Stephain “Snowflake” Eggink, who’s won 3 fights in as row faces Finland’s Katja “Killer Bunny” Kankaanpaa, who has 3 of 4 stoppages by submission; fo the vacant Invicta Strawweight title. The belt was made vacant after the previous champion Carla Esparza and the majority of the division was moved to the UFC.
Michelle Waterson (11-3) vs. Yasuko Tamada (15-8-3) – Atomweight title
Stephanie Eggink (4-1) vs. Katja Kankaanpaa (9-1-1) – vacant Strawweight title
Tonya Evinger (13-5) vs. Ediane Gomes (10-2) – Bantamweight
Tara LaRosa (21-4) vs. Roxanne Modafferi (15-11) – Bantamweight
Irene Aldana (3-1) vs. Peggy Morgan (2-1) – Bantamweight
Veronica Rothenhausler (1-0) vs. Charmaine Tweet (5-4) – Lightweight
Michelle Ould (7-3) vs. DeAnna Bennett (4-0) – Flyweight
Alexa Grasso (4-0) vs. Ashley Cummins (3-2) – Strawweight
JJ Aldrich (0-0) vs. Delaney Owen (2-0) – Strawweight
Jodie Esquibel (3-1) vs. Jinh Yu Frey (2-0) – Atomweight