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Bloody Hell: Top 10 Bloddiest Battles in InvictaFc History

Last Friday, InvictaFC’s Phoenix Series 3 main event saw the mat painted in red when the night was over. The five round bantamweight title fight saw Julija Stoliarenko take home the crown in a war...

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Hayzia Bellem Talks About IMMAF Women’s Committee’s Goals and Activism

(Photo courtesy – IMMAF) With all the news this past weekend, one item may have been incidentally flew under the radar, but will be important for the future of the women’s divisions. The International...

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WMMath Podcast: NWA Champ and Combate Star Thunder Rosa

Recently becoming the first Mexican born NWA women’s champion, Thunder Rosa has wrestled around the world. On top of that, she transitioned to MMA last year in Combate Americas. We talked to Rosa about...

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WMMath Podcast: Featherweight Jessica Borga

Coming off her biggest win in Bellator against Amber Leibrock, Jessica Borga has found momentum and was named Florida’s 2019 Fighter of the Year. We talk to Borga about her training and transition to...

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WMMath Podcast: Amateur Standout Allysen Breeden

In a growing strawweight division, Allysen Breeden is undefeated as an amateur and is looking to make waves in 2020. We talk to the Vegas trained fighter about fighting out of state and her passion for...

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WMMath Podcast: Undefeated Pro Fighter Shamir Peshewa

Ever wonder what mindset a fighter may have going into and during a match? Shamir Peshewa went in depth with us about how she prepares and adapts in a fight, had her thoughts on open scoring. Plus, she...

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WMMath Podcast: Bantamweight Monica Franco

(Photo Courtesy InvictaFC/Dave Mandel) Undefeated at 135, Monica Franco current calls Hawaii home. We talk to Franco about her life in Hawaii, her not so conventional training camps, and getting her...

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2019 Pro Women’s Division Stats by the Numbers

(Photo courtesy Dave Mandel, Invicta FC) We saw a boom in 2019 in terms of the growth of the women’s divisions as a whole. After a somewhat stagnate 2018, which only say a growth of seven fights...

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2019 Amateur Women’s Division Stats by the Numbers

(Courtesy IMMAF) The big story in the amateur women’s divisions this year was international growth. In 2018, the U.S. outpaced the world in terms of amateur fights, but the world flipped the script...

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WMMath Podcast: 2019 Women’s Division Statistics in MMA Breakdown with Laura...

A little bit late, but the 2019 Women’s division statistics in MMA has been posted. We breakdown the pro and amateur numbers with InvictaFC commentator and UFC backstage reporter Laura Sanko in what...

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WMMath Podcast: Amateur Standout Natalaya Speece Plus “Girls, Grappling, and...

As the pandemic continues, we bring you some great content. A returning guest, Natalya Speece is currently 4-1 and is looking to turn pro in July. The southern California native has made the trip to...

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Watch “Girls, Grappling, and Girt” Here on Demand

The world of wrestling has changed over the past few years with women and girls flooding the mats. Be it in camps as pre-teens to high school to college, these wrestlers are already making waves and...

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Video: Watch “Female Fighting: The Time is Now” Free Here

It was four years ago we released “Female Fighting: The Time is Now”. The past few days we have went back to clean up some editing problems we initally had with the project and now have it remastered....

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Video: Wrestler Katherine Shai Talks #HowSheWrestles and Lack of Media in...

With lack of coverage and spotlight, women’s wrestling has decided to fight back. #HowSheWrestles is a campaign to gain these athletes a platform. The campaign started after several wrestlers...

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#HowShewrestles campaign kicks off watch the videos and get inspired

The #HowSheWrestles Campaign kicked off Sunday as many female wrestlers showed how they have overcome adversity from loss, to discrimination, and learning to believe in themselves. The day kicked off...

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Artemis Submission Series Starts New Phase for Women in Grappling

As combat sports have been slowly coming back, athletes are looking for a stage to shine and possibility make some money in the process. The Artemis Submission Series was formed to give some women...

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Watch the Artemis Submission Series replay here

The Artemis Submission Series didn’t disappoint as some of the regions grapplers took to the mats. We saw many submissions as well as some great chain wrestling. In what was an action packed night, two...

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InvictaFC Athlete Juliana Miller

Training out of the San Diego Combat Academy, Juliana Miller is a part of one of the toughest teams on the planet. Miller is a talent in her own right as she was undefeated as an amateur and currently...

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Kaitlin Young Hopes Experience brings her the PFL Tournament Title

It was 2007 when an 1-0 Kaitlin Young stepped into her first mma tournament and became the Hook’n’Shoot champion, fighting three women in one night. Over 13 years later, she hopes to repeat that...

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Open Scoring Proving to Be Positive Change in MMA

The Kansas State Athletic Commission has made available open scoring to all combat sports in 2020 and so far the results have been nothing but great according for all involved. InvictaFC was the first...

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