Invicta Combating Championships travelled to Grand On line casino Lodge & Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma tonight for its newest all-female struggle card. Invicta FC 61 was headlined by an atomweight championship bout between Elisandra “Lili” Ferreira de Oliveira and challenger Ana “La Guerrera” Palacios.
Within the featherweight co-feature, Jamie “Snickers” Edenden battled Jackie “The Hybrid” Cataline in a grudge match. Former strawweight champ Emily “Gordinha” Ducote confronted Thaiane “Pancadão” Souza, who badly missed weight once more. MMARising.com has stay play-by-play for Invicta FC 61.
Elisandra “Lili” Ferreira de Oliveira vs Ana “La Guerrera” Palacios
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Kevin Nix. Ferreira landed an early proper cross and a counter one-two. Palacious ultimately landed a physique kick, however a leg kick try was caught and Ferreira virtually tripped her. Ferreira landed one other proper hand after which a physique kick. Within the ultimate minute, Ferreira landed a pleasant jab-cross combo, however Palacios clinched after touchdown a lead left hook. Ferreira reversed the clinch in opposition to the cage and landed knees to Palacios’s physique. 10-9 Ferreira.
Spherical 2:Palacios landed an enormous proper hook within the second spherical, however Ferreira was unfazed and instantly answered with a robust proper hand of her personal. She landed one other proper cross and a lead left hook in a subsequent alternate. Palacios linked with a proper hook and minimize off the cage properly to forestall Ferreira from transferring. Ferreira kicked the within of Palacios’s lead leg and adopted with a one-two, however Palacious countered with a lead left hook and she or he continued to chop off the cage properly. Palacios clinched and Ferreira tried unsuccessfully to comb out her leg. A knee and two elbows landed for Ferreira earlier than the bell. Shut spherical. 10-9 Ferreira by a slim margin.
Spherical 3:Ferreira caught a kick and dropped Palacios with a straight proper hand early in spherical three. She settled into Palacios’s guard and punched as Palacios elbowed from the underside. Ferreira postured up with a slashing elbow and Palacios tried to take a seat up in opposition to the cage. Because the fighters stood, Ferreira held Palacios in a guillotine choke and kneed her physique. Palacios escaped from the choke and she or he stomped on Ferreira’s toes as Ferreira threw quick knees and an elbow. Ferreira used a slick leg-sweep takedown to get Palacios down into again management within the ultimate 30 seconds. 10-9 Ferreira.
Spherical 4:Ferreira landed two leg kicks and simply missed with a proper hand. Palacios jabbed and Ferreira took her down into full guard. Palacios countered with a guillotine choke, however Ferreira freed her neck and Palacios sat up in opposition to the cage. She stood and Ferreira tripped her once more. Palacios swept from the underside and she or he elbowed Ferreira’s physique from half-guard earlier than passing to full mount. Palacios spun right into a deep armbar, however Ferreira narrowly managed to interrupt Palacios’s grip together with her foot. 10-9 Palacios. Battle could possibly be even relying on how the second spherical was scored.
Spherical 5:Palacios landed an early overhand proper, however Ferreira countered a shot try with a knee that appeared to stun Palacios. As Palacios sat down, Ferreira landed punches after which settled into her guard. Palacios held on from the underside and Ferreira ultimately postured up as Palacios eyed a triangle choke. The fighters have been stood up and Ferreira landed a leg kick. Palacios couldn’t sweep out Ferreira’s leg, however she held her in opposition to the fence. The fighters have been separated once more and Ferreira landed a proper hook. Palacios closed in with punches and Ferreira tripped her into again management. She tried a rear-naked choke and time expired. 10-9 Ferreira.
Winner: Elisandra Ferreira de Oliveira by Unanimous Resolution (50-45, 50-45, 49-45) after 5 rounds. She improves to 9-2-0 and stays the Invicta FC Atomweight Champion.
Jamie “Snickers” Edenden vs Jackie “The Hybrid” Cataline
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Marcio Laselva. Overhand rights landed for each girls in the course of the opening 15 seconds. The following two minutes have been uneventful as just a few jabs have been exchanged and neither fighter dedicated to something. Edenden sidestepped a takedown try and she or he landed two leg kicks. Cataline threw a proper hook in response and Edenden landed an overhand proper. A clinch adopted in opposition to the cage and Edenden punched Cataline’s thigh. 10-9 Edenden.
Spherical 2:Edenden as soon as once more focused Cataline’s lead leg with kicks within the second spherical. Cataline lunged ahead with a lead left hook. Edenden landed a counter proper uppercut after which a three-punch combo that snapped Cataline’s head again. As Cataline tried to march ahead once more, Edenden dropped her face-first with a proper hook to the temple for one more end on this card.
Winner: Jamie Edenden by KO (Punch) at 1:53 of spherical two. She improves to 6-2-1.
Emily “Gordinha” Ducote vs Thaiane “Pancadão” Souza
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Kevin Nix. Ducote landed a fast right-left combo to start the struggle and she or he adopted with a counter left hook as Souza tried to shut the space. Ducote shot in for a double-leg takedown and obtained Souza down into full guard. The struggle returned to the toes and Ducote landed a tough proper cross. She shrugged off a takedown and threw Souza down in opposition to the bottom of the cage. Ducote landed a fast left hook to the jaw of a kneeling Souza that momentarily knocked her out. Souza fell face-first and Ducote landed two extra punches earlier than the struggle was stopped.
Winner: Emily Ducote by KO (Punch) at 2:29 of spherical one. She improves to 15-9-0.
Jaeleen “The Pure” Robledo vs “Rad” Riley Martinez
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Marcio Laselva. Robledo reversed a takedown into Martinez’s half-guard and handed to facet management. She obtained to a top-side crucifix and punished Martinez with elbows to her face. Martinez rolled over and gave up her again, which allowed Robledo to lock on a good rear-naked choke. Martinez refused to submit and she or he managed to flee from the choke, solely to be instantly caught in a triangle choke as Robledo transitioned once more. Lastly, Martinez broke free and she or he took high place herself in facet management. Nevertheless, because the fighters stood up, Martinez tried an ill-advised headlock throw that gave up her again once more and allowed Robledo to attain with extra elbows. She spun right into a belly-down armbar and Martinez was saved by the bell. 10-8 Robledo.
Spherical 2:Martinez obtained a takedown into Robledo’s half-guard and briefly held Robledo in an inverted triangle choke after Robledo obtained to her knees. The grappling battle continued till Robledo wound up in Martinez’s full guard. She mounted Martinez and dropped vicious elbows to her nostril. Extra brutal elbows landed for Robledo and she or he trapped Martinez in a mounted triangle choke. Robledo continued to land punches to a defenceless Martinez’s face and the struggle was waved off.
Winner: Jaeleen Robledo by TKO (Elbows & Punches) at 2:47 of spherical two. She improves to 4-1-0.
Taynara Silva vs Claire Lopez
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Kevin Nix. Lopez landed a calf kick and a fast proper cross to open the struggle. A scramble for place ensued and Silva held Lopez in a guillotine choke because the fighters rose from their knees. Each girls landed knee strikes throughout a clinch battle in opposition to the cage and Silva continued to throw knees as she held Lopez in a modified standing brabo choke. As she elevated Lopez off of the bottom with the choke, Lopez clearly tapped out, however referee Kevin Nix missed it. Silva maintained the choke and lifted Lopez up into the air two extra instances with it, forcing a second tapout and this time the struggle was stopped.
Winner: Taynara Silva by Submission (Standing Brabo Choke) at 3:17 of spherical one. She improves to 8-5-0.
Pleasure “Killjoy” Pendell vs Marília “The Tigress” Morais
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Marcio Laselva. Pendell clinched with Morais in opposition to the cage and tripped her into half-guard. She pinned down Morais’s left arm together with her knee and landed proper palms to her face. Pendell secured a shoulder choke and transitioned to a mounted arm-triangle choke, which compelled Morais to instantly faucet out.
Winner: Pleasure Pendell by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 2:28 of spherical one. She improves to 5-2-0.
Zoe Nowicki vs Kellie “The Battle Squirrel” Marin
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Kevin Nix. The shorter Nowicki jabbed and shot in with an explosive double-leg takedown to get Marin down into facet management. She mounted Marin and landed exhausting proper palms and forearm strikes till Marin obtained again to half-guard. Nowicki then locked on a far-side keylock on Marin’s proper arm and Marin tapped out.
Winner: Zoe Nowicki by Submission (Keylock) at 1:42 of spherical one. She improves to 3-0-0.
