It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Friday, July 26, 2016) will come in the form of Invicta 18. Headlining the card are Alexa Grasso and Jodie Esquibel, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the preliminary section of the card.
Alexa Grasso (7-0) and Jodie Esquibel (5-1) meet in a strawweight bout as the main event of Invicta 18.
Agnieszka Niedzwiedz (7-0) and Christine Stanley (5-1) meet in a bantamweight bout as the co-main event of Invicta 18.
Cindy Dandois (6-2) and Jessamyn Duke (3-4, 1 NC) meet in a bantamweight bout at Invicta 18.
Megan Anderson (6-2) and Peggy Morgan (4-3) meet in a featherweight bout at Invicta 18.
Tessa Simpson (4-1) and Simona Soukupova (5-3-1) meet in an atomweight bout at Invicta 18.
MIZUKI (11-4) and Lynn Alvarez (6-3) meet in a strawweight bout at Invicta 18.
Aspen Ladd (3-0) and Jessica Hoy (1-0) met in a bantamweight bout at Invicta 18. Ladd put a beatdown on Hoy. In round 1, Ladd came right at her out of the gate and back peddled Hoy. Hoy was circling a lot. Hoy clinched and pressed her up against the fence. They battled for position while in this position. They separated near the end of the round and Ladd landed a combo. Ladd swarmed her with strikes and Hoy clinched with her. In round 2, Hoy clinched about 30-seconds into the fight and landed a series of knees to the body of Ladd while up against the fence. Ladd scored a takedown about two minutes into the round and got side control where she landed knees to the body. Ladd got full mount a few moments later and rained down elbows. Ladd got back mount and poured on the strikes to finish the fight.
Opening the main card was Sijara Eubanks (1-1) vs. Amberlynn Orr (0-0) in a bantamweight bout. This one did not last long at all. Eubanks comes out aggressive and landed a big overhand right. Eubanks took her down and got on top in half guard. Orr went for an armbar off her back but Eubanks got out of it and landed some big right hands. Eubanks got side control and landed some more big shots. Eubanks finished her with elbows.
Here are the results:
Strawweight: Alexa Grasso (7-0) vs. Jodie Esquibel (5-1)
Bantamweight: Agnieszka Niedzwiedz (7-0) vs. Christine Stanley (5-1)
Bantamweight: Cindy Dandois (6-2) vs. Jessamyn Duke (3-4, 1 NC)
Featherweight: Megan Anderson (6-2) vs. Peggy Morgan (4-3)
Atomweight: Tessa Simpson (4-1) vs. Simona Soukupova (5-3-1)
Strawweight: MIZUKI (11-4) vs. Lynn Alvarez (6-3)
Aspen Ladd def. Jessica Hoy via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 3:14
Sijara Eubanks def. Amberlynn Orr by TKO (Strikes), Round 1 – 4:41
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