Rosa Acevedo (Phil Lambert/Vital Imagery)

Rosa Acevedo Replaces Daniela Kortmann at Invicta FC 14

Kansas City, Mo.ย โ€” Invicta Fighting Championships today announced a change to the fight card for Invicta FC 14, which will stream live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass onย Saturday, Sept. 12,ย from the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo.

German strawweightย Daniela Kortmann (1-0) has encountered visa issues and has been forced out of her scheduled bout against J.J. Aldrich (1-1).

Replacing Kortmann will be Rosa Acevedo (3-1). Acevedo will make her promotional debut riding a two-fight winning streak. She most recently defeatedย Amanda Lovato via second-round armbar in February.

Invicta FC 14 is headlined by a bantamweight title fight between recently crowned champion Tonya Evinger (16-5) and unbeaten Swede Pannie Kianzad (8-0).

In the co-main event, former strawweight titleholder Katjaย Kankaanpรครค will look to rebound from her Invicta FC 12 title defeat when she takes on undefeated DeAnna Bennett.

The updated fight card can be found below:

Bantamweightย Title:ย Tonya Evinger (16-5) vs. Pannie Kianzad (8-0)
Strawweight:ย Katjaย Kankaanpรครค (10-2-1) vs. DeAnna Bennett (7-0)
Flyweight:ย Roxanne Modafferi (17-12) vs. Mariana Morais (9-2)
Flyweight:ย Rachael Ostovich (2-1) vs. Andrea Lee (2-1)
Featherweight:ย Cindy Dandois (5-2) vs. Megan Anderson (4-1)
Strawweight:ย Jamie Moyle (3-0) vs. Sharon Jacobson (3-1)
Atomweight:ย Jinh Yu Frey (3-1) vs. Liz McCarthy (2-1)
Strawweight:ย J.J. Aldrich (1-1) vs.ย Rosa Acevedo (3-1)
Flyweight:ย Aspen Ladd (1-0) vs. Amanda Bobby Cooper (1-0)
Lightweight:ย Rachel Wiley (0-0) vs. Felicia Spencer (0-0)

Tickets for Invicta FC 14 are available now throughย Ticketmaster.


About Invicta FC:

Invicta Fighting Championships is a world championship, all-pro mixed martial artsย (MMA) fight series dedicated to providing female athletes with a major platform toย hone their skills on a consistent basis. Founded in 2012 by longtime MMA executiveย Shannon Knapp, Invicta is committed to pioneering the future growth of womenโ€™sย MMA by promoting the best possible match-ups between female competitors andย identifying and developing future superstars of the sport. For more information,ย visitย InvictaFC.com, follow Invicta on Twitter (@InvictaFights) and like Invicta onย Facebook (Facebook.com/InvictaFights).