Kansas City, Mo.ย โ The fight card for Invicta FC 29 is now complete.
The event, which takes place fromย the historic Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Mo., on Friday, May 4, will feature a total of eight bouts.
Undefeated bantamweight Sarahย Kleczka (2-0), who made a successful professional debut at Invicta FC 25 last August, steps in to replace California’s Yaya Rincรณn against promotional newcomer Lisa Spangler (0-0). The American Top Team Tampa productย Kleczka picked up her second career victory this past weekend, scoring a first-round armbar finish of Natalie King.
Additionally, the Invicta debut of 18-year-old Croatian flyweight Adriana Vukoviฤ (0-0) has been pushed back to a future event.
Invicta FC 29 will be headlined by a bantamweight title tilt between Canadian Sarah Kaufman (19-4, 1 NC) and German fighterย Katharina Lehner (7-0).ย The night’s co-main event also takes place in the bantamweight division asย Iranian-Swedish fighter Pannie Kianzad (8-3) welcomes Brazilianย Bianca Daimoni (7-2) to the promotion. The event willย stream live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass at 7 p.m. CT.
The finalized fight card for Invicta FC 29 can be found below:
Bantamweight Title:ย Sarah Kaufman (19-4, 1 NC) vs. Katharina Lehner (7-0)
Bantamweight: Pannie Kianzad (8-3) vs. Bianca Daimoni (7-2)
Flyweight: Pearl Gonzalez (7-3) vs. Bรกrbara Acioly (4-2)
Bantamweight: Julia Avila (4-0) vs. Marciea Allen (6-2)
Flyweight: Liz Tracy (4-2) vs. Cheri Muraski (4-1)
Bantamweight: Sarah Kleczka (2-0) vs. Lisa Spangler (0-0)
Featherweight:ย Allison Schmidt (1-0) vs. Macy Chiasson (1-0)
Strawweight:ย Helen Peralta (1-0) vs. Cheyanne Vlismas (1-0)
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 womenโsย MMA by promoting the best possible match-ups between female competitors andย identifying and developing future superstars of the sport.ย Followย Invicta on Twitterย (@InvictaFights), Facebook (Facebook.com/InvictaFights), and Instagramย (@InvictaFC) for all the latest information.