Weigh-ins for Invicta Fighting Championships 5 took place today at Aladdin Holiday Inn in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. An atomweight title bout between champion Jessica Penne and challenger Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson is set to headline Friday’s 13-fight all-female card.
In the co-feature, veterans Vanessa Porto and Barb “Little Warrior” Honchak vie for the inaugural Invicta FC Flyweight Championship. Former Strikeforce champion Cris Cyborg takes on late replacement opponent Fiona Muxlow. MMARising.com has live coverage for today’s Invicta FC 5 weigh-ins.
Atomweight title (105): Jessica Penne (104.9) vs Michelle Waterson (104.7)
Flyweight title (125): Vanessa Porto (124.8) vs Barb Honchak (124.6)
Featherweight (145): Cris Cyborg (144.8) vs Fiona Muxlow (143.8)
Bantamweight (135): Sarah Kaufman (135.5) vs Leslie Smith (134.9)
Flyweight (125): Zoila Frausto Gurgel (125.5) vs Jennifer Maia (124.5)
Bantamweight (135): Kaitlin Young (135.6) vs Lauren Taylor (134.9)
Featherweight (145): Julia Budd (145.8) vs Mollie Estes (144.4)
Strawweight (115): Bec Hyatt (115.4) vs Jasminka Cive (115.0)
Atomweight (105): Cassie Rodish (104.6) vs Simona Soukupova (104.6)
Bantamweight (135): Jessamyn Duke (135.6) vs Miriam Nakamoto (135.8)
Strawweight (115): Katja Kankaanpää (115.3) vs Juliana Carneiro Lima (115.4)
Strawweight (115): Rose Namajunas (115.6) vs Kathina Catron (115.8)
Atomweight (105): Alex Chambers (103.8) vs Jodie Esquibel (105.0)
Note: Any fighter who misses weight on her first try will be deducted 10% of her fight purse. If a fighter is still unable to make weight on her second try, the penalty increases to 25%.
So your allow to come in .9 over?
Yes, for non-title fights.
Love this card. Miriam Nakamoto vs Germaine de Randaime has to happen one day!
Cris Cyborg rules!