Invicta Fighting Championships showcased its 33rd all-female card tonight at the Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Missouri. Invicta FC 33 was headlined by an atomweight championship rematch between champ Jinh Yu Frey and top-ranked challenger Minna “Brutsku” Grusander.

In the strawweight co-feature, UFC veteran “Dynamite” Danielle Taylor took on Montserrat “Conejo” Ruiz. Also at 115 pounds, standout wrestler Sharon “The Dream Catcher” Jacobson battled 19-year-old prospect Kay Hansen. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the Invicta FC 33 card.

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Road FC Women’s Atomweight Champion Seo Hee Ham retained her title with a hard-fought Unanimous Decision victory tonight at Road Fighting Championship 51 in Seoul, South Korea. Ham defeated challenger Jeong Eun “Little Wolf” Park in the competitive three-round main event.

Ham, who previously knocked out Invicta FC champion Jinh Yu Frey one year ago, had a much tougher fight on her hands tonight, but her superior striking and ground and pound propelled her to victory. In the action-packed co-main event, Su-Yeon Lee made a successful debut against Ye Ji Lee.

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada tonight for UFC 231: “Holloway vs Ortega.” The event was headlined by a UFC Featherweight Championship bout between champion Max “Blessed” Holloway and top contender Brian “T-City” Ortega.

In tonight’s co-main event, Valentina “Bullet” Shevchenko battled long-time rival Joanna Jędrzejczyk for the newly-vacant UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship. Alex “Cowboy” Oliveira took on Gunnar “Gunni” Nelson at welterweight. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the main card.

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Deep Jewels showcased its 22nd all-female fight card tonight at Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo, Japan. Deep Jewels 22 was headlined by a Deep Jewels Atomweight Championship bout between rivals Mina Kurobe and Tomo Maesawa, who faced off for a third time in tonight’s main event.

In the featherweight co-feature, popular star “King” Reina Miura clashed with Germany’s Judith Ruis. Satomi “Sarami” Takano took on Yuko Saito in an atomweight contender’s bout, and Mika “Future Princess” Nagano battled Tanja Hoffmann. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the card.

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UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel “D.C.” Cormier cruised to a dominant stoppage victory on November 3rd at UFC 230 in New York City. Cormier easily dispatched of challenger Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis with a second-round rear-naked choke to remain atop the heavyweight rankings.

In middleweight action at UFC 230, Ronaldo “Jacaré” Souza rallied from the brink of defeat to stop “All-American” Chris Weidman. Yair “El Pantera” Rodriguez scored a last-second knockout win over “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung in the UFC Fight Night 139 featherweight headliner.

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to Madison Square Garden in New York City tonight for UFC 230: “Cormier vs Lewis.” The event featured a UFC Heavyweight Championship bout between Daniel “D.C.” Cormier and Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis, who made a quick return to action.

In tonight’s middleweight co-feature, former champion “All-American” Chris Weidman battled submission specialist Ronaldo “Jacaré” Souza. Also at 185 pounds, David Branch took on Jared “The Killa Gorilla” Cannonier. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the UFC 230 main card.

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UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov retained his title with a dominant submission victory on October 6th at UFC 229 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nurmagomedov finished bitter rival “The Notorious” Conor McGregor to remain undefeated atop the 155-pound rankings.

Also at UFC 229, Tony “El Cucuy” Ferguson solidified his spot as the top lightweight contender by stopping Anthony “Showtime” Pettis. In light heavyweight action at UFC Fight Night 138, Anthony “Lionheart” Smith submitted Volkan “No Time” Oezdemir and vaults up the ranks at 205.

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC 229: “Nurmagomedov vs McGregor.” The event was headlined by a UFC Lightweight Championship bout between Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov and rival “The Notorious” Conor McGregor.

In tonight’s lightweight co-feature, Tony “El Cucuy” Ferguson took on fellow contender Anthony “Showtime” Pettis. Ovince “OSP” St. Preux squared off against undefeated Dominick “The Devastator” Reyes at light heavyweight. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the UFC 229 main card.

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