KSHB 41 reporter Tod Palmer covers sports business and eastern Jackson County. Share your story idea with Tod. Growing up in Rockport, Missouri, Shannon Knapp was something of a tomboy, roughhousing ...

Invicta Fighting Championship has been a foundation for women's mixed martial arts since its launch in 2012. Name a high-profile women's fighter or rising contender and they've likely made a stop ...

Maria Favela will return to the Invicta FC cage on Sept. 20 for a bantamweight clash with Maria Djukic. Regardless of the outcome of that fight, Favela has already scored the biggest win of her life.

Check out the list of champions of every weight class in each mixed martial arts promotion.

🚨 BREAKING 🚨 #InvictaFC59 closes out the year on @CBSSportsNet at the @eastern_atl on 12/13 with a HUGE title fight between @Talita_MMA and @jennimaiaufc! # ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Maria Jose Favela returned to the cage Friday in Kansas City for Invicta FC 57. The bantamweight fighter has already been through the fight of her life battling cancer after ...

She may have only needed 10 walks to the cage as a pro, but ex-Invicta Fighting Championships queen Jillian DeCoursey made them count. On her social media on Thursday, DeCoursey announced her ...

Pearl Gonzalez is the latest MMA fighter to cross over into the bareknuckle boxing world. The former UFC fighter and Invicta FC title challenger has signed a multi-fight deal with Bare Knuckle FC. The ...