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Virna Jandiroba (14-0-0) successfully defended her strawweight belt for the first time with a convincing submission victory over Janaisa Morandin (10-2-0) in the main event of Invicta FC 31 Saturday night at the Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City....

ONE Championship atomweight champion Angela Lee (7-0-0) will make a quick turnaround, defending her belt against two-time Brazilian Muay Thai world champion challenger Istela Nunes (5-0-0, 1NC) at the company’s Dynasty of Heroes show May 26 in Singapore....

Busy weekend for female fighters. Let’s run it down. Canadian Alexis Davis used her wrestling and striking to earn a unanimous decision win over upstart Cindy Dandois at UFC Fight Night 108 Saturday in Nashville....

Rose Namajunas is back....

It’s not every day that a UFC pay-per-view features a main card with two female strawweights with exactly one bout of company experience....