She is a very skilled striker with immense power and great movement. She has moved to Syndicate MMA, where she has vastly improved her striking, which was on display in her rubber match against LaRosa.Īs for Lee, she is a young prospect with big upside. However, she has not stayed complacent with her game. She has fought everybody in the game, from Tara LaRosa to Shayna Baszler to Sarah Kaufman.
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Modafferi has been a pro since 2003 and is a pioneer of women's MMA. W MMA legend and UFC vet Roxanne Modafferi looks to keep her successful return to 125 on track, but in her way is a top prospect in the form of Andrea Lee. She will outstrike Maia en route to a decision. Maia would be smart to get Bennett down, but the American's takedown defense is stout. Previous to that, she was bested by Leslie Smith, who now calls the UFC her home. Maia, a representative of Chute Boxe, is a submission fighter who is currently riding a two-fight surge from bouts in Brazil. Her takedown defense and superior stand-up will be imperative in this bout. The undefeated Pit Elevated member is a finisher, putting away every one of her opponents except TUF 18 winner Julianna Pena. She beat Michelle Ould handily in her most recent outing. She has shuffled between flyweight and bantamweight but takes her second straight fight at 125. In what could be a top contender's bout in the flyweight division, top-five 125ers DeAnna Bennett and Jennifer Maia look to impress the bosses in an attempt to get a stab at Barb Honchak's gold.īennett is a well-rounded fighter who has good wrestling and kickboxing. This is a battle of prospects, with the more well-rounded lady taking this bout. As for Johnson, she was similarly successful as an amateur and is 1-0 as a pro thus far. Ostovich was a highly successful amateur but has gone 1-1 to open her pro career. Rachael Ostovich and Evva Johnson will open up the card in their respective Invicta debuts and will look to make a name for themselves in the flyweight division. She needs to get this fight down, but Yu Frey will put her to sleep before she's able to. Robb is 0-2 thus far in her pro career, dropping bouts to Liz McCarthy and Laura Sanko. Yu Frey took her first loss in her Invicta debut against Jodie Esquibel, dropping a split decision she could have easily taken.
Her debut against Ashley Cummins was impressive, but Gray can match power with her and should outwork her here.Ī pair of young atomweights are looking to create some momentum against each other, as Cassie Robb looks for her first pro win against knockout artist Jinh Yu Frey. As for Grasso, she is undefeated through five pro outings, with three knockouts. Her only loss as a pro came in her most recent outing, when she was tapped out by top strawweight Jessica Aguilar. Gray is a power puncher with some solid grappling chops. Morgan's struggles lately have exposed her a little bit, including her loss on TUF, which may be the blueprint for Wawro here.įormer WSOF title challenger Alida Gray is looking to make a successful Invicta debut opposite Mexican prospect Alexa Grasso. She is the kickboxer to Wawro's grappler, who is a Renzo Gracie disciple with a 3-1 record. Morgan, after starting her pro career off at 2-0, has lost two straight, including her Invicta debut in which she was destroyed by Irene Aldana. The Ultimate Fighter 18 vet Peggy Morgan returns to 145 pounds, but in her way is a talented fellow East Coaster in the form of Andria Wawro.