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UFC signs Invicta FC flyweight champion Ketlen Souza
Invicta FC flyweight champion Ketlen Souza is headed to the UFC.
After her name was registered in the UFC fan rankings pool Tuesday (h/t UFC Roster Watch), a person with knowledge of Souza’s signing confirmed it to MMA Junkie. A debut date or opponent was not revealed.
Souza (13-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is 27, fighting out of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. In January, Souza won a unanimous decision over former Bellator fighter Kristina Williams to earn title gold at Invicta FC 51. The victory extended her winning streak to five, a stretch that also includes Maiju Suotama and Gisele Moreira among others.
In 13 pro wins, Souza has nine finishes including eight TKO stoppages and one submission. Prior to the two fights she had in Invicta, Souza competed solely on the Brazilian regional scene as she fought for promotions like Standout Fighting Tournament (SFT), Mr. Cage, and Future FC.
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler UFC 303 poster features yellow yelling faces
“The Notorious” Conor McGregor is finally back for his long-awaited showdown against Michael Chandler. It will take place in the main event of International Fight Week’s UFC 303 in Las Vegas, the biggest MMA event of the summer. McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) will compete for the first time...
Robelis Despaigne sees himself fighting for UFC heavyweight title in 2025
Robelis Despaigne might be new to MMA and the UFC, yet he doesn’t see himself too far from fighting for the heavyweight title. The unbeaten prospect believes that in 2025 he will be challenging whoever is the UFC heavyweight champion. Despaigne (19-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) thinks a win over...
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