Invicta FC 40 on UFC Fight Pass is headlined by a strawweight showdown between former UFC contender Juliana Lima and former Bellator and Invicta title challenger Emily Ducote.
Invicta FC strawweight Emily “GORDINHA” Ducote communicated with the promotion’s president Shannon Knapp in the last few months for a possible show in May or a possible show in June, due to the uncertainty of how the COVID-19 pandemic would affect future events.
Juliana Lima spent time out of the cage competing in grappling tournaments and teaching jiu-jitsu after she was featured on Invicta FC’s Phoenix Series 1.
Invicta FC flyweight DeAnna Bennett flew to Utah after New Jersey shut down due to the spread of COVID-19, as she began her fight camp and spent time with family.
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