Invicta FC 45: Alesha Zappitella vs Jessica Delboni Preview

Invicta Fighting Championships will start the New Year with a highly anticipated atomweight title rematch. Current champion Alesha Half Pint Zappitella (92, 1 NC) will put her 105pound belt on the line against Brazilian challenger Jéssica Delboni (113). The pair met on the promotions debut on AXS TV in May, with the American Zappitella retaining her title after a closely contested fiveround battle. Delboni quickly rebounded from the splitdecision loss, winning three fights in one night to capture the Phoenix Tournament: Atomweights crown and reestablishing herself as the No. 1 contender. Invicta FC 45: Zappitella vs. Delboni 2 will be the first event on Invicta FCs new night of Wednesday for 2022, taking place Jan. 12 in Kansas City LIVE on Youtube and MMA Junkie at 8e, 7c. FACEBOOK: TWITTER: INSTAGRAM: