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Invicta FC 38 Weigh-in Results: Karina Rodriguez Loses Title Shot After Missing Weight

Invicta Fighting Championships is back at the Memorial Hall in Kansas for an event that was set to feature two title fights, but one challenger has missed weight and lost her shot at the belt.

In the main event, flyweight champion Vanessa Porto (124.2) was looking to defend the strap but Karina Rodriguez (126.1)* came in heavy. Porto is coming off of a technical decision win over Pearl Gonzalez, while Rodriguez is on a two-fight winning streak with her last victory over DeAnna Bennett. The co-main attraction sees the vacant strawweight title up for grabs as former Rizin Fighting Federation standout Kanako Murata (114.