Invicta FC 1: Coenen vs. Ruyssen was the inaugural event of the promotion held on April 28, 2012 at the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. It was headlined by former Strikeforce women's bantamweight champion Marloes Coenen and French fighter Romy Ruyssen, who had lost to Coenen by 2nd round submission in her second professional fight in 2008. The event also marked the MMA debut of 2008 Summer Olympics women's freestyle wrestling medalist Randi Miller. The event was not televised, but was available as a free video stream at the Invicta Fighting Championships webpage. Fighters Sofia Bagherdai, Randi Miller, Ashleigh Curry, and Romy Ruyssen missed weight for their bouts. Bagherdai and Curry forfeited 10% of their purse to their opponent, while Miller and Ruyssen foreited 25% of their purse to their opponent.
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Invicta FC 1: Coenen vs. Ruyssen Cast
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Carla Esparza
She was 24, now 36 years old
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as Herself |
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Barb Honchak
She was 32, now 44 years old
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as Herself |
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Aisling Daly
She was 24, now 36 years old
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as Herself |
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Tecia Torres
She was 22, now 34 years old
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as Herself |
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Sarah D'Alelio
She was 31, now 43 years old
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as Herself |
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Ashley Cummins
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as Herself |
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Tara LaRosa
She was 34, now 46 years old
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as Herself |
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Ediane Gomes
She was 31, now 43 years old
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as Herself |
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Naho Sugiyama
She was 34, now 46 years old
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as Herself |
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Amy Davis
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as Herself |
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Cat Zingano
She was 29, now 41 years old
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as Herself |
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Michelle Waterson
She was 26, now 38 years old
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as Herself |
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Marciea Allen
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as Herself |
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Julia Budd
She was 28, now 40 years old
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as Herself |
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Joanne Calderwood
She was 25, now 37 years old
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as Herself |
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Vanessa Porto
She was 28, now 40 years old
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as Herself |
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Kaiyana Rain
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as Herself |
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Jessica Penne
She was 29, now 41 years old
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as Herself |
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Stephanie Frausto
She was 21, now 33 years old
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as Herselft |
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Kaitlin Young
She was 26, now 38 years old
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as Herself |
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Danielle West
She was 35, now 47 years old
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as Herself |
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Raquel Pennington
She was 23, now 35 years old
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as Herself |
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Katalina Malungahu
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as Herself |
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Leslie Smith
She was 29, now 41 years old
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as Herself |
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Jessamyn Duke
She was 25, now 37 years old
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as Herself |
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Shayna Baszler
She was 31, now 43 years old
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as Herself |
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Lynn Alvarez
She was 26, now 38 years old
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as Herself |
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Lacey Schuckman
She was 23, now 35 years old
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as Herself |
Invicta FC 1: Coenen vs. Ruyssen Crew
