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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-07-09, good fight between
Herica Tiburcio and Ayaka Hamasaki: it gets three stars.
The youngest champion in Invicta FC history Herica Tiburcio (she is 22 years old) entered this fight with a pro mma record of 9-2-0 (78% submission victory rate – she has never won via ko/tko) and she is ranked as the No.1 women’s atomweight in the world. Tiburcio suffered two consecutive defeats between 2012 and 2013, against Camila Lima and Claudia Gadelha, but since then she has won four bouts beating Michelle Waterson in his last fight (=Waterson vs Tiburcio).
His opponent, the black belt in judo Ayaka Hamasaki, has a record of 11-1-0 (55% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.2 in the same weight class. She lost to Claudia Gadelha in 2013 as well but then she came back to win beating Naho Sugiyama and Mei Yamaguchi. Tiburcio vs Hamasaki is valid for the Invicta FC atomweight title (Tiburcio’s first defense); undercard of Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino vs Faith Van Duin. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-12-05, close fight with a good work on the ground: Michelle Waterson vs Herica Tiburcio gets three stars. The black belt in karate Michelle Waterson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 12-3-0 (83% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.2 atomweight in the world, she suffered her last defeat in 2009 when she faced Elena Reid, since then she has collected six consecutive victories winning the Invicta FC title in 2013 against Jessica Penne (=Penne vs Waterson) and defending it against Yasuko Tamada (=Waterson vs Tamada).
Her opponent, Herica Tiburcio, has an official record of 8-2-0 (75% submission victory rate – she has never won via ko/tko) and she entered as the No.13 strawweight, she suffered two consecutive losses between 2012 and 2013 but then she won three bouts, the last one against Aline Sattelmayer. Waterson vs Tiburcio, main event of Invicta FC 10, is valid for the Invicta FC atomweight title (Waterson’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
