Olga
Rubin will square off against Mayra
Cantuaria in the Invicta
FC 60 headliner on Feb. 7.
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The all-female promotion announced the bantamweight bout — which
could determine the division’s next title challenger for Jennifer
Maia — on Wednesday. Invicta FC 60 takes place at Center Stage
in Atlanta and will see Jackie
Cataline face Jamie
Edenden in the evening’s featherweight co-main event. The main
card airs on CBS Sports Network at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, while
prelims stream on
Invicta FC’s YouTube channel and Facebook page beginning at
5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT.
Five other bouts were confirmed for Invicta FC 60: Shanna
Young vs. Katharina
Lehner at bantamweight; Victoria
Leonardo vs. Rayla
Nascimento at flyweight; Liana
Ferreira Pirosin vs. Shino
VanHoose at strawweight; Giulliany
Perea Vieira vs. Hope Holmes
at atomweight and Joy Pendell
vs. Krissa
Timbs at featherweight.
A five-time Bellator
MMA veteran, Rubin has gone 2-2 in her last four outings under
the Invicta FC banner. Most recently, Rubin suffered a second-round
submission loss to Talita
Bernardo in a 135-pound title bout at Invicta FC 55 last
June.
Cantuaria has lost three of her last four professional appearances
and is coming off a unanimous decision defeat to Maia at Invicta FC
56 last August.Joy Pendell vs Krissa Timbs Giulliany Perea Vieira
vs Hope Holmes Liana Ferreira Pirosin vs Shino VanHoose Victoria
Leonardo vs Rayla Nascimento Shanna Young vs Katharina Lehner
Jackie Cataline vs Jamie Edenden Olga Rubin vs Mayra Cantuaria