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Atomweight Champion Hamasaki Moves to 115 Pounds, Meets Souza at Invicta FC 22

Reigning Invicta FC atomweight titlist Ayaka Hamasaki will move up to 115 pounds to face ex-strawweight queen Livia Renata Souza at Invicta FC 22 on March 25.

The all-female promotion confirmed the pairing on Tuesday following an initial report from MMAFighting.com. Invicta FC 22 takes place in Kansas City and will be headlined by a bantamweight title rematch between Tanya Evinger and Yana Kunitskaya. Hamasaki vs. Souza will serve as the evening’s co-main event. The card will stream in its entirety on UFC Fight Pass and will also include a 105-pound clash between Jinh Yu Frey and Janaisa Morandin.