‘Lili’ Ferreira-Andressa Romero Atomweight Title Bout Tops Invicta FC 57 Lineup

Elisandra Ferreira de Oliveira and Andressa Romero will square off for the vacant atomweight belt in the main event of Invicta FC 57 on Sept. 20.

The promotion announced the card on Tuesday. Invicta FC 57 takes place at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas and will also see Kristina Williams take on Nayara Maia in the evening’s flyweight co-headliner. The Invicta FC 57 main card will air on CBS Sports Network at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT, while prelims can be seen on the promotion’s YouTube channel and Facebook page beginning at 7 p.m./6 p.m. CT.

Three other bouts were also confirmed for the event: Liz Tracy vs. DeAnna Bennett at flyweight; Milana Dudieva vs. Sandra Lavado at flyweight and Maria Djukic vs. Maria Favela at bantamweight.

Also known as “Lili,” Ferreira de Oliveira has been victorious in her first three promotional appearances. Most recently, the 26-year-old Brazilian outpointed Katie Saull at Invicta FC 55 on June 28.

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