Tallaght prospect Shauna Bannon slated for Invicta FC 49 bow against Nadia Vera on September 28.

Undefeated Tallaght-born prospect, Shauna Bannon is ready for her first stroll beneath the Invicta FC banner after lately inking a multi-fight cope with the Shannon Knapp-led promotion – touchdown on the strawweight restrict towards Nadia Vera at Invicta FC 49 on September 28. on the Firelake Enviornment in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Tackling Mexico native, Vera, Bannon, who made a serious impression on the Irish regional combined martial arts circuit with Cage Legacy, managed to scoop each undisputed flyweight and strawweight gold with wins over Kerry Isom, and Chi Attoh, respectively. 

Bannon, who plys her commerce beneath the tutelage of former UFC flyweight contender, Paddy Holohan at Holohan Martial Arts, featured beneath the IMMAF (Worldwide Combined Martial Arts Federation) scrutiny, the place she landed a gold medal on her travels.

The 28-year-old undefeated upstart landed a 9-3 beginner report earlier than making her skilled debut at Cage Legacy 15 in April of this 12 months, defeating Isom. Returning in a quickfire outing at Cage Legacy 16 in June earlier this summer time, Bannon then stopped the aforenoted, Attoh to land the group’s undisputed flyweight crown with a collection of opening minute floor strikes.

3-0-1 as knowledgeable, Mexico Metropolis native, Vera most lately landed victory over Ana Segura beneath the Budo Sento Championship banner again in December of final 12 months.

Amongst the affirmation of Bannon’s debut outing towards Vera as per an official press launch from Invicta FC, the promotion are set to prime the Invicta FC 49 card with an undisputed atomweight title struggle between Jessica Delboni, and Jillian DeCoursey.

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