Tessa Simpson

Tessa Simpson (born October 27, 1986) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in Atomweight division of the Invicta Fighting Championships (Invicta).

Mixed martial arts career

Early career Simpson started her amateur career in 2009. After amassing 2–1 record in 2009, she had a long hiatus from 2010 to 2016 where she had only one fight in 2013. She was signed by Invicta Fighting Championships (Invicta) after coming nearly a three-year layoff when she won over Satomi Takano at Pacific Xtreme Combat 52 with amassing a record of 4–1.

Invicta Fighting Championships Simpson made her promotional debut on July 29, 2016, at Invicta FC 18: Grasso vs. Esquibel against Simona Soukupova. She won the fight unanimous decision.

Her next fight came ten months later on May 20, 2017, at Invicta FC 23: Porto vs. Niedzwiedz against Herica Tiburcio. She lost the fight via split decision.

On December 8, 2017, Simpson faced Amber Brown at Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedzwiedz. She won the fight via a submission armbar on round one.

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Amber Brown Submission (armbar) Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedzwiedz

Kansas City, Missouri, United States Loss

Herica Tiburcio Decision (split) Invicta FC 23: Porto vs. Niedzwiedz

Kansas City, Missouri, United States Win

Simona Soukupova Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 18: Grasso vs. Esquibel

Kansas City, Missouri, United States Win

Satomi Takano Submission (mounted triangle keylock) Pacific Xtreme Combat 52

Mangilao, Guam, Guam Win

Paulina Granados Decision (unanimous) Legacy Fighting Championship 23

San Antonio, Texas, United States Loss

Anita Rodriguez Submission (scarf hold armlock) Bully Bash and Brawl 2

Austin, Texas, United States Win

Hayley Cypert TKO (punches) Adrenaline: Feel The Rush

San Angelo, Texas, United States Win

Angelita Davis Submission (triangle choke) Shark Fights 3

Amarillo, Texas, United States