Coming off nearly a three-year layoff, atomweight prospect Tessa Simpson was able to pick up a win in her last fight this past March over late replacement Satomi Takano at PXC 52. Despite problems stopping Takano’s takedown attempts, Simpson was able to keep her composure and score a third-round submission victory. “Satomi definitely had a lot more fights than I did and I was really happy that she took the fight,” Simpson told MMAWeekly.com. “She was definitely able to use her Judo, as far as being able to take me down and control the fight in that aspect, but she wasn’t able to do anything with it on the ground. “By the third round, I was able to catch a submission and finish with an Americana
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Tessa Simpson is Punching Her Way to an Invicta FC Title Shot, One Fight at a Time – MMA Weekly