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LFA 230 – BARTLING vs. CLEVELAND
April 3
LFA CEO Ed Soares announced a new main event for the promotion’s return to the Grand Casino Hotel & Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on Friday, April 3rd, 2026. This marks the promotion’s first visit to Oklahoma in 3 years, as they bring another high-level night of mixed martial arts action to the Sooner State.
The original main event between bantamweights Micaias Ureña of the Dominican Republic and American contender Xavier Franklin has been scratched . Now, two of the top heavyweight prospects in the U.S. will take center stage as Nebraska’s Nyle Bartling (9-2) takes on Charlie “The Reaper” Cleveland (5-1) out of Indiana.
Tickets are available now at GrandBoxOffice.com, or phone at 405-964-7623. The event will be broadcast LIVE in the United States on VICE TV at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
About GRAND CASINO HOTEL & RESORT:
Located a short drive east of Oklahoma City on Interstate 40, our casino features over 125,000 square feet of gaming space filled with over 2,000 of the newest, Vegas-style slots as well as Oklahoma’s only Keno lounge. We also feature a luxury 14 story hotel tower and several great dining selections. When it comes to entertainment we at the Grand Casino deliver world class shows from Vegas-style acts to national caliber events including all music genres, comedians, sporting events, and poker championships. Learn more at Grand ResortOK.com