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Adamu Isa has his hands taped and is ready to fight as he poses for a photo in front of a sponsored banner

News January 9, 2024

Adamu Isah: The Marvel of Maiduguri

By Danny Jones - @Tidy_MMA The city of Maiduguri in north-eastern Nigeria is known to many only as the birthplace of the Boko Haram insurgency. For LFA athlete Adamu Isah, however, Maiduguri was home for 15 years. Indeed, it was the place in which his venture into…

News January 4, 2024

LFA kicks off Super Bowl Weekend in the Valley of the Sun with a highly-anticipated rematch for the Featherweight Title at LFA 176

LFA KICKS OFF SUPER BOWL WEEKEND IN THE VALLEY OF THE SUN WITH A HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED REMATCH FOR THE FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE AT LFA 176 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 LFA 176: GARCIA vs. JOHNS 2 Presented By: ARIZONA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION JAVIER "EL MARIACHI" GARCIA vs. CHALLENGER ELIJAH "BABY" JOHNS FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD…

News December 26, 2023

LFA brings the Light-Heavyweight Championship to Brazil at LFA 175

SATURDAY, JANUARY 27 LFA 175: LOPES vs. BRIGAGÃO Presented By: BetOnline MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION BRUNO LOPES vs. CHALLENGER MARCOS BRIGAGÃO LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® GINÁSIO DO POLVILHO CAJAMAR, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA CEO Ed Soares announced that the promotion will return to Brazil…

News December 22, 2023

LFA announces February schedule of events in Arizona and New York

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA President Sven Bean announced today that the LFA has entered into production agreements for two events in the month of February 2024. "The LFA team will roll into February with returning events booked at two of our most popular markets and…

News December 15, 2023

Russian fighters Bekoev and Kuziutina sweep LFA middleweight and women’s strawweight titles at LFA 173

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — In just the second LFA title unification bout pitting champion vs. interim champion, the two promotional middleweight kingpins battled a full 25-minutes to decide the undisputed champion. In the end, Azamat Bekoev defeated Lucas Fernando via Unanimous Decision (50-45, 48-47, 49-46).…

News December 15, 2023

LFA 173: Weigh-In Results

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 LFA 173: FERNANDO vs. BEKOEV Presented By RINGSIDE TICKET INC MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION LUCAS FERNANDO vs. INTERIM CHAMPION AZAMAT BEKOEV MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD TITLE UNIFICATION FIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT: 5-TIME IBJJF WORLD CHAMPION GIOVANNA CANUTO vs. OLYMPIC JUDO BRONZE MEDALIST NATASHA KUZIUTINA INTERIM WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT PALMS CASINO RESORT LAS VEGAS, NEVADA LIVE on…

Black and White image of Mitch Ramirez with hands wrapped.

News December 12, 2023

Overcoming Utah’s Failed Juvenile Justice System: The Mitch Ramirez Story

By Danny Jones - @Tidy_MMA; Image provided by Mitch Ramirez; photo credit to Andrew Storer. In 2016, a comprehensive investigation by the Utah Juvenile Justice Working Group identified a litany of shortcomings with Utah’s juvenile justice system. From a lack of standardization, to a lack of…

Jacobi Jones versus Kegan Gennrich for the Lightweight Title.

News December 6, 2023

LFA brings the Lightweight Championship to the Land of 10,000 Lakes at LFA 174

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 LFA 174: JONES vs. GENNRICH Presented By: TUFFSHED MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION JACOBI "BIG TOE" JONES vs. CHALLENGER KEGAN "MACHINE GUN" GENNRICH LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT MYSTIC LAKE CASINO HOTEL PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT Tickets are available NOW…

News December 5, 2023

LFA announces January schedule of events in Minnesota and Brazil

LAS VEGAS, Nevada - LFA President Sven Bean announced today that the LFA has entered into production agreements for two events in the month of January 2024. "The LFA team will Kick off the New Year and the 2024 season as we return to two great…