PRIOR LAKE, Minnesota — In a five-round war for the vacant LFA women's bantamweight title, Jacqueline Cavalcanti defeated Melissa Croden via Unanimous Decision to become the promotion's second 135-pound female champion.  In the co-main event, Arthur Estrázulas scored a frontrunner for Comeback of the Year…

FRIDAY, APRIL 21 LFA 157: CRODEN vs. CAVALCANTI TOP CANADIAN PROSPECT MELISSA CRODEN vs. TOP PORTUGUESE PROSPECT JACQUELINE CAVALCANTI WOMEN'S BANTAMWEIGHT 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 at Ticketmaster.com   PRIOR…

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA President Sven Bean announced today that the LFA has entered into two event production agreements in June of 2023. "The LFA team will debut at a new venue in a new state, and return to the west coast for back to…

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SATURDAY, MAY 27 LFA 159: POLASTRI vs. CONCEIÇÃO MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION JULIA POLASTRI vs. CHALLENGER ROSE CONCEIÇÃO WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT: "TRATOR" RODOLFO BELLATO vs. "PEQUENO" ACÁCIO DOS SANTOS INTERIM LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT   LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS®   CIDE CASA BRANCA SPORTS COMPLEX CARAGUATATUBA, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL   LAS VEGAS, Nevada —LFA…

FRIDAY, APRIL 14 LFA 156: FULLER vs. WATERS   MAIN EVENT: "THE GENTLEMAN" JALIN FULLER vs. "THE TRUTH" TREY WATERS WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® SANFORD PENTAGON SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW AT TICKETMASTER.com   SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota — On Thursday, April 13th, LFA hosted…

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