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VAIL, Colorado — On the weekend before Halloween, Colorado standout Justin Wetzell and top Tajik prospect Bekhzod "Lion" Usmonov ascended 8,150 feet above sea level to face off in a battle of mountaineers in the main event of LFA 195. The local favorite used…

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 LFA 195: WETZELL vs. USMONOV Presented By: MONSTER ENERGY   MAIN EVENT: ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWERHOUSE JUSTIN WETZELL vs. TUF 32 "FIGHT OF THE SEASON" WINNER BEKHZOD USMONOV BANTAMWEIGHT SHOWDOWN   LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® DOBSON ARENA VAIL, COLORADO   EXTRMRLY LIMITED QUANTITY OF TICKETS AVAILABLE AT LFATIX.COM     VAIL, Colorado — On…

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6 LFA 198: JOHNS vs. DOUGLAS Presented By: MONSTER ENERGY   MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION ELIJAH JOHNS vs. INTERIM CHAMPION LERRYAN DOUGLAS FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE UNIFICATION FIGHT   CO-MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION RICHIE LEWIS vs. CHALLENGER RICHIE MIRANDA LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT   LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT TICKETS AVAILABLE…

NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK — The LFA kicked off the final quarter of its 2024 schedule on the USA-Canada international border in Niagara Falls with a Championship Headliner at LFA 194. In the main event, LFA interim welterweight champion Shamidkhan Magomedov defeated two-time Oympic wrestler…

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18 LFA 194: MAGOMEDOV vs. LEYVA Presented By MONSTER ENERGY   MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION SHAMIDKHAN MAGOMEDOV vs. CHALLENGER ALFONSO LEYVA INTERIM WELTERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT   LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® SENECA NIAGARA RESORT & CASINO NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK TICKETS ON SALE AT TICKETMASTER.COM   NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK — On Thursday, October…

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22 LFA 197: KUZIUTINA vs. GUIMARÃES Presented By: MONSTER ENERGY   MAIN EVENT: CHAMPION NATASHA KUZIUTINA vs. CHALLENGER YASMIN GUIMARÃES INTERIM WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT   LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT   LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the…

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 LFA 195: WETZELL vs. USMONOV Presented By: MONSTER ENERGY   MAIN EVENT: ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWERHOUSE JUSTIN WETZELL vs. TUF 32 "FIGHT OF THE SEASON" WINNER BEKHZOD USMONOV BANTAMWEIGHT SHOWDOWN   LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® DOBSON ARENA VAIL, COLORADO TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW AT LFATIX.COM   LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA CEO Ed…