2024 in Legacy Fighting Alliance | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Preceded By: | 2023 |
2024 is the eighth year in the history of Legacy Fighting Alliance, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.[1]
Event | Date | Venue | Location | |
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1 | Mystic Lake Casino Hotel | Prior Lake, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
2 | Ginásio do Polvilho | Cajamar, Brazil | ||
3 | Arizona Financial Theatre | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | ||
4 | Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel | Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. | ||
5 | Kaiser Permanente Arena | Santa Cruz, California, U.S. | ||
6 | Parque Olimpico | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
7 | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | |||
8 | Mystic Lake Casino Hotel | Prior Lake, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
9 | Sanford Pentagon | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. | ||
10 | Complexo Ribalta | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
11 | Commerce Casino & Hotel | Commerce, California, U.S. | ||
12 | Hammond, Indiana, U.S. | |||
13 | Denver, Colorado, U.S. | |||
14 | Ginásio do Polvilho | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
15 | Wild Horse Pass Casino | Chandler, Arizona, U.S. | ||
16 | Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino | Salamanca, New York, U.S. | ||
17 | Commerce Casino & Hotel | Commerce, California, U.S. | ||
18 | Ginásio do Povilho | Cajamar, Brazil | ||
19 | Kaiser Permanente Arena | Santa Cruz, California, U.S. | ||
20 | Mystic Lake Casino Hotel | Prior Lake, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
LFA 174: Jones vs. Gennrich | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | January 12, 2024 |
Venue: | Mystic Lake Casino Hotel |
City: | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States |
LFA 174: Jones vs. Gennrich was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and took place on January 12, 2024, at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Lightweight Championship bout between reigning champion JaCobi Jones and challenger Kegan Gennrich headlined the event.[2] At the weigh-ins, Jones weighed in at 155.2 pounds, 0.2 pounds over the title limit. As a result, upon commencement of the fight, Jones was stripped of the title and only Gennrich was eligible to win it.[3]
A 140-pound catchweight bout between Quang Le and Cody Peterson served as the co-main event.[4]
LFA 175: Lopes vs. Brigagão | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | January 27, 2024 |
Venue: | Ginásio do Polvilho |
City: | Cajamar, Brazil |
LFA 175: Lopes vs. Brigagão was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on January 27, 2024, at the Ginásio do Polvilho in Cajamar, Brazil. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Light Heavyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Bruno Lopes and challenger Marcos Brigagão headlined the event.[5]
LFA 176: Johns vs. Walker | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | February 9, 2024 |
Venue: | Arizona Financial Theatre |
City: | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
LFA 176: Johns vs. Walker was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on February 9, 2024, at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Featherweight Championship bout between Elijah Johns and Alfred Walker headlined the event.[6]
LFA 177: Smyth vs. Magomedov | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | February 23, 2024 |
Venue: | Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel |
City: | Niagara Falls, New York, United States |
LFA 177: Smyth vs. Magomedov was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on February 23, 2024, at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
An interim LFA Welterrweight Championship bout between Devin Smyth and Shamidkhan Magomedov headlined the event, while a LFA Women's Flyweight Championship bout between Shannon Clark and Thaiany Lopes served as the co-main event.[7]
LFA 178: Satybaldiev vs. Assis | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | March 8, 2024 |
Venue: | Kaiser Permanente Arena |
City: | Santa Cruz, California, United States |
LFA 178: Satybaldiev vs. Assis was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on March 8, 2024, at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, California, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
An interim LFA Light Heavyweight Championship bout between Uran Satybaldiev and Bruno Assis headlined the event.[8]
LFA 179: Neto vs. Antunes | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | March 23, 2024 |
Venue: | Parque Olimpico |
City: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
LFA 179: Neto vs. Antunes was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that take place on March 23, 2024, at the Parque Olimpico in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Welterweight Championship bout between reigning champion Geraldo Neto and top contender Vanilto Antunes headlined the event.[9]
LFA 180: Lawrence vs. Ward | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | March 29, 2024 |
City: | Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
LFA 180: Lawrence vs. Ward was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on March 29, 2024, at the Broadbent Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A flyweight bout between Kevin Fernandez and Igor Siqueira was scheduled to headline the event.[10] However, Fernandez withdrew from his bout with an injury. As a result, a featherweight bout between Lance Lawrence and Landry Ward was promoted to main event status.[11]
LFA 181: Harris vs. Hernandez | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | April 5, 2024 |
City: | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States |
LFA 181: Siqueira vs. Hernandez was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on April 5, 2024, at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Flyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Eduardo "Chapolin" Henrique and undefeated contender (7–0) Eimar Hernandez was scheduled to headline the event.[12] However, Henrique withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Jordan Harris, which the bout was being the interim title.[13] In turn, Harris was replaced by Igor Siqueira for unknown reason.
LFA 182: McKee vs. Hernandez | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | April 26, 2024 |
Venue: | Sanford Pentagon |
City: | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States |
LFA 182: McKee vs. Hernandez was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on April 26, 2024, at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
The main event featured a bantamweight bout between Mitchell McKee (5-0) and Jose Hernandez (4-1).[14]
LFA 183: Cantanhede vs. Guimarães | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | May 3, 2024 |
Venue: | Complexo Ribalta |
City: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
LFA 183: Cantanhede vs. Guimarães was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on May 3, 2024, at Complexo Ribalta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
The main event featured a women’s strawweight showdown between Naizi Cantanhede (7-0) and Yasmin Guimarães (7-1).[15]
LFA 184: Diaz vs. Lewis | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | May 17, 2024 |
Venue: | Commerce Casino & Hotel |
City: | Commerce, California, United States |
LFA 184: Diaz vs. Lewis was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on May 17, 2024, at Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce, California, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
The main event featured a light heavyweight bout between former LFA Middleweight Champion Ozzy Diaz and Bevon Lewis.[16]
LFA 185: Gennrich vs. Lewis | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | June 7, 2024 |
City: | Hammond, Indiana, United States |
LFA 185: Gennrich vs. Lewis was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on June 7, 2024, at Horseshoe Hammond in Hammond, Indiana, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Lightweight Championship bout between current champion Kegan Gennrich and Richie Lewis headlined the event. While an interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship bout between interim champion (also 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in judo) Natalia Kuziutina and Bruna Ellen was expected to serve as the co-main event.[17] However, Kuziutina forced to withdrew in last minute due to illness and the bout was cancelled.[18]
LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | June 22, 2024 |
City: | Denver, Colorado, United States |
LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on June 22, 2024, at the Magness Arena in Denver, Colorado, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Azamat Bekoev and Chauncey Foxworth headlined the event.[19]
LFA 187: Brazil vs. Latin America | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | July 6, 2024 |
Venue: | Ginásio do Polvilho |
City: | São Paulo, Brazil |
LFA 187: Brazil vs. Latin America was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on July 6, 2024, at the Ginásio do Polvilho in São Paulo, Brazil. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A welterweight bout between former LFA Welterweight Champion Carlos Leal and Jose Barrios was expected to headline the event.[20] However, Barrios pulled out and was replaced by Manuel Mena.[21]
LFA 188: Sweeney vs. do Nascimento | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | July 12, 2024 |
Venue: | Wild Horse Pass Casino |
City: | Chandler, Arizona, United States |
LFA 188: Sweeney vs. do Nascimento was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on July 12, 2024, at the Wild Horse Pass Casino in Chandler, Arizona, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Bantamweight Championship bout between then champion John Sweeney and Rafael do Nascimento is expected to headline the event.[22] At the weigh-ins, Sweeney came in at 141.4 lb, 6.4 pounds over the bantamweight limit for a title fight. As a result, Sweeney was stripped of the title and only do Nascimento was eligible to win it.[23]
LFA 189: Kuziutina vs. Ellen | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | August 2, 2024 |
Venue: | Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino |
City: | Salamanca, New York, United States |
LFA 189: Kuziutina vs. Ellen is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that will take place on August 2, 2024, at Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca, New York, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
An interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship bout between interim champion (also 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in judo) Natalia Kuziutina and Bruna Ellen headlined the event.[24] They were originally scheduled to meet at LFA 185 in June 2024, but Kuziutina forced to withdrew in last minute due to illness.[18]
LFA 190: Chapolin vs. Siqueira | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | August 23, 2024 |
Venue: | Commerce Casino & Hotel |
City: | Commerce, California, United States |
LFA 190: Chapolin vs. Siqueira is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that will take place on August 23, 2024, at Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce, California, United States. It will be aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A LFA Flyweight Championship unification bout between current champion Eduardo Chapolin and interim champion Igor Siqueira is expected to headline the event.[25]
An interim LFA Featherweight Championship bout between Lerryan Douglas and Javier Reyes is expected to take place at the co-main event.[26]
LFA 191: Prado vs. Lopes | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | August 30, 2024 |
Venue: | Ginásio do Povilho |
City: | Cajamar, Brazil |
LFA 191: Prado vs. Lopes is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that will take place on August 30, 2024, at the Ginásio do Povilho in Cajamar, Brazil. It will be aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A featherweight bout between Wellington Prado and Keweny Lopes is expected to headline the event.[27]
LFA 192: Climaco vs. Dias | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | September 13, 2024 |
Venue: | Kaiser Permanente Arena |
City: | Santa Cruz, California, United States |
LFA 192: Climaco vs. Dias is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that will take place on September 13, 2024, at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, California, United States. It will be aired on UFC Fight Pass.
A flyweight bout between Mark Climaco and Victor Dias is expected to headline the event.[28]
LFA 193: Bowers vs. Borisova | |
Promotion: | Legacy Fighting Alliance |
Date: | September 20, 2024 |
Venue: | Mystic Lake Casino Hotel |
City: | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States |
LFA 193: Bowers vs. Borisova is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that will take place on September 20, 2024, at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
An interim LFA Women's Flyweight Championship bout between Cheyanne Bowers and Veronika Borisova is expected to headline the event.[29]