Latest news, fight announcements, and coverage for LFA.
LFA has been a springboard for many mixed martial artists to the UFC. Set for his first matchup up 2026, LFA’s Christian Natividad will hope to continue his professional unbeaten streak as he is set to face-off with Adrian Garcia at LFA 228 in the night’s main event for the LFA flyweight title. C...
Kicking off their 2026 run in the heart of Minnesota at the Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, the LFA brings to the table a plethora of exciting matchups featuring fighters from around the globe in LFA 224. In the main event, the heavyweight title is on the line as Matt Adams throws down with […]
Heading into 2026, we have several potential rising stars eager to make their mark in the UFC. Currently undefeated and sporting a perfect 3-0 record under the LFA banner in 2025, Steve Collins looks to enter 2026 as one of the sport’s hottest prospects. Steve Collins: Finding Early MMA and the E...
LFA 220’s Christian Natividad doesn’t make noise—he makes statements. Fight by fight, he’s built an undefeated record without the hype machine, preferring quiet work over flashy headlines. But as he steps into LFA 220 against Peru’s Jostin Quilca, the soft-spoken bantamweight knows his silence mi...
When Cory Sandhagen protégé Elias Rodriguez steps into a cage, calm isn’t an act — it’s training. The 24-year-old from High Altitude MMA is part technician, part philosopher, and fully human about what it takes to grow in the fight game. Coming off a first-round knockout at LFA 219, Elias Rodrigu...
Clarksville, Tenn. — LFA 219 ignites Tennessee this week, as Legacy Fighting Alliance brings Australia’s Isaac Thomson and Uzbekistan’s Akbarjon Islomboev together in a featherweight main event inside Clarksville’s F&M Bank Arena. The bout could redefine opportunity in a suddenly depleted divisio...
LFA 219 arrives on October 10, 2025, at the F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville, Tennessee, headlined by Thomson vs. Islomboev and featuring a promising co-main event between Martin Camilo (7-2-1) and Raheam “Rambo” Forest (8-3). For Martin Camilo, this bout represents more than a ranking or a contract...
In this exclusive Raheam Forest LFA 219 interview, the Memphis-born welterweight explains how he channels “calculated chaos” ahead of his co-main-event clash in Clarksville, Tennessee. When Raheam “Rambo” Forest walks into the cage at LFA 219 on October 10, 2025, he’s not just fighting to win—he’...
When LFA 219: Thomson vs. Islomboev lands at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville, Tennessee, on October 10, all eyes will be on Akbarjon Islomboev (10–1). For the Uzbek prospect, it’s more than just a main event. LFA 219 is his US debut — a chance to showcase his skills on a platform designed to launch...
Baysangur Makaev has been waiting for this kind of stage. On Sept. 27 in Tenerife, the 25-year-old lightweight prospect meets unbeaten Brazilian Jefferson Nascimento for an interim title at LFA 218—the promotion’s first European event, and a chance to push Spanish MMA’s momentum into a new era. L...
When Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson made his highly anticipated MMA debut at LFA 217, most of the spotlight was on him. But across the cage stood Braden Peterson, a 37-year-old Montana MMA fighter, construction worker, and former police officer who had already made headlines with a 14-secon...
Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) 218 will make history on Sept. 27 as the promotion debuts in Europe with a stacked card in Tenerife, Spain. Among the fighters set to compete is Baysangur Makaev, a featherweight contender representing Allstars Spain. His opponent, undefeated Brazilian Jefferson Nas...
When Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) 218 arrives in Tenerife, Spain on September 27, all eyes will be on the featherweight clash between Walter Cogliandro (19-7-1) and Spain’s Kevin Cordero. For the 33-year-old Italian, this fight represents more than just another appearance on the international c...
Legacy Fighting Alliance is known for producing the next wave of UFC talent, and at LFA 217, lightweight prospect Nikita Kulshin extended his undefeated record to 8-0 with a unanimous decision victory over Bobby Lee. Fighting out of Kill Cliff FC, the 24-year-old continues to prove himself as one...
LFA- Legacy Fighting Alliance has long been a platform where rising contenders and seasoned veterans showcase their skills. At LFA 217, Brazilian flyweight Pedro “The Rock” Nobre (22-9-2, 1 NC) stepped in against Mitchell McKee in a bout that had the crowd on edge from the opening bell. For two r...
The LFA makes its grand return to the Golden State with a potential contender for regional card of the year with LFA 215: Miranda vs. Barzilay. Main card action can be seen on UFC Fight Pass at 10 pm ET/ 7 pm PT after the prelims at 7:30 pm ET/ 4:30 pm PT on YouTube. […]