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2024 was the eighth year in the history of Legacy Fighting Alliance, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.[1]
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List of events
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Title fights
- For the vacant LFA Lightweight Championship. Jones missed weight (155.2 lb) and was stripped of the title, only Gennrich was eligible to win the title.
- For the LFA Light Heavyweight Championship.
- For the vacant LFA Featherweight Championship.
- For the vacant LFA Women's Flyweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Welterweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Light Heavyweight Championship.
- For the LFA Welterweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Flyweight Championship.
- For the LFA Lightweight Championship.
- For the LFA Middleweight Championship.
- For the vacant LFA Bantamweight Championship. Sweeney missed weight (141.4 lb) and was stripped of the title. Only do Nascimento was eligible to win the title.
- For the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Featherweight Championship.
- For the LFA Flyweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Women's Flyweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Welterweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship.
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LFA 174: Jones vs. Gennrich
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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.
Background
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]
Results
- For the LFA Lightweight Championship. (as Jones missed weight and was stripped of the title, only Gennrich was eligible)
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LFA 175: Lopes vs. Brigagão
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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.
Background
A LFA Light Heavyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Bruno Lopes and challenger Marcos Brigagão headlined the event.[5]
Results
- For the LFA Light Heavyweight Championship.
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LFA 176: Johns vs. Walker
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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.
Background
A LFA Featherweight Championship bout between Elijah Johns and Alfred Walker headlined the event.[6]
Fight Card
- For the vacant LFA Featherweight Championship.
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LFA 177: Smyth vs. Magomedov
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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.
Background
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]
Fight Card
- For the interim LFA Welterweight Championship.
- For the vacant LFA Women's Flyweight Championship.
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LFA 178: Satybaldiev vs. Assis
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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.
Background
An interim LFA Light Heavyweight Championship bout between Uran Satybaldiev and Bruno Assis headlined the event.[8]
Fight Card
- For the interim LFA Light Heavyweight Championship.
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LFA 179: Neto vs. Antunes
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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.
Background
A LFA Welterweight Championship bout between reigning champion Geraldo Neto and top contender Vanilto Antunes headlined the event.[9]
Fight Card
- For the LFA Welterweight Championship.
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LFA 180: Lawrence vs. Ward
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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.
Background
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]
Results
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LFA 181: Siqueira vs. Hernandez
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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.
Background
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.
Fight Card
- For the interim LFA Flyweight Championship.
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LFA 182: McKee vs. Hernandez
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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.
Background
The main event featured a bantamweight bout between Mitchell McKee (5-0) and Jose Hernandez (4-1).[14]
Fight Card
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LFA 183: Cantanhede vs. Guimarães
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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.
Background
The main event featured a women’s strawweight showdown between Naizi Cantanhede (7-0) and Yasmin Guimarães (7-1).[15]
Fight Card
LFA 184: Diaz vs. Lewis
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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.
Background
The main event featured a light heavyweight bout between former LFA Middleweight Champion Ozzy Diaz and Bevon Lewis.[16]
Fight Card
LFA 185: Gennrich vs. Lewis
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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.
Background
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 was forced to withdraw at the last minute due to illness and the bout was cancelled.[18]
Fight Card
- For the LFA Lightweight Championship.
LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth
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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.
Background
A LFA Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Azamat Bekoev and Chauncey Foxworth headlined the event.[19]
Fight Card
- For the LFA Middleweight Championship.
LFA 187: Brazil vs. Latin America
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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.
Background
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]
Fight card
LFA 188: Sweeney vs. do Nascimento
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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.
Background
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]
Fight card
- For the vacant LFA Bantamweight Championship. Sweeney missed weight (141.4 lb) and was stripped of the title. Only do Nascimento was eligible to win the title.
LFA 189: Kuziutina vs. Ellen
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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.
Background
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]
Fight card
- For the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship.
LFA 190: Chapolin vs. Siqueira
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LFA 190: Chapolin vs. Siqueira was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on August 23, 2024, at Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce, California, United States. It will be aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
A LFA Flyweight Championship unification bout between current champion Eduardo Chapolin and interim champion Igor Siqueira headlined the event.[25]
An interim LFA Featherweight Championship bout between Lerryan Douglas and Javier Reyes took place at the co-main event.[26]
Results
- For the LFA Flyweight Championship.
- For the interim LFA Featherweight Championship.
LFA 191: Prado vs. Lopes
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LFA 191: Prado vs. Lopes was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance that took place on August 30, 2024, at the Ginásio do Povilho in Cajamar, Brazil. It will be aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
A featherweight bout between Wellington Prado and Keweny Lopes headlined the event.[27]
Fight card
LFA 192: Climaco vs. Dias
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LFA 192: Climaco vs. Dias was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on September 13, 2024, at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, California, United States. It will be aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
A flyweight bout between Mark Climaco and Victor Dias headlined the event.[28]
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LFA 193: Bowers vs. Borisova
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LFA 193: Bowers vs. Borisova was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on September 20, 2024, at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
An interim LFA Women's Flyweight Championship bout between Cheyanne Bowers and Veronika Borisova headlined the event.[29]
Results
- For the interim LFA Women's Flyweight Championship.
LFA 194: Magomedov vs. Leyva
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LFA 194: Magomedov vs. Leyva was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on October 18, 2024, at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
An interim LFA Welterweight Championship bout between interim champion Shamidkhan Magomedov and Alfonso Leyva headlined the event.[30]
Fight card
- For the interim LFA Welterweight Championship.
LFA 195: Wetzell vs. Usmonov
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LFA 195: Wetzell vs. Usmonov was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on October 25, 2024, at Dobson Arena in Vail, Colorado, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
A bantamweight bout between Justin Wetzell and The Ultimate Fighter 32 alum Bekhzod Usmonov headlined the event.[31]
Fight card
LFA 196: Tanner vs. Ureña
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LFA 196: Tanner vs. Ureña was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on November 8, 2024, at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
A bantamweight bout between Kasey Tanner and Micaias Ureña headlined the event.[32]
Results
LFA 197: Kuziutina vs. Guimarães
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LFA 197: Kuziutina vs. Guimarães was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on November 22, 2024, at the Ginásio do Povilho in Cajamar, Brazil. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
An interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship bout between interim champion (also 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in judo) Natalia Kuziutina and Yasmin Guimarães headlined the event.[33]
Results
- For the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship.
LFA 198: Miranda vs. Oyarzún
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LFA 198: Miranda vs. Oyarzún was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Legacy Fighting Alliance and that took place on December 6, 2024, at the Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce, California, United States. It aired on UFC Fight Pass.
Background
The event were expected to headline by a LFA Featherweight Championship title unification bout between current champion Elijah Johns and interim champion Lerryan Douglas and a LFA Lightweight Championship bout between current champion Richie Lewis and Richie Miranda.[34] However, two title bout were removed from the event due to Johns illness and Lewis injury. As a results, Miranda complete the event against promotional newcomer Hugo Oyarzún in a new main event.[35]
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