LFA 100 fight card announced for landmark tournament

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA CEO Ed Soares now now not too lengthy ago announced that the promotion will host its ancient LFA 100 tournament in the reveal of Kansas. The most fundamental tournament of LFA 100 will characteristic a flyweight world title fight between the winningest fighter in LFA history and a top undefeated prospect. The winner will turn out to be the seventh 125-pound champion in LFA history. The four most most traditional champions are currently combating in the UFC.

LFA 100: Altamirano vs. Mota takes reveal Friday, Feb. 19 on the Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas, which is a suburb of Wichita. The most fundamental tournament will characteristic a flyweight title fight between LFA’s all-time wins leader Victor “El Magnifico” Altamirano and top undefeated Brazilian prospect Carlos “Tizil” Mota. The co-most fundamental tournament will showcase the 2nd middleweight match semi-ultimate between LFA standouts Anthony “SugaFoot” Adams and Gregory “RoboCop” Rodrigues. The winner will face the winner of the LFA 98 headliner for the LFA middleweight title. Your total most fundamental card would possibly well be accessible worldwide on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

“We’re infected to procure an even time LFA 100 by bringing the flyweight championship and 2nd LFA middleweight match semi-ultimate to Kansas,” mentioned LFA CEO Ed Soares. “Victor Altamirano appropriate broke the LFA’s all-time wins file in November. He’ll now fight top undefeated Brazilian prospect Carlos Mota for the LFA flyweight title. Anthony Adams and Gregory Rodrigues would possibly well even meet with a shot on the LFA middleweight title on the line.”

There are a restricted series of tickets accessible for LFA 100: Altamirano vs. Mota. These tickets are accessible in for prefer by Ticketmaster.com.

Altamirano (8-1) turned the LFA’s all-time wins leader in November with a spectacular 2nd spherical Triangle Choke submission against fellow LFA standout Lloyd McKinney at LFA 95. The prefer snapped a tie with most traditional UFC fighter and outdated faculty LFA featherweight champion Damon Jackson for the most wins in LFA history. The proud Texan has obtained all eight of his legitimate bouts for LFA and used to be hoping to carry out on that file-surroundings tally with LFA gold on the line. The charismatic 30-twelve months-passe, who moonlights as a cellist, will rep that title shot at LFA 100.

Mota (5-0) is one amongst the most in vogue and promising flyweight possibilities to emerge from the MMA hotbed of Brazil in most traditional years. The Brazilian dynamo burst onto the enviornment MMA scene with an exhilarating performance in his LFA and North American debut at LFA 79. The jiu-jitsu dim belt confronted one other top undefeated prospect George Martinez that evening, nonetheless he stunned his American opponent with a body kick KO appropriate 36-seconds into their extremely-anticipated bump into. The 25-twelve months-passe is now taking a take into accounts to turn out to be the fourth Brazilian to salvage LFA gold.

The co-most fundamental tournament of LFA 100, will characteristic the lengthy-awaited showdown between Anthony “SugaFoot” Adams and Gregory “RoboCop” Rodrigues. They were originally space to fight every other in April of 2020, nonetheless that tournament used to be postponed as a consequence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As destiny would procure it, their paths are space to meet again. On the opposite hand, this time spherical the stakes are even bigger. It will happen in the LFA middleweight four-man match. The first semi-ultimate bout of the match functions Josh Fremd and Bruno Oliveira. That fight takes reveal this Friday in the essential tournament of LFA 98. The winner of that bout will face the winner of Adams vs. Rodrigues for the LFA middleweight title later this spring.

Currently Offered LFA 100 Predominant Card

Predominant Match | Flyweight Title Bout (125 lb)- Victor Altamirano (8-1) vs. Carlos Mota (5-0)
Co-Predominant Match | Middleweight Match Semi-Closing Bout (185 lb)- Anthony Adams (8-2) vs. Gregory Rodrigues (7-3)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)- Steven Nguyen (6-1) vs. Raihere Dudes (8-1)
Flyweight Bout (125 lb)- Charles Johnson (7-2) vs. Karlee Pangilian (6-0)
Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)- Christian Natividad (2-0) vs. Evan Woolsey (1-1)

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