Tag: LFA 88

‘Inside LFA with Ron Kruck:’ 11 LFA fighters signed with UFC in one month

Check out the latest on what’s happening in LFA.

“Inside LFA with Ron Kruck” is LFA’s weekly look at prior and upcoming fights, as well as the latest news and notes within the promotion, and you can watch Episode 11 in the video above.

WHAT’S COVERED:

  • A whopping 11 LFA fighters signed UFC contracts in the past month – a new record for the promotion.
  • Jaleel Willis won LFA’s welterweight title and now hopes to wind up in the UFC to represent Memphis.
  • LFA 88 featured some big comebacks, and we hear from the winners.
  • LFA 89 goes down Friday night to kick off three straight weeks of events on UFC Fight Pass.

‘Inside LFA with Ron Kruck:’ Fifth title in five events at LFA 88

Check out the latest on what’s happening in LFA.

“Inside LFA with Ron Kruck” is LFA’s weekly look at prior and upcoming fights, as well as the latest news and notes within the promotion, and you can watch Episode 10 in the video above.

WHAT’S COVERED:

  • Vinicius de Jesus tries to go after an LFA welterweight title against Jaleel Willis at LFA 88. It will be LFA’s fifth title up for grabs in five events
  • Plus, Natan Levy takes on Ben Lugo in what could be a “Fight of the Night” candidate.
  • Kruck talks to Joe Giannetti and Brant Moore, lightweights who have a lot on the line next week at LFA 89.
  • Five LFA vets fought on a recent DWCS event. See who got UFC deals.

‘Inside LFA with Ron Kruck:’ Phase II title fights and LFA fighters in the UFC

Check out the latest on what’s happening in LFA.

“Inside LFA with Ron Kruck” is LFA’s weekly look at prior and upcoming fights, as well as the latest news and notes within the promotion, and you can watch Episode 9 in the video above.

WHAT’S COVERED:

  • A CES champ, Vinicius de Jesus, tries to go after an LFA welterweight title against Jaleel Willis at LFA 88.
  • Plus, first looks at LFA 89, LFA 90 and LFA 91 cards in South Dakota.
  • Kruck talks to Willis and de Jesus about their upcoming title fight.
  • Five LFA vets fought on a recent DWCS event. See who got UFC deals.

‘Inside LFA with Ron Kruck:’ Looking back on Championship July, ahead to Phase II

Check out the latest on what’s happening in LFA.

“Inside LFA with Ron Kruck” is LFA’s weekly look at prior and upcoming fights, as well as the latest news and notes within the promotion, and you can watch Episode 8 in the video above.

WHAT’S COVERED:

  • With every one of LFA’s titleholders having moved on to top-level promotions, the organization had plenty of belts to hand away in finding a new crop of talent. LFA did just that, handing out four championship belts in July.
  • Of course, it’s not just LFA champions that earn the call to the UFC. [autotag]Joaquin Buckley[/autotag] reminded the world that a strong performance in any LFA bout might earn you an octagon invite.
  • Even those that don’t get straight into the UFC still have options, as [autotag]Jordan Leavitt[/autotag] proved with his Dana White’s Contender Series slot.
  • After a quick two-week hiatus, LFA will return with Phase II of the organization’s 2020 comeback with four consecutive weeks of events, starting on Aug. 21, all of which take place in Sioux Falls, S.D.