SATURDAY, JUNE 22
LFA 186: BEKOEV vs. FOXWORTH
PRESENTED BY: MONSTER ENERGY
MAIN EVENT:
CHAMPION
AZAMAT BEKOEV
vs.
CHALLENGER
CHAUNCEY FOXWORTH
MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT
LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT
MAGNESS ARENA
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
DENVER, COLORADO
LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE AT DENVERPIONEERS.COM
DENVER, Colorado — On Friday, June 21st, LFA hosted the weigh-in for LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth from the Sheraton DTC Hotel in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The main event will feature an explosive title fight when LFA middleweight champion “Iron” Azamat Bekoev (17-3) defends his title against top contender Chauncey “The Machine” Foxworth (19-9).
LFA 186 will feature veteran MMA commentator Ron Kruck, who will be joined in the booth by former UFC star and Strikeforce champion Gilbert “El Niño” Melendez. The Brazilian-Portuguese commentary team will consist of former PRIDE FC star and BJJ world champion Allan Góes and Brazilian MMA analyst Max Soares. They will call the action live inside the Magness Arena at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The main card will be available tomorrow night LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.
Every fighter, except Kurtis Ellis, made their contracted weight when they stepped on the scale. Ellis will now forfeit a portion of his purse to his opponent. LFA 186 will proceed with thirteen bouts, which includes the Middleweight Championship at the top of the card.
LFA 186 WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Main Card (Worldwide on UFC Fight Pass at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Middleweight Title Bout (185 lb)
Azamat Bekoev (183.2) vs. Chauncey Foxworth (183.8)
Co-Main Event | Women’s Flyweight Bout (125 lb)
Nejra Repp (125.4) vs. Veronika Borisova (125.8)
Welterweight Bout (170 lb)
Ben Bennett (170.8) vs. Luis Iniguez (170.2)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
David Mgoyan (145.4) vs. A.J. Robb (145.4)
Welterweight Bout (170 lb)
Ryan Charlebois (170.8) vs. Ty Miller (170.2)
Catchweight Bout (150 lb)
Carlos Calderon (150.8) vs. Kurtis Ellis (152.6)***
*** Ellis will pay a penalty to Calderon.
Preliminary Card (Worldwide on LFA FIGHT NETWORK™ at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m PT):
Welterweight Bout (170 lb)
Dante Schiro (169.6) vs. Austin Jones (171)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)
Brittany Camozzi (115.4) vs. Sidney Trillo (115.4)
Catchweight Bout (140 lb)
Elias Rodriguez (139.4) vs. Carlos Rivera (139.8)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Nick Montez (145) vs. Alexander St. Charles (145.2)
Flyweight Bout (125 lb)
Aaron Beltran (125.6) vs. Aeneas Renfrow (124.6)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Chaz Polson (185.4) vs. James Romero (185.4)
Catchweight Bout (140 lb)
Elie Wise (139.2) vs. Andrew Peltier (139.4)
About LFA:
LFA is a professional Mixed Martial Arts promotion that was formed by the powerhouse merger between RFA and Legacy FC in 2017. It has launched the careers of over 300 athletes that have reached the pinnacle of MMA by competing in the UFC. LFA presents live Mixed Martial Arts events on a monthly basis around the world including Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Denver, Dallas, Phoenix, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. Based in Las Vegas, NV, LFA is one of the most active and respected MMA organizations in the fastest growing sport in the world. The promotion owns and operates LFA FIGHT NETWORK™, a premium YouTube channel that features live combat sports events alongside live LFA Prelims and historical fights.
Please visit LFA.com for updates and information. Visit the official LFA YouTube channel (LFA FIGHT NETWORK™) at @LFAfights. LFA is on Facebook at Facebook.com/LFAfighting. LFA is also on Instagram at @LFAfighting and X (formerly Twitter) at @LFAfighting.
About UFC FIGHT PASS®:
UFC FIGHT PASS® is the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports. Since launching in 2013, UFC FIGHT PASS is now available in more than 200 countries and territories. FIGHT PASS provides its members with unlimited access to live UFC FIGHT PASS Prelims; live mixed martial arts and combat sports from around the world; original series and historical programming; special features; behind-the-scenes content; in-depth interviews; and up-to-the minute reports on the world of combat sports. UFC FIGHT PASS subscribers also have 24/7 access to the world’s largest fight library, featuring more than 20,000 bouts from dozens of combats sports organizations, as well as every fight in UFC history. Fight fans can access UFC FIGHT PASS on personal computers, iOS and Android mobile devices, Apple TV, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Roku, Samsung Smart TVs, LG Smart TVs, and Sony TVs with Android TV. For more information, please visit UFCFightPass.com.
About MAGNESS ARENA:
The home of champions, Magness Arena is a multi-use venue within the Ritchie Center. Magness Arena is used primarily for ice, court and stage events and is available for sporting events, concerts, graduations, banquets, trade shows and more. The arena is named after cable television pioneer Bob Magness, who donated $10 million towards construction costs. It features padded individual seating, two members-only club seating areas, a four-sided video scoreboard, and a concourse with glassed-in views of the adjoining Hamilton Gymnasium and El Pomar Natatorium. The arena can be identified around the city by the attached 215-foot-tall, gold-spired Williams Tower, which contains a 65-bell carillon. For More info visit the venue’s official website.