SATURDAY, JANUARY 27
LFA 175: LOPES vs. BRIGAGÃO
Presented By: BetOnline
MAIN EVENT:
CHAMPION
BRUNO LOPES
vs.
CHALLENGER
MARCOS BRIGAGÃO
LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT
LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS®
GINÁSIO DO POLVILHO
CAJAMAR, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
Cajamar, São Paulo, Brazil — On Friday, January 26th, LFA hosted the weigh-in for LFA 175: Lopes vs. Brigagão from the Ibis Budget Tamboré in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil. In the main event, LFA light-heavyweight champion Bruno “Brunão” Lopes (11-1) defends his world title against two-time Brazilian national kickboxing champion Marcos “Ironside” Brigagão (17-6).
LFA 175 will feature veteran MMA commentator Ron Kruck, who will be joined in the booth by UFC star Caio “The Natural” Borralho. The Brazilian-Portuguese commentary team will consist of Brazilian MMA analyst Max Soares, who will work alongside UFC star and former RFA lightweight champion Thiago Moisés. They will call the action live inside the Ginásio do Polvilho in Cajamar, São Paulo, Brazil. The main card will be available tomorrow night LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT.
Cemey Dos Santos failed to make his contracted weight when he stepped on the scale. He will now forfeit a portion of his purse to his opponent Marco Tulio. LFA 175 will proceed with fourteen bouts, which includes the light-heavyweight championship at the top of the card.
LFA 175 WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Main Card (Worldwide on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Light-Heavyweight Title Bout (205 lb)
Bruno Lopes (205) vs. Marcos Brigagão (204)
Co-Main Event | Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Anderson Ferreira (155.6) vs. Samuel Silva (155.2)
Middleweight Bout (185 lb)
Marco Tulio (185.8) vs. Cemey Dos Santos (190) ***
*** Dos Santos will pay a penalty to Tulio.
Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
Rafael Pereira (135.2) vs. Fernando Laurenço (135.8)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)
Lany Silva (115.2) vs. Naizi Cantanhede (115.2)
Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
Apollo Gomes (135.8) vs. Vinicius Pires (136)
Featured Preliminary Card (Worldwide on LFA YouTube at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT):
Light-Heavyweight Bout (205 lb)
Kevin Christian (205) vs. Miguel Porto (203.2)
Women’s Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
Nicoly Pedroza (136) vs. Andreyna Rocha (134.6)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Juan Pablo Vieira (155) vs. Marcos Bruno (156)
Early Preliminary Card (Worldwide on LFA YouTube at 4:15 p.m. ET / 1:15 p.m. PT):
Heavyweight Bout (265 lb)
Talisson Teixeira (261.4) vs. Arthur Fonseca (263)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)
Gabriela Fujimoto (116) vs. Sabrina Oliveira (114.4)
Welterweight Bout (170 lb)
Reginaldo Junior (171) vs. Gustavo Henrique (170.2)
Women’s Flyweight Bout (125 lb)
Beatriz Consuli (126) vs. Carol Foro (125.8)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)
Aieza Bertolso (115.8) vs. Fabrizia Ketlinn (114.8)
In 2017, RFA and Legacy FC merged to form LFA, the premier developmental organization in Mixed Martial Arts. The combined forces of LFA launched the careers of over 300 athletes that have reached the pinnacle of MMA by competing in the UFC. In 2018, the promotion joined the Imperial Family Companies group (formerly London Trust Media). In 2019, the promotion announced a broadcast partnership with UFC FIGHT PASS®. In 2021, the LFA expanded internationally by hosting multiple events in Brazil.
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About LFA:
LFA is a professional Mixed Martial Arts promotion that gives rising stars and top contenders the opportunity to prove their talent to fans and leaders in the industry. LFA was formed by the powerhouse merger between RFA and Legacy FC. LFA presents live Mixed Martial Arts events on a monthly basis around the United States including Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Denver, Dallas, and Houston. 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 Octagon, Ultimate Fighting Championship®, UFC®, and the eight-sided competition mat and cage design are registered trademarks owned exclusively by Zuffa, LLC. All rights reserved).
About UFC FIGHT PASS®:
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About IMPERIAL FAMILY COMPANIES:
The Imperial Family Companies maintains a diversified portfolio with one common theme: bringing power to the people. The IFC is proud to partner with the LFA management team to showcase the greatest talents of tomorrow. Learn more about the IFC at ImperialFamily.com.
About GINÁSIO DO POLVILHO:
The Municipality of Cajamar, through the Department of Public Works and Services, coordinated the complete renovation of the entire structure of the Polvilho Gym. Maintenance and repairs were carried out in the entire infrastructure of the gym with new coverage, increase in the dimensions of the court, painting, accessibility to bathrooms, access ramp, installation of a new electronic scoreboard, new hydraulic basketball tables, renovation and installation of LED lighting in the entire indoor and outdoor area of the gym. The restructuring of the space will provide significant improvements for the court to host the numerous competitions held throughout the year and also for the sports projects in various modalities that the City Hall offers free of charge to the population. For more info visit the Cajamar official website.
