FRIDAY, APRIL 5
LFA 181: SIQUEIRA vs. HERNANDEZ
Presented By: RESILITE
MAIN EVENT:
FORMER TITLE CHALLENGER
IGOR SIQUEIRA
vs.
UNDEFEATED
EIMAR HERNANDEZ
INTERIM FLYWEIGHT TITLE BOUT
MYSTIC LAKE CASINO HOTEL
PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA
LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
Tickets are available NOW at Ticketmaster.com
PRIOR LAKE, Minnesota — On Thursday, April 4th, LFA hosted the weigh-in for LFA 181: Siqueira vs. Hernandez from the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota. The main event will feature an Interim Flyweight Title Fight between former LFA title challenger Igor “The Golden Boy” Siqueira (9-2) and top undefeated prospect Eimar Hernandez (7-0).
LFA 181 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 top-ranked UFC star and former RFA bantamweight champion Pedro “The Young Punisher” Munhoz and Brazilian MMA analyst Max Soares. They will call the action live inside the Mystic Showroom at the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota.
The main card will be available tomorrow night LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. Tickets are available for purchase on Ticketmaster.com.
Kelton Sneve and Michael Banks failed to make their contracted weights when they stepped on the scale. They will now forfeit a portion of their purses to their opponents. LFA 181 will proceed with thirteen bouts, which includes the Interim Flyweight Championship at the top of the card.
LFA 181 WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Main Card (Worldwide on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Interim Flyweight Title Bout (125 lb)
Igor Siqueira (124.4) vs. Eimar Hernandez (125)
Co-Main Event | Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
Quang Le (136) vs. Tial Thang (135.6)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Isaac Thomson (145.8) vs. Shaheen Santana (145.4)
Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
Santos Verdinez (135.6) vs. Keegan Witbeck (135.2)
Middleweight Bout (185 lb)
Wes Schultz (185.8) vs. Adland Benson (185.6)
Heavyweight Bout (265 lb)
Alvin Hines (258.8) vs. Justin Smith (262)
Featured Preliminary Card (Worldwide on LFA Fight Network):
Heavyweight Bout (265 lb)
Steven Asplund (255.2) vs. Larry Gonzales (262.8)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Noah Lindsey (155.2) vs. Mark Choinski (155.6)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)
Jayde Sheeley (116) vs. Hannah Brobyskov (115)
Preliminary Card:
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Canon Swanson (145.4) vs. Kurtis Ellis (145.4)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Kelton Sneve (158.6)*** vs. Davion Trotter (155.6)
*** Sneve will pay a penalty to Trotter.
Catchweight Bout (150 lb)
Griffin Parriott (150) vs. Michael Banks (154)***
*** Banks will pay a penalty to Parriott.
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Dalan Jones (145.4) vs. Zach Gehl (145.4)
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 MYSTIC LAKE CASINO HOTEL:
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, the premier gaming facility in the Midwest, continually creates new, fun and exciting entertainment experiences for its guests. Mystic Lake® offers gaming, three lively bars, exceptional dining at seven restaurants, headline performers, unique special events and luxurious accommodations. Located 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis / St. Paul in Prior Lake. Please visit MysticLake.com for more information.
