SATURDAY, MARCH 22
LFA 204: CUNHA vs. FREEMAN
Presented By MONSTER ENERGY
MAIN EVENT:
CHAMPION
HUGO CUNHA
vs.
CHALLENGER
DENZEL FREEMAN
HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO
MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT
LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS®
Tickets available NOW at Ticketmaster.com
MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT — On Friday, March 21st, LFA hosted the weigh-in for LFA 204: Cunha vs. Freeman from the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The top of the card will feature a Heavyweight World Title Fight. In the main event, heavyweight world champion Hugo “Silverback” Cunha (8-2) defends his title against top contender Denzel “Luke Fox” Freeman (5-1).
LFA 204, presented by MONSTER ENERGY, 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 Brazilian media personality Tiago Pamplona, who will work alongside UFC commentator Tarso Doria. They will call the action live inside the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The main card will be available tomorrow night LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
Limited Tickets are available for purchase on Ticketmaster.com.
Everyone except Kyle Pufahl made weight when they stepped on the scale. Pufahl will pay a penalty to his opponent. LFA 204 will proceed with nine bouts, which includes the Heavyweight World Championship at the top of the card.
LFA 204 WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Main Card (Worldwide on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Heavyweight Title Bout (265 lb)
Hugo Cunha (262) vs. Denzel Freeman (258)
Co-Main Event | Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Ednilson Santos (155) vs. Dylan Mantello (155)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Joe Giannetti (155) vs. Leonardo Limberger (154)
Light-Heavyweight Bout (205 lb)
Justin Sumter (204) vs. Luis Henrique Barbosa (205)
Flyweight Bout (125 lb)
An Tuan Ho (126) vs. Jimi Natividad (126)
Preliminary Card (Worldwide on LFA FIGHT NETWORK™ at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT):
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Kevin Carrier (155) vs. Kyle Pufahl (158)***
*** Pufahl will pay a penalty to Carrier.
Light-Heavyweight Bout (205 lb)
Quentin Pasley (203) vs. Reylan Gracie (203)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Kelvin Sterling (145) vs. Rodrigo Brauna (145)
Welterweight Bout (170 lb)
Melvin Jovel (171) vs. Gates Cook (170)
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 330 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®:
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About FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO:
Foxwoods Resort Casino offers guests a premier destination resort experience throughout its six world-class casinos, AAA Four-Diamond hotels featuring over 2,200 rooms, dining options for all tastes, luxurious spas, award-winning golf, state-of-the-art theaters, shopping at Tanger and conference space for groups of all sizes. There is always something new at Foxwoods that gives guests more reasons to stay, including the opening of dining properties like Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen, Wahlburgers and Grace by Nia; celebrity pastry chef Zac Young’s storefront, Sprinkletown Donuts & Ice Cream, and a landmark deal with Great Wolf Lodge, opening in 2025. When it comes to sports betting and gaming, Foxwoods has partnerships with fan-favorite betting and entertainment platforms, including DraftKings and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe’s Wondr Nation. For a detailed look at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, visit Foxwoods.com.
