FRIDAY, APRIL 18
LFA 207: LEWIS vs. MIRANDA
PRESENTED BY: MONSTER ENERGY
MAIN EVENT:
CHAMPION
RICHIE “SAVAGE” LEWIS
vs.
CHALLENGER
RICHIE “EL MACHETE” MIRANDA
LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
SANFORD PENTAGON
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota — On Thursday, April 17th, LFA hosted the weigh-in for LFA 207: Lewis vs. Miranda from the Sheraton Sioux Falls & Convention Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The top of the card will feature a Lightweight World Title Fight. In the main event, lightweight world champion Richie “Savage” Lewis (6-0) defends his title against top contender Richie “El Machete” Miranda (10-1).
LFA 207, presented by MONSTER ENERGY, will feature veteran MMA commentator Ron Kruck, who will be joined in the booth with former UFC star, RFA great, and UFC on ESPN analyst Alan “Brahma” Jouban. 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 Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The main card will be available tomorrow night LIVE on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
Limited tickets still available at Ticketmaster.com.
All athletes made their contracted weights when they stepped on the scale. LFA 207 will proceed with ten bouts, which includes the Lightweight Championship at the top of the card.
LFA 207 WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Main Card (Worldwide on UFC FIGHT PASS® at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Lightweight Title Bout (155 lb)
Richie Lewis (154.4) vs. Richie Miranda (154.6)
Co-Main Event | Bantamweight Bout (135 lb)
Mitch McKee (135.6) vs. Greg Fischer (134.2)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Landry Ward (155.2) vs. Bryce Logan (155.2)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Nikita Kulshin (155.2) vs. Rudson Caliocane (155.6)
Women’s Flyweight Bout (125 lb)
Chey Bowers (125.4) vs. Elizabeth Rodriguez (125.4)
Lightweight Bout (155 lb)
Dzhamal Mavliudov (156) vs. Jordon Tague (155)
Preliminary Card (Worldwide on LFA FIGHT NETWORK™ at 7:15 p.m. ET / 4:15 p.m. PT):
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Ansar Khamzaev (145.2) vs. Abbas Abasaov (145.8)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)
Cara Greenwell (114.6) vs. Leslie Hernandez (116)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
Jordan Oliver (145.6) vs. Calob Ramirez (145.2)
Catchweight Bout (160 lb)
Gift Harding (158.6) vs. Juan Velasquez Jr. (159.6)
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®:
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 SANFORD SPORTS:
Sanford Sports is the modern athletics arm of Sanford Health, the premier rural health system in the United States. Rooted in science and health care, Sanford Sports offers a combination of programs, services, events, facilities and partnerships intended to make active lifestyles accessible and rewarding for people of all ages and abilities. Based on the 500-acre Sanford Sports Complex in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sanford Sports has been changing the way athletes play for 25 years. With operations in three states, more than one million athletes use Sanford Sports facilities each year. Visit SanfordSports.com for more information.