LFA 195’s Melissa Croden On How She Knew MMA Career Was for Her
More and more fighters these days grow up with a dream of fighting for a living. While it once was something that seemed unattainable or just wasn't familiar to a younger audience, now it is more present as a...
LFA 195’s Micah Haas: Nobody His Age Is Ready for Me
Just four fights into his professional career, Micah Haas has developed a process of prepartation that helps him focus on his growth as a fighter. He puts care into what is important to him first and only begins gameplanning...
LFA 195’s Bekhzod Usmonov: On the Way to Flyweight and UFC
Following an exciting fight with Zygimantas Ramaska on the Ultimate Fighter season 32, Bekhzod Usmonov was feeling pretty good about his chances with the UFC. Not only did he put on a fight of the season performance, but he...
LFA 186’s Steven Asplund: Fighting for All the Wrong Reasons
It's been only seven months as a professional, but the name Steven Asplund seems to be popping up on the tongue of many prospect websites and breakdowns. It's for good reason, not only has the Minnesota heavyweight put up...
Godfather Rashad Evans Helped LFA 177’s Devin Smyth Hit Reset
Devin Smyth had all the makings of a top prospect for big promotions. 25-years old with a 9-1 record and a shot on the Contender Series - everything looked up for him. However, after the fight didn't go his...
LFA 177’s Shannon Clark: Working on Her Winning Face
In speaking before her LFA debut last October, Shannon Clark stated that she didn't really even know if she was good at this whole fighting thing yet. Her fight with Nejra Repp at LFA 170 was one-way traffic the...
Invicta Vet, BTC Champ Ashley Nichols Passes Away at Age 37
Tragedy has struck the Canadian fight scene and MMA world in general as Invicta FC alum and current BTC women's strawweight champion Ashley Nichols has died at age 37.
News of Nichols' death was first reported on Tuesday, noting that...
LFA 176’s An Ho Wants Legacy, Money – Not Titles
The LFA 125lbs belt is one of the most, if not the most, prestigious regional title out there. The belt has been worn by UFC champion Brandon Moreno, challenger Brandon Royval, and a slew of other UFC talent. While...
LFA 173’s Oseyiomon Oiyemhonlan: Getting Kicked Off Team Got Me Here
Everything happens for a reason. That expression has helped so many who were going through hard times in their life for whatever reason. LFA 173's Oseyiomon Oiyemhonlan is a walking proof of concept on the topic.
After transitioning from football...
LFA 170’s Haris Talundzic: “LFA Is the UFC”
The UFC is taking a weekend off, which means some of the smaller regional shows (plus a certain boxing/MMA crossover showdown) get the chance to hog the spotlight. Among the regional action on tap, LFA 170 takes place on...