LFA 79 takes place at the 1ST Bank Arena in Broomfield, Colorado. The main event a battle for the vacant LFA flyweight championship.
Iowa’s Nate “Teddy Bear” Williams heard opportunity knocking and answered the door, jumping in on days’ notice to face Brandon “Raw Dawg” Royval for the vacant LFA flyweight title. A belt that slipped through Royval’s fingers last November. Williams is a Bellator vet, whose won three of his last four fights. Williams has 22 finishes, 15 by submission. Royval is a Factory X trained fighter with eight finishes, five by submission.
In the co-main event unbeaten Zviad Lazishvili meets Colorado’s own Josh “The Hellboy” Huber. Lazishvili hails from the republic of Georgia and has eight finishes all by submission. Huber hasn’t competed since fighting three times in one-night, winning a Boxing match, kickboxing match, & MMA bout; to win the Sparta Combat League King of Sparta bantamweight tournament.
UFC Fight Pass Main Card
- Main Event- Vacant 125 Title: (now champ) Brandon Royval (10-4) def. Nate Williams (29-19) by submission (armbar) 0:23 R1
- Co-Main Event – 135: Zviad Lazishvili (12-0) def. Josh Huber (24-11) (29-28 x3) unanimous decision
- 140: Youssef Zalal (7-2) def. Jaime Hernandez (4-4) by KO (flying knee) 2:15 R1
- 125: Carlos Motta (5-0) def. George Martinez (4-1) by TKO (right body kick) 0:36 R1
- 155: Eric Grant (5-4) def. Jonathan Wyderko (4-2) by (30-27, 29-28 x2) unanimous decision
- 135: Justin Wetzell (5-1) def. Michael Aquila (1-1) by KO (left hook + hammer fists on ground) 0:27 R1
Prelims
- 145: Michael Stack (4-0) def. Brian Mitchell (1-0) by submission (rear naked choke) 3:09 R1
- 145: Edwin Chavez (2-0) def. Michael Santos (2-3) by () unanimous decision
Amateur
- 145: Jota Ninomiya (2-2) def. Josh Taylor (2-2) by submission (rear naked choke) 2:24 R1
- 125: Jorge Kanakqui (4-1) def. Tyler Ashton (5-7) by submission (guillotine choke) 1:26 R3
