Weigh-in Results for LFA 97, Title Fight is A Go, But three come in Heavy
Park City, Kansas is where eighteen competitors stepped on the scale for the LFA 97 weight-ins. The first LFA event of 2021 is headlined by Nick Browne & Arthur Estrazulas battling for the LFA’s vacant lightweight championship.
The main event has been given the green light as both Browne & Estazulas came in under the 155 lb. limit. Not everyone faired so well. Jose Martinez came in a pound over the lightweight limit off 156 lbs. for the co-main event against Jacob Rosales. Gilherme Santos weighed 1.6 lbs. over the featherweight limit for his matchup with Kamuela Kirk. Cam Ansel got on the scale 1.4 lbs. heavy for a lightweight bout against Shane Shapiro.
Prelims streams will stream on the LFA Facebook page main card on UFC Fight Pass at 9 p.m. ET.
Fight Line Up
Main Card
- Vacant Lightweight Title Bout (155 lbs. max): Nick Browne (154.8) vs. Arthur Estrazulas (154.6)
- Lightweight Bout (156 lbs. max): Jacob Rosales (154.4) vs. *Jose Martinez (157)
- Featherweight Bout (146 lbs. max): Kamuela Kirk (145.2) vs. *Gilherme Santos (147.6)
- Women’s Strawweight Bout (116 lbs. max): Kelly D’Angelo (115.6) vs. Loveth Young (115)
- Featherweight Bout (146 lbs. max): Jordan Mapa (145.2) vs. Michael Stack (145.6)
- Welterweight Bout (171 lbs. max): Josh Quinlan (170.8) vs. Joe Boerschig (168)
- Heavyweight Bout (266 lbs. max): Thomas Petersen (258) vs. Richard Luis (264.8)
Prelims
- Women’s Flyweight Bout (126 lbs. max): Claire Guthrie (125.8) vs. Nadine Madiau (125.6)
- Lightweight Bout (156 lbs. max): Shane Shapiro (155.8) vs. *Cam Ansel (157.4)