The start of LFA’s sceond stint at the Grand Casino Hotel & Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma begins with LFA 104 . The promotion has announced a nine-fight card for the April 16th card.
As was previously mentioned the main event in a battle for Sooner State supremacy between Aaron McKenzie & Brandon Phillips. McKenzie is 2-0 in the LFA octagon with wins over Glaucio Eliziario & Joe Giannetti. Phillips is a Bellator vet retunring to MMA after two years of professional kickboxing.
The co-main event has Carlos “The Cannon” Candelario against Japan’s Yuma Horiuchi. Both fighters have seven wins, five finishes, three submissions, & two knock outs. Candelario will fight for the first time since a 2017 win over Ronal Candido on the Contender Series. Horiuchi returns to the LFA on the heals of a split decision loss to Leandro Gomes at LFA 81.
The feature fight will see Julien Leblanc bring a 100% finishing rate into battling Joel Bauman, wjo knocked out Bobby Downs with a head kick at LFA 68. Kevin Rayford also has 100% finishing rate which he takes into meeting Chris Brown, who’s last two wins have come by knockout. Plus coming off a LFA 102 win over AJ Cunningham, Javier Garcia takes on Titan FC vet Timothy “War” Teves.
Main Card
- Lightweight Bout (155 lb): Aaron McKenzie (9-2-1) vs. Brandon Phillips (8-3)
- Flyweight Bout (125 lb): Carlos Candelario (7-0) vs. Yuma Horiuchi (7-3)
- Middleweight Bout (185 lb): Julien Leblanc (5-1) vs. Joel Bauman (3-1)
- Welterweight Bout (170 lb): Kelvin Rayford (5-2) vs. Chris Brown (5-3)
- Catchweight Bout (150 lb): Javier Garcia (6-3) vs. Timothy Teves (5-2)
- Heavyweight Bout (265 lb): Thomas Petersen (3-0) vs. Odell Pantin (1-1)
- Middleweight Bout (185 lb): Obinwa Ikebunna (2-1) vs. Roland Dunlap (1-0)
Preliminary Card (Available on Facebook.com/LFAfighting):
- Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb): Melissa Oddessa (0-0) vs. Sidney Trillo (0-0)
- Featherweight Bout (145 lb): Tristin Kamaka (0-0) vs. Gunner Coronado (1-1)
