LFA 163: Johns vs. Garcia

Completed
MMA Event
Jul 21, 2023
LFA 163
  • Date: Friday 07.21.2023 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Promotion: Legacy Fighting Alliance
  • Venue: Bell County Expo Center
  • MMA Bouts: 9

Fight Card
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  • LFA Featherweight Championship Ends in a No Contest, Arm Triangle Choke 4:39 Round 2 of 5, 9:39 Total
    Elijah Johns
    Stayed 9-2-0
    Main Event
    145
    5 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Stayed 10-5-0
    Javier Garcia
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "El Mariachi"
    -275
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +200
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Vacant

    Featherweight
    Title Vacant

    Featherweight
    27
    +4 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight 31
    +2 wks, 4 days
    144.6 lbs
    (65.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    William Starks
    Up to 10-3
    Co-Main
    155
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 7-3
    Johnny Hopper
    Professional MMA
    "Will I Am" Nickname "Showstopper"
    -350
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +240
    (Moderate Underdog)
    29
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +2 mos, 6 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    157.0 lbs
    (71.2 kgs)
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    73.5"
    (187cm)
    Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Landry Ward
    Up to 8-1
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 11-6
    Matheus Pereira
    Professional MMA
    "The Lone Star Kid" Nickname "Pelezinho"
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +130
    (Slight Underdog)
    26
    +7 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    147.8 lbs
    (67.0 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Angel Alvarez
    Up to 6-1
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 6-5
    Milko Tucto
    Professional MMA
    "Salsa King" Nickname "Tatu"
    -350
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +240
    (Moderate Underdog)
    28
    +6 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight
    160.0 lbs
    (72.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.4 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • Submission, Arm Triangle Choke 4:22 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    125
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 3-1
    Javier Cepeda
    Professional MMA
    "Lil Dragon" Nickname "Lights Out"
    -400
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +275
    (Moderate Underdog)
    23
    +10 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 28
    +2 mos, 6 days
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    125.6 lbs
    (57.0 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    Height
    5'4"
    (163cm)
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • KO/TKO, Punches 4:26 Round 1 of 3
    Alik Lorenz
    Up to 3-1
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 2-2
    Kyler Fairchild
    Professional MMA
    -150
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +110
    (Near Even)
    26
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight
    206.0 lbs
    (93.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    205.8 lbs
    (93.3 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Height
    6'4"
    (193cm)
  • KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 3:06 Round 2 of 3, 8:06 Total
    Erique Owens
    Up to 4-1
    Prelim
    145
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 1-2
    Jota Ninomiya
    Professional MMA
    "Supa Fly" Nickname "Sensei"
    -140
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    Age at Fight 30
    +1 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.2 lbs
    (65.9 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)
  • KO/TKO, Head Kick 1:39 Round 3 of 3, 11:39 Total
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 2-1
    Zumarr Archer
    Professional MMA
    "Mean Olean" Nickname
    +165
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -225
    (Moderate Favorite)
    24
    +4 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight
    184.2 lbs
    (83.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.2 lbs
    (84.0 kgs)
    6'4"
    (193cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    John Beckett
    Up to 3-1
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 2-2
    Ian Engbrock
    Professional MMA
    "Tank" Nickname
    +130
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    27
    +3 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

9
E. Johns 144.6
145.0 J. Garcia
8
W. Starks 156.0
157.0 J. Hopper
7
L. Ward 146.0
147.8 M. Pereira
6
A. Alvarez 160.0
155.4 M. Tucto
5
K. Fernandez 126.0
125.6 J. Cepeda
4
K. Fairchild 205.8
206.0 A. Lorenz
3
E. Owens 146.0
145.2 J. Ninomiya
2
Z. Archer 185.2
184.2 Oiyemhonlan
1
I. Engbrock 136.0
136.0 J. Beckett

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Johns
93%
Garcia
7%
Starks
88%
Hopper
12%
Pereira
7%
Ward
93%
Alvarez
96%
Tucto
4%
Fernandez
83%
Cepeda
17%
Lorenz
23%
Fairchild
77%
Owens
67%
Ninomiya
33%
Archer
92%
Oiyemhonlan
8%
Beckett
31%
Engbrock
69%

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