LFA 243 – Official Results

Legacy Fighting Alliance returned to Santa Cruz on Friday night with LFA 243: Maximov vs. Santos at Kaiser Permanente Arena. The ten-bout card produced six stoppages, including four first-round finishes, before top prospect Nick Maximov closed the night with a clear decision win in the light heavyweight headliner.

In the main event, Nick Maximov (15-2) went the full fifteen minutes with Wildemar Santos (14-6) and earned the unanimous decision, with scores of 30-27, 29-28 and 29-28. The victory moves Maximov into contention in the LFA light heavyweight division.

The co-main event saw Kevin Fernandez stop Enrique Pacheco by TKO at 1:38 of the second round in a flyweight bout. Fernandez missed weight on Thursday, and the bout proceeded as scheduled with a penalty applied.

Official LFA 243 Results

MAIN CARD

Light Heavyweight Main Event

Nick Maximov def. Wildemar Santos via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Flyweight Co-Main Event

Kevin Fernandez def. Enrique Pacheco via TKO – Round 2, 1:38

Flyweight Bout

Mason Hartshorn def. Kelvin Martinez via TKO – Round 1, 0:30

Middleweight Bout

Joe Thurrott def. Ricky Miller via KO – Round 1, 3:12

Women’s Strawweight Bout

Sophie Lang def. Aysia Cortez via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) – Round 2, 4:32

Light Heavyweight Bout

Kyle Clark def. Ali Gazamatov via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) – Round 1, 0:48

Heavyweight Bout

Lorenzo Figueroa def. Helton José Jr. via TKO – Round 1, 3:17

PRELIMINARY CARD

Catchweight Bout (140 lb)

Fernando Diaz-Marquez def. Ramon Cornejo via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Catchweight Bout (175 lb)

Jacob Horton def. Mark Lozano via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)

Lightweight Bout

Chris Chapa def. Willy LaMacchia via Split Decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)