Video highlights and results from LFA 70: Ferreira vs. Martin
LFA 70 Highlights
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LFA 70: Ferreira vs. Martin took place on Friday, June 28 at The Sylvee in Madison, Wisconsin. The event will aired live on AXS TV.
Below are the top highlights from the live broadcast. Also below you can find the complete and official results.
In the LFA Heavyweight Championship Tournament semifinal, Brett Martin (8-1, 1 NC) was declared the winner after his opponent Renan Ferreira (5-2) was disqualified due to illegal strikes to the back of the head.
AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and Ron Kruck break down the controversial ending in the video above along with more highlights from the event.
Martin is scheduled to face fellow tournament finalist Daniel James (9-3-1) for the LFA Heavyweight Championship in a bout expected to take place this September.
Watch a 13-second knockout from featherweight Jake Childers (7-0).
Official Results: Childers def. Simmons via KO :13 into Round 1. @lfafighting pic.twitter.com/RHAAaD8KGu
— AXS TV Fights (@AXSTVFights) June 29, 2019
Watch Mark Lemminger (9-1) tap out Isaac Steele (7-2) with a guillotine choke in the second round.
Official Results: Lemminger def. Steele via Tapout Guillotine Choke at 3:14 into Round 2. pic.twitter.com/6mXBPF6tLw
— AXS TV Fights (@AXSTVFights) June 29, 2019
Lloyd McKinney (14-6) caught Gonzalo Ponce in a triangle choke in the first round.
Official Results: McKinney def. Ponce via Tapout Triangle Choke at 2:43 into Round 1. pic.twitter.com/ldhWGOgdhD
— AXS TV Fights (@AXSTVFights) June 29, 2019
Alex Polizzi (4-0) scored a first round TKO over Pierre Walters (1-1).
Official Results: Polizzi def. Walters via TKO at 3:27 into Round 1. @lfafighting pic.twitter.com/bLPG0IWdyw
— AXS TV Fights (@AXSTVFights) June 29, 2019
LFA 70 Results:
Main Event – Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Final – Brett Martin (8-1, 1 NC) defeated Renan Ferreira (5-2) via disqualification (illegal strikes to the back of the head) at 3:21 in round one.
Co-Main Event – Welterweight Fight – Mark Lemminger (9-1) submitted Isaac Steele (7-2) with a guillotine choke at 3:14 in round two
Featherweight Fight – Jake Childers (7-0) knocked out Jamey Simmons (4-2) with a knee at 0:13 in round one.
Welterweight Fight – Dante Schiro (5-0) defeated Rmandel Cameron (6-5) via unanimous decision (29-27, 30-27, 30-27).
130-pound Catchweight Fight – Lloyd McKinney (14-6) submitted Gonzalo Ponce (4-3) via triangle choke at 2:43 in round one.
Light Heavyweight Fight – Alex Polizzi (4-0) finished Pierre Walters (1-1) via TKO (strikes) at 3:27 in round one.
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