LFA announced the full card for its debut in Minas Gerais, which takes place on September 11 at Ginásio Mineirinho, in Belo Horizonte. The edition, presented by Monster Energy, will feature 15 fights and will have a strong presence of athletes from Minas Gerais, with ten representatives from the state scheduled for the event.
The main fight of the night will be between Rafael Pereira and Vinicius Pires, who will fight for the vacant bantamweight world title. This fight leads a card that also includes Carlos Soares facing Paraguay's Gustavo Pintos as the second most important fight of the night, in the featherweight division, as well as Gustavo Rocha against Felipe Rosa in the middleweight division.
In the preliminaries, Emerson Richard faces Salomão Albuquerque in the welterweight division, while Adam Santos and João Vitor Pereira face off in a clash between athletes from the capital in the bantamweight division. Laryssa Leila completes the group of Minas Gerais athletes on the main card facing Fernanda Atômica in the strawweight division.
Six athletes who currently live in Belo Horizonte were scheduled, and four other athletes from Minas Gerais are also participating in the event, although they currently live outside the capital. Rafael Pereira, for example, trains in Curitiba, and Neemias Santana was also scheduled.
