"Friday found Legacy Fighting Alliance returning to Brazil for LFA 216, featuring a women's strawweight title fight in its main event. With the promotion's 115lb title on the line, strawweight champ Lany Silva looked to defend her title for the very first time against undefeated challenger Aieza Bertolso. Bertolso hails from Cuiaba, where LFA 216 unfolded, and would have the local crowd behind her."
"Lightweight action in the night's co-main event found Brazilian standouts Felipe Oliveira and Marcelo Marques facing off. A flyweight bout, Thiago Taveira vs. Jhonata Silva, was cancelled at weigh-ins meanwhile. Friday, September 5, 2025 sees LFA 216 take place at Musiva in Cuiabá, Brazil. The main card streams live on UFC Fight Pass starting at 8PM ET, 5PM PT, following online prelims. Full results from the event can be found below."
LFA 216 took place Friday, September 5, 2025 at Musiva in Cuiabá, Brazil. The main event featured 115 lb strawweight champion Lany Silva defending her title against undefeated challenger Aieza Bertolso. The co-main event showcased lightweight contenders Felipe Oliveira and Marcelo Marques. A scheduled flyweight bout between Thiago Taveira and Jhonata Silva was cancelled at weigh-ins. The main card streamed live on UFC Fight Pass at 8PM ET (5PM PT) following online prelims. The event card included multiple Brazilian fighters across the main and preliminary cards with full results listed for each bout.
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