"Japanese veteran Shuya Kamikubo returning to the company after winning his last two bouts under the LFA banner. He'd gone 6-0 for ONE Championship, and amassed a 16-2-1 record overall. "Stealth" had come up short in a Road to UFC appearance, but was looking to land in the UFC by way of arguably its biggest feeder promotion."
"Opposite Kamikubo was Rafael do Nascimento, 5-2 under the LFA banner to date. "Mulisha" had challenged for the LFA bantamweight title in 2024 and, after coming up short, had gone on to win both his bouts since."
LFA 227 took place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, California on February 27, 2026. The main event featured Japanese veteran Shuya Kamikubo, who returned to LFA after winning his last two bouts with the promotion and compiling a 16-2-1 overall record, including a 6-0 run with ONE Championship. Kamikubo faced Rafael do Nascimento, a 5-2 LFA fighter who previously challenged for the bantamweight title in 2024 and won both subsequent fights. The card also included middleweight action between Bellator veteran Theo Haig and Lance Wright, along with several other bouts on both main and preliminary cards.
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