LFA 122: Johnson vs. Mota

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LFA 122: Charles Johnson prepares to face the challenge of Carlos Mota as the main event of LFA 122 at the factory in the St. Louis District on Friday, January 21, 2022. The main event will feature a flyweight title fight as undisputed LFA flyweight champion Charles "Ener G" Johnson defends his title against top unbeaten prospect Carlos "Tizel" Mota. This will be the fifth event to be hosted in the state of Missouri. The full main card will be available worldwide at 9pm on UFC FIGHT PASS®. ET / 6 p.m.

 

Johnson (10-2) returned home to St. Louis after enjoying a wonderful year in 2021. The man known as "Energy G" made a triumphant return to the LFA Octagon on the historic LFA 100 card, crowning Victor Altamerano the new flyweight champion. . The victory came through Anaconda Square against the first unbeaten Carly Pengelinan. In particular, it happened when Midwest Grapler spent two and a half years away from MMA in Thailand to train his Muay Thai striking skills. Johnson continued his run at the LFA 110 by winning an interim title against Japanese standout Yuma Horiochi since Ultamerano competed in Dana White's Contender Series. Not wanting to wait for the title alliance with Ultamerano, Johnson defended his interim title against João Camilo at LFA 114 eight weeks later.

 

Mota (6-0) is one of the flyweight stars emerging from Brazil's MMA hotbed. The Brazilian fat world MMA exploded on the scene with a thrilling performance in his North American debut at LFA 79. Geo Jitsu Black Belt faced another unbeaten prospect, George Martinez, that night, but he surprised his American rival with a body kick. 36 seconds compared to them. The win earned him a shot at the LFA 100 title, but unfortunately travel problems from his home country of Brazil prevented his title fight against Altamerano. But misfortune once again overwhelmed the fat. When Mota made his debut at the first LFA event in Brazil in July, but was forced to withdraw his opponent in the LFA 111weight division, Mota, who has always been in the sport, advanced two weight classes. And Jefferson defeated Oliveira in just two days. Later in LFA 112. Now the 26-year-old wants to be the first Brazilian to win the LFA Flyweight Championship.

 

Here you can see a list of all LFA 122 battles.

Currently Announced Main Card (Available worldwide on UFC Fight Pass):

Main Event | Flyweight Title Bout (125 lb)

• Charles Johnson (10-2) vs. Carlos Mota (6-0)

 

Co-Main Event | Lightweight Bout (155 lb)

• Brant Moore (9-1) vs. Arthur Estrázulas (12-5)

 

Feature Fight | Lightweight Bout (155 lb)

• William Starks (7-2) vs. Glaucio Eliziário (9-7)

Featherweight Bout (145 lb)

• A.J. Cunningham (8-2) vs. Fred Freeman (3-3)

 

Currently Announced Preliminary Card:

Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 lb)

• Kelly D’Angelo (5-4) vs. Tiani Valle (3-3)

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