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The UFC signed LFA light heavyweight champion Lucas Fernando for his Octagon debut at UFC 330 on August 15 in Philadelphia. Fernando, a two-division LFA titleholder, will face an opponent yet to be announced.
screenrant.comThe UFC added LFA light heavyweight champion Lucas Fernando to the undercard of UFC 330, scheduled for August 15 in Philadelphia. Fernando, who previously held the LFA middleweight title, won four consecutive fights after a 2023 loss on Dana White’s Contender Series and captured the promotion’s 205-pound belt.
Event details UFC 330 will be headlined by Ian Machado Garry challenging Islam Makhachev for the welterweight title. A women’s strawweight title fight between Mackenzie Dern and Gillian Robertson is set as the co-main event. Additional bouts announced for the card include Edson Barboza, Erin Blanchfield, Vicente Luque, and Geoff Neal.
Fernando’s opponent for the August 15 event has not been named.
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theconversation.comReigning champions Argentina will meet European titleholders Spain in the final after both advanced through the semifinals. The match is set for East Rutherford, New Jersey.
theconversation.comSpain advanced with a 2-0 semifinal win over France, while Argentina beat England 2-1. The July 19 final caps the first 48-team tournament hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
abcnews.go.comThe No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft recorded 27 points and seven rebounds against the Utah Jazz and 23 points and seven rebounds against the Sacramento Kings. The Washington Wizards ended his summer league participation after two games.