Amapá fighter signs contract with LFA and will debut in November – News of Brazil
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The MMA fighter from Amapá, Jucelino Pantoja, wrote another chapter in his sporting journey. He signed a contract with LFA (Legacy Fighting Alliance) and will debut on November 3rd, at 10pm, against Peruvian Jose Ochoa, in São Paulo. The fight will be valid in the flyweight category, in edition 171.
The fighter is undefeated for Shotoo Brasil, having won five fights (three by knockout). In his debut for the new organization, he will face an opponent who has six consecutive victories on his record.
In addition to MMA, Jucelino has trained in boxing and was part of the social project ‘Formando Champions’, run by former boxer Nelson dos Anjos, to whom he says he is grateful for all his teachings. “I am Nelson dos Anjos’ son. When I needed it most, he believed in me, made me a good citizen. I am very grateful for everything. He is a big daddy to me and has all my respect and affection.”spoke in a recent interview with DA
At the age of 11, Jucelino started boxing and from there, he began to have a history of victories in the sport. “At the age of 15 I had my first Brazilian boxing title, in addition to becoming part of the Brazilian National Team and winning several titles for Brazil and Amapá”said.
At 30 years old, Juscelino is at the forefront of his professional career. One of the most memorable moments in the athlete’s career was in January of this year (2023). In his last fight at Shotoo Brasil 116, the Amapá native needed less than two minutes to knock out, in the first round, Lincon Santos from Rio.
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