Macksom Lee faces Carlos Tardio at LFA 237 after Contender Series loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 5:44 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Macksom Lee will compete against Carlos Tardio in the main event of LFA 237 on July 24 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This match marks Lee's return to the cage following his first defeat in ten MMA fights, which occurred against Hecher Sosa on Dana White's Contender Series last September. Lee aims for a decisive victory to impress UFC matchmakers and rebound from his setback. With Tardio bringing a strong record of 12 wins and 2 losses, the match presents a significant challenge for Lee as he seeks to re-establish himself in the sport.
- •Macksom Lee lost to Hecher Sosa on Dana White's Contender Series.
- •Lee's record stands at 9 wins and 1 loss.
- •Carlos Tardio holds a record of 12 wins and 2 losses.
- •LFA 237 takes place on July 24, 2026, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
- •Lee is looking for a strong performance to impress UFC officials.
- 5:44 PMYahoo Sports — After Contender Series setback, Macksom Lee hopes to make statement at LFA 237
"After suffering his first defeat in 10 MMA fights against Hecher Sosa on Dana White's Contender Series last September, Macksom Lee will return to the cage on July 24 against Carlos Tardio (12-2) in the main event of LFA 237 in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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