LFA 233: Piersma vs. Bianchini

Completed

Jonathan Piersma vs. Diego Bianchini

MMA

May 22, 2026 at 10:30 PM UTC

🇳🇾 Seneca Allegany Event Center, Salamanca, NY

Where to Watch

Vice TV

Fight Card

LFA Welterweight Championship

Welterweight (170 lbs)|5R

LFA WW ChampionCFC WW ChampionCage Titans FC WW Champion (1 def.)NEF WW ChampionFCP WW ChampionGF MW Champion

🇺🇸Jonathan Piersma

12-3|Age 30|180cm

2連勝

Diego Bianchini🇧🇷

10-2

LFA WWCFC WWCage Titans FC WW (1 def.)NEF WWFCP WWGF MW

🇺🇸Jonathan Piersma

12-3 / Age 30 / 180cm

2連勝

🇧🇷Diego Bianchini

10-2

Finish Stats

18%

71%

SUB

88%

FIN

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Win Methods

KOSUB

Jonathan Piersma

Rear Naked Choke

KO/TKO

Guillotine Choke

Submission to Strikes

Omoplata

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Recent Fights

Jonathan Piersma

WLuis Francischinelli|SUB R3|LFA 223: Francischinelli vs. Piersma

WChris Perreault|SUB R1|Combat FC 10

LSamandar Murodov|DEC|Road to UFC

WJack Congdon|SUB R3|Cage Titans 65

WEveret Desilets|SUB R3|Cage Titans 64

* Includes both professional and amateur records

LFA Lightweight Championship

Lightweight (155 lbs)|5R

LFA LW Champion (2 def.)

🇺🇸Richie Miranda

13-1|Age 31|175cm

Reach 188cm|7連勝

Robert Varricchio🇺🇸

8-1

LFA LW (2 def.)

🇺🇸Richie Miranda

13-1 / Age 31 / 175cm

Reach 188cm / 7連勝

🇺🇸Robert Varricchio

8-1

Finish Stats

30%

25%

SUB

55%

FIN

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Win Methods

KOSUB

Richie Miranda

Ground & Pound

Punches

Bulldog Choke

Guillotine Choke

Rear Naked Choke

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Recent Fights

Richie Miranda

WRobert Varricchio|SUB R2|LFA 233: Piersma vs. Bianchini

WIlay Barzilay|DEC|LFA 215: Miranda vs. Barzilay

WRichie Lewis|KO R5|LFA 207: Lewis vs. Miranda

WHugo Oyarzún|DEC|LFA 198: Miranda vs. Oyarzún

WMaycon Mendonça|DEC|LFA 190: Chapolin vs. Siqueira

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Richie Miranda: Won the LFA lightweight title at LFA 207 by fifth-round TKO (ground and pound) at 2:04 over reigning champion Richie "Savage" Lewis, taking the belt in the same building where he had made his LFA debut three years earlier.

Richie Miranda: Retained the belt at LFA 215 with a five-round unanimous decision over Ilay Barzilay to move to 12-1 with six straight wins and two title defenses, then called for a UFC shot alongside his manager, UFC veteran Cub Swanson.

Richie Miranda

Richie Miranda is a professional mixed martial artist from the United States with a record of 13 wins and 1 loss. Competing in the Lightweight division, he stands 5'9" with a 74-inch reach. He is currently on a seven-fight win streak. His recent performances include a submission victory over Robert Varricchio via bulldog choke, a unanimous decision win against Ilay Barzilay, and a fifth-round ground-and-pound victory over Richie Lewis to capture the LFA Lightweight Championship.

Featherweight (145 lbs)|3R

🇬🇪Roman Kurashvili

8-6

Ezequiel Peralta🇩🇴

6-0

🇬🇪Roman Kurashvili

8-6

🇩🇴Ezequiel Peralta

6-0

Featherweight (145 lbs)|3R

ROAW LW ChampionXFN LW Champion

🇺🇸Stanley Dorsainvil

5-0|Age 26|178cm

Reach 193cm|9連勝|BJJ

Daniel Holt🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

4-1

ROAW LWXFN LW

🇺🇸Stanley Dorsainvil

5-0 / Age 26 / 178cm

Reach 193cm / 9連勝 / BJJ

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Daniel Holt

4-1

Finish Stats

33%

56%

SUB

89%

FIN

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Win Methods

KOSUB

Stanley Dorsainvil

Guillotine Choke

KO/TKO

Punches From Back Mount

Submission

Triangle Choke

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Recent Fights

Stanley Dorsainvil

WDan Holt|KO R3|LFA 233: Piersma vs. Bianchini

WJohnny Smith|SUB R1|Peak Fighting 40

WCedric Katambwa|DEC|LFA 188: Sweeney vs. Do Nascimento

WJoao Guerra|SUB R1|XFC: Detroit Grand Prix

WHernandez Banks|SUB R1|AFL: Invincible 2023

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Stanley Dorsainvil: On August 12, 2026, his UFC signing was reported, with a bout against Gauge Young at UFC Sacramento as a replacement for the injured Kody Steele. He is undefeated at 5-0 as a pro, with four finishes, three of them first-round submissions.

Stanley Dorsainvil: His nickname "The Drill" comes from his relentless pressure style from the opening bell. A BJJ specialist with a long 76-inch reach for a lightweight, he returned from an 18-month layoff in May 2026 and beat undefeated Dan Holt, extending his overall win streak to nine.

Stanley Dorsainvil

Stanley Dorsainvil is an undefeated United States lightweight fighter with a professional record of 5-0-0. Standing 5'10" with a significant 76-inch reach, he utilizes a strong Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu foundation to dominate his opponents. His recent performances include a third-round TKO victory over Dan Holt at LFA 233 in May 2026, a first-round guillotine choke win against Johnny Smith, and a unanimous decision victory over Cedric Katambwa.

Middleweight (185 lbs)|3R

🇺🇸Jimmie Pace Jr.

8-2

Elias Urbina🇺🇸

5-3

🇺🇸Jimmie Pace Jr.

8-2

🇺🇸Elias Urbina

5-3

Featherweight (145 lbs)|3R

🇲🇦Soufiane Kabil

3-0

Eliab Evangelista🇧🇷

4-1

🇲🇦Soufiane Kabil

3-0

🇧🇷Eliab Evangelista

4-1

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🇺🇸Kevin Carrier

5-2

Zaki Mohsin🇦🇫

2-2

🇺🇸Kevin Carrier

5-2

🇦🇫Zaki Mohsin

2-2

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🇺🇸Jack Sheehan

6-0

Xavier Zeruth🇺🇸

0-0

🇺🇸Jack Sheehan

6-0

🇺🇸Xavier Zeruth

0-0

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🇧🇷Ednilson Santos

14-7-1

Shaheen Santana🇺🇸

9-6

🇧🇷Ednilson Santos

14-7-1

🇺🇸Shaheen Santana

9-6

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🇺🇸Jake Hixenbaugh

3-5

Allen Holloway🇺🇸

3-0

🇺🇸Jake Hixenbaugh

3-5

🇺🇸Allen Holloway

3-0

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🇺🇸Clayton Lee

0-0

Easton Edmond🇺🇸

0-0

🇺🇸Clayton Lee

0-0

🇺🇸Easton Edmond

0-0

Where to Watch

Vice TV