Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, known as the premier gaming facility in the Midwest, consistently introduces innovative and thrilling entertainment for its guests. Located just 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis / St. Paul in Prior Lake, Mystic Lake® boasts gaming, three vibrant bars, exceptional dining across seven restaurants, performances by headlining acts, unique special events, and luxurious accommodations.
LFA and the Rise of MMA at Mystic Lake
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action returns to the Mystic Showroom with events like LFA 224, promising a night of intense competition. These events showcase top contenders and rising stars in the rapidly growing sport of MMA.
LFA is a professional Mixed Martial Arts promotion formed in 2017 through the merger of RFA and Legacy FC. It has been instrumental in launching the careers of over 330 athletes who have reached the pinnacle of MMA by competing in the UFC. LFA hosts live Mixed Martial Arts events monthly in various locations, including Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Denver, Dallas, Phoenix, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo.
Important Information for Attendees:
- All attendees, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket.
- Guests must be 18+ or accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to attend events.
- All guests with complimentary tickets must be 18+.
- Mystic Lake is not liable for tickets purchased via secondary markets and urges guests to purchase only from the Mystic Box Office or Ticketmaster®.
- Mystic Lake has a no refund/no exchange policy on all ticket purchases.
- Live shows contain elevated sound levels that may affect hearing or pregnancy.
- Live shows may also contain strobe lighting that may increase the chance of an epileptic seizure. Please enter at your own risk.
UFC FIGHT PASS: Your Gateway to Combat Sports
UFC FIGHT PASS® is the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, available in over 200 countries and territories since its launch in 2013.
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FIGHT PASS provides its members with unlimited access to:
- Live UFC FIGHT PASS Prelims
- Live mixed martial arts and combat sports from around the world
- Original series and historical programming
- Special features and behind-the-scenes content
- In-depth interviews and up-to-the minute reports on the world of combat sports
UFC FIGHT PASS subscribers also enjoy 24/7 access to the world’s largest fight library, featuring more than 20,000 bouts from dozens of combat sports organizations, as well as every fight in UFC history. Fight fans can access UFC FIGHT PASS on personal computers, iOS and Android mobile devices, Apple TV, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Roku, Samsung Smart TVs, LG Smart TVs, and Sony TVs with Android TV.
Fighter Highlights from Driller MMA at Mystic Lake Casino
Three Cellar fighters entered the cage, when Driller MMA returned to Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, MN.
Caleb Merth vs. Cipriano Sanapaw:
Caleb Merth faced Cipriano Sanapaw, a tough amateur veteran who missed weight. Despite giving up size and experience, Caleb secured a split decision win after landing strong low kicks and crisp punch combinations.
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Ben Locken vs. Ben Miller:
Ben Locken, after two opponents pulled out, faced Ben Miller in a rematch of their previous fight. Locken won this mostly striking battle, landing great punches and body kicks, flooring Miller multiple times and forcing standups.
Katie Anderson vs. Rachelle Cook:
Katie Anderson faced Rachelle Cook in an exciting female fight. The entire fight was a back-and-forth striking battle. Despite Katie landing great punches and vicious low kicks, the judges awarded Cook the win by split decision. Katie gained valuable experience.
Below is a summary of the fights:
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| Fighter 1 | Fighter 2 | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Merth | Cipriano Sanapaw | Caleb Merth (Split Decision) | Merth landed strong low kicks and punch combinations. |
| Ben Locken | Ben Miller | Ben Locken (Decision) | Locken landed punches and body kicks, forcing Miller to stand up multiple times. |
| Katie Anderson | Rachelle Cook | Rachelle Cook (Split Decision) | A back-and-forth striking battle with Cook winning by split decision. |