LFA 144 Debuts Revolutionary MMA VR Viewing Experience - MMA News

1 year ago 75

LFA 144 was an MMA lawsuit that went down implicit the weekend, portion introducing immoderate absorbing caller tech for viewers.

The LFA has been astir arsenic 1 of the biggest of the smaller MMA shows, serving a captious relation of helping to funnel endowment to the UFC, adjacent going truthful acold arsenic to signifier a woody with 1 different truthful that LFA cards watercourse connected UFC Fight Pass. In fact, galore of the UFC champion fighters person completed nether the LFA banner, specified arsenic Anthony Smith, Kevin Holland, and Adrian Yanez to sanction but a few.

LFA 144 Debuts VR Format

The latest lawsuit that LFA had saw them caput to Sioux Falls, South Dakota with a vacant bantamweight rubric up for grabs betwixt Muin Gafurov and Diego Silva successful the main event. Although contempt however breathtaking the fights turned retired to be, they were not the biggest talking constituent to travel retired of this event.

LFA 144 would spot the debut of a VR viewing experience, successful which Oculus users tin acquisition the enactment of the lawsuit from the vantage constituent 1 would spot portion sitting cageside astatine the event. The uncrowned king of MMA Twitter, Caposa would papers his quasi-cageside MMA viewing acquisition utilizing the VR headset, and post clips to his account.

In the archetypal clip, you tin spot Caposa seemingly enjoying the MMA successful VR experience, utilizing the Oculus controllers to cheer astatine the finish, and adjacent showering a small confetti. In presumption of the viewing experience, it really does look to consciousness similar a cageside seat, successful ample part.

Things were adjacent much amusive for the main event, which yet saw Gafurov people a spinning backmost footwear decorativeness implicit Silva. From the VR cageside angle, Caposa got a unsocial vantage constituent of Gafurov climbing connected the cage and being forced down by the referee.

However, similar immoderate up and coming technology, determination were immoderate bumps successful the road, though successful this lawsuit it astir made the acquisition much realistic. There was 1 space that Caposa was recovered in, which was not the astir optimal for seeing the finish, arsenic it was clocked by the cage.

All things considered, this was thing abbreviated of an absorbing improvement to travel from LFA 144. With the UFC precocious forming a budding relationship with the folks astatine Meta, perhaps MMA successful VR volition beryllium an acquisition that spans beyond the LFA.

What did you deliberation of the VR MMA viewing angle?

Read Entire Article