Marriage can mark a series of fresh personal and professional beginnings for fighters searching for a reset after struggling through a rough patch without any form of assistance. In today’s episode of Across The Pond, you will be introduced to a stallion of sturdy heart and staunch reputation ready to return to her post of prominence in the primetime slot for Cage Fury Fighting Championships. A professional mixed martial artist since August 2024 and representing Independent, Lateesha Potoka owns a 2-3 record with 100 percent of her wins coming via decision. Potoka has fought for several promotions over the course of her arc as a professional MMA fighter including Art Of War Cage Fighting and Cage Fury Fighting Championships. Both of her victories have resulted in unanimous verdicts over a period of three rounds and a timeframe of 15 minutes. Her whole career has been in the United States. She is 2-2 under the Cage Fury Fighting Championships banner through four appearances in total with the promotion with two clean sweeps via the scorecards to show for it under her belt. Potoka has gone to the judges scorecards in all five of her outings inside the professional ranks thus far in her storybook journey.
In her professional MMA debut and promotional debut under the Cage Fury Fighting Championships banner at CFFC 134, she faced Sandra Chheng and defeated her via unanimous decision. Potoka also defeated Mariah Castro via unanimous decision at CFFC 139. The victory earned Potoka the second decision win of her professional career in addition to obtaining back-to back victories under the Cage Fury Fighting Championships banner. She also secured her second overall win as a professional mixed martial artist in the process. Despite experiencing some uneven seas, Potoka is sure to be swimming on sunnier shores once she corrects course with proper adjustments at helm and steerage to plug up the waterlogged leaks upon intake!
