The championship game is called Tazón México (Mexico Bowl), and is currently played on the second Sunday in May.

In 2015, Vázquez along with Edgar Zapata managed to put together a group of investors who decided to offer football while the NFL, NCAA, ONEFA, and CONADEIP are in the offseason and founded the LFA, which would start two weeks after Super Bowl 50.

League MVP Marco García, QB Mexico City Mayas Despite the financial difficulties in 2016, the LFA expanded to six teams in 2017, with the addition of Dinos de Saltillo and Fundidores Monterrey (Spanish for smelters or founders), who took players from the college programs in the ONEFA and CONADEIP.

The title of President was eliminated and the position of the Commissioner was created, which was occupied by Guillermo Ruiz Burguete[8] League MVP Bruno Márquez, QB Mexico City Raptors On January 16, the newly appointed LFA commissioner, Guillermo Ruiz Burguete, resigned.

For operational purposes, the activities of the commissioner were absorbed by the president of the board of directors of the league, Óscar Pérez.

Although the league recognized that there was an administrative problem with the medical expenses insurance policy, the Mexicas were punished for their actions.

Originally a half-time show was planned, but the band canceled due to recommendation of Civil Protection force.

In November 2018, the LFA signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with the Canadian Football League to share resources and to allow for at least one CFL game to be played in Mexico.

[13] League MVP Ricardo Quintana, QB Mexico City Mexicas The LFA considered expanding to 10 teams for the 2019 season, with Guadalajara, Puebla, Querétaro and even Tamaulipas among the four possible expansion candidates.

[14] However, the league only added two additional franchises: the Osos Toluca (Bears) and the Artilleros Puebla (Artillerymen).

The Pioneros will play their games at the La Pirámide Stadium, which is located in the El Pueblito Sports Unit, in the municipality of Corregidora.

League MVP Bruno Márquez, QB Naucalpan Raptors The LFA decided it would only field 8 teams for the 2020 season, with the Mayas going on hiatus for a year.

On February 16, 2021 the LFA announced that Marco Montes would be the new owner of the Mayas and that the franchise would be relocated to Puebla City.

On March 4, 2022, the Queretaro Gallos Negros defeated the Tijuana Galgos by a score of 33-9 at Estadio Caliente to begin the new season.

The Saltillo Dinos finished the year with a league-best 5-1 record, suffering their only loss to the Naucalpan Raptors on a 27-28 thriller that featured a game-winning score by QB Bruno Márquez as time expired.

The Monterrey Fundidores , led by Martin Maldonado, defeated the Queretaro Gallos Negros by a score of 18–14 to become champions for the first time in franchise history.

Some of the most notable rules are the instant replay reviews, the two-minute warning, the coach's challenge, and the requirement that receivers must have both feet touch the ground in bounds to complete a reception.

With the intention of maintaining sports balance, the League has a salary cap that prevents teams from differentiating each other in terms of the level of players they hire.

There are four salary levels, each of which is determined by the League and is invariable for any team: Players must have finished their eligibility in college football before playing professionally.

The Tazón México (English: Mexico Bowl) is the title game for the LFA that determines the National Champion.