PFL RESULTS

Another fast finish for Renan Ferreira, another PFL Playoffs appearance

June 16, 2023

It was just last year when Renan Ferreira looked to be a favorite toward winning the PFL heavyweight title, thanks to his first-round knockout of Jamelle Jones and his (eventually overturned) win against Klidson Abreu during the 2022 regular seaso...

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Biaggio Ali Walsh adds to prestigious amateur run with first-round KO

June 16, 2023

The grandson of the legendary Muhammad Ali, Biaggio Ali Walsh enters this fight looking to extend an already exciting amateur MMA run. This is Ali Walsh’s third fight with the PFL, scoring a first-round knockout of Tom Graesser in November and a f...

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Aspen Ladd locks in playoff spot with submission in closing seconds of second round

June 16, 2023

After her tenure in another major MMA promotion ended last year, Aspen Ladd was quickly scooped up by the PFL. She made her PFL debut in November with a major split-decision victory over Julia Budd. A grappling expert, Ladd’s 2023 season did not g...

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Denis Goltsov secures No. 1 seed with emphatic KO win in mere seconds

June 16, 2023

Denis Goltsov has been a constant presence in the PFL Playoffs, and he finds himself on the doorstep of another appearance — and potentially another No. 1 seed. A two-time semifinalist, Goltsov was slated to be the top seed in the 2022 heavyweight...

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Marina Mokhnatkina clinches playoff spot with unanimous decision win

June 16, 2023

A four-time Sambo World Champion, Marina Mokhnatkina has only tasted defeat once entering tonight — coming against two-time PFL world champion Kayla Harrison. She has since, however, won three straight. Mokhnatkina’s 2022 PFL season saw her defeat...

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Marcelo Nunes makes major statement via quick-six KO to stay alive in playoff hunt

June 16, 2023

A veteran of other MMA promotions, Danilo Marques has found a bounce-back with the PFL so far, beginning with a second-round submission of Ras Hylton in the PFL Challenger Series in February. A former Brazilian jiu-jitsu national champion, who als...

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Julia Budd gets much-needed win in narrow decision

June 16, 2023

After a tough contest with 2022 PFL Women’s Lightweight World Champion Larissa Pacheco her first time out this year, Julia Budd will need a victory to have any shot at moving on to the playoffs. The former Bellator women’s featherweight champion,...

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Olena Kolesnyk controls with knees and kicks, making case for PFL playoffs

June 16, 2023

Despite scoring a major upset earlier in the PFL season, Olena Kolesnyk will need another strong showing in the second of her two regular-season bouts. Kolesnyk pulled off a stunner in April when she scored a majority decision win over Aspen Ladd....

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Jordan Heiderman lands huge quick-six due to unfortunate injury

June 16, 2023

It’s a double PFL debut for a pair of unbeaten heavyweights looking to impress, and maybe even sneak their way into the PFL Playoffs, as Patrick Brady takes on Jordan Heiderman.   Brady comes into this fight with a 5-0 record, includ...

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Isaiah Pinson edges out Denzel Freeman in competitive heavyweight battle

June 16, 2023

It's a battle of two unbeaten rookie heavyweights who are making their PFL debuts off big performances in the PFL Challenger Series, as Isaiah Pinson squares off with Denzel Freeman.   Pinson, who was an All-American football player...

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Jesus Pinedo pulls off stunning quick-six finish to clinch playoff spot, featherweight seeding locked

June 9, 2023

Considered one of the best featherweights in the world, Brendan Loughnane is off to a strong start in this PFL season, becoming the only featherweight to earn bonus points for a finish at the first featherweight event of the season. A 13-year prof...

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Movlid Khaybulaev powers his way back into the featherweight playoffs

June 9, 2023

After missing the 2022 PFL season due to injury, Movlid Khaybulaev is looking to keep his undefeated MMA record alive and continue his chase to becoming a two-time PFL World Champion. A protege of the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, Khaybulaev went...

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Marthin Hamlet grinds his way to decision win as light heavyweight playoff seeds lock

June 8, 2023

Marthin Hamlet is already on a strong start in the 2023 PFL season, and now he finds himself on the doorstep of returning to the PFL Playoffs where he once came close to being a champion. Hamlet turned heads in 2021 by making it to the light heavy...

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In a flash, Bubba Jenkins returns to PFL Playoffs with quick-six submission

June 8, 2023

A highly entertaining and standout featherweight, Bubba Jenkins has built quite the name for himself in MMA, which includes a 6-2 record in the PFL entering tonight. A former NCAA wrestling champion and BRAVE CF champion, Jenkins came very close t...

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Joshua Silveira locks up playoff spot as fight ends early due to injury

June 8, 2023

Joshua Silveira has had quite the early run in professional MMA so far. Prior to the PFL, Silveira went 5-0 in the LFA, becoming middleweight and light heavyweight champion. A self-described pressure-based fighter with expertise in Jiu-Jitsu and w...

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Gabriel Braga scores emphatic first-round KO to clinch playoff spot and sends Marlon Moraes into retirement

June 8, 2023

Despite his worldwide success and championship-level pedigree, it’s been a rough go for Marlon Moraes as of late. He enters tonight’s contest with six straight losses, and he’ll need a big performance in order to have any sort of...

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Despite third-round scare, Ty Flores survives with big grappling display

June 8, 2023

Riding a five-fight win streak, Ty Flores is seeking the chance to make his first PFL Playoffs appearance. With roots in kickboxing and wrestling before the start of his MMA journey, Flores pulled off a major victory in April with a unanimous deci...

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Chris Wade stays in featherweight playoff contention with quick-six submission

June 8, 2023

Chris Wade has constantly come so close, and yet so far in the PFL at both featherweight and lightweight. He has made the playoffs in all four seasons, even making the featherweight championship bout in 2021, but has always come up short. Now, how...

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Impa Kasanganay puts on dominant display in a Fab Five showing

June 8, 2023

Impa Kasanganay is looking to continue his momentum in the PFL this year and clinch a spot in the light heavyweight playoffs. Kasanganay, a striking expert who enters with a three-fight win streak, won a contract with a first-round TKO in the Chal...

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Andrew Sanchez takes split decision in competitive contest

June 8, 2023

After winning a pair of bouts on the PFL Challenger Series — one each in 2022 and 2023 — Taylor Johnson gets a huge opportunity to clinch a light heavyweight playoff spot in his PFL debut. A 12-fight veteran with eight stoppages, inclu...

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