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PFL, Dubai and Fight of the Year

PFL returns to Dubai on Oct. 3 with two title fights, including Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes rematch
Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes will rematch for the PFL lightweight title on Oct. 3 in Dubai, the scene of their memorable first bout.
Two Title Fights Top PFL Champions Series Card in Dubai on Oct. 3
PFL MMA A rematch more than eight months in the making will serve as the headliner for the next Professional Fighters League Champions Series event. The organization announced on Wednesday that a lightweight championship rematch between reigning title holder Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes will take place on Oct.
Two world title fights headline PFL’s return to Dubai on October 3
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced a massive championship double-header for its return to the UAE, as two PFL World Title bouts will headline PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai - The Rematch on Friday,
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes 2 booked for PFL Dubai
Since then, Anderson has gone 4-1 with one no contest. Yagshimuradov lost to Karl Albrektsson immediately after the Anderson loss, but has since gone on a seven-fight winning streak that includes a 2024 PFL light heavyweight championship clinch with a 58-second TKO of Impa Kasanganay.
Usman vs Hughes fight headlines PFL’S return to Dubai on October 3
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) on Wednesday announced a massive championship double-header for its return to the UAE, as two PFL World Title bouts
Huge PFL world title rematch confirmed for later this year in Dubai
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced a massive championship double-header for its return to the UAE, as two PFL world title bouts
Hughes to face Nurmagomedov in October rematch
Paul Hughes will face Usman Nurmagomedov in a highly anticipated rematch in Dubai on 3 October. The rivals will fight for the PFL lightweight world title, which was previously the Bellator title contested in their first bout.
Paul Hughes: Usman Nurmagomedov refused to rematch me, was 'on death's door' in first bout
Hughes (14-2) was edged out by Nurmagomedov (19-0) in a majority decision loss in the PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai headliner this past January. Nurmagomedov wasn't keen on an immediate rematch, wanting Hughes to earn his way back by notching at least a few more wins.
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes 2
The PFL will stage a major championship event in Dubai on October 3, headlined by two world title bouts at the Coca-Cola Arena. The card, titled PFL Champions
Usman Nurmagomedov v Paul Hughes rematch in Dubai on October 3
The eagerly anticipated rematch between Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes will take place in Dubai this October. The bout was announced on Wednesday as the main event of a huge Professional Fighters League (PFL) card titled “PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai – The Rematch” which will land at Coca-Cola Arena on Friday,

Three more PFL Champions Series: Dubai main card fights announced

The full PFL Champions Series lineup for Oct. 3 in Dubai has been revealed.
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PFL Reveals Main Card of Oct. 3 Road to Dubai Event, Adds Pettis-Magomedov

A Friday release from the promotion announced a trio of new tilts for its main card of Road to Dubai: Champions Series 3 show ...

Corey Anderson gets his title shot. This time it's at his weight, and without a wait

After he just waited nearly 16 months in between fights before he pounded on his last opponent earlier this summer, ...