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Gadzhi Rabadanov will vie for the PFL lightweight championship on Aug. 15. | PFL MMA
The lineup is just about complete for Professional Fighters League’s championship event on Aug. 15.
PFL World Tournament 9 takes place at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carollina, and is headlined by a lightweight tournament final pitting Gadzhi Rabadanov against Alfie Davis. In the co-main event, Marcirley Alves will face Justin Wetzell in a bantamweight championship bout. The third tournament final on the main card will see Liz Carmouche square off against Jena Bishop at 125 pounds. Rounding out the main card is a lightweight showcase bout between Mads Burnell and Robert Watley.
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Five contests were also confirmed for the preliminary portion of the card: Juliana Velasquez vs. Ekaterina Shakalova at flyweight; Biaggio Ali Walsh vs. TBD at lightweight; Sabrina de Sousa vs. Saray Orozco at flyweight; Renat Khavalov vs. Vilson Ndregjoni at bantamweight and Chelsea Hackett vs. Ashley Thiner at flyweight.
The PFL Tournament 9 main card airs on ESPN and ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT, while prelims stream on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.
PFL Tournament 9 Main Card
Lightweight Tournament Final: Alfie Davis vs. Gadzhi Rabadanov
Bantamweight Tournament Final: Marcirley Alves vs. Justin Wetzell
Women’s Flyweight Tournament Final: Jena Bishop vs. Liz Carmouche
Lightweight Showcase Bout: Mads Burnell vs. Robert Watley
PFL Tournament 9 Preliminary Card
Women’s Flyweight Showcase: Juliana Velasquez vs. Ekaterina Shakalova
Lightweight Showcase: Biaggio Ali Walsh vs. TBA
Women’s Flyweight Showcase: Sabrina de Sousa vs. Saray Orozco
Bantamweight Showcase: Renat Khavalov vs. Vilson Ndregjoni
Women’s Flyweight Showcase: Chelsea Hackett vs. Ashley Thiner
This article first appeared at Recent News on Sherdog.com
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