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The Professional Fighters League has finalized the lineup for its July 31 event at UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, featuring an 11-bout card headlined by a lightweight title fight.
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PFL New York is headlined by Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Archie Colgan. The card also features several notable matchups across the main and preliminary cards.
PFL New York: All the details
PFL New York will see undefeated champion Nurmagomedov (21-0) defend his lightweight crown against unbeaten contender Colgan (13-0) in the main event.
In the co-headliner, top-ranked women’s flyweight Dakota Ditcheva (15-0) returns after more than a year on the sidelines against Denise Kielholtz (9-5) in a bout with significant title implications at 125 pounds.
The main card also includes a light heavyweight matchup between Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (26-8-1) and Simeon Powell (12-2), while unbeaten lightweight prospect Amru Magomedov (10-0) squares off against Angel Alvarez (11-2).
The preliminary card is topped by a bantamweight clash between Raufeon Stots (21-4) and unbeaten Lazaro Dayron (10-0-1). Elsewhere, Jonathan Piersma (12-3) faces Omar El Dafrawy (15-6) in a 175-pound catchweight contest, Sean Gauci (11-1) faces Allan Begosso (10-4-1) at bantamweight and unbeaten light heavyweight prospects Moustapha Diakhate (5-0-1) and Zacharia Nishimwe (4-0) are also set to collide.
A lightweight title fight headlines PFL NY: Tune on Friday, July 31 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Other scheduled matchups include a light heavyweight bout between undefeated Khabib Nabiev (12-0) and Jamelle Jones (15-8), a women’s flyweight contest featuring Montana De La Rosa (13-9-1) against unbeaten Tatiana Postarnakova (7-0) and a lightweight matchup pitting Chamy Delva (7-1) against Levan Khabalaev (4-0).
The prelims begin at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT on ESPN App, with the main card airing at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on ESPN.
This article first appeared at Recent News on Sherdog.com
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