The ultimate of three occasions to mark the conclusion of the PFL’s 2025 World Tournaments goes down in Hollywood, Florida tonight — and MMA Information has you lined with all of the motion.
The World Match is the religious successor to the season-and-the-playoffs has had since its inaugural season in 2018. As a part of the adjustments in format to the PFL upon the official folding of the Bellator model earlier this yr, the PFL modified its world season to a single-elimination event format, including extra weight courses, eight fighters per weight class.
First-round motion occurred in April and Could, with June — beforehand internet hosting the second leg of the common season — internet hosting semifinal motion. This month will see the conclusion of those tournaments, with eight winners receiving PFL World Match title belts and $100,000.
This night will probably be headlined by the middleweight event remaining between former Bellator title challenger Fabian Edwards and Dalton Rosta. Edwards, the youthful brother of former UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards, reached tonight’s remaining by way of a end of 2023 mild heavyweight champion Impa Kasanganay and a call over Josh Silveira. Rosta has gained three straight since struggling the only real lack of his profession, together with victories over former 2022 welterweight champion Sabidou Sy and Aaron Jeffrey (the one man to beat him) to achieve tonight’s remaining.
The co-main occasion would be the heavyweight event remaining that includes Oleg Popov and Alexandr Romanov. After Popov fell quick to Denis Goltsov in final yr’s remaining, snapping an extended successful streak for Popov, he reaches tonight’s remaining by way of resolution wins over Karl Williams and Rodrigo Nascimento. Romanov submitted Tim Johnson within the first spherical of the event earlier than a no contest with Valentin Moldavsky within the semifinals. Romanov, nevertheless, superior to the ultimate primarily based on a judges’ resolution from what went down within the struggle with Moldavsky as much as that time.
Additionally featured would be the mild heavyweight event remaining that includes Sullivan Cauley and Antonio Carlos Jr. Cauley superior to the ultimate by way of victories over Alex Polizzi and former Bellator mild heavyweight champion Phil Davis. “Shoeface,” who gained PFL mild heavyweight gold in 2021, reached the finals by way of wins over Karl Moore and Simeon Powell.
2025 PFL World Match Week 10 Outcomes & Highlights
Major Card:
Middleweight Closing: Fabian Edwards vs. Dalton Rosta
Heavyweight Closing: Oleg Popov vs. Alexandr Romanov
Mild Heavyweight Closing: Sullivan Cauley vs. Antonio Carlos Junior
Preliminary Card:
Featherweight: Alexei Pergande vs. Ethan Gross
Bantamweight: Bryce Meredith vs. Lazaro Dayron
Middleweight: Impa Kasanganay vs. Andrew Sanchez
Mild Heavyweight: Rasul Magomedov vs. Guilherme Viana
Heavyweight: Sergey Bilostenniy vs. Karl Williams
Middleweight: Josh Silveira def. Murad Ramazanov through unanimous resolution (30-27, 29-28 x2)
Catchweight (175 lbs): Jean-Pierre Saint Louis def. Tyler Ray through unanimous resolution (30-27, 29-28 x2)