The PFL 8 mixed martial arts event for the 2024 season of the Professional Fighters League will be held on August 16, 2024, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood in Hollywood, Florida, United States. This will mark the semi-final playoffs for the Lightweight and Light Heavyweight divisions.[1][2][3]
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| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | August 16, 2024 | |||
| Venue | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood | |||
| City | Hollywood, Florida, United States | |||
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Background
editThe event will mark the promotion's sixth visit to Hollywood and first since PFL 10 (2021) in October 2021.[4]
The event will be features the semifinal of 2024 PFL playoffs in a light heavyweight and lightweight divisions, with the fights is expected to take place at the event:[5]
- Light Heavyweight: #1 Impa Kasanganay vs. #4 Josh Silveira
- Light Heavyweight: #2 Rob Wilkinson vs. #3 Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
- Lightweight: #2 Gadzhi Rabadanov vs. #3 Michael Dufort
- Lightweight: #1 Brent Primus vs. #4 Clay Collard
Fight card
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Impa Kasanganay | vs. | Josh Silveira | [a] | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Rob Wilkinson | vs. | Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov | [b] | |||
| Lightweight | Gadzhi Rabadanov | vs. | Michael Dufort | [c] | |||
| Lightweight | Brent Primus | vs. | Clay Collard | [d] | |||
- ^ 2024 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
Playoff brackets
edit2024 PFL Light Heavyweight playoffs
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| 1 |  Impa Kasanganay
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| 4 | Josh Silveira
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| 2 |  Rob Wilkinson
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| 3 |  Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
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2024 PFL Lightweight playoffs
edit| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| 1 | Brent Primus
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| 4 | Clay Collard
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| 2 |  Gadzhi Rabadanov
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| 3 |  Michael Dufort
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| (SD) | (Split Decision) | |
| (UD) | (Unanimous Decision) | |
| (MD) | (Majority Decision) | |
| SUB | Submission | |
| (T)KO | (Technical) Knock Out | |
| L | Loss |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The Professional Fighters League announces 2024 PFL Global season playoffs beginning August 2". Professional Fighters League. 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ Martin, Damon (2024-05-13). "PFL announces dates, locations for 2024 playoffs". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2024-05-13). "PFL Announces Nashville, Hollywood, and Washington Playoff Dates". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "PFL announces dates, locations for 2024 playoff events". MMA Junkie. 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "2024 PFL Playoffs main cards announced including notable semifinal switch". MMA Junkie. 2024-07-09. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "PFL 8". www.pflmma.com. Retrieved 2024-07-09.