PFL 9 Quick Results
Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California, hosts the second event of the 2018 PFL playoffs, featuring the Lightweights & Light Heavyweights.
PFL 9 will feature the the quarterfinals & semifinals for the 155er’s & 205er’s. The quarterfinals are scheduled for 2-5 minute rounds, while the semifinals are your traditional 3-5 minutes rounds. In case of a draw in the quarterfinals, the tie breaker is whoever the judges scored the 1st round for will advance.
With 2 first round finishes Vinny Magalhaes & 12 points is the number 1 seed in the Light Heavyweight tournament. Natan Schulte with 9 points comes in as the number 1 seed in the Lightweight tournament .
NBCSN Main Card
LHW Semi: Vinny Magalhães def. Bazigit Ataev by submission (kimura) 1:58 R1
LW Semi: Natan Schulte def. Chris Wade by (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) split decision
LHW Semi: Sean O’Connell def. Smealinho Rama by KO (left hook & ground an pound) 1:45 R1
LW Semi: Rashid Magomedov def. Thiago Tavares by TKO (ground & pound body shots) 3:36 R2
LHW Qt: Vinny Magalhães def. Rakim Cleveland by submission (kimura) 1:20 R1
LW Qt: Natan Schulte def. Johnny Case by (19-18, 19-19 x2) majority draw, tiebreaker
LHW Qt: Bazigit Ataev def. Emiliano Sordi by TKO (right overhand & ground an pound) 1:43 R1
LW Qt: Chris Wade def. Robert Watley by (19-19, 20-18 x2) majority decision
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LHW Qt: Sean O’Connell def. Dan Spohn by (19-19, 19-18 x2) majority decision
LW Qt: Islam Mamedov def. Thiago Tavares by (20-18 x3) unanimous decision
LHW Qt: Smealinho Rama def. Maxim Grishin by (20-18, 19-19) majority draw, tiebreaker
LW Qt: Rashid Magomedov def. Will Brooks by (19-19 x3) draw, tiebreaker
LHW Alternate: Brandon Halsey def. Ronny Markes by (20-18 x3) unanimous decision
LW Alternate: Ramsey Nijem def. Yuki Kawana by (19-18 x3) unanimous decision
*Islam Mamedov due to illness will not fight in the semifinas
The Lightweight finals will see Natan Schulte vs. Rashid Magomedov. The Light Heavyweight finals will see Sean O’Connell vs. Vinny Magalhães. The Million dollar championship finals are December 31 at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.
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