2024 PFL 5 Results, Light-Heavyweight & Lightweight Playoffs set
The Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City Utah host the fifth event of the 2024 PFL regular season where the Lightweights & Light-Heavyweights will fight for a second time.
Preview
The top five Light-Heavyweights are all tied with 6 points. 2022 PFL Light-Heavyweight champion Rob Wilkinson will come into the night in first place for his battle with second place Josh Silveria. Dovletdzhan yagshimuradov, Impa Kasanganay, and Antonio Carlos Junior round out the top five.
The top three in the Lightweight division are Michael Dufort, Clay Collard, & Brent Primus who all have five points. In fourth place in Elvin Epinoza with four. And the last man with points on the board is Gadzhi Rabadanov who has three.
Recap
It took a comeback effort but 2023 PFL Light-Heavyweight champion Impa Kasangany will be the number one seed after stopping Jakob Nedoh. Kasangany will face the number four seed Josh Silveria in a rematch from the 2023 championship fight. The two three match-up will see 2022 PFL Light-Heavyweight champion Rob Wilkinson squaring off with Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov.
This season Brent Primus had two submission wins his rear naked choke of Solomano Renfro securing the top spot in the playoffs. Primus will face Clay Collard who lost the 2024 PFL 5 main event to Mads Burnell. Two decision wins this season will gives Gadzhi Rabadanov the number two seed where he’ll face the number three ranked Michael Dufort in the playoffs.
PFL 5
- Lightweight: Mads Burnell (19-6) def. Clay Collard (25-13) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Light-Heavyweight: Impa Kasanganay (17-4) def. Jakob Nedoh (8-3) by Standing TKO (Punches) R3
- Lightweight: Bruno Miranda (17-5) def. Patricky Freire (25-14) by (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Split Decision
- Light-Heavyweight: Rob Wilkinson (19-2) def. Josh Silveira (13-3) by (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Split Decision
- Light-Heavyweight: Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (23-7-1) def. Simon Biyong (9-5) by (30-27 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Light-Heavyweight: Alex Polizzi (11-4) def. Antonio Carlos Junior (16-6) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Lightweight: Brent Primus (14-3) def. Solomano Renfro (11-6) by Submission (Rear Naked Coke) 3:21 R3
- Light-Heavyweight: Sadibou Sy (17-8-2) def. Andrew Sanchez (14-8) by TKO (Punches) 4:01 R3
- Lightweight: Gadzhi Rabadanov (22-4-2) def. Elvin Espinoza (10-1) by (30-27 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Lightweight: Adam Piccolotti (15-6) def. Michael Dufort (13-5) by (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Split Decision
- Lightweight: Sergio Cossio (27-9-1) def. Anthony Romero (12-3) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Featherweight: Brahyan Zurcher (9-0) def. Julian Ruiz (4-1) by KO (Left Hook) 1:26 R2
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