2025 PFL 2 Results
The second week of the PFL 2025 World Tournament quarterfinals from the backlot of Universal Studios Florida in Orlando features women’s flyweights and men’s bantamweight action.
Former LFA champion & almost Bellator title challenger Leandro Higo has been trusted into the main event after his fellow countrywomen Talia Santos was f0rced to withdraw from the event. After having been scheduled t0 face Magomed Magomedov & Josh Rettinghouse, Higo will take on fellow Brazilian Marcirley Alves. Higo has won his last two and has 13 submission wins on his resumes. Alves won a Jungle Fight title while fighting on the Brazilian regional scene and has nine wins by knockout.
In the co-main event, it’s a Women’s Flyweight bout between Bellator vets as former champion Liz Carmouche faces Ilara Joanne. The card has undergone a complete overhaul for various reason since it was originally announced with nine fights be adjusted.
Prelims steam on ESPN+. Main card is available on both ESPN+ & ESPN2.
PFL 2
MAIN CARD (ESPN2/ESPN+, 11 p.m. ET)
- Bantamweight: Marcirley Alves (13-4) def. Leandro Higo (23-7) by (28-29, 29-28, 29-28) Split Decision
- Women’s Flyweight: Liz Carmouche (23-8) def. Ilara Joanne (12-10) by TKO (Ground Strikes to Body) 1:25 R1
- Bantamweight: Mando Gutierrez (11-3) def. Francesco Nuzzi (10-2) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) R1
- Bantamweight: Justin Wetzell (11-2) def. Kasum Kasumov (16-2) by (29-28, 30-27 x2) Unanimous Decision
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 9 p.m. ET)
- Women’s Flyweight: Katerina Shakalova (9-2) def. Juliana Velasquez (13-4) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:05 R1
- Bantamweight: Jake Hadley (12-4) def. Matheus Mattos (14-4-1) by Submission (Scottish Twister) 2:16 R3
- Women’s Flyweight: Jena Bishop (8-2) def. Kana Watanabe (13-4-1) by (29-28, 30-27 x2) Unanimous Decision
- Women’s Flyweight: Elora Dana (8-0) def. Diana Avsaragova (6-2) by Submission (Neck Crank) 4:48 R1
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