Road to Dubai, Nurmagomedov vs. Davis Results
It’s a championship doubleheader as the PFL gets its 2026 calendar underway from Dubai.
PFL: Road to Dubai emanates from the Coca-Cola Arena, as two world titles headline the night.
The PFL Lightweight Championship is on the line in the main event, as 2025 Global Tournament winner Alfie Davis steps up to challenge reigning champion Usman Nurmagomedov for the PFL world title.
In the co-main event, history will be made. The PFL will crown its inaugural Welterweight World Champion, as two unbeaten forces collide — former Bellator champion Ramazan Kuramagomedov squares off with Shamil Musaev, the 2024 PFL Global Season champion.
PFL Road To Dubai Main Card 12 p.m. ET
PFL Lightweight Title: (Still Champion) Usman Nurmagomedov (21-0, 1 NC) def Alfie Davis (20-6-1) by Submission (Arm-Triangle from Back) 4:41 R3
Vacant PFL Welterweight title: Ramazan Kuramagomedov (14-0) def. Shamil Musaev (20-1-1) by (48-46 x3) Unanimous Decision
Featherweight: Salamat Isbulaev (10-0) def. Jesus Pinedo (25-8-1) by TKO (Elbows on Ground) 4:57 R1
Welterweight: Kendly St. Louis (11-5) vs. Abdoul Abdouraguimov (20-1) def. Kendly St. Louis (11-6) by (30-27, 29-29, 30-27) Majority Decision Heavyweight: Pouya Rahmani (6-0) def. Karl Williams (10-5) by Submission (Arm-Triangle) 3:41 R2
PFL Road To Dubai Preliminary Card 9 a.m. ET
Lightweight: Amru Magomedov (10-0) def. Kolton Englund (15-5) by TKO (Ground Strikes) 0:37 R1
Bantamweight: Taylor Lapilus (24-4) def. Kasum Kasumov (16-3) TKO (Left Hand & Ground Strikes) 0:47 R3
Featherweight: Renat Khavalov (10-0) vs. Edgars Skrivers (17-4)
Lightweight: Amin Ayoub (24-6-1) vs. Makkasharip Zaynukov (18-4)
Women’s Flyweight: Denise Kielholtz (9-5) def. Antonia Silvaneide (9-5) by Unanimous Decision
Light Heavyweight: Luke Trainer (10-1) def. Rob Wilkinson (19-5) by Submission (Guillotine Choke) 3:48 R1
Light Heavyweight: Khabib Nabiev (12-0) def. Ahmed Sami (12-5) by TKO (Ground Strikes from Mount) 2:26 R2
Middleweight: Jhony Gregory (8-6) Haider Khan (10-2) by Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1:18 R1
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