PFL 8 (2024)
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The PFL 8 mixed martial arts event for the 2024 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on August 16, 2024, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood in Hollywood, Florida, United States. This marked the semi-final playoffs for the Lightweight and Light Heavyweight divisions.[1][2][3]
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Background
The event marked the promotion's sixth visit to Hollywood and first since PFL 10 (2021) in October 2021.[4]
The event featured the semifinal of 2024 PFL playoffs in a light heavyweight and lightweight divisions.[5]
A light heavyweight alternate bout between 2021 PFL light heavyweight winner and The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 heavyweight winner Antônio Carlos Júnior and Karl Albrektsson was scheduled for this event.[6] However the week of the event, Albrektsson pulled out for unknown reasons. Carlos Júnior remained an alternate for the light heavyweight playoffs.[7][8]
At weigh-ins, Brian Stapleton came in at 160.5 lbs, 4.5 pounds over the lightweight limit. He was fined a percentage of his purse which went to his opponent Biaggio Ali Walsh.[9]
Results
| Main card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Impa Kasanganay | def. | Josh Silveira | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 1] |
| Light Heavyweight | Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov | def. | Rob Wilkinson | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 2] |
| Lightweight | Gadzhi Rabadanov | def. | Michael Dufort | KO (punches) | 2 | 1:51 | [lower-alpha 3] |
| Lightweight | Brent Primus | def. | Clay Collard | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 4] |
| Lightweight | Biaggio Ali Walsh | def. | Brian Stapleton | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:55 | [lower-alpha 5] |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Bantamweight | Danny Sabatello | vs. | Lazaro Dayron | Draw (majority) (29–27, 28–28, 28–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 6] |
| Lightweight | Mads Burnell | def. | Elvin Espinoza | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 7] |
| Welterweight | Thad Jean | def. | Chris Brown | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Featherweight | Jordan Oliver | def. | Braydon Akeo | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Women's Featherweight | Michelle Montague | def. | Marilia Morais | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:44 | |
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2024 PFL Light Heavyweight playoffs
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| 1 |  Impa Kasanganay |
UD | |||||||
| 4 | Josh Silveira |
3 | |||||||
| 1 | Impa Kasanganay |
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| 3 |  Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov |
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| 2 |  Rob Wilkinson |
3 | |||||||
| 3 | Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov |
UD | |||||||
2024 PFL Lightweight playoffs
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| 1 | Brent Primus |
UD | |||||||
| 4 | Clay Collard |
3 | |||||||
| 1 | Brent Primus |
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| 2 |  Gadzhi Rabadanov |
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| 2 | Gadzhi Rabadanov |
KO | |||||||
| 3 |  Michael Dufort |
2 | |||||||
| (SD) | (Split Decision) | |
| (UD) | (Unanimous Decision) | |
| (MD) | (Majority Decision) | |
| SUB | Submission | |
| (T)KO | (Technical) Knock Out | |
| L | Loss |
See also
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