PFL 11 (2018)
| PFL 11 | ||||
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| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | December 31, 2018 | |||
| Venue | Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden | |||
| City | New York City, New York, U.S. | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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The PFL 11 mixed martial arts event for the 2018 season of the Professional Fighters League, the PFL 2018 Championship, was held on December 31, 2018, at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.[1]
Background
The event was the eleventh and final event of the 2018 season. Each champion in the six weight classes was crowned and won a championship prize of $1 million each.[1][2]
Results
| Main Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Magomed Magomedkerimov | def. | Ray Cooper III | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 2:43 | [a] |
| Heavyweight | Philipe Lins | def. | Josh Copeland | TKO (knees and punches) | 4 | 0:30 | [b] |
| Light Heavyweight | Sean O'Connell | def. | Vinny Magalhães | TKO (corner stoppage) | 3 | 5:00 | [c] |
| Women's Lightweight | Kayla Harrison | def. | Moriel Charneski | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:39 | |
| Lightweight | Natan Schulte | def. | Rashid Magomedov | Decision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-46, 48-46) | 5 | 5:00 | [d] |
| Featherweight | Lance Palmer | def. | Steven Siler | Decision (unanimous) (50-43, 50-45, 49-46) | 5 | 5:00 | [e] |
| Middleweight | Louis Taylor | def. | Abusupiyan Magomedov | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:33 | [f] |
2018 PFL Heavyweight playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Francimar Barroso (1) | 2 | |||||||||
 Josh Copeland (8) | Draw | |||||||||
| Josh Copeland (8) | KO | |||||||||
| Alex Nicholson (5) | 1 | |||||||||
| Jack May (4) | 1 | |||||||||
| Alex Nicholson (5) | TKO | |||||||||
| Josh Copeland (8) | 4 | |||||||||
| Philipe Lins (3) | TKO | |||||||||
| Philipe Lins (3) | SUB | |||||||||
| Caio Alencar* (9) | 1 | |||||||||
| Philipe Lins (3) | TKO | |||||||||
| Jared Rosholt (7) | 2 | |||||||||
| Kelvin Tiller (2) | 2 | |||||||||
| Jared Rosholt (7) | UD | |||||||||
* Valdrin Istrefi was originally scheduled to face Philipe Lins but was forced to pull out of the bout. He was replaced by Caio Alencar.[3]
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
2018 PFL Light Heavyweight playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Vinny Magalhães (1) | SUB 1 | |||||||||
| Rakim Cleveland (8) | L | |||||||||
| Vinny Magalhães (1) | SUB 1 | |||||||||
 Bazigit Atajev (4) | L | |||||||||
| Bazigit Atajev (4) | TKO 1 | |||||||||
 Emiliano Sordi (5) | L | |||||||||
| Vinny Magalhães (1) | L | |||||||||
| Sean O'Connell (3) | TKO 3 | |||||||||
| Sean O'Connell (3) | MD 2 | |||||||||
| Dan Spohn (6) | L | |||||||||
| Sean O'Connell (3) | KO 1 | |||||||||
 Smealinho Rama (7) | L | |||||||||
| Maxim Grishin (2) | L | |||||||||
| Smealinho Rama (7) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
2018 PFL Middleweight playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Abuspiyan Magomedov (1) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
| Gasan Umalatov (8) | L | |||||||||
| Abuspiyan Magomedov (1) | UD 3 | |||||||||
 Sadibou Sy (5) | L | |||||||||
| Bruno Santos (4) | ||||||||||
| Sadibou Sy (5) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
| Abuspiyan Magomedov (1) | L | |||||||||
| Louis Taylor (2) | KO 1 | |||||||||
 Eddie Gordon* (11) | L | |||||||||
| John Howard (6) | UD 2 | |||||||||
| John Howard (6) | L | |||||||||
| Louis Taylor (2) | Draw 3 | |||||||||
| Louis Taylor (2) | UD 2 | |||||||||
| Rex Harris (7) | L | |||||||||
* Shamil Gamzatov was originally scheduled to face John Howard but was forced to pull out of the bout. He was replaced by Eddie Gordon.[4]
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
2018 PFL Welterweight playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Ray Cooper III (1) | TKO 1 | |||||||||
| Jake Shields (8) | L | |||||||||
| Ray Cooper III (1) | TKO 1 | |||||||||
| Handesson Ferreira (5) | L | |||||||||
| Rick Story (4) | L | |||||||||
| Handesson Ferreira (5) | TKO 2 | |||||||||
| Ray Cooper III (1) | L | |||||||||
| Magomed Magomedkerimov (3) | SUB 1 | |||||||||
| Magomed Magomedkerimov (3) | UD 2 | |||||||||
 Pavlo Kusch (6) | L | |||||||||
| Magomed Magomedkerimov (3) | TKO 2 | |||||||||
 Bojan Veličković (7) | L | |||||||||
| Abubakar Nurmagomedov* (9) | Draw 2* | |||||||||
| Bojan Veličković (7) | L | |||||||||
* João Zeferino was originally scheduled to face Bojan Veličković but was forced to pull out of the bout. He was replaced by Abubakar Nurmagomedov.[5]
* Abubakar Nurmagomedov was originally scheduled to face Magomed Magomedkerimov but was unable to continue in the tournament. He was replaced by his quarterfinal opponent, Bojan Veličković.[6]
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
2018 PFL Lightweight playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Natan Schulte (1) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
| Johnny Case (8) | L | |||||||||
| Natan Schulte (1) | SD 3 | |||||||||
| Chris Wade (4) | L | |||||||||
| Chris Wade (4) | MD 2 | |||||||||
| Robert Watley (5) | L | |||||||||
| Natan Schulte (1) | UD 5 | |||||||||
| Rashid Magomedov (7) | L | |||||||||
| Islam Mamedov (3) | UD 2 | |||||||||
| Thiago Tavares (6) | L | |||||||||
| Thiago Tavares (6) | L | |||||||||
| Rashid Magomedov (7) | TKO 2 | |||||||||
| Will Brooks (2) | L | |||||||||
| Rashid Magomedov (7) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
* Islam Mamedov was originally scheduled to face Rashid Magomedov but was unable to continue in the tournament. He was replaced by his quarterfinal opponent, Thiago Tavares.[7]
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
2018 PFL Featherweight playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Steven Siler (1) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
| Nazareno Malegarie (8) | L | |||||||||
| Steven Siler (1) | DQ 2 | |||||||||
| Alexandre Almeida (5) | L | |||||||||
 Jumabieke Tuerxun* (11) | L | |||||||||
| Alexandre Almeida (5) | MD 2 | |||||||||
| Steven Siler (1) | L | |||||||||
| Lance Palmer (2) | UD 5 | |||||||||
| Andre Harrison (3) | MD 2 | |||||||||
| Alexandre Bezerra (6) | L | |||||||||
| Andre Harrison (3) | L | |||||||||
| Lance Palmer (2) | UD 3 | |||||||||
| Lance Palmer (2) | UD 2 | |||||||||
| Max Coga (7) | L | |||||||||
* Timur Valiev was originally scheduled to face Alexandre Almeida but was forced to pull out of the bout. He was replaced by Jumabieke Tuerxun.[3]
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Staff (2018-08-31). "Playoff matchups set for PFL's first season of $1 million winners". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
- ^ "Fight Card - PFL 11". PFL.
- ^ a b "Injuries Change Two PFL 8 Bouts, Alternate Fights Set | Fightful MMA". www.fightful.com. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- ^ "Report: Eddie Gordon Replaces Shamil Gamzatov In PFL Middleweight Division Playoffs | Fightful MMA". www.fightful.com. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- ^ "No. 2 seed Joao Zeferino out of PFL playoffs, Abubakar Nurmagomedov meets Bojan Velickovic". MMAjunkie. 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- ^ "PFL 10 Results". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- ^ "PFL 9 Results". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-10-22.