PFL 11 (2018)
| PFL 11: Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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PFL 11: Championship was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League 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) | L | |||||||||
 Josh Copeland (8) | Draw 2 | |||||||||
| Josh Copeland (8) | KO 1 | |||||||||
| Alex Nicholson (5) | L | |||||||||
| Jack May (4) | L | |||||||||
| Alex Nicholson (5) | TKO 1 | |||||||||
| Josh Copeland (8) | L | |||||||||
| Philipe Lins (3) | TKO 4 | |||||||||
| Philipe Lins (3) | SUB 1 | |||||||||
| Caio Alencar* (9) | L | |||||||||
| Philipe Lins (3) | TKO 2 | |||||||||
| Jared Rosholt (7) | L | |||||||||
| Kelvin Tiller (2) | L | |||||||||
| Jared Rosholt (7) | UD 2 | |||||||||
* 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.[8]
| (Split Decision) | ||
| (Unanimous Decision) | ||
| (Majority Decision) | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out | ||
| Loss |
See also
References
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- ^ "Fight Card - PFL 11". PFL.
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