Professional Fighters League (PFL) will stage its first event of 2025 TODAY (Sat., Jan. 25) inside Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, featuring a five-round Lightweight title fight between division ruler, Usman Nurmagomedov, taking on Paul Hughes. In the co-main event of the evening, Vadim Nemkov will face off against long-time veteran, Tim Johnson, in a Heavyweight showdown.
Many readers check in before, during and after the fights to share their thoughts on all of the action, which will begin at 11 a.m. ET streaming on Max, while European fans can see it on DAZN. Feel free to leave a comment (or several) about the bouts and chat with all the other Maniacs during the show — it’s always a lot of fun!
PFL “Road to Dubai” Quick Results:
155 lbs.: Champion Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes265 lbs.: Vadim Nemkov vs. Timothy Johnson145 lbs.: Akhmed Magomedov vs. Nathan Kelly 145 lbs.: Ibragim Ibragimov vs. Kenny Mokhonoana135 lbs.: Renat Khavalov vs. Cleiver Fernandes199 lbs.: Ahmed Sami vs. Tarek Suleiman125 lbs.: Ruel Panales vs. Hadi Al Hussaini155 lbs.: Mirafzal Akhtamov vs. Mike Thompson155 lbs.: John Mitchell vs. Souhil Tahiri – Mitchell via unanimous decision185 lbs.: Mostafa Rashed Nada vs. Haider Khan – Khan via first-round TKO (broken arm) – HIGHLIGHTS!170 lbs.: Talal Alqallaf vs. Saeed AlHosani – Alqallaf via unanimous decision
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