Phil Davis, Bellator 297 press convention Credit score: Jack Dombro/Bellator MMA
The PFL continues to march in direction of its 2025 marketing campaign, and on Tuesday launched the complete rosters, together with (some) alternates, for its heavyweight and light-weight heavyweight World Event.
The PFL’s heavyweight World Event will see former Bellator star Valentin Moldavsky in motion, together with just lately launched UFC heavyweight Alexander Romanov. Linton Vassell, who competed for gold underneath the Bellator banner at mild heavyweight, continues his heavyweight run. UFC/Bellator Vet Tim Johnson additionally returns.
Johnson, who made it to the semifinals final season, was final seen dropping a short-notice scrap with Vadim Nemkov on the PFL Champions Sequence: Highway to Dubai occasion in January.
The heavyweight roster, minus alternates, seems to be as follows:
Valentin Moldavsky (13-4) of Russia
Alexander Romanov (18-3) of Moldova
Oleg Popov (19-2) of Russia
Linton Vassell (25-10) of England
Sergey Bilostenniy (13-3) of Russia
Tim Johnson (18-11) of U.S.A.
Pouya Rahmani (4-0) of U.A.E.
Abraham Bably (5-1) of England
Gentle Heavyweight sees the return to motion of “Mr. Wonderful” himself, Phil Davis, a former UFC contender and Bellator MMA champion. Additionally returning is Rob Wilkinson, a former PFL champ, and fellow PFL mild heavyweight champion and UFC alum Antonio Carlos Junior. RIZIN and Bellator alum Karl Albrektsson can be within the combine.
The sunshine heavyweight match will embrace:
Phil Davis (24-7) of the US
Rob Wilkinson (19-3) of Australia
Karl Moore (12-3) of Eire
Marcelo Nunes (11-2) of Brazil
Antonio Carlos Jr. (16-6) of Brazil
Simeon Powell (10-1) of England
Karl Albrektsson (14-6) of Sweden
Sullivan Cauley (6-1) of U.S.A.
Gentle heavyweight alternates can be Alex Polizzi (11-4) of the U.S., finest recognized for his Bellator MMA run, and Rafael Xavier (13-8) of Germany.
