Khabib Nurmagomedov pal ends PFL title combat with $1 million faceplant

The 2024 PFL light-weight championship was claimed in violent trend Friday.

Khabib Nurmagomedov teammate Gadzhi Rabadanov crushed former Bellator light-weight champion Brent Primus with an excellent and violent mixture to win gold (and $1 million) at 2:31 of Spherical 3.

2024 PFL World Championship happened at The Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Rabadanov (24-4-2) dropped Primus (15-4) twice previous to the ending sequence. He appeared a step forward in a lot of the exchanges, quicker and with extra energy.

The victory prolonged his successful streak to 10. A Bellator import, Rabadanov beat Solomon Renfro, Elvin Espinosa, and Michael Dufort to punch his ticket into Friday’s championship.

Primus’ loss snaps a three-fight successful streak. Additionally a Bellator import, Primus defeated Bruno Miranda, Renfro, and Clay Collard in succession to solidify his title shot.

Up-to-the-minute 2024 PFL Championship outcomes embody:

• Brendan Loughnane vs. Timur Khizriev – for featherweight title
• Dakota Ditcheva vs. Taila Santos – for ladies’s flyweight title
• Impa Kasanganay vs. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov – for gentle heavyweight title
• Magomed Umalatov vs. Shamil Musaev – for welterweight title
• Gadzhi Rabadanov def. Brent Primus by way of knockout (punches) – Spherical 2, 2:31 – to win 2024 light-weight title
• Denis Goltsov def. Oleg Popov by way of submission (triangle choke) – Spherical 1, 2:55 – to win heavyweight title
• Abdullah Al-Qahtani def. Maraoune Bellagouit by way of TKO (punches) – Spherical 1 – for MENA featherweight title
• Omar El Dafrawy def. Mohammad Alaqraa by way of TKO (punches) – Spherical 2; 0:57 – to win MENA welterweight title
• Ali Taleb def. Rachid El Hazoume by way of knockout (punches) – Spherical 1, 1:25 – to win MENA bantamweight title
• Mohsen Mohammadseifi def. Georges Eid by way of unanimous choice (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) – for MENA light-weight title
• Mansour Barnaoui def. Alfie Davis by way of submission (rear-naked choke) – Spherical 3, 3:41
• Slim Trabelsi def. Abraham Bably by way of break up choice (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
• Gabriel Braga def. Jeremy Kennedy by way of unanimous choice (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
• Asael Adjoudj def. Jose Perez by way of submission (rear-naked choke) – Spherical 3, 1:10
• Costello van Steenis def. Joao Dantas by way of knockout (head kick) – Spherical 1, 0:48

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