Usman Nurmagomedov could be the best 155lbs MMA fighter in the world, however he is going to remain with the PFL for atleast another 2 years as news of his recent PFL re-signing has come out ahead of his MMA fight against Ireland’s Paul Hughes who earned the shot at Usman following a victory over AJ Mckee at the Saudi Arabia PPV Superfight event featuring Cris Cyborg and Francis Ngannou.
The event which is themed Dagestan X Ireland features Vadim Nemkov in the Co main event against Tim Johnson before the country matchps of Akhmed Magomedov X Nathan Kelly, Ibragim Ibragimov X Kenny Mokhoanoana, take place with Renat Khavalov X Brazilian Cleiver Fernandes as the main card opener.
The event will feature a great local undercard of regional talent from the GCC MENA region as Tarek Suleiman will fight Ahemd Sami, Mirafrazal Ahtamov X Mike thompson, Hadi Omar Al Hussaini X Ruel Panales, John Mitchell X Souhil Tahiri, Haider Khan X Mostafa Rashed Nada, and Tala AlQallaf X Saeed Alhosani
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