{"id":76712,"date":"2025-08-18T05:47:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T05:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/76712\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T05:47:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T05:47:08","slug":"pfl-dubai-adds-3-new-fights-including-promotional-debut-of-ex-ufc-fighter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/76712\/","title":{"rendered":"PFL Dubai adds 3 new fights, including promotional debut of ex-UFC fighter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">PFL Dubai has added multiple new bouts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">PFL returns to Dubai for a champions series card on Friday, Oct. 3 at the Coca-Cola Arena, which is headlined by a lightweight championship rematch between Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Among the additions, undefeated lightweight Archie Colgan puts his long win streak on the line against Jay Jay Wilson in the featured bout. Colgan recently defeated Mansour Barnaoui via unanimous decision at PFL Kansas in June, while Wilson enters the bout on a three-fight win streak, including a stoppage win over Mads Burnell in his most recent appearance in April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In a bantamweight bout, PFL Europe champ Lewis McGrillen takes on Caolan Loughran, who makes his promotional debut after parting ways with the UFC following a split decision win over Nathan Fletcher at March\u2019s UFC London event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Former Bellator bantamweight champion Sergio Pettis returns on the card to face Magomed Magomedov at the champions series event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Check out the updated PFL Dubai fight card below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes<br \/>Corey Anderson vs. Dovlet Yagshimuradov<br \/>Archie Colgan vs. Jay-Jay Wilson<br \/>Lewis McGrillen vs. Caolan Loughran<br \/>Sergio Pettis vs. Magomed Magomedov<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Pouya Rahmani vs. Slim Trabelsi<br \/>Zubaira Tukhugov vs. Artem Lobov<br \/>Omar El Dafrawy vs. Florim Zendeli<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PFL Dubai has added multiple new bouts. PFL returns to Dubai for a champions series card on Friday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,1347,785,5963,7613,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-76712","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-fighting","11":"tag-latest-news","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-pfl","14":"tag-pfl-news","15":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}