{"id":294579,"date":"2025-11-20T02:54:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T02:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/294579\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T02:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T02:54:16","slug":"pfl-lyon-card-finalized-headlined-by-vadim-nemkov-cris-cyborg-title-fights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/294579\/","title":{"rendered":"PFL Lyon card finalized, headlined by Vadim Nemkov, Cris Cyborg title fights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">PFL stars Vadim Nemkov and Cris Cyborg are set to star in France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The league announced its finalized card for its Dec. 13 PFL Europe card, which takes place at LDLC Arena in Lyon, and is headlined by Nemkov (19-2, 1 NC) fighting Renan Ferreira (13-4) for a heavyweight title, and the legendary Cris Cyborg (28-2, 1 NC) facing undefeated Sara Collins (6-0) for a featherweight title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Nemkov, a former Bellator light heavyweight champion, looks to continue his success at heavyweight following back-to-back finishes of Timothy Johnson and Bruno Cappelozza. Ferreira and Cyborg make their first MMA appearances since October 2024, with Cyborg having won three boxing matches by knockout in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">European tournament champions will also be determined as Connor Hughes fights Aleksandr Chizov in the lightweight final, while Dean Garnett and Baris Adiguzel battle for a 135-pound tournament title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">PFL Lyon airs live on DAZN in the United States. See the updated lineup below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Vadim Nemkov vs. Renan Ferreira<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Cris Cyborg vs. Sara Collins<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Patrick Habirora vs. Kevin Jousset<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Taylor Lapilus vs. Liam Gittins<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Asael Adjoudj vs. Fred Dupras<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Baris Adiguzel vs. Dean Garnett<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Boris Mbarga Atangana vs. Guilherme Soares<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Connor Hughes vs. Aleksandr Chizov<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Gustavo Oliveira vs. Movsar Ibragimov<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Paulina Wisniewska vs. Sabrinna de Sousa<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Rayan Balbali vs. Levi Batchelor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PFL stars Vadim Nemkov and Cris Cyborg are set to star in France. 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