PFL 9
PFL 9
Date October13,2018(2018-10-13)
Event chronology
PFL 8 PFL 9 PFL 10
PFL 8 · PFL 9 · PFL 10
The PFL 9 mixed martial arts event for the 2018 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on October 13, 2018, at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California .
Background The event was the ninth of the 2018 season and marked the start of the playoffs for the Light Heavyweight and Lightweight divisions.
Results Main Card (NBCSN) Weight class Method Round Time Notes Light Heavyweight Vinny Magalhães def. Bazigit Atajev Submission (kimura) 1 1:58 Lightweight Natan Schulte def. Chris Wade Decision (split) (28-29, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00 Light Heavyweight Sean O'Connell def. Smealinho Rama KO (punches) 1 1:45 Lightweight Rashid Magomedov def. Thiago Tavares TKO (punches) 2 3:36 Light Heavyweight Vinny Magalhães def. Rakim Cleveland Submission (kimura) 1 1:20 Lightweight Natan Schulte def. Johnny Case Draw (majority) (19-18, 19-19, 19-19) 2 5:00 Light Heavyweight Bazigit Atajev def. Emiliano Sordi TKO (punches) 1 1:43 Lightweight Chris Wade def. Robert Watley Decision (majority) (20-18, 20-18, 19-19) 2 5:00 Preliminary card (Facebook Watch) Light Heavyweight Sean O'Connell def. Dan Spohn Decision (majority) (19-19, 19-18, 19-18) 2 5:00 Lightweight Islam Mamedov def. Thiago Tavares Decision (unanimous) (20-18, 20-18, 20-18) 2 5:00 Light Heavyweight Smealinho Rama def. Maxim Grishin Draw (majority) (20-18, 19-19, 19-19) 2 5:00 Lightweight Rashid Magomedov def. Will Brooks Draw (unanimous) (19-19, 19-19, 19-19) 2 5:00 Light Heavyweight Brandon Halsey def. Ronny Markes Decision (unanimous) (20-18, 20-18, 20-18) 2 5:00 Lightweight Ramsey Nijem def. Yuki Kawana Decision (unanimous) (19-18, 19-18, 19-18) 2 5:00
2018 PFL Light Heavyweight playoffs Legend (SD) (Split Decision) (UD) (Unanimous Decision) (MD) (Majority Decision) SUB Submission (T)KO (Technical) Knock Out L Loss
2018 PFL Lightweight playoffs * Islam Mamedov was originally scheduled to face Rashid Magomedov but was unable to continue in the tournament. He was replaced by his quarterfinal opponent, Thiago Tavares .
Legend (SD) (Split Decision) (UD) (Unanimous Decision) (MD) (Majority Decision) SUB Submission (T)KO (Technical) Knock Out L Loss
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