The inaugural season of PFL MENA rolls on in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the PFL MENA Playoffs set to take place on Friday, September 20.
The PFL MENA Studio in Boulevard City will see a huge double-header at the top of the fight card, with two of the region’s top fighters both looking to punch their tickets to their respective finals.
The event will feature playoff fights from four weight classes, with the bantamweight, featherweight, lightweight and welterweight semi-finals set for action.
Headlining the card is a featherweight semi-final as Abdullah Al-Qahtani takes on Abdelrahman Alhyasat for a spot in the 145-pound finale, while the co-main event features Jarrah Al-Selawe, who faces off against Omar El Dafrawy in a 170-pound semi-final.
“We’re very excited to be heading into the playoffs of the inaugural PFL MENA season,” said PFL MENA general manager Jerome Mazet.
“Fighters in the bantamweight, featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight divisions are competing for a spot in the finals and are looking to become the first PFL MENA champions.
“We’re building stars here, and we can’t wait to see who makes it to the finale.”
PFL MENA Playoffs: Official fight card
- Abdullah Al-Qahtani vs. Abdelrahman Alhyasat – featherweight semi-final
- Jarrah Al-Selawe vs. Omar El Dafrawy – welterweight semi-final
- Mohammad Alaqraa vs. Badreddine Diani – welterweight semi-final
- Souhil Tairi vs. Mohsen Mohammadseifi – lightweight semi-final
- Ali Taleb vs. Jalal Al Daaja – bantamweight semi-final
- Islam Reda vs. Marouaune Bellagouit – featherweight semi-final
- Elias Boudegzdame vs. Rachid El Hazoume – bantamweight semi-final
- Georges Eid* vs. Omar Reguigui – lightweight semi-final
- Adam Meskini vs. Yazeed Hasanain – featherweight alternate showcase bout
* Georges Eid replaces Abdullah Saleem who didn’t pass the in-competition drug test