PFL 9: Playoffs took place October 13, 2018 at Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California. |
“POSTLIMINARY” SWING BOUTS (Untelevised)
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MAIN CARD (NBCSN, 9:00 PM ET)
• Vinny Magalhaes vs. Bazigit Ataev (LHW semifinal) Vinny Magalhaes def. Bozigit Ataev via submission (Kimura) at 1:58 of Round 1.
• Chris Wade vs. Natan Schulte (LW semifinal) Natan Schulte def. Chris Wade via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
• Sean O’Connell vs. Smealinho Rama (LHW semifinal): Sean O’Connell def. Smealinho Rama via KO at 1:45 of Round 1.
• Rashid Magomedov vs. Thiago Tavares (LW semifinal): Rashid Magomedov def. Thiago Tavares via TKO (punches) at 3:36 of Round 2.
• Vinny Magalhaes vs. Rakim Cleveland (LHW playoffs quarterfinal): Vinny Magalhaes def. Rakim Cleveland via submission (Kimura) at 1:21 of Round 1.
• Natan Schulte vs. Johnny Case (LW playoffs opening round): Natan Schulte vs. Johnny Case declared a majority draw (19-18, 19-19, 19-19).
• Bazigit Ataev vs. Emiliano Sordi (LHW playoffs quarterfinal): Bozigit Atajev def. Emiliano Sordi, TKO, 1:43 Round 1.
• Chris Wade vs. Robert Watley (LW playoffs opening round): Chris Wade def. Robert Watley via majority decision (19-19, 20-18, 20-18).
PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook, 6:45 PM ET)
• Dan Spohn vs. Sean O’Connell (LHW playoffs quarterfinal): Sean O’Connell def. Dan Spohn via majority decision (19-19, 19-18, 19-18).
• Islam Mamedov vs. Thiago Tavares (LW playoffs opening round): Islam Mamedov def. Thiago Tavares via unanimous decision (20-18, 20-18, 20-18).
• Maxim Grishin vs. Smealinho Rama (LHW playoffs quarterfinal): Maxim Grishin vs. Smealinho Rama declared a majority draw (20-18, 19-19, 19-19). (Rama advanced on tie-breaker by winning first round).
• Will Brooks vs. Rashid Magomedov (LW playoffs opening round): Will Brooks vs. Rashid Magomedov declared a unanimous draw (19-19, 19-19, 19-19). (Magomedov advanced on tie-breaker by winning first round).
• Brandon Halsey vs. Ronny Markes (LHW alternate bout): Brandon Halsey def. Rony Markes via unanimous decision (20-18, 20-18, 20-18).
• Ramsey Nijem vs. Yuki Kawana (LW alternate bout): Ramsey Nijem def. Yuki Kawana via unanimous decision (19-18, 19-18, 19-18).
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