PFL Championship Bout: Dovlet and Anderson

Turkmen MMA star Dovlet Yagshimuradov is preparing for another major international showdown. On October 3, 2025, he will face off against renowned American fighter Corey Anderson. This isn’t just a match—it’s a PFL Light Heavyweight World Title fight (Title Fight).

Aug 29, 2025 - 10:01
PFL Championship Bout: Dovlet and Anderson

Fight Details:

  • Date: October 3, 2025

  • Location: Dubai, UAE (Coca-Cola Arena)

  • Weight Class: Light Heavyweight (~93 kg)

  • Level: World Title Bout

  • Broadcast: Live on PFL official platforms

About Dovlet Yagshimuradov:

  • Notable Turkmen MMA athlete competing on the international stage.

  • 2024 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament Champion.

  • Career Record: 25 wins, 7 losses, 1 draw.

  • Former champion in organizations such as ACA and ACB.

  • Previously competed in Bellator.

About Corey Anderson:

  • Former Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion.

  • Won inaugural PFL Light Heavyweight Championship in August 2025.

  • Previously defeated Yagshimuradov in Bellator 257 (2021).

Significance of the Match:

  • The fight will crown the new PFL Light Heavyweight World Champion.

  • It presents prize money and global prestige for the winner

This rematch is a pivotal moment in Yagshimuradov’s career and a foundational event for Turkmen sport. A victory would elevate his profile and bring great honor to his country.