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PFL Championship Bout: Dovlet and Anderson
August 29, 2025 10:01 • UTC+5 (Ashgabat) • 94 views
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).
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.