Discover the exciting results and highlights from PFL’s 2024 playoffs, featuring thrilling matchups in the heavyweight and women’s flyweight divisions. Dive into the detailed fight outcomes and standout performances!
The PFL 2024 playoffs began with intense fights in the heavyweight and women’s flyweight divisions. Denis Goltsov dominated Tim Johnson in the main event, securing a TKO win. Dakota Ditcheva also impressed with a quick TKO victory over Jena Bishop. The event showcased remarkable talent and set the stage for future showdowns.
PFL 2024 Playoffs Unveil Thrilling Fights
PFL’s 2024 playoffs commenced with electrifying matchups in the heavyweight and women’s flyweight divisions. The event held in Nashville showcased remarkable performances, including Denis Goltsov’s dominant victory over Tim Johnson in the main event. Goltsov secured a TKO win after a ground onslaught. Dakota Ditcheva also shined with a swift TKO against Jena Bishop in the co-main event. Dive into the detailed results below!
Main Event: Denis Goltsov vs. Tim Johnson
In the highly anticipated heavyweight clash, Denis Goltsov advanced to the playoff finals by overpowering Tim Johnson. Within two minutes, Goltsov executed a takedown and swiftly transitioned to a full mount. The Russian fighter unleashed a barrage of 22 ground strikes, forcing the referee to call the fight in his favor.
Co-Main Event: Dakota Ditcheva vs. Jena Bishop
The women’s flyweight bout between Dakota Ditcheva and Jena Bishop ended swiftly in the first round. Ditcheva’s precise knee strike followed by a flurry of punches led to a TKO victory, showcasing her dominance in the division.
Main Card Results
| Division | Fighters | Result | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavyweight | Denis Goltsov vs. Tim Johnson | Goltsov def. Johnson via TKO | R1 | 2:26 |
| Women’s Flyweight | Dakota Ditcheva vs. Jena Bishop | Ditcheva def. Bishop via TKO | R1 | 3:54 |
| Heavyweight | Oleg Popov vs. Linton Vassell | Popov def. Vassell via UD | 3×30-27 | |
| Women’s Flyweight | Taila Santos vs. Liz Carmouche | Santos def. Carmouche via UD | 3×29-27 |
Preliminary Card Highlights
- Sergey Bilostenniy secured a victory over Tyrell Fortune via submission in the first round.
- Cody Law emerged victorious with a rear-naked choke against Zachary Hicks.
- Dedrek Sanders delivered a knockout blow to Sergio Cossio in the first round.
The PFL 2024 playoffs kickstarted with a bang, setting the stage for thrilling matchups and unforgettable moments. Stay tuned for more action-packed fights in the upcoming events!
