Alexandr Romanov leads an inventory of heavyweight luminaries chasing a $500,000 within the PFL this season.
The league introduced its official rosters for its upcoming heavyweight and lightweight heavyweight tournaments on Tuesday, a subject that features Romanov, who was ranked within the UFC not way back and have become a free agent following a win at UFC Edmonton this previous November.
Becoming a member of Romanov (18-3) within the heavyweight bracket are one-time interim Bellator champion Valentin Moldavsky (13-4, 1 NC), 2024 PFL event finalist Oleg Popov (19-2), veterans Linton Vassell (24-10, 1 NC) and Tim Johnson (18-11), current PFL competitor Sergey Bilostenniy (13-3), plus prospects Pouya Rahmani (4-0) and Abraham Bably (5-1).
Over on the sunshine heavyweight aspect, former Bellator champion Phil Davis (24-7, 1 NC) makes his PFL debut. He’s joined by previous event winners Antonio Carlos Junior (16-6, 2 NC) and Rob Wilkinson (19-3, 1 NC), together with Karl Moore (12-3), Marcelo Nunes (11-2), Simeon Powell (10-1), Karl Albrektsson (14-6), and Sullivan Cauley (6-1).
Alex Polizzi (11-4) and Rafael Xavier (13-8) have been designated as alternates for the sunshine heavyweight event. No heavyweight alternates have been talked about.
The 2025 PFL season kicks off on April 3, adopted by occasions on April 11, April 18, and Might 1, all happening at Common Studios Florida.
