PFL Madrid sees reigning middleweight king Costello van Steenis put his gold on the road in opposition to acquainted foe Fabian Edwards.
Practically six years in the past, van Steenis secured an in depth cut up choice win over Edwards underneath the Bellator banner. Now, they’ll headline the PFL’s large return to La Villa y Corte. However this time, the stakes can be even increased as van Steenis defends his 185-pound title for the primary time since his buzzer-beating submission victory over Johnny Eblen at PFL Africa 1.
As for his opponent, Edwards rides into Madrid on a three-fight win streak, together with highlight-reel finishes in opposition to Impa Kasanganay and Dalton Rosta.
Within the co-main occasion of PFL Madrid, former Bellator featherweight titleholder A.J. McKee takes on the promotion’s fourth-ranked contender at 145 kilos, Adam Borics. Followers may even see a high-stakes strawweight scrap as Aussie standout Jacinta Austin faces submission specialist Benita van Rooij.
We’ve received all the outcomes and highlights from a loaded night time of fights within the capital of Spain under:
PFL Madrid Predominant card (4 p.m. ET, ESPN+)
- Middleweight Bout: Costello van Steenis vs. Fabian Edwards
- Featherweight Bout: A.J. McKee vs. Adam Borics
- Welterweight Bout: Franco Tenaglia vs. Yassin Najid
- Strawweight Bout: Jacinta Austin vs. Benita van Rooij
- Heavyweight Bout: Linton Vassell vs. Jose Augusto
PFL Madrid Preliminary card (1 p.m. ET, ESPN+)
- Bantamweight Bout: Luciano Pereira def. Kevin Cordero by way of KO (strikes) at 2:10 of Spherical 1.
- Flyweight Bout: Borja Garcia def. Rafael Calderon by way of unanimous choice (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
- Light-weight Bout: Gino van Steenis def. Mark Ewen by way of KO (strikes) at 2:43 of Spherical 1.
- Bantamweight Bout: Mattia Giordano def. Ernesto Schisano by way of unanimous choice (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
- Catchweight (165lbs) Bout: Claudio Pacella def. David Mora by way of unanimous choice (30-27, 30-26, 30-27).
- Featherweight Bout: Nacho Campos def. Mathys Duragrin by way of unanimous choice (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
