PFL 2 (2019 season)

The PFL 2 mixed martial arts event for the 2019 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on May 23, 2019, at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. This was the second regular season event of 2019 and included fights in the featherweight and lightweight divisions.[1]

PFL 2
Information
PromotionProfessional Fighters League
DateMay 23, 2019 (2019-05-23)
VenueNassau Coliseum
CityUniondale, New York
Event chronology
PFL 1 PFL 2 PFL 3

Background

At the weigh-ins, Alexandre Bezerra and Alexandre de Almeida both missed weight for their featherweight bouts. As a result, both fighters were pulled from the card and their respective opponents - Jeremy Kennedy and Luis Rafael Laurentino - faced each other on the preliminary card.[2]

Ramsey Nijem was expected to face Ronys Torres at this event. However, Torres failed his medical tests prior to the weigh-ins and the bout was cancelled. Nijem was awarded three points toward a potential playoff spot.[2]

Results
Main Card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Lance Palmer def. Alex Gilpin Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Chris Wade def. Nate Andrews Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Featherweight Andre Harrison def. Peter Petties Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Akhmet Aliev def. Carlos Silva KO (punches) 1 2:24
Lightweight Islam Mamedov def. Ylies Djiroun Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Rashid Magomedov def. Loik Radzhabov Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card (ESPN 2)
Lightweight Natan Schulte def. Yincang Bao Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 3:03
Featherweight Luis Rafael Laurentino def. Jeremy Kennedy TKO (head kick and punches) 1 0:23
Featherweight Movlid Khaibulaev def. Damon Jackson KO (flying knee) 1 0:10
Featherweight Gadzhi Rabadanov def. Steven Siler Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 30-27) 3 5:00

    Standings After Event

    The point system consists of outcome based scoring and bonuses for an early win. Under the outcome based scoring system, the winner of a fight receives 3 points and the loser receives 0 points. If the fight ends in a draw, both fighters will receive 1 point. The bonus for winning a fight in the first, second, or third round is 3 points, 2 points, and 1 point respectively. For example, if a fighter wins a fight in the first round, then the fighter will receive 6 total points. If a fighter misses weight, then the fighter that missed weight will receive 0 points and his opponent will receive 3 points due to a walkover victory.[3]

    Featherweight
    Fighter Wins Draws Losses 1st 2nd 3rd Total
    Points[4]
    Movlid Khaibulaev 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
    Luis Rafael Laurentino 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
    Andre Harrison 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Lance Palmer 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Gadzhi Rabadanov 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Steven Siler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Alex Gilpin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Peter Petties 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Jeremy Kennedy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Damon Jackson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Alexandre Bezerra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Alexandre de Almeida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

    Lightweight
    Fighter Wins Draws Losses 1st 2nd 3rd Total
    Points[5]
    Akhmet Aliev 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
    Natan Schulte 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
    Rashid Magomedov 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Chris Wade 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Islam Mamedov 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Ramsey Nijem 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Ylies Djiroun 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Nate Andrews 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Loik Radzhabov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Yincang Bao 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    Carlos Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Ronys Torres 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

    See also

    References
    1. "Fight Card - 2019 PFL 2". PFL.
    2. "PFL 2019, Week 2 weigh-in results: One fighter pulled for 2019 season". MMA Junkie.
    3. "Rules and Regulations". PFL. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
    4. The eight fighters with most points advance to the playoffs
    5. The eight fighters with most points advance to the playoffs
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