PFL MENA 3 (2024)
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Mixed martial arts event
| PFL MENA 3 | |
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| The poster for PFL MENA 3 | |
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League |
| Date | September 20, 2024 (2024-September-20) |
| Venue | PFL MENA Studio, Boulevard City |
| City | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Event chronology | |
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Main article: 2024 in Professional Fighters League
PFL MENA 3 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that took place on September 20, 2024, at the PFL MENA Studio, Boulevard City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1] [2]
Background
[edit ]The event marked the promotion's first host at the Boulevard City in Riyadh.[3]
The event featured the semifinals of 2024 PFL MENA seasons in a welterweight, lightweight, featherweight and bantamweight divisions. Abdullah Saleem has failed an in-competition drug test against Omar Reguigui and Reguigui advanced to semifinal against Georges Eid.[4]
Results
[edit ]| Main card (DAZN) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight | Abdalrahman Alhyasat | def. | Abdullah Al-Qahtani | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [a] |
| Welterweight | Omar El Dafrawy | def. | Jarrah Al-Silawi | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:11 | [b] |
| Welterweight | Mohammad Alaqraa | def. | Amir Fazli | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | [c] |
| Lightweight | Mohsen Mohammadseifi | def. | Souhil Taïri | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [d] |
| Bantamweight | Ali Taleb | def. | Jalal Al Daaja | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:25 | [e] |
| Featherweight | Islam Reda | def. | Maraoune Bellagouit | Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 30–26, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [f] |
| Bantamweight | Rachid Haz | def. | Elias Boudegzdame | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [g] |
| Lightweight | Georges Eid | def. | Omar Reguigui | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:39 | [h] |
| Flyweight | Malik Basahel | def. | Saher Qasmieh | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 3:00 | [i] |
| Featherweight | Adam Meskini | def. | Yazeed Hasanain | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Featherweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Welterweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Welterweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Bantamweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Featherweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Bantamweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ 2024 PFL MENA Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
- ^ Amateur bout.
Bracket
[edit ]Welterweight
[edit ]- ^ Alaqraa was originally scheduled to face Badreddine Diani, but he forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury and was replaced by Amir Fazli.
Lightweight
[edit ]- ^ Originally a submission (triangle choke) win for Saleem; overturned after he failed an in-competition drug test, Reguigui advanced to semifinal.
Featherweight
[edit ]Bantamweight
[edit ]- ^ Officially a unanimous decision win for Ismail, Al Daaja advanced to the semifinal due to Ismail missed weight.
See also
[edit ]Official Website
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Saudi's Al-Qahtani to headline PFL MENA postseason action in Riyadh". Arab News. 2024年08月28日. Retrieved 2024年08月30日.
- ^ "PFL MENA 3: Epic Semifinals Set to Rock Riyadh as Fighters Battle for Championship Glory!". Black Belt Magazine. 2024年08月28日. Retrieved 2024年08月28日.
- ^ "PFL MENA returns to Saudi Arabia's Riyadh as it enters its playoff season". Al Arabiya English. 2024年08月28日.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "PFL MENA Semifinals Set for Sept. 20 with One New Lightweight Pairing". Sherdog. Retrieved 2024年08月30日.