“April 4, 2024 10:20 pm ET 2024 PFL 1 (ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place Thursday with women’s flyweights and heavyweights opening the regular season at Boeing Center in San Antonio. In the main event, Ante Delija (24-5) takes on former Bellator interim heavyweight champion Valentin Moldavsky (12-3), who is making his PFL debut. In addition, Bellator women’s”, — write: mmajunkie.usatoday.com
In the main event, Ante Delija (24-5) takes on former Bellator interim heavyweight champion Valentin Moldavsky (12-3), who is making his PFL debut. In addition, Bellator women’s flyweight champ Liz Carmouche (20-7) makes the transition to the PFL against Juliana Velasquez (12-2), whom she has two Bellator title wins over.
Complete 2024 PFL 1 results include:
Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Jeff Rexroad
Result: Kana Watanabe def. Shanna Young via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Points: Watanabe, 3
Photos: 2024 PFL 1: Best photos from San Antonio
Notes: Young missed weight, resulting in an automatic loss of 1 point in the regular season standings. After losing the fight, Young sits at -1.
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Division: Heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kerry Hatley
Result: Daniel James def. Marcelo Golm via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:59
Points: James, 5 (-1)
Photos: 2024 PFL 1: Best photos from San Antonio
Notes: James missed weight, resulting in an automatic loss of 1 point in the regular season standings. His first round finish earned six, but with the deduction, James exits the first round with five points.
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James missed weight yesterday so he receives a -1 penalty and 5 points in the Heavyweight standings!#PFLRegularSeason pic.twitter.com/Ue0WuEQmqU
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Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN2/ESPN+
Referee: Jacob Montalvo
Result: Dakota Ditcheva def. Lisa Mauldin via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:54
Points: Ditcheva, 6
Recap: 2024 PFL 1 video: Dakota Ditcheva overwhelms Lisa Mauldin with methodical beatdown
Photos: Dakota Ditcheva def. Lisa Mauldin at 2024 PFL 1: Best photos
Notes: Ditcheva matches six points for first-round stoppages with Taila Santos and Jena Bishop, but with the fastest time between the three, holds the current tiebreaker.
-4500 favorite Dakota Ditcheva mauled Lisa Mauldin to move to 11-0 in her #PFLRegularSeason debut.
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Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN2/ESPN+
Referee: Jeff Rexroad
Result:
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Photos: 2024 PFL 1: Best photos from San Antonio
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Division: Heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN2/ESPN+
Referee:
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Photos: 2024 PFL 1: Best photos from San Antonio
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