PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan
Professional Fighters League MMA event in 2026
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PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that will take place on July 31, 2026, at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, United States.[1][2][3]
| PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan | ||||
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The poster for PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan | ||||
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | July 31, 2026 | |||
| Venue | UBS Arena | |||
| City | Elmont, New York, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
The event will mark the promotion's first visit to Elmont, its sixth will host on Long Island, following PFL 3 (2019) in June 2019.[4]
The event is scheduled to be headline by a PFL Lightweight World Championship bout between current champion Usman Nurmagomedov and undefeated contender Archie Colgan.[5]
A women's flyweight bout between 2024 PFL Women's Flyweight Tournament winner (also a 2023 PFL Europe Women's Flyweight Tournament winner) Dakota Ditcheva and Denise Kielholtz is scheduled to serve as the co-main event.[6] The pairing was originally scheduled to meet at PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis in January, but Ditcheva will not be competing due to injury.[7]
Fight card
| Main card (ESPN) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight | Usman Nurmagomedov (c) | vs. | Archie Colgan | [a] | |||
| Women's Flyweight | Dakota Ditcheva | vs. | Denise Kielholtz | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov | vs. | Simeon Powell | ||||
| Bantamweight | Raufeon Stots | vs. | Lazaro Dayron | ||||
| Lightweight | Amru Magomedov | vs. | Angel Alvarez | ||||
| Welterweight | David Martinez | vs. | Omar El Dafrawy | ||||
| Women Flyweight | Montana De La Rosa | vs. | Tatiana Postarnakova | ||||
| Lightweight | Levan Khabalaev | vs. | Ryan Gerena | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Moustapha Diakhaté | vs. | Zacharia Nishimwe | ||||
| Bantamweight | Sean Gauci | vs. | Allan Begosso | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Jamelle Jones | vs. | Khabib Nabiev | ||||
