PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle
Professional Fighters League MMA event in 2026
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PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that will take place on March 28, 2026, at the UPMC Events Center in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, United States.[1][2][3][4][5]
| PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle | ||||
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The poster for PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle | ||||
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | March 28, 2026 | |||
| Venue | UPMC Events Center | |||
| City | Moon Township, Pennsylvania, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
The event will mark the promotion's first visit to the Greater Pittsburgh area and second visit to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania before it was rebranded promotion, since WSOF 13 in September 2014.[6]
A middleweight bout between former Bellator Middleweight World Champion Johnny Eblen and The Return of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Volkanovski vs. Team Ortega middleweight tournament winner Bryan Battle is scheduled to headline the event.[7]
Fight card
| Main card (ESPN2) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Middleweight | Johnny Eblen | vs. | Bryan Battle | ||||
| Middleweight | Impa Kasanganay | vs. | Dalton Rosta | ||||
| Women's Flyweight | Ariane da Silva | vs. | Sumiko Inaba | ||||
| Featherweight | Julio Arce | vs. | Alexei Pergande | ||||
| Bantamweight | Lazaro Dayron | vs. | Jacob Thrall | ||||
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Bantamweight | Allan Begosso | vs. | Jack Cartwright | ||||
| Lightweight | Natan Schulte | vs. | Jakub Kaszuba | ||||
| Lightweight | Robert Watley | vs. | Dakota Bush | ||||
| Welterweight | Ernesto Rodriguez | vs. | Masayuki Kikuiri | ||||
| Women's Flyweight | Tatiana Postarnakova | vs. | Elora Dana | ||||
| Welterweight | Josh Fremd | vs. | Jarrah Al-Silawi | ||||
| Featherweight | Ethan Goss | vs. | Frederik Dupras | ||||
