Linton Vassell vs Valentin Moldavsky (Credit: PFL)
PFL 4: Moldavsky vs Vassell Official Results
The second round of the 2024 PFL season women’s flyweight and men’s heavyweight tournaments continue on Thursday, June 13 with PFL 4. Coming into the second round, there is a three-way tie in the women’s flyweight standings as Dakota Ditcheva, Taila Santos, and Jena Bishop all have six points from their first-round finishes in their first fight of the season.
In the night’s main event, a trilogy will be atop the marquee as Linton Vassell, former top contender in Bellator, will need to secure a finish to fight for his chance at a spot in the playoffs, when he faces Valentin Moldavsky in the third meeting between the two. The co-main event features a rising star in Ditcheva, who has already won the PFL Europe tournament in 2023, looking to cement her spot in the playoffs with a fight against Australia’s Chelsea Hackett.
Below are the results for the entire 2024 PFL 4 event:
Main card:
- Linton Vassell def. Valentin Moldavsky via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Dakota Ditcheva def. Chelsea Hackett via TKO (punches), Round, 3:22
- Denis Goltsov def. Thiago Santos via TKO (punches), Round 1, 2:22
- Liz Carmouche def. Kana Watanabe via submission (armbar), Round 3, 4:52
Preliminary card:
- Taila Santos def Jena Bishop (29-28, 29-28, 28-29) via split decision
- Oleg Popov def. Davion Franklin via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-25)
- Tyrell Fortune def. Marcelo Golm via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
- Ilara Joanne def. Shanna Young via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Tim Johnson def. Danilo Marques via TKO (punches), Round 1, 3:14
- Juliana Velasquez def. Lisa Mauldin via TKO (punches), Round 2, 1:30
- Sumiko Inaba def. Saray Orozco via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Points awarded to winning fighters in season bouts:
- Tim Johnson – 6
- Juliana Velasquez – 5
- Ilara Joanne 3 – missed playoffs
- Tyrell Fortune – 3
- Oleg Popov – 3
- Taila Santos – 3
- Liz Carmouche – 4
- Denis Goltsov – 6
- Dakota Ditcheva – 6
After the second round event, the women’s flyweight and men’s heavyweight playoff bracket is set.
Women’s flyweight playoffs:
- (1) Dakota Ditcheva vs (4) Jena Bishop
- (2) Taila Santos vs (3) Liz Carmouche
Men’s heavyweight playoffs:
- (1) Denis Goltsov vs (4) Tim Johnson
- (2) Oleg Popov vs (3) Valentin Moldavsky
The PFL Semifinals Playoffs are set to take place August 2 in Nashville, Tennessee.
