PFL 5 - Collard vs Burns

PFL 5 - Collard vs Burns

PFL 5 – Collard vs Burns – Results

The PFL Regular season rolls on with the Light Heavyweight and Lightweight tournaments holding their second round matchups. Live from Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, the top four fighters from their respective divisions will punch their ticket to the 2024 PFL Playoffs which will take place in August.

In the night’s main event, Utah’s own Clay Collard (5 points) will take on Mads Burnell (0 points) and the co-main event will see the 2023 Light Heavyweight champion Impa Kasanganay (6 points) taking on the 2023 PFL European champion Jakob Nedoh (0 points) with playoff opportunities up for grabs. Points listed next to the fighters are their current standings coming into the fight night.

Here are the official results for PFL 5 – Collard vs Burns:

  • Mads Burnell def. Clay Collard by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Impa Kasanganay def. Jakob Nedoh via TKO (Doctor’s stoppage) Round 2, 5:00
  • Bruno Miranda def. Patricky Pitbull via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
  • Rob Wilkinson def. Josh Silveira via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
  • Dovlet Yagshimuradov def. Simon Biyong via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Alex Polizzi def. Antonio Carlos Jr via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Brent Primus def. Solomon Renfro via submission (rear-naked choke), Round 3, 3:21
  • Sadibou Sy def. Andrew Sanchez via TKO (strikes), Round 3, 4:02
  • Gadzhi Rabadanov def. Elvin Espinoza via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Adam Piccolotti def. Michael Dufort via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
  • Sergio Cossio def. Anthony Romero via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Brahyan Zurcher def. Julian Ruiz via knockout, Round 2, 1:26

Note: Tom Breese withdrew from his fight against Sadibou Sy, Andrew Sanchez was named the replacement, and due to that, Karl Albrektsson was also pulled from the card.

Fighters who earned points at PFL 5:

  • Gadzhi Rabadanov (3 points with decision win – clinched playoffs)
  • Adam Piccolotti (3 points with decision win – missed playoffs)
  • Alex Polizzi (3 points with decision win – missed playoffs)
  • Sadibou Sy (4 points with third-round finish – missed playoffs)
  • Brent Primus (4 points with third-round finish)
  • Alex Polizzi (3 points with decision win – missed playoffs)
  • Dovlet Yagshimuradov (3 points with decision win)
  • Rob Wilkinson (3 points with decision win)
  • Bruno Miranda (3 points with decision win – missed playoffs)
  • Impa Kasanganay (5 points with second-round win)
  • Mads Burnell (3 points with decision win – missed playoffs)
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