2024 PFL 8: Hollywood Playoffs Ceremonial Weigh-Ins at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. (Cooper Neill / PFL)
PFL 8 weigh-in results – PFL Playoffs – Kasanganay vs Silveira
The toughest test in MMA continues tomorrow with PFL 8 from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL. following today’s official weigh-ins.
Headlining the talent-stacked PFL Playoffs card is a rematch between South Florida natives, 2023 PFL Light Heavyweight World Champion Impa Kasanganay (17-4) and 2023 PFL Global Season finalist Josh Silveira (13-3). The co-main event will see 2022 PFL Light Heavyweight World Champion Rob Wilkinson (19-2, 1 NC) and Turkmenistan’s Dovlet Yagshimuradov (23-7-1) fight for a spot in the finals.
In the Lightweight division, Russia’s Gadzhi Rabadanov (22-4-2) takes on fan-favorite Michael Dufort (13-5). No. 1 seed Brent Primus (14-3, 1 NC) looks to continue his impressive winning streak as he is met by the always-exciting Clay Collard (25-13, 1 NC). Kicking off the main card, Lightweight prospect Biaggio Ali Walsh (1-0) will make his sophomore professional appearance against Florida’s Brian Stapleton (Pro Debut).
The main card will air live in the U.S. on ESPN and ESPN+ at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT. The card can be seen live in Europe and Canada on DAZN. The early card will begin at 6:30 pm ET/3:30 pm PT and will air on ESPN+, as well as DAZN.
Full weigh-in results are below.
PFL Playoffs – PFL 8 Main Card:
Friday, August 16 – Live on ESPN / ESPN+ / DAZN
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
Light Heavyweight Playoff Main Event: Impa Kasanganay (203.8 lbs) vs. Josh Silveira (205.2 lbs)
Light Heavyweight Playoff Co-Main Event: Rob Wilkinson (206.0 lbs) vs. Dovlet Yagshimuradov (205.6 lbs)
Lightweight Playoff Bout: Gadzhi Rabadanov (155.8 lbs) vs. Michael Dufort (155.8 lbs)
Lightweight Playoff Bout: Brent Primus (155.2 lbs) vs. Clay Collard (155.6 lbs)
Catchweight Main Card Bout: Biaggio Ali Walsh (155.4 lbs) vs. Brian Stapleton (160.6 lbs)*
Early Card:
Live on ESPN+ / DAZN
6:30 pm ET/ 3:30 pm PT
Bantamweight Showcase Bout: Danny Sabatello (135.6 lbs) vs. Lazard Dayron (135.8 lbs)
Alternate Lightweight Bout: Elvin Espinoza (156.0 lbs) vs. Mads Burnell (155.0 lbs)
Welterweight Showcase Bout: Thad Jean (170.8 lbs) vs. Chris Brown (170.4 lbs)
Featherweight Showcase Bout: Jordan Oliver (145.8 lbs) vs. Brandon Aked (146.0 lbs)
Women’s Featherweight Showcase Bout: Michelle Montague (145.0 lbs) vs. Marilia Morais (145.8 lbs)
*Brian Stapleton missed the Lightweight limit. This bout will move forward at a Catchweight of 161 pounds.
