PFL Nashville weigh-in results and video – 4 fighters miss weight
The highly anticipated 2024 PFL Playoffs kick off tomorrow, Friday, August 2, at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium following today’s official weigh-ins.
PFL Nashville will play host to the semi-finals of both the Heavyweight and Women’s Flyweight divisions, featuring 2023 PFL Heavyweight finalist Denis Goltsov (34-8) taking on Bellator veteran Tim Johnson (18-9) in the main event. Surging undefeated superstar Dakota Ditcheva (12-0) squares off against Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist Jena Bishop (7-1) in the co-main event, while England’s Linton Vassell (25-9) clashes against Oleg Popov (18-1) in a Heavyweight tilt. In addition, reigning Bellator Women’s Flyweight Champion Liz Carmouche (22-7) looks to punch her ticket to the finals when she meets Brazil’s Talia Santos (21-3).
The PFL Nashville 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 preliminary card will begin at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT and will air on ESPN+, as well as DAZN.
Full weigh-in results are below.
PFL Nashville Card:
Friday, August 2 – Live on ESPN / ESPN+ / DAZN
Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee
9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
Heavyweight Playoff Main Event: Denis Goltsov (247.6 lbs) vs. Tim Johnson (265.8 lbs)
Women’s Flyweight Playoff Co-Main Event: Dakota Ditcheva (125.2 lbs) vs. Jena Bishop (125.2 lbs)
Heavyweight Playoff Bout: Oleg Popov (247.2 lbs) vs. Linton Vassell (248 lbs)
Women’s Flyweight Playoff Bout: Liz Carmouche (127 lbs)* vs. Talia Santos (125.8 lbs)
Early Card:
Live on ESPN+ / DAZN
6 pm ET/ 3 pm PT
Heavyweight Showcase Bout: Tyrell Fortune (255.6 lbs) vs. Sergei Bilostenniy (249.6 lbs)
Featherweight Showcase Bout: Alexei Pergande (146 lbs) vs. Daniel Boehle (145.2lbs)
Featherweight Showcase Bout: Cody Law (145.1 lbs) vs. Zach Hicks (145.6 lbs)
163-Pound Catchweight Bout: Sergio Cossio (162.8 lbs)** vs. Dedrek Sanders (155.2 lbs)
173-Pound Showcase Bout: Jaleel Willis (172.6 lbs)*** vs. Anthony Ivy (172.8 lbs)***
Welterweight Showcase Bout: Kevin Pease (169.2 lbs) vs. Nick Meck (170.6 lbs)
*Liz Carmouche missed weight. She will be fined 20% of her purse to her opponent and PFL will deduct one point for League purposes.
**Sergio Cossio missed weight. He will be fined 20% of his purse to his opponent and the fight will move forward at a catchweight of 163 pounds.
***Both Jaleel Willis and Anthony Ivy missed weight. Neither will have their purse deducted. The bout will move forward at a catchweight of 173 pounds