Lightweights and light heavyweights will step into the spotlight when the Professional Fighters League gets back to business with PFL 4 on Friday at Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta. The main event sees Clay Collard toe the line against Alex Martinez with valuable points on the line at 155 pounds. Both men kicked off their 2022 campaigns with decision victories in April.
PFL 4 “Collard vs. Martinez”—which airs live on ESPN at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT—also features a light heavyweight co-headliner pitting Antonio Carlos Jr. against Bruce Souto and a pair of lightweight battles, as Raush Manfio meets Olivier Aubin-Mercier and Jeremy Stephens faces Myles Price. The undercard streams to ESPN+ in its entirety at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, a light heavyweight clash between Omari Akhmedov and Teodoras Aukstuolis anchoring the six-fight preliminary slate.
A closer look at the PFL 4 particulars:
THE LINEUP
155: Clay Collard vs. Alex Martinez205: Antonio Carlos Jr. vs. Bruce Souto
155: Raush Manfio vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier
155: Jeremy Stephens vs. Myles Price
205: Omari Akhmedov vs. Teodoras Aukstuolis
155: Natan Schulte vs. Marcin Held
205: Emiliano Sordi vs. Delan Monte
205: Rob Wilkinson vs. Viktor Pesta
205: Marthin Hamlet vs. Joshua Silveira
155: Bruno Miranda vs. Nate Jennerman
THE RUNDOWN
• Preview• By The Numbers: Collard vs. Martinez
• Rivalries: Antonio Carlos Jr.
• 5 Things You Might Not Know About Marcin Held
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