How to Watch PFL 9

Movlid Khaybulaev now has the chance to prove himself fit for primetime.

The undefeated “Killer” will put his 17-0-1 record on the line when he squares off with Brendan Loughnane in the 2021 Professional Fighters League featherweight semifinals, as they headline PFL 9 on Friday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Meanwhile, Chris Wade and Bubba Jenkins lock horns on the other side of the 145-pound bracket.

PFL 9 “Loughnane vs. Khaybulaev”—which airs live on ESPN2 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT—also features the two light heavyweight semifinals, as Emiliano Sordi faces Antonio Carlos Jr. and Cezar Ferreira meets Marthin Hamlet. The undercard will stream in its entirety to ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT, a featherweight scrap between Sheymon Moraes and Lazar Stojadinovic anchoring six-fight slate of prelims.

A closer look at the PFL 9 particulars:

THE LINEUP

145: Brendan Loughnane vs. Movlid Khaybulaev
145: Chris Wade vs. Bubba Jenkins
205: Emiliano Sordi vs. Antonio Carlos Jr.
205: Cezar Ferreira vs. Marthin Hamlet
145: Sheymon Moraes vs. Lazar Stojadinovic
205: Chris Camozzi vs. Cory Hendricks
145: Anthony Dizy vs. Jesse Stirn
145: Jason Knight vs. Bobby Moffett
145: Alejandro Flores Garcia vs. Carl Deaton
155: Jacob Kilburn vs. Brandon Jenkins

THE RUNDOWN
• By The Numbers: Loughnane vs. Khaybulaev
• 5 Things You Might Not Know About Chris Wade
• PFL 9 Media Day

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