𝙒𝘼𝙆𝙀 𝙐𝙋 ❗️IT’S FIGHT DAY ‼️
Welterweight and Lightweights look to clinch the remaining 2023 #PFLPlayoffs spots and keep their 2023 Million Dollar Journeys Alive
[Fri, June 23rd | 6pm ET on ESPN+ | 9pm ET on ESPN | #PFLRegularSeason] pic.twitter.com/yRV04KM257— PFL (@PFLMMA) June 23, 2023
Lightweights and welterweights will anchor the final leg of the Professional Fighters League regular season, as PFL 6 touches down on Friday at Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta. Defending lightweight champion Olivier Aubin-Mercier draws the headlining assignment opposite Anthony Romero, while reigning welterweight titleholder Sadibou Sy takes aim at Shane Mitchell in the co-main event at 170 pounds.
PFL 6 “Aubin-Mercier vs. Romero”—which airs live on ESPN and streams to ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT—also features a lightweight encounter matching Shane Burgos with Yamato Nishikawa, a welterweight tilt pitting Magomed Magomedkerimov against David Zawada, a lightweight clash pairing Clay Collard with Steven Ray and a welterweight scrap slotting Magomed Umalatov opposite Nayib Lopez. The undercard streams to ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, as a welterweight showdown between Carlos Leal Miranda and Dilano Taylor highlights the preliminary festivities.
A closer look at the PFL 6 particulars:
THE LINEUP
155: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Anthony Romero170: Sadibou Sy vs. Shane Mitchell
155: Shane Burgos vs. Yamato Nishikawa
170: Magomed Magomedkerimov vs. David Zawada
170: Magomed Umalatov vs. Nayib Lopez
155: Clay Collard vs. Steven Ray
170: Carlos Leal Miranda vs. Dilano Taylor
155: Natan Schulte vs. Raush Manfio
155: Alex Martinez vs. Bruno Miranda
170: Jarrah Al-Silawi vs. Solomon Renfro
145: Brahyan Zurcher vs. Mike Bardsley
155: Abdullah Al-Qahtani vs. Lamar Brown
THE RUNDOWN
• Preview• 5 Things You Might Not Know About Shane Burgos
• By The Numbers: Collard vs. Ray
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