Fabian Edwards Meets Dalton Rosta in Middleweight Tournament Final
Light Heavyweights Collide as Sullivan Cauley Faces 2021 PFL Champion Antonio Carlos Jr. for 2025 Tournament Title
Alexandr Romanov and Oleg Popov Battle for Heavyweight Tournament Gold
The 2025 PFL World Tournament Finals Can Be Watched Live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ and DAZN
Tickets Available Now at Ticketmaster
NEW YORK (July 17, 2025) – The Professional Fighters League (PFL) returns to Hollywood, FL at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Thursday, August 21 in the final stop of the 2025 PFL World Tournament. Heavyweight, Light Heavyweight, and Middleweight kings will be crowned as the event promises to be a must-see evening of MMA for fans in South Florida and around the world.
Middleweights headline the card as England’s Fabian Edwards (15-4) looks to secure his first PFL title against South Florida’s own Dalton “Hercules” Rosta (11-1) in what is sure to be fireworks. In the co-main event, a duo of grapplers take the stage as rising star Sullivan Cauley (8-1) will look across the SmartCage at 2021 PFL Light Heavyweight Champion Antonio Carlos Jr. (18-6). Both finals are scheduled for five, five-minute rounds, with the winners crowned as PFL Tournament Champions and earning their share of over $20 million in prize money.
A pair of showcase bouts round out the Main Card as undefeated Alexei Pregande (6-0) faces Ethan Goss (12-7) at Featherweight and unbeaten Bryce Meredith (7-0) meets equally unbeaten Lazaro Dayron (8-0-1) at Bantamweight. Closing out the Early Card, the 2025 PFL World Tournament Heavyweight Champion will be decided when Moldova’s Alexandr Romanov (19-3, 1 NC) squares up against Russia’s Oleg Popov (21-2).
Tickets for this exciting event are available now at Ticketmaster. The 2025 PFL World Tournament Hollywood, FL: Finals takes place live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ and DAZN. The Early Card begins at 6:00 pm ET, with the Main Card kicking off at 9:00 pm ET.
The full bout lineup is listed below, with five Early Card matchups set to kick off the evening, including several fighters representing South Florida.
2025 PFL World Tournament Hollywood, FL: Finals Main Card:
ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ (U.S.) | DAZN (U.K.)
Thursday, August 21 – 9:00 pm ET
Middleweight Tournament Final Main Event: Fabian Edwards (15-4) vs. Dalton Rosta (11-1)
Light Heavyweight Tournament Final Co-Main Event: Sullivan Cauley (8-1) vs. Antonio Carlos Jr. (18-6)
Featherweight Showcase Bout: Alexei Pregande (6-0) vs. Ethan Goss (12-7)
Bantamweight Showcase Bout: Bryce Meredith (7-0) vs. Lazaro Dayron (8-0-1)
2025 PFL World Tournament Hollywood, FL: Finals Early Card:
ESPN+ (U.S.) | DAZN (U.K.)
Thursday, August 21 – 6:00 pm ET
Heavyweight Final Bout: Alexandr Romanov (19-3, 1 NC) vs. Oleg Popov (21-2)
Middleweight Showcase Bout: Impa Kasanganay (18-6) vs. Mike Shipman (17-5)
Light Heavyweight Showcase Bout: Raphael Xavier (14-8) vs. ma (7-0)
Heavyweight Showcase Bout: Sergei Bilostenniy (13-4) vs. Karl Williams (10-3)
Middleweight Showcase Bout: Josh Silveira (14-5) vs. Murad Ramazanov (12-3)
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