The Professional Fighters League (PFL) held a significant event in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, headlined by the anticipated return of former interim Bellator welterweight champion Logan Storley. The fights took place at the Sanford Pentagon, with Storley facing Florim Zendeli in the main event. Storley, looking to rebound from a recent decision loss in the PFL World Tournament, aimed to secure a victory on home turf against the undefeated Macedonian fighter, Florim Zendeli.
The card also featured the comeback of former UFC title challenger Taila Santos, who is working her way up the PFL rankings. She competed against Road to UFC veteran Qihui Yan. In the co-main event, the 2025 PFL Europe lightweight tournament winner, Alex Chizov, faced Gadzhi Rabadanov.
Main Card Results:
- Logan Storley vs. Florim Zendeli
- Gadzhi Rabadanov vs. Alex Chizov
- Simeon Powell vs. Emiliano Sordi
- Renan Ferreira vs. Sergey Bilostenniy
- Magomed Magomedov vs. Leandro Higo
Preliminary Card Results:
- Rasul Magomedov defeated Rafael Xavier via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
- Sabrinna de Sousa defeated Cheyanne Bowers via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
- Sang Won Kim defeated Humberto Bandenay via TKO (strikes) at 2:56 of Round 2.
- Taila Santos defeated Yan Qihui via TKO (body kick to strikes) at 2:02 of Round 1.
- Angel Alvarez defeated Bryce Logan via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28).
- Brett Bye defeated Taylor Michels via TKO (strikes) at 3:40 of Round 1.
- Djantou Nana defeated Karl Williams via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27).
English Translation:
PFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. Zendeli – Full Results and Highlights
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) journeyed to South Dakota for a packed PFL Sioux Falls event, with the spotlight on the return of former interim Bellator welterweight titleholder Logan Storley. Taking place at the Sanford Pentagon, Storley headlined a high-stakes bout against Florim Zendeli. Following a decision loss to Thad Jean during last year’s PFL World Tournament, Storley aimed to get back in the win column in his home state. However, this would prove challenging against Zendeli, a standout Macedonian fighter who remains undefeated within the Smart Cage.
Also featured on the card was the return of former UFC title challenger Taila Santos, as she continues her ascent in the PFL ranks. She faced Road to UFC veteran Qihui Yan. In the co-main event, the 2025 PFL Europe lightweight tournament winner, Alex Chizov, stepped into the cage for a showdown with Gadzhi Rabadanov.
PFL Sioux Falls Main Card (ESPN2, 10 p.m. ET):
- Logan Storley vs. Florim Zendeli
- Gadzhi Rabadanov vs. Alex Chizov
- Simeon Powell vs. Emiliano Sordi
- Renan Ferreira vs. Sergey Bilostenniy
- Magomed Magomedov vs. Leandro Higo
PFL Sioux Falls Preliminary Card (ESPN App, 7 p.m. ET):
- Rasul Magomedov def. Rafael Xavier via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
- Sabrinna de Sousa def. Cheyanne Bowers via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
- Sang Won Kim def. Humberto Bandenay via TKO (strikes) at 2:56 of Round 2.
- Taila Santos def. Yan Qihui via TKO (body kick to strikes) at 2:02 of Round 1.
- Angel Alvarez def. Bryce Logan via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28).
- Brett Bye def. Taylor Michels via TKO (strikes) at 3:40 of Round 1.
- Djantou Nana def. Karl Williams via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27).
