RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official PFL: Battle of the Giants (DAZN/ESPN+) fighter weigh-ins at the host hotel in Saudi Arabia, which kick off at 2 a.m. ET (11 a.m. PT).
Among those weighing in are former UFC champion Francis Ngannou (17-3) and reigning PFL season winner Renan Ferreira (13-3), who meet in the main event for the heavyweight superfights title. The same happens between incoming Bellator women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg (27-2) and reigning PFL winner Larissa Pacheco (23-4), who fight for the women’s 145-pound superfights belt.
Plus, Bellator middleweight champion Johnny Eblen (15-0) has his title on the line in a rematch against Fabian Edwards (13-3) and former Bellator featherweight champ A.J. McKee (22-1) continues his surge at lightweight against Paul Hughes (12-1).
The full PFL: Battle of the Giants weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (DAZN pay-per-view, 4 p.m. ET)
- Francis Ngannou () vs. Renan Ferreira () – for heavyweight superfights title
- Cris Cyborg (144.5) vs. Larissa Pacheco (144.1) – for women’s featherweight superfights title
- Champ Johnny Eblen (184.7) vs. Fabian Edwards () – for Bellator middleweight title
- Husein Kadimagomaev () vs. Zafar Mohsen ()
- A.J. McKee (155.8) vs. Paul Hughes (155.8)
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 1:30 p.m. ET)
- Marcos Breno () vs. Raufeon Stots (135.8)
- Dedrek Sanders (154.9) vs. Makkasharip Zaynukov ()
- Nacho Campos () vs. Ibragim Ibragimov (145.5)
- Taha Bendaoud () vs. Tariq Ismail (145.1)