PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis

PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis
The poster for PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis
Promotion	Professional Fighters League
Date	February 7, 2026 (2026-02-07)
Venue	Coca-Cola Arena
City	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Event chronology
PFL Africa 4 PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis PFL Madrid: van Steenis vs. Edwards 2

Main article: 2026 in Professional Fighters League

PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that will take place on February 7, 2026, at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Background

The event will mark the promotion's third visit to Dubai and first since PFL Champions Series 3 in October 2025. ^[6]

The event is scheduled to be headline by a PFL Lightweight World Championship bout between current champion Usman Nurmagomedov and 2025 PFL Lightweight Tournament winner Alfie Davis. ^[7]

The co-main event is scheduled to take place an inaugural PFL Welterweight World Championship bout between former Bellator Welterweight World Champion Ramazan Kuramagomedov and 2024 PFL Welterweight Tournament winner Shamil Musaev. ^[8]

A women's flyweight bout between 2024 PFL Women's Flyweight Tournament winner (also a 2023 PFL Europe Women's Flyweight Tournament winner) Dakota Ditcheva and Denise Kielholtz was scheduled for this event. ^[9] However, the promotion announced that Ditcheva will not be competing due to injury and was replaced by Antonia Silvaneide. ^{[10] [11]}

Fight card

Main card (ESPN Unlimited)
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Lightweight	Usman Nurmagomedov (c)	vs.	Alfie Davis				[a]
Welterweight	Ramazan Kuramagomedov	vs.	Shamil Musaev				[b]
Featherweight	Jesus Pinedo	vs.	Salamat Isbulaev
Welterweight	Abdul Abdouraguimov	vs.	TBD
Heavyweight	Pouya Rahmani	vs.	Karl Williams
Preliminary card (ESPN Unlimited)
Lightweight	Amru Magomedov	vs.	Kolton Englund
Bantamweight	Taylor Lapilus	vs.	Kasum Kasumov
Bantamweight	Renat Khavalov	vs.	Edgars Skrīvers
Lightweight	Makkasharip Zaynukov	vs.	Amin Ayoub
Women's Flyweight	Denise Kielholtz	vs.	Antonia Silvaneide
Light Heavyweight	Rob Wilkinson	vs.	Luke Trainer
Light Heavyweight	Khabib Nabiev	vs.	Ahmed Sami
Middleweight	Heider Khan	vs.	Jhony Gregory

1. For the PFL Lightweight World Championship.
2. For the inaugural PFL Welterweight World Championship.

See also

• Martial Arts portal

• 2026 in Professional Fighters League
• List of PFL events
• List of current PFL fighters

References

1. "PFL announces 24 events on tap in 2026, locations for first four". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
2. Martin, Damon (2025-11-18). "PFL announces first 4 events for 2026, plans for 24 total shows next year". MMA Fighting: UFC, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) News, Results. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
3. Holland, Jeese (2025-11-18). "PFL announces first four events of 2026 including stops in Pittsburgh, Madrid". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
4. Anderson, Jay (2025-11-18). "PFL Announces First Four Stops of 2026". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
5. Critchfield, Tristen. "PFL Announces Locations for First Four Events of 2026, Including Madrid Debut". Sherdog. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
6. "PFL Announces First Four Events of 2026". Professional Fighters League. 2025-11-18. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
7. Wells, Matthew. "Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Alfie Davis title bout headlines PFL: Road to Dubai". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
8. King, Nolan. "PFL announces inaugural title as two fighters resurface after hiatuses". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
9. "Dakota Ditcheva vs Denise Kielholtz joins PFL: Road to Dubai in February". FIGHTMAG. 24 November 2025.
10. Anderson, Jay (2025-12-23). "Dakota Ditcheva Out of Next PFL Fight Due to Injury". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
11. Critchfield, Tristen. "Full Card Confirmed for PFL Road to Dubai on Feb. 7". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2025-11-21.