PFL Europe 2 | ||||
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Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
Date | June 8, 2024 | |||
Venue | Utilita Arena Newcastle | |||
City | Newcastle, England | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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PFL Europe 2 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that will take place on June 8, 2024, at the Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle, England. [1] [2] [3]
The event will mark the promotion's second visit to Newcastle and first since PFL Europe 1 (2023) in March 2023. [4]
A women's lightweight bout between current undisputed female super-middleweight boxing world champion Savannah Marshall and Mirela Vargas is expected to headline the event. [5]
This event will be feature the quarterfinal of 2024 PFL Europe season in a bantamweight and women's flyweight division. This also the lastest a quarterfinal welterweight division between Jack Grant and Charlie Leary, the winner will be scheduled to face Ibrahim Mané in the semifinal bout. [6]
Main card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Women's Lightweight | Savannah Marshall | vs. | Mirela Vargas | ||||
Lightweight | Dylan Tuke | vs. | Kane Mousah | ||||
Welterweight | Jack Grant | vs. | Charlie Leary | [lower-alpha 1] | |||
Bantamweight | Lewis McGrillen-Evans | vs. | Matiss Zaharovs | ||||
Bantamweight | Dean Garnett | vs. | Ayton De Paepe | [lower-alpha 2] | |||
Women's Flyweight | Shanelle Dyer | vs. | Mariam Torchinava | [lower-alpha 3] | |||
Featherweight | Ibragim Ibragimov | vs. | Josh Reed | ||||
Bantamweight | Frans Mlambo | vs. | Luke Shanks | [lower-alpha 4] | |||
Women's Flyweight | Lizzy Gevers | vs. | Sammy-Jo Luxton | [lower-alpha 5] | |||
Lightweight | Mark Ewen | vs. | TBA | ||||
Bantamweight | Khurshed Kakhorov | vs. | Bondo Kikadze | [lower-alpha 6] | |||
Women's Flyweight | Valentina Scatizzi | vs. | Marie Loiseau | [lower-alpha 7] | |||
Featherweight | Ben Woolliss | vs. | Maher Belkhadir | ||||
Bantamweight | Alexander Luster | vs. | Alperen Karabulut | [lower-alpha 8] | |||
Women's Flyweight | Dee Begley | vs. | Paulina Wiśniewska | [lower-alpha 9] |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Dean Garnett | ||||||||||
Ayton De Paepe | ||||||||||
Frans Mlambo | ||||||||||
Luke Shanks | ||||||||||
Khurshed Kakhorov | ||||||||||
Bondo Kikadze | ||||||||||
Alexander Luster | ||||||||||
Alperen Karabulut | ||||||||||
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Shanelle Dyer | ||||||||||
Mariam Torchinava | ||||||||||
Lizzy Gevers | ||||||||||
Sammy-Jo Luxton | ||||||||||
Valentina Scatizzi | ||||||||||
Marie Louiseau | ||||||||||
Dee Begley | ||||||||||
Paulina Wiśniewska | ||||||||||
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