PFL Everett was
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event promoted by the
Professional Fighters League
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is an American mixed martial arts league founded by venture capitalist Donn Davis in 2017 and launched in 2018, following the acquisition and restructuring of the former World Series of Fighting (WSOF) promo ...
that was held on July 29, 2017 at the
Xfinity Arena
Angel of the Winds Arena (originally known as Everett Events Center) is a multi-purpose complex in Everett, Washington, United States, designed and developed by the Everett Public Facilities District. It opened in October 2003, with the naming ...
in
Everett, Washington
Everett is the county seat and largest city of Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is north of Seattle and is one of the main cities in the metropolitan area and the Puget Sound region. Everett is the seventh-largest city in the ...
.
Background
The event featured the organization's featherweight title fight between Andre Harrison and
Steven Rodriguez before its belts were retired and vacated on June 7, 2018, when the PFL league format began at
PFL 1. Subsequently, the PFL has crowned seasonal champions as an alternative to recognizing a single lineal champion
Bruno Santos was promoted to the main card to face Rex Harris after
Shamil Gamzatov
Shamil Radzhabovich Gamzatov (russian: Шамиль Раджабович Гамзатов; born August 9, 1990, in Dagestan) is a Russian mixed martial artist competing in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional since 2012, he has compe ...
withdrew from the card due to injury. Tyler Vogel replaced Santos against Taylor. A welterweight fight between Magomed Magomedkerimov and Chris Cisneros due to illness was canceled after Magomedkerimov withdrew due to illness.
Results
See also
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List of PFL events
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the Professional Fighters League, a mixed martial arts organization based in the United States. This list also includes events by the league's predecessor, the World Series of Fighting (WSOF).
Schedu ...
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List of PFL champions
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List of current PFL fighters
The Professional Fighters League, formerly known as the World Series of Fighting prior to April 2017, is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion that was started in 2012 and based in Washington, District of Columbia.
This list is an up-to-d ...
References
Professional Fighters League events
2017 in mixed martial arts
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