PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta
| PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta | ||||
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 The poster for PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta | ||||
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | August 7, 2026 | |||
| Venue | Bojangles Coliseum | |||
| City | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that took place on August 7, 2026, at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.[1][2][3]
Background
The event marked the promotion's second visit to Charlotte and first since PFL 9 (2025) in August 2025.[4]
A middleweight bout between The Return of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Volkanovski vs. Team Ortega middleweight winner Bryan Battle and Dalton Rosta headlined this event.[5]
Results
| Main card (ESPN) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Middleweight | Bryan Battle | def. | Dalton Rosta | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Simeon Powell | def. | Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov | Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Aaron Jeffrey | def. | Joshua Silveira | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Lewis McGrillen | def. | Brandon Lewis | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Josh Fremd | def. | Jhony Gregory | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:44 | |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Heavyweight | Denis Goltsov | def. | Hasan Mezhiev | TKO (head kick and punches) | 1 | 0:52 | |
| Featherweight | Cheyden Leialoha | def. | Robbie Ring | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Women's Flyweight | Cheyanne Bowers | def. | Elora Dana | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:36 | |
| Lightweight | Landry Ward | def. | Michael Boylan | Decision (split) (30–27, 28–29, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Bruno Cappelozza | def. | Valentin Moldavsky | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Jonathan Martin | def. | Wilson Lopshire | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–25, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Heavyweight | Maxwell Djantou Nana | def. | Eduardo Neves | TKO (punch to the body) | 3 | 2:01 | |
| Lightweight | Trey Waters | def. | Trukon Carson | TKO (punches and elbows) | 1 | 4:37 | |
See also
References
- ↑ Meshew, Jed (2026-06-17). "Bryan Battle vs. Dalton Rosta headlines PFL Charlotte in August". MMA Fighting: UFC, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) News, Results. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ Holland, Jesse (2026-06-17). "Former UFC 'Butcher' known for 'Mortal Kombat' knockout leads PFL's return to Charlotte on Aug. 7". MMA Mania: UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ Staff (2026-06-17). "Battle vs. Rosta Headlines PFL Charlotte, Two More Middleweight Bouts Announced". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ "Professional Fighters League returns to Charlotte". WCCB Charlotte. 2026-06-17. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ Critchfield, Tristen. "Middleweight bout headlines PFL Charlotte on Aug. 7". Sherdog. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ "PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta". Professional Fighters League. Retrieved 2026-06-23.