A PFL event will stream exclusively on Okko starting at 02:00 Moscow time on May 3. Gadzhi Rabadanov from Team Khabib returns to competition to leave his previous loss behind, facing PFL Europe Grand Prix winner Alexander Chizhov. The card also features heavyweight Sergey Bilostennyy against Brazilian Renan Ferreira, and Magomed 'Tiger' Magomedov competing to maintain his position in the bantamweight division elite. The event is being promoted as a high-stakes night where reputations and future opportunities are on the line.
PFL returns to Russian streaming platform Okko on May 3, with the card going live at 02:00 Moscow time and headlining several fighters with significant points to prove.
Gadzhi Rabadanov, the 32-year-old Russian from Team Khabib, steps back into competition looking to bounce back from his most recent defeat. Standing five-foot-eight with a 71-inch reach, Rabadanov carries a professional record of 26-5-2 and brings a grappling-heavy approach to his bouts, averaging 3.43 takedowns per 15 minutes while posting a striking accuracy of 56 percent. He faces Alexander Chizhov, the PFL Europe Grand Prix winner, in what shapes up as a meaningful test of Rabadanov's road back toward contention.
The card's heavyweight attraction pits Sergey Bilostennyy against Brazilian knockout artist Renan "Problema" Ferreira. At 36 years old, Ferreira is a physically imposing force at six-foot-eight with an 85-inch reach — among the most extraordinary frames in the sport. His 13-5 record is built on explosive finishing ability, and his numbers back that up: he lands nearly two significant strikes per minute at a remarkable accuracy rate of just over 79 percent.
Also competing is Magomed "Tiger" Magomedov, the 33-year-old Russian bantamweight holding a 21-5 record. Standing five-foot-seven with a 70-inch reach, Magomedov is a precise technician who connects on better than 63 percent of his significant strikes — elite-level accuracy in a division full of sharp operators. His place among the upper tier of the bantamweight rankings is what he'll be fighting to defend.
Why it matters
- Rabadanov's bout with PFL Europe Grand Prix winner Chizhov carries clear divisional implications for the lightweight bracket
- Ferreira's heavyweight clash is a marquee showcase given his exceptional finishing statistics
- Magomedov's high striking accuracy makes him a dangerous stylistic puzzle for any bantamweight opponent
