Team Khabib knockout artist Gadzhi Rabadanov is making his return to competition at a PFL event streaming exclusively on Okko starting at 02:00 Moscow time on May 3. Rabadanov will face PFL Europe Grand Prix winner Alexander Chizhov as he looks to put a previous loss behind him and remind opponents why he is considered a dangerous finisher. The card also features heavyweight Sergey Bilosten against Brazilian giant Renan Ferreira. Additionally, Magomed "Tiger" Magomedov will compete as he aims to secure a victory that keeps him among the elite in the bantamweight division. The event is being promoted as "Judgment Night" where fighters compete for reputation, status, and the right to advance to bigger fights.
Gadzhi Rabadanov steps back into competition on May 3 at a PFL event streaming exclusively on Okko, headlined by a matchup that pits the Team Khabib knockout artist against Alexander Chizhov, the PFL Europe Grand Prix winner.
Rabadanov, 32, carries a 26-5-2 professional record into the bout. The Russian stands five-foot-eight with a 71-inch reach and has built his reputation as a dangerous finisher. His grappling credentials are notable, averaging 3.43 takedowns per 15 minutes, and he connects on a striking accuracy rate of 56 percent. Coming off a previous loss, the fight represents an opportunity to reassert himself as one of the more threatening names in his division.
Also on the card, Russian bantamweight Magomed "Tiger" Magomedov looks to stay competitive among the division's elite. The 33-year-old holds a 21-5 record and brings a sharp striking game to the cage, connecting at an impressive 63 percent accuracy while averaging 0.65 significant strikes per minute. At five-foot-seven with a 70-inch reach, Magomedov relies on precision over volume.
The event, promoted under the banner "Judgment Night," also features a heavyweight collision between Sergey Bilosten and Brazilian giant Renan "Problema" Ferreira. Ferreira, 36, is a physically imposing presence at six-foot-eight with an extraordinary 85-inch reach. His 13-5 record is backed by one of the more eye-catching striking profiles in the heavyweight division — nearly two significant strikes landed per minute at a 79 percent accuracy rate.
Why it matters
- Rabadanov's return tests whether he can re-establish himself as a finishing threat after absorbing his most recent setback
- Chizhov enters as a credentialed PFL Europe Grand Prix champion, raising the stakes of the matchup
- Ferreira's size and striking output make the Bilosten clash a potential showcase for the division's biggest personalities
- Magomedov's result could shape his positioning among bantamweight contenders going forward
