Van Steenis-Eblen middleweight title rematch confirmed for PFL Austin

Costello van Steenis (18-3, 3-0 PFL) will face Johnny Eblen (17-1, 3-1 PFL) in a middleweight bout at PFL Austin in Texas on June 18, 2026. Their first fight occurred in July of last year, when van Steenis won by rear-naked choke late in the bout to capture the championship. This rematch gives Eblen an opportunity to reclaim the title he lost. The event takes place in Texas and features one of PFL's most significant title rematches.