Ted Cheong vs Shamil Musaev set for vacant PFL welterweight title

PFL has officially announced a welterweight title fight between Ted Cheong (11-0) and Shamil Musaev (20-1-1) for the vacant championship. The bout was scheduled after Ramazan Kuramagomedov announced his retirement and vacated the belt. Musaev had been undefeated until his most recent fight, where he lost to Kuramagomedov. Cheong enters the title fight riding a seven-fight winning streak in PFL. The matchup pits an undefeated prospect against a proven veteran looking to reclaim championship status after his first career loss.