PFL Atlantic City Weigh-Ins: Showcase Fight Postponed for Friday’s Card

PFL Atlantic City is almost here. Friday night, the championship phase of the 2025 PFL World Tournament begins inside Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Inside the United States, this show will be seen gavel-to-gavel on ESPN via linear television and ESPN+ through streaming video.

Coverage begins at 6 pm ET/ 3 pm PT with the pre-fight show on YouTube before moving to ESPN+ for the early card at 6:30 pm ET/ 3:30 pm PT. Late card action follows at 9 pm ET/ 6 pm PT on ESPN and ESPN+ in a simulcast.

If you’re watching PFL Atlantic City from outside of America, the card will be seen on DAZN. Thursday morning, the official weigh-in window took place.

Asael Adjoudj, due to fight in PFL Atlantic City Friday night.
Image: Professional Fighters League.

PFL Atlantic City Showcase Bout Postponed, Rebooked for PFL Charlotte

Two contestants who were scheduled to appear in a showcase bout on the early card tomorrow will wait two more weeks for their chance to walk to the SmartCage. Yesterday morning, the PFL announced on X that tomorrow’s scheduled featherweight fight between Damion Nelson and Isiah Diggs will now instead happen on the Aug. 15 PFL Charlotte card.

PFL Atlantic City Championship Bouts Locked In After Thursday Weigh-in Window

Both title fights scheduled to take place on Friday night will happen after both Thad Jean (169.6 lbs) and Logan Storley (170 lbs) in came in either at or slightly below the contracted weight for the welterweight division. In the featherweight division, Jesus Pinedo (144.4 lbs) and Movlid Khaybulaev (144.2 lbs) each came in below the 145-lb championship maximum.

PFL Atlantic City Weigh-In Results:

Late Card (Tomorrow, 9 pm ET/ 6 pm PT, ESPN and ESPN+- United States Only) 

Damion Nelson vs. Isiah Diggs- Postponed and rescheduled for Aug. 15 in Charlotte, NC.

PFL Atlantic City Main Event: Thad Jean (169.6 lbs) vs. Logan Storley (170 lbs) PFL Welterweight Championship.

Co-Main Event: Jesus Pinedo (144.4 lbs) vs. Movlid Khaybulaev (144.2 lbs) PFL Featherweight Championship.

Yves Landu (145.8 lbs) vs. Asael Adjoudj (145.8 lbs Featherweight Showcase Bout

Jordan Newman (185.2 lbs) vs. Eslam Abdul Baset Syaha (186 lbs) Middleweight Showcase Bout

Early Card: (Tomorrow, 6:30 pm ET/ 3:30 pm PT, ESPN+- United States Only)

Jakub Kaszuba (159.4 lbs) vs. Sergio Cossio (160.4 lbs) Catchweight: 160 lbs

Husein Kadimagomaev (156 lbs) vs. Kyle Driscoll (155.8 lbs) Lightweight Showcase Bout

Nathan Kelly (145.6 lbs) vs. Fredrik Dupras (145.6 lbs) Featherweight Showcase Bout

Sarek Shields (170.4 lbs) vs. Nick Meck (171 lbs) Welterweight Showcase Bout

Matt Turnbull (145.8 lbs) vs. Tom Pagliarulo (145 lbs) Featherweight Showcase Bout

 

Drew Zuhosky
Drew Zuhosky
Drew Zuhosky is a combat sports writer since May of 2018, coming to MMASucka after stints at Overtime Heroics and Armchair All-Americans. A graduate of Youngstown State University in Youngstown, OH, Drew is a charter member of the Youngstown Press Club. Prior to beginning his professional career, Drew was a sportswriter for YSU's student-run newspaper, The Jambar, where he supplied Press Box Perspective columns every week.

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