A heavyweight showdown between And will serve as the co-main event of the opening card of the PFL's Champions Series Dubai show on Jan. 25 in the United Arab Emirates, the company announced Friday.
The list is led by a Bellator lightweight title fight between champions and emerging challenger .
Nemkov (18-2, 1 no contest) is a former Bellator light heavyweight king who now competes in the heaviest division. In his debut heavyweight fight for the PFL, Nemkov prevailed in the second round.
Undefeated since 2016 and ranked 11th the 32-year-old Russian talent reigned supreme at 205 pounds with Bellator victories , , And .
Delija (24-6) won the 2022 PFL heavyweight season and secured $1 million in prize money with four wins this year, including a first-round knockout . The Croatian fighter has only competed and defeated twice since then by decision in 2023 and loss by knockout to Earlier this year.
