Rabadanov Outpointed Chizov in PFL Sioux Falls Co-Main Event
Gadzhi Rabadanov defeated Alex Chizov by unanimous decision at PFL Sioux Falls on May 2, 2026. The lightweight bout went three rounds at the Sanford Pentagon, with all three judges scoring for Rabadanov.
A competitive catchweight bout
Rabadanov, a former PFL lightweight champion, met Chizov in a 160-pound catchweight contest on the main card. Chizov had won the 2025 PFL Europe lightweight tournament and entered with momentum of his own.
The fight completed all three rounds without a finish. Rabadanov’s experience and control carried through to the scorecards, while Chizov was unable to earn a judge’s card.
The official scores were 30–27, 29–28 and 30–27 for Rabadanov. The unanimous decision made him the winner in the event’s co-main attraction.
A clear decision on the Sioux Falls card
The contest took place at the Sanford Pentagon in South Dakota on May 2, 2026. PFL’s official results identify the weight as a catchweight and list the judges’ totals.
Chizov suffered a loss by decision, not stoppage. Rabadanov added another win to his professional record in a matchup between accomplished lightweight tournament competitors with strong recent PFL results.
The full result page also lists the night’s other main-card outcomes, including Bilostenniy’s TKO and Magomedov’s split decision. It supplies the primary confirmation for the co-main event details.
