Magomed Umalatov and Neiman Gracie are set to battle in a welterweight bout at The Anthem in Washington D.C. This fight is part of the undercard for the PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs, headlined by Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III.
Magomed Umalatov remains undefeated with a record of 16-0, showcasing his dominance most recently by securing a submission win against Brennan Ward in June. Neiman Gracie, on his end, boasts a track record of 13 wins and 5 losses, his last victory being a unanimous decision against Don Madge, also in June. Given Umalatov's string of knockout victories and Gracie’s grappling expertise evidenced in recent matches, this matchup promises a contest between contrasting styles within the same weight category.
Live coverage for the Magomed Umalatov vs Neiman Gracie main card will start at 07:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Magomed Umalatov vs Neiman Gracie |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-08-23 | 19:00 | 21:40 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-08-23 | 16:00 | 18:40 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-08-24 | 00:00 | 02:40 |
| Australia | 2024-08-24 | 11:00 | 13:40 |
PFL 9: Umalatov vs Gracie will take place at The Anthem in Washington D.C., United States, on August 23, 2024. The event starts at 09:40 PM EST.
This fight is part of the Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs. It features a welterweight bout scheduled for three rounds. This match is an undercard with the main event being Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III.
Please note that the exact time of the ring walk may vary depending on how long earlier fights last. Viewers should check the start times for their specific countries to ensure they don't miss any action.
Magomed Umalatov faces Neiman Gracie at the Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs. No titles are on the line.
Magomed Umalatov remains undefeated with an impressive record of 16 wins, showcasing his striking power with 11 knockouts. His last victory via an anaconda choke against Brennan Ward indicates his skill in both striking and grappling. Transitioning from a win over a seasoned fighter like Ward suggests Umalatov is well-equipped for Gracie's jiu-jitsu background.
Neiman Gracie recently secured a win through a unanimous decision against Don Madge, elevating his record to 13 wins and 5 losses. Gracie’s strength lies in submissions, contrasting his upcoming challenge where Umalatov's varied combat skills might test his grappling-centric strategy.
You can watch Magomed Umalatov vs Neiman Gracie via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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