At 2024 PFL Championship on Friday, Musaev (20-0-1) knocked out previously unbeaten Magomed Umalatov (17-1) to win the promotion’s welterweight title. The stoppage came at 1:44 of Round 3. The event took place at The Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

For a long time Magomed Umalatov reigned as the uncrowned PFL champ, the theoretical champ, but now that he is finally in a championship bout, will his Moscovian foe steal his thunder?

Russian finisher, Shamil Musaev managed to retain his unbeaten professional record tonight in mixed martial arts -- and stealing the '0' from compatriot,

Magomed Umalatov vs. Shamil Musaev 2024 PFL Championship preview The road to his first PFL championship bout included a decision win over former Bellator champion Andrey Koreshkov in April,

PFL 2024 Championships continues with a fight between Magomed Umalatov and Shamil Musaev Check out our PFL pick for Umalatov-Musaev prediction.

On the main card of the PFL World Championships this Friday from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, there will be a battle of the unbeatens for the welterweight title.

Check out these photos from Shamil Musaev's knockout victory over Magomed Umalatov to win $1 million at 2024 PFL Championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photos by Jose Peñuela, PFL MMA)

Check out these photos from Dovlet Yagshimuradov's knockout victory over Impa Kasanganay to win $1 million at 2024 PFL Championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photos by Jose Peñuela, PFL MMA)