A high-stakes middleweight clash headlines PFL Pittsburgh: Tune in LIVE, Saturday, March 28 at 10 p.m. ET.
The Professional Fighters League’s second event in March is now set following the PFL Pittsburgh weigh-ins.
The main event of the 12-fight card will see former middleweight king Johnny Eblen take on fellow contender Bryan Battle. Both men will be looking to earn a title shot and had no issue making weight. All other fighters also made weight for the event.
Eblen (16-1) is coming off suffering the first defeat in his career to Costello van Steenis. “Pressure” tapped to a rear-naked choke in the fifth round of their title fight. Prior to the setback, the 34-year-old had notched wins against Fabian Edwards, Impa Kasanganay, Gegard Mousasi and more. Eblen officially weighed 185.8 pounds for his return.
Meanwhile, Battle (12-2, 1 NC) hasn’t lost since 2022. He’s won four fights since then, including a split decision over Randy Brown and a TKO win against Kevin Jousset inside the Octagon. “The Butcher” weighed 186 pounds on the dot for his first fight since leaving the UFC.
PFL Pittsburgh will air live on ESPN+ on Saturday. Prelims begin at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, while the main card kicks off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
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PFL Pittsburgh weigh-in results:
Johnny Eblen (185.8) vs. Bryan Battle (186)
Dalton Rosta (185.8) vs. Impa Kasanganay (185.8)
Ariane Lipski da Silva (125.8) vs. Sumiko Inaba (124.6)
Alexei Pergande (146) vs. Julio Arce (146)
Lazaro Dayron (135.8) vs. Jacob Thrall (136)
Allan Begosso (139.6) vs. Jack Cartwright (140)
Natan Schulte (155.8) vs. Jakub Kaszuba (155.4)
Robert Watley (155.4) vs. Dakota Bush (155.4)
Ernesto Rodriguez (171) vs. Masayuki Kikuiri (169.6)
Tatiana Postarnakova (125.8) vs. Elora Dana (125.2)
Josh Fremd (185.6) vs. Jarrah Al-Silawi (185.6)
Ethan Goss (145.8) vs. Frederik Dupras (145.8)






