2024 PFL 8 Playoffs Results & Highlights: Impa Kasanganay Makes Second Straight Championship Final

The 2024 PFL Playoffs continued on Friday night with the second of three semifinal events in the postseason, and MMA News has you covered with all the action!

The Professional Fighters League was back this week, with the championship finals at light heavyweight and lightweight decided inside the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.

In the 205-pound main event, 2023 PFL kingpin Impa Kasanganay returned for the next step in his pursuit of back-to-back titles. To reach a second consecutive final, "Tshilobo" got the better of his championship opponent from last year, Josh Silveira, again.

Having won that contest, Kasanganay will face either former Bellator fighter Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov with $1 million prize money and this year's light heavyweight title on the line. That's after the Turkmenistani outpointed 2022 champ Rob Wilkinson in the co-headliner.

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The lightweight bracket, meanwhile, included Clay Collard's attempt to make his second straight championship final and keep his hopes of a first title win alive. He ultimately failed in that task, with Brent Primus instead advancing to meet Russia's Gadzhi Rabadanov, who knocked out Canada's Michael Dufort.

Outside of semifinal action, notable names like Biaggio Ali Walsh and Danny Sabatello will also took to the SmartCage in "The Sunshine State."

With the event concluded, check out the full results below, followed by all the highlights!