MMA Preventing has PFL 5 outcomes for the Jackson vs. Jean combat card at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., on Thursday.
This occasion is the fifth within the PFL’s 2025 World Event, which hosts eight-man tournaments throughout eight completely different weight lessons. Tonight’s card hosts the semifinals for the welterweight and featherweight tournaments.
Within the welterweight predominant occasion, former Bellator champion Jason Jackson fights rising star Thad Jean. Jackson not too long ago rebounded from a title combat loss to Ramazan Kuramagomedov with a second-round submission of fellow former champ Andrey Koreshkov to advance within the 170-pound bracket.
Jean has competed in a number of showcase bouts, however didn’t make his PFL match debut till this yr. In his first combat of the competitors, he completed Mukhamed Berkhamov through knockout inside a spherical.
Within the co-main occasion, featherweights Jesus Pinedo and Gabriel Braga meet in a trilogy bout. Their sequence is notched at one win apiece, with Braga successful their first assembly by cut up choice, and Pinedo one-upping him with a TKO win within the third spherical of the 2023 match closing.
Try PFL 5 outcomes under.
Major Card (ESPN, 11 p.m. ET)
Jason Jackson vs. Thad Jean
Jesus Pinedo vs. Gabriel Braga
Logan Storley vs. Masayuki Kikuiri
Movlid Khaybulaev vs. Tae Kyun Kim
Preliminary Card (ESPN+, 8:30 p.m. ET)
Jeremy Kennedy vs. Adam Borics
Magomed Umalatov vs. Anthony Ivy
Joseph Luciano vs. Sarek Shields
Mukhamed Berkhamov vs. Kendly St. Louis
Alexei Pergande def. Mike Bardsley through unanimous choice
Jason Danner def. Nathan Gilmore through unanimous choice
