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Pettis vs. McKee: MMA Showdown Returns!
27 Mar
Summary
- Sergio Pettis faces Mitch McKee in the main event.
- A heavyweight bout between Jordan Newman and Josh Silveira is the co-headliner.
- Viviane Araujo makes her PFL debut against Shanna Young.
The league is set to return to Wintrust Arena on April 11th, marking a significant event for fight fans. The highly anticipated card will be headlined by a bantamweight showdown between former Bellator champion Sergio Pettis, who holds a professional record of 25 wins and 7 losses, and the undefeated prospect Mitch McKee, boasting a perfect 10-0 record.
Serving as the co-headliner is a compelling heavyweight bout featuring the undefeated Jordan Newman (8-0) against the experienced Josh Silveira (15-5). The full lineup for this event was officially announced, promising a night of intense competition.
Further bolstering the main card are notable additions, including former interim Bellator bantamweight champion Raufeon Stots (21-3) facing the undefeated Russian fighter Renat Khavalov (11-0). Additionally, 2025 PFL featherweight tournament semifinalist Gabriel Braga (16-3) will take on PFL newcomer Cheyden Leialoha (11-2).
The event will also feature the PFL debut of former top-15 ranked flyweight Viviane Araujo (13-7). She is scheduled to compete against veteran Shanna Young (11-8) on the preliminary portion of the card, adding further star power to the stacked event.
