After some early difficult, Natan Schulte rallied with the help of clinch work and takedowns to defeat Rashid Magomedov for the PFL lightweight championship and $1 million prize. The lightweight playoff final was part of today’s PFL 11 event at Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York. It aired on NBCSN. Schulte (15-3-1) defeated Magomedov (22-3-1) by unanimous decision by scores of 48-46, 48-46, 48-46).
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