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Khamzat Abaev vs. Leon Hill added to PFL Dubai card

The Professional Fighters League continues to build its upcoming Dubai event, with a welterweight matchup between Khamzat Abaev and Leon Hill joining the lineup.

By Sourav Chakraborty · Sherdog

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 5:04 AM

Key Things to Know

Khamzat Abaev will face Leon Hill in a welterweight bout at PFL Dubai on November 14.
The event is scheduled to take place at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
Abaev rebounded from his first career loss by knocking out Luca Poclit in May.

The Story in 60 Seconds

The Professional Fighters League has officially added a welterweight matchup between Khamzat Abaev and Leon Hill to its upcoming event in Dubai. The bout will take place on November 14 at the Coca-Cola Arena. The event is set to be headlined by a heavyweight title fight between champion Vadim Nemkov and Sergey Bilostenniy.

Abaev enters the contest with a 6-1 record after securing a first-round knockout over Luca Poclit at PFL Brussels in May. Meanwhile, Hill holds a 9-2 record and carries a four-fight winning streak, most recently defeating Aldo Pereira under the Cage Warriors banner in February.

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Khamzat Abaev vs. Leon Hill added to PFL Dubai card

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