PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants - NGannou vs. Ferreira is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that will take place on October 19, 2024, at The Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Main card (ESPN+ PPV)
Heavyweight Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira Heavyweight Superfight Championship
Women's Featherweight Cris Cyborg vs. Larissa Pacheco Women's Featherweight Superfight Championship
Middleweight Johnny Eblen vs. Fabian Edwards Bellator Middleweight Championship
Featherweight Husein Kadimagomaev vs. Zafar Mohsen
Lightweight A. J. McKee vs. Paul Hughes
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Bantamweight Raufeon Stots vs. Marcos Breno
Lightweight Dedrek Sanders vs. Makkasharip Zaynukov
Featherweight Ibragim Ibragimov vs. Nacho Campos
Middleweight Mostafa Rashed Nada vs. Ahmed Sami
Featherweight Tariq Ismail vs. Taha Bendaoud
Background
The event will mark the promotion's fifth visit to Riyadh and first since PFL MENA 3 (2024) in September 2024.
A heavyweight superfight title bout between former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou and 2023 PFL heavyweight winner Renan Ferreira is expected to headline the event.
A women's featherweight superfight title bout between the Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion (also former Invicta FC, Strikeforce and UFC Women's Featherweight Champion) Cris Cyborg and 2022 PFL Women's Lightweight and 2023 Featherweight winner Larissa Pacheco is expected to take place at the event.
A Bellator Middleweight Championship bout and rematch between champion Johnny Eblen and Fabian Edwards is scheduled to take place at this event. The pairing previously met at Bellator 299 in September 2023, which Eblen won by third-round knockout. The pairing was previously scheduled to meet at Bellator Champions Series 5, but the bout was rescheduled to this event.
