PFL 12: Harrison vs. Pacheco (also known as 2019 PFL 1) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League to be held on May 9, 2019, at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States.
Fight Card
Main Card (ESPN 2)
Women's Lightweight Kayla Harrison vs. Larissa Pacheco
Welterweight Magomed Magomedkerimov vs. John Howard
Welterweight Ray Cooper III vs. Zane Kamaka
Women's Lightweight Sarah Kaufman vs. Morgan Frier
Welterweight David Michaud vs. Sadibou Sy
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Welterweight Bojan Veličković vs. Handesson Ferreira
Women's Lightweight Genah Fabian vs. Bobbi-Jo Dalziel
Welterweight Gamzat Khiramagomedov vs. Glaico França
Welterweight Andre Fialho vs. Chris Curtis
Women's Lightweight Moriel Charneski vs. Roberta Samad
Background
This is the first regular season event of 2019 and include fights in the welterweight and women's lightweight divisions.
Kayla Harrison was originally scheduled to face Svetlana Khautova in the main event. However, on May 6, it was announced that Khautova had pulled out of the bout due to injury and was replaced by Larissa Pacheco.
The point system consists of outcome based scoring and bonuses for an early win. Under the outcome based scoring system, the winner of a fight receives 3 points and the loser receives 0 points. If the fight ends in a draw, both fighters will receive 1 point. The bonus for winning a fight in the first, second, or third round is 3 points, 2 points, and 1 point respectively. For example if a fighter wins a fight in the first round, then the fighter will receive 6 total points. If a fighter misses weight, then the fighter that missed weight will receive 0 points and his opponent will receive 3 points due to a walkover victory.
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