Professional Fighters League featherweight tournament champion
Movlid Khaybulaev at
PFL Dubai Nov. 14 at Coca-Cola Arena.
The promotion announced the bout on social media on Thursday, with the featherweight bout joining the PFL’s return card to the UAE.
Asael Adjoudj faces Movlid Khaybulaev on November 14 in PFL Dubai
Adjoudj has won three straight fights under the PFL banner, most recently by stoppage Keisuke Sasu with headers and kicks in the second round of May. The win improved his professional record to 11-1, with four knockouts and two by knockout. His last loss came in 2020 Constantin Blanita.
Khaybulaev, on the other hand, has a perfect record with 24 wins and one draw. The Russian won the PFL featherweight tournament championship in 2021 and last submitted Jesus Pinedo In the 2025 PFL World Finals. Before that, Khaybulaev beat tae kyun kim, Jeremy Kennedy, Tyler Diamond, Ryoji Kudo
and Chris Wade.
PFL Dubai is headlined by Vadim Nemkov vs. Sergey Bilostennyy for the heavyweight championship.
Flyweight title fight headlines PFL Chicago: Saturday, October 16 at 11:00 PM ET on ESPN.
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#8. ranked Asaël Adjoudj won the 2021 PFL Featherweight Tournament Champion Movlid Khaybulaev PFL in Dubai!
It goes live from the Coca Cola Arena on Saturday, November 14th! Get your tickets now!… pic.twitter.com/IjBwYNb0zu
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24 September 2026
