| PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta | ||||
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The poster for PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta | ||||
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | August 7, 2026 | |||
| Venue | Bojangles Coliseum | |||
| City | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that took place on August 7, 2026, at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
The event marked the promotion's second visit to Charlotte and first since PFL 9 (2025) in August 2025.
A middleweight bout between The Return of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Volkanovski vs. Team Ortega middleweight winner Bryan Battle and Dalton Rosta headlined this event.
| Main card (ESPN) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Middleweight | Bryan Battle | def. | Dalton Rosta | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Simeon Powell | def. | Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov | Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Aaron Jeffrey | def. | Joshua Silveira | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Lewis McGrillen | def. | Brandon Lewis | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Josh Fremd | def. | Jhony Gregory | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:44 | |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Heavyweight | Denis Goltsov | def. | Hasan Mezhiev | TKO (head kick and punches) | 1 | 0:52 | |
| Featherweight | Cheyden Leialoha | def. | Robbie Ring | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Women's Flyweight | Cheyanne Bowers | def. | Elora Dana | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:36 | |
| Lightweight | Landry Ward | def. | Michael Boylan | Decision (split) (30–27, 28–29, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Bruno Cappelozza | def. | Valentin Moldavsky | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Jonathan Martin | def. | Wilson Lopshire | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–25, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Heavyweight | Maxwell Djantou Nana | def. | Eduardo Neves | TKO (punch to the body) | 3 | 2:01 | |
| Lightweight | Trey Waters | def. | Trukon Carson | TKO (punches and elbows) | 1 | 4:37 | |