| PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan | ||||
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The poster for PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan | ||||
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | July 31, 2026 | |||
| Venue | UBS Arena | |||
| City | Elmont, New York, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan (also known branded as PFL New York Presented by Arkham) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Professional Fighters League that took place on July 31, 2026, at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, United States.
The event marked the promotion's first visit to Elmont, its sixth hosted on Long Island, following PFL 3 (2019) in June 2019.
The event was headlined by a PFL Lightweight Championship bout between current champion Usman Nurmagomedov and undefeated contender Archie Colgan.
A women's flyweight bout between 2024 PFL Women's Flyweight Tournament winner (also a 2023 PFL Europe Women's Flyweight Tournament winner) Dakota Ditcheva and Denise Kielholtz served as the co-main event. The pairing was originally scheduled to meet at PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis in January, but Ditcheva not competing due to injury.
During the fight week, there were a scheduled another several bouts changes made:
| Main card (ESPN) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight | Usman Nurmagomedov (c) | def. | Archie Colgan | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:42 | |
| Women's Flyweight | Dakota Ditcheva | def. | Denise Kielholtz | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Amru Magomedov | def. | Angel Alvarez | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:28 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Moustapha Diakhaté | def. | Darryl King Walker | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:35 | |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Bantamweight | Lázaro Dayron | def. | Raufeon Stots | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Sean Gauci | def. | Allan Begosso | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Catchweight (175 lb) | Omar El Dafrawy | def. | Jonathan Piersma | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Women Flyweight | Tatiana Postarnakova | def. | Montana De La Rosa | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Levan Khabalaev | def. | Chamy Delva | TKO (knee to the body and punches) | 1 | 1:44 | |