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2026 PFL 5 Belfast Fight Night at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Friday, April 17, 2026. (Jose Peñuela / PFL)
PFL Belfast went down earlier today (Thurs., April 16, 2026) inside SSE Arena in Belfast, Ireland. In the main event of the evening,
Jay-Jay Wilson defeated hometown favorite,
Darragh Kelly, via first-round knockout, taking all of 37 seconds.
In the co-main event of the evening,
Rhys McKee defeated
Alex Lohore via unanimous decision, while
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov spoiled
Tyson Pedro’s promotional debut after surviving a scare to walk away home with a unanimous decision (
video highlights here).
The undercard action featured several highlight-reel finishes, as well, which includes
Dean Garnett’s devastating finish over
Ciaran Clarke via spinning elbow in the very first round (
video replay here).
Check out the rest of the results and highlights below:
PFL Belfast Results:
- Darragh Kelly vs. Jay Jay Wilson – Wilson via first round knockout –
- Rhys McKee vs. Alex Lahoré – McKee via unanimous decision
- Dovlet Yagshimuradov vs. Tyson Pedro – HIGHLIGHTS!
- Chris Mixan vs. Eoin Sheridan – Sheridan via unanimous decision
- Caolan Loughran vs. Alan Philpott – Loughran via first-round submission
- Omran Chaaban vs. Chequina Noso Pedro – Chabran via second-round TKO
- Ciaran Clarke vs. Dean Garnett – Garnett via first-round knockout – HIGHLIGHTS!
- Pedro Carvalho vs. Sergio Cossio – Carvalho via unanimous decision
- David Martinez vs. Giannis Bachar – Martinez via second-round submission
- Sean Gauci vs. Liam Gittins – Gauci via unanimous decision
- Eoghan Masoliver vs. Shane Mullen – via first-round submission
- Chelsea Hackett vs. Andrea Vazquez – Hackett via unanimous decision
PFL Belfast Highlights:
JAY JAY WILSON DIDN'T WASTE ANY TIME
He hands Darragh Kelly his first ever loss, amateur or pro.
#PFLBelfast | Thursday, April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/BntmqGjjr2
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 17, 2026
McKee connects!
#PFLBelfast | Thursday, April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/F2ZNQZQvxU
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 17, 2026
TYSON PEDRO NEARLY ENDS IT BUT DOVLET YAGSHIMURADOV REFUSES TO QUIT
#PFLBelfast | Thursday, April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/d3gZv4BZRG
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
How many of these kicks could you take?
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/ziooUnTYpp
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
It's been a thriller so far…
ROUND 3 STARTS NOW!
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/3OlOCCskBD
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
THAT WAS QUICK
Caolan Loughran makes quick work of Alan Philpott in the first round
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/yB2ZaKs0Fr
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
OMRAN CHAABAN WITH NO MERCY
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/PfKCAfcnzz
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
DEAN GARNETT MONSTER KNOCKOUT
Dean Garnett hands Ciaran Clarke his first loss as a professional with a spinning elbow
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/zOQbO0yfEZ
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
WHAT A WAY TO FINISH
Pedro Carvalho and Sergio Cossio gave us a crazy final minute
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/GS0lEGFW2L
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
Don't blink!
Sean Gauci with a vicious right hand
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/gKDUBKiTay
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
FIRST ROUND SUBMISSION
Eoghan Masoliver with a spectacular first-round finish
#PFLBelfast | Thursday , April 16th | SSE Arena | Belfast, N. Ireland | LIVE NOW on ESPN App | Main Card 7PM EST | ESPN 2
pic.twitter.com/oJcZhw7q2b
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
April 16, 2026
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