PFL New York results: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan

Usman Nurmagomedov successfully defended his PFL lightweight title against Archie Colgan via a first-round TKO at the PFL New York event. The card also featured several other decisive finishes and decision victories across the main and preliminary bouts.
Why it matters
As a major MMA event, the results impact fighter rankings and the future trajectory of athletes within the PFL promotion.
MMA Fighting has PFL New York results for the Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan fight card from UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, on Friday night.
In the main event, Usman Nurmagomedov defends his PFL lightweight title against the undefeated Archie Colgan, in what could be his final fight in the promotion. Currently ranked No. 6 in the MMA Fighting Global lightweight rankings, Nurmagomedov is on the final fight of his PFL contract, with his eyes possibly set on the UFC should he win on Saturday. Colgan, meanwhile, is looking for the win that would not only ruin Nurmagomedov’s plans, but also make a name for himself in MMA.
In the co-main event, undefeated flyweight Dakota Ditcheva returns to the PFL cage for the first time in a year to take on longtime veteran Denise Kielholtz.
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