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Where to watch PFL 9 2025: Live stream, start time for North Carolina event featuring Tournament Finals fights

Daniel Yanofsky

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The PFL World Championship Finals continue with massive fights taking place in North Carolina.

Here's how you can watch the event, including streaming options and TV channels to catch the preliminaries and the main card.

Where to watch PFL 9 2025

PFL 9 will be available on DAZN.

DAZN monthly subscription costs £9.99 on a 12-month contract or £19.99 month-to-month. An annual subscription will cost £99.99.

PFL 9 2025 start time

  • Date: Friday, August 15
  • Time: 2 a.m. BST (11 p.m. BST prelims)
  • Location: Bojangles Coliseum - Charlotte, North Carolina

PFL 9 will be in Bojangles Coliseum in North Carolina on August 15. The prelims start at 11 p.m. BST on Friday night. The main card starts at 2 a.m. BST on August 16, while the main event should begin around 5 a.m. ET, depending on how long the undercard fights last. 

The event will feature the finals of the PFL lightweight, bantamweight, and women's flyweight tournaments. Gadzhi Rabadanov vs. Alfie Davis in a lightweight tournament final headlines the event.

A Sambo gold medalist, Rabadanov (26-4-2) is on a twelve-fight win streak. After starting with Bellator, the Russian won the lightweight tournament last year. He beat Marc Diakiese and Kevin Lee this year to advance, and he has won four straight fights via knockout.

London's Davis (19-5) beat PFL veteran Clay Collard and former Bellator star Brent Primus to advance. "The Axe Man" has six wins via knockout.

The flyweight tournament final will see Liz Carmouche vs. Jena Bishop. A Marine Corps veteran, Carmouche (24-8) was the final Bellator flyweight champion. The 41-year-old couldn't advance last year but impressed in 2025 with wins against Ilara Joanne and Elora Dana.

Bishop (9-2) got knocked out against Dikota Ditcheva in 2024. She recovered this year with wins against Kana Watanabe and Ekaterina Shakalova. The 39-year-old has five wins via submission.

Meanwhile, Marcirley Alves faces Justin Wetzell in the bantamweight tournament final. Alves (14-4), with ten wins via knockout, is 4-1 in his last five fights. The Brazilian beat Leandro Higo and Jake Hadley to advance.

Wetzell (12-2) is on a five-fight win streak. He beat Kasum Kasumov and Mando Gutierrez to advance.

PFL 9 2025 fight card

Main Card

  • Gadzhi Rabadanov vs. Alfie Davis; PFL Lightweight Tournament Final
  • Liz Carmouche vs. Jena Bishop; PFL Flyweight Tournament Final
  • Marcirley Alves vs. Justin Wetzell; PFL Bantamweight Tournament Final
  • Mads Burnell vs. Robert Watley; Lightweights 

Prelims

  • Juliana Velasquez vs. Ekaterina Shakalova; Flyweights
  • Biaggio Ali Walsh vs. Adryan Grundy; Lightweights
  • Sabrina de Sousa vs. Saray Orozco; Flyweights
  • Renat Khavalov vs. Vilson Ndregjoni; Bantamweights
  • Kendly St. Louis vs. Chris Mixan; Welterweights

Daniel Yanofsky