| PFL 5 | ||||
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 The poster for PFL 5 | ||||
| Promotion | Professional Fighters League | |||
| Date | June 12, 2025 (2025-06-12) | |||
| Venue | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | |||
| City | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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ThePFL 5mixed martial arts event for the 2025 season of theProfessional Fighters League was held on June 12, 2025, at theNashville Municipal Auditorium inNashville, Tennessee, United States. This event marked the semifinals of the single-elimination tournament format in theWelterweight andFeatherweight divisions.[1][2][3]
The event marked the promotion's second visit to Nashville and first sincePFL 7 (2024) in August 2024.[4]
The main card event featured the semifinals of 2025 PFL World Tournament in a welterweight and featherweight divisions.[5]
At the weigh-ins, Anthony Ivy weighed in at 175.4 pounds, 4.4 pounds over the welterweight limit and he was fine a percentage of his purse, which went toMagomed Umalatov.[6]
| Main card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Thad Jean | def. | Jason Jackson | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [a] |
| Featherweight | Jesus Pinedo | def. | Gabriel Braga | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:16 | [b] |
| Welterweight | Logan Storley | def. | Masayuki Kikuiri | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [c] |
| Featherweight | Movlid Khaybulaev | def. | Kim Tae-kyun | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [d] |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Featherweight | Ádám Borics | def. | Jeremy Kennedy | Decision (majority) (29–28, 28–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [e] |
| Catchweight (175 lb) | Magomed Umalatov | def. | Anthony Ivy | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:28 | [f] |
| Welterweight | Sarek Shields | def. | Joseph Luciano | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Kendly St. Louis | def. | Mukhamed Berkhamov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 3:21 | |
| Featherweight | Alexei Pergande | def. | Mike Bardsley | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Jason Danner | def. | Nathan Gilmore | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Jason Jackson | SUB | |||||||||
 Andrey Koreshkov | 2 | |||||||||
| Jason Jackson | 3 | |||||||||
 Thad Jean | SD | |||||||||
| Mukhamed Berkhamov | 1 | |||||||||
| Thad Jean[a] | KO | |||||||||
| Thad Jean | ||||||||||
 Logan Storley | ||||||||||
 Joseph Luciano[b] | 3 | |||||||||
| Logan Storley | UD | |||||||||
| Logan Storley | UD | |||||||||
 Masayuki Kikuiri | 3 | |||||||||
 Giannis Bachar | 2 | |||||||||
| Masayuki Kikuiri | TKO | |||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Jesus Pinedo | TKO | |||||||||
 Ádám Borics | 1 | |||||||||
| Jesus Pinedo | TKO | |||||||||
 Gabriel Braga | 1 | |||||||||
| Gabriel Braga | SUB | |||||||||
 Frederik Dupras[a] | 1 | |||||||||
| Jesus Pinedo | ||||||||||
| Movlid Khaybulaev | ||||||||||
| Jeremy Kennedy | 3 | |||||||||
| Movlid Khaybulaev | SD | |||||||||
| Movlid Khaybulaev | UD | |||||||||
 Kim Tae-kyun | 3 | |||||||||
 Nathan Kelly | 1 | |||||||||
| Kim Tae-kyun | SUB | |||||||||
