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2024 PFL 1: Make your predictions for heavyweights and women’s flyweights in San Antonio

We want your predictions for Saturday’s PFL 2024, Week 1 event in San Antonio.

Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Wednesday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).

Those reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release Wednesday ahead of 2024 PFL 1 (ESPN2/ESPN+), which takes place Thursday at Boeing Center in San Antonio.

Make your picks below.

Tyson Johnson vs. Bryce Meredith

Records: Johnson (13-6), Meredith (5-0)
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Jordan Heiderman vs. Marcelo Golm

Records: Heiderman (7-1), Golm (10-4)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Lucas Brennan vs. Dimitre Ivy

Records: Brennan (9-0), Ivy (12-7)
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Chelsea Hackett vs. Jena Bishop

Records: Hackett (4-1-1), Bishop (6-0)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Kana Watanabe vs. Shanna Young

Records: Watanabe (12-2-1), Young (9-6)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Steve Mowry vs. Oleg Popov

Records: Mowry (10-1-1), Popov (16-1)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Taila Santos vs. Ilara Joanne

Records: Santos (19-3), Joanne (11-8)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: Santos No. 7
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Blagoy Ivanov vs. Sergey Bilostennyi

Records: Ivanov (19-6), Bilostennyi (11-3)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Dakota Ditcheva vs. Lisa Mauldin

Records: Ditcheva (10-0), Mauldin (6-3)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Tyrell Fortune vs. Daniel James

Records: Fortune (10-4), James (14-7-1)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Liz Carmouche vs. Juliana Velasquez

Records: Carmouche (20-7), Velasquez (12-2)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: Carmouche No. 3, No. 6 pound-for-pound; Velasquez No. 6, No. 15 pound-for-pound
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Denis Goltsov vs. Linton Vassell

Records: Goltsov (32-8), Vassell (23-8)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

Ante Delija vs. Valentin Moldavsky

Records: Delija (24-5), Moldavsky (12-3)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.01.24): N/A

2024 PFL 1 fight card (as of April 1, noon ET)

MAIN CARD (ESPN2/ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET)

  • Ante Delija vs. Valentin Moldavsky
  • Denis Goltsov vs. Linton Vassell
  • Liz Carmouche vs. Juliana Velasquez
  • Tyrell Fortune vs. Daniel James

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)

  • Dakota Ditcheva vs. Lisa Mauldin
  • Blagoy Ivanov vs. Sergey Bilostennyi
  • Taila Santos vs. Ilara Joanne
  • Steve Mowry vs. Oleg Popov
  • Kana Watanabe vs. Shanna Young
  • Chelsea Hackett vs. Jena Bishop
  • Lucas Brennan vs. Dimitre Ivy
  • Jordan Heiderman vs. Marcelo Golm
  • Tyson Johnson vs. Bryce Meredith

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for PFL 2024, Week 1.

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