Phil Davis Shines as 205-Pounders, Heavyweights Advance in PFL World Tournament
Briefly

Phil Davis made a dramatic comeback at PFL 2025, securing a TKO win over Rob Wilkinson in the semifinals after trailing initially. Experiencing a lengthy drought without a win, Davis showcased his exceptional skill, landing a decisive right hand to claim victory. Meanwhile, the co-main event saw a contentious split decision in favor of Valentin Moldavsky over Sergey Bilostenniy, inciting boos from the crowd who felt Bilostenniy had fought better. Moldavsky will advance to face off against Alexander Romanov, adding to the semifinals lineup.
Phil Davis, after a prolonged slump without a victory, reminded everyone why he’s called ‘Mr. Wonderful’ by delivering a stunning TKO against Rob Wilkinson.
Davis faced a challenging first round where he struggled to connect, but he turned the bout around with a powerful right hand in the second to secure his semifinal spot.
Valentin Moldavsky edged Sergey Bilostenniy in a highly controversial decision that left fans booing, as many believed Bilostenniy deserved the victory for his performance.
Despite the controversy, Moldavsky's clinch strength proved vital in a closely contested fight against Bilostenniy, leading to a unanimous decision favoring him.
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