Rob
Wilkinson will look to snap a three-fight skid at PFL San Diego. |
PFL MMA

Rob
Wilkinson
will welcome Abraham
Bably
to the light heavyweight division at
PFL San Diego
.

An elite and
undefeated welterweight prospect headlines PFL Brussels against a
former UFC champ: Tune in Saturday, May 23 at 4 p.m. ET on
ESPN2
.

The promotion confirmed the bout following an initial report from
Combat Evolved. PFL San Diego takes place at
Pechanga Arena in San Diego and is headlined by a featherweight
clash pitting A.J. McKee
against Salamat
Isbulaev
.

Former Champs Collide

A two-time
UFC
veteran, Wilkinson won the
PFL
light heavyweight championship under the old season format
in 2022. After failing in drug test in relation to a bout against
Thiago
Santos
in 2023, “Razor” has gone 2-3 in PFL competition. He has
lost his last three outings, including a first-round submission
defeat to Luke
Trainer
in his most recent appearance at PFL Dubai on Feb.
7.

Bably, meanwhile, enjoyed a memorable run through the PFL Africa
heavyweight field in 2025, finishing Paul-Emmanuel
Gnaze
, Joffie
Houlton
and Justin
Clarke
inside of a round. The 30-year-old Manchester Top Team
representative has finished six of his eight career triumphs via
knockout or technical knockout.