PFL New York fight card altered as Powell bout canceled, Nishimwe withdrawn

The Professional Fighters League event scheduled for July 31 at UBS Arena in Belmont, N.Y., has experienced changes just days before fight night. Simeon Powell's light heavyweight match against Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov has been canceled due to undisclosed reasons. Additionally, Zacharia Nishimwe is out of his prelim matchup against Moustapha Diakhate, prompting the promotion to seek a replacement to keep Diakhate on the card. The main event features Usman Nurmagomedov defending his lightweight title against Archie Colgan, with Dakota Ditcheva facing Denise Kielholtz in the co-main event.

• 6:48 AMYahoo Sports — PFL New York fight card changes: Powell bout canceled, Nishimwe out