Simeon Powell points to ‘very scary’ development in advance of PFL Sioux Falls
The Great Britain Top Team standout will attempt to bounce back from his second career loss when he faces Emiliano Sordi in a light heavyweight showcase on Saturday in South Dakota.
Simeon Powell has another significant obstacle in front of him in the Professional Fighters League light heavyweight division. The Great Britain Top Team standout will attempt to bounce back from his second career loss when he faces Emiliano Sordi in a PFL Sioux Falls showcase on Saturday at the Sanford Pentagon in South Dakota. It serves as a major test for Powell, who dropped a unanimous decision to Antonio Carlos Jr.
in the 2025 PFL World Tournament light heavyweight semifinals in his most recent outing on June 27. Like many of his peers, he sounds intrigued by what the future holds as the PFL leans into its new-look rankings system. Powell: Rankings system ‘suits me better’ “I’m really, really excited,” Powell told Sherdog.
com. “I’m hearing a few things that they’re working on, and I’m actually a fan of this ranking system over the tournament. I think that suits me better.
I think the tournament puts a lot of pressure on you, and you’re always thinking about not getting injured throughout the different rounds of it. It’s very hard structurally as a fighter, but as for the rankings system, I think that will suit me a lot better. ” Powell currently sits at No.