[1][2][3] This event featured the semifinal bouts of the Light Heavyweight and Lightweight playoffs.

Wilkinson made his third appearance with PFL cage, going 2-0 in the regular season with a first and second round stoppages.

The other side of the bracket was to see two former UFC veterans, Antônio Carlos Júnior and Omari Akhmedov, face off against each other.

[3] However, Antonio suffered an ACL injury requiring surgery, sidelining him for the rest of the year and he was replaced by Josh Silveira for the playoffs.

[4] The Lightweight bracket saw former UFC Champion Anthony Pettis take on UFC vet Stevie Ray in a rematch of their bout six weeks earlier, while Olivier Aubin-Mercier and Alex Martinez faced off in the other lightweight semifinal.