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Jesus Pinedo thought he had ruined Gabriel Braga’s perfect record after their three-round slugfest on April 23, but after 15 minutes of violence, “El Mudo” was shocked to be left on the back end of a split decision. Fortunately for the 27-year-old Peruvian puncher, he has a golden opportunity to avenge his loss and bring home the gold when he rematches Braga for the Professional Fighters League featherweight title and $1 million as part of the 2023 PFL Championships on Friday at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. “I’m so happy about this fight because the world title and grand prize are on the line,” Pinedo told Sherdog, “and I’m glad it’s a rematch because now we can really see who won the first fight.