PFL 5: High vs. Schulte live results and discussion

Week 5 of the Professional Fighters League regular season has arrived, and it takes place at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, New York tonight (Thursday, August 2nd). It’s the second and final regular season bouts for the lightweight and light heavyweight divisions, so points are extremely important for those who want to qualify for the playoffs and make a run at that $1 million tournament prize. We know Efrain Escudero is out of the running, as he missed weight by 7 lbs and his fight with Islam Mamedov is cancelled. Mamedov gets 3 points, while Escudero, who missed weight vs. Jason High, will not be in playoff contention.

The main event sees High, a late replacement for the ill Brian Foster,…