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Rodriguez Steps In to Challenge Jean for Vacant PFL Welterweight Title After Musaev Withdrawal

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Rodriguez Steps In to Challenge Jean for Vacant PFL Welterweight Title After Musaev Withdrawal
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Shamil Musaev withdrew from Saturday’s PFL Washington welterweight title fight due to weight-cut complications; Ernesto Rodriguez will replace him to face Thad Jean for the vacant title. Rodriguez comes in on a nine‑fight win streak (11‑1 overall) and made his PFL debut in March, while Jean is 11‑0 and the 2025 PFL World Tournament winner. The updated card at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C., also features Tyson Pedro vs. Rafael Xavier and other bouts.

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