Ditcheva outclasses Kielholtz on return from injury
Dakota Ditcheva outclasses Denise Kielholtz as the Briton marks her return from injury with a comfortable win by unanimous decision at PFL New York.
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"enjoying her career in the PFL"
— Dakota Ditcheva , Athlete
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Dakota Ditcheva is a British professional MMA fighter with an undefeated record.
Denise Kielholtz is a Dutch professional MMA fighter who competed against Ditcheva.
Islam Makhachev is a professional mixed martial artist and the current UFC champion.
Jake Paul is a social media influencer and boxing promoter.
Usman Nurmagomedov is a Russian mixed martial artist and reigning PFL lightweight champion.
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Dakota Ditcheva outclasses Denise Kielholtz as the Briton marks her return from injury with a comfortable win by unanimous decision at PFL New York.
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