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On Thursday, it was announced that the PFL 2021 regular season would be held in a state-of-the-art bubble in Atlantic City. State-of-the-art Bubble for PFL 2021 Regular Season On April 23, live on ESPN 2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ the Professional Fighters League (PFL) returns. And their bubble wil...
The 2021 season of PFL is back with some emphatic fights announced. PFL 2 will be headlined by UFC Canadian veteran Rory MacDonald vs PFL 2019 runner-up David Michaud on April 29. PFL 2 will feature their welterweight and light heavyweights and will be broadcast on ESPN 2 and ESPN+. PFL 1 fight c...
PFL has returned with a bang. The inaugural PFL has been announced, the event will be on April 23rd, 2021 on ESPN+ and ESPN 2. Headlining PFL 1 will be former WEC and UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis, he will face Clay Collard for his PFL debut. After a hiatus in 2020 due to COVID-19, […]
The UFC is the undeniable pinnacle of an MMA fighter’s career, or so is the apparent general consensus. It holds the biggest talent pool out of any promotion, with fighters from other promotions time and time again struggling to fully transition into the prestigious company, and MMA rankings cons...
The free agency of Anthony Pettis did not last long as the former UFC lightweight champion has signed a new fight deal with the PFL. Pettis looks to compete in the lightweight division for the promotion’s 2021 season. The news was first broken by ESPN’s Ariel Helwani. Anthony Pettis has agreed to...
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and PFL women’s champ, Kayla Harrison is continuing to get her feet wet. Harrison will take to the Titan FC cage, when she faces Jozette Cotton at Titan FC 66 on Dec. 17 in Miami, Florida. This bout was announced on Monday afternoon, when ESPN first reported the boo...
It was recently announced that Claressa Shields, the two-time Olympic gold medal-winning boxer, is making the transition to MMA. She signed a deal with Professional Fighters League (PFL) and it is expected that her debut fight will take place some time in 2021. Fans are already thinking about a p...
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has added one of the most recognized female boxer’s to their roster. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields signed with the promotion on Monday. The 25-year old American is a three-division boxing world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist. S...
Former Olympian Kayla Harrison remains undefeated as she won in emphatic fashion at Invicta FC 43. Harrison, the PFL featherweight, was allowed to fight under the Invicta FC banner while their season remains postponed. She improved her record to 8-0 after defeating Courtney King in the 2nd round ...
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Fabricio Werdum has signed with the Professional Fighters League, it has recently been announced. One of the pioneers of the sport, Werdum has done it all. The former Pride, StrikeForce and UFC man has a phenomenal record. With 34 professional fights, Fabricio Wer...
34-year old Canadian Jesse Ronson has finally got his return call back to the UFC after 7 long years of waiting. The first call came when John Makdessi was ruled out of his bout against Carlos Diego Ferreira on December 8th, 2018 and Ronson was scheduled as the replacement fighter. Unfortunately,...
Another major MMA organization is erring on the side of caution in postponing future events. PFL was supposed to kick off their 2020 season in May, but due to the coronavirus worldwide pandemic, is postponing the season. The announcement was made earlier today by PFL CEO Peter Murray. PFL’s Offic...
Before the ball drops in NYC, six fighters are going to earn $1 million. PFL 10 sees the return of featherweight Lance Palmer who won last year’s tournament in an attempt to net another $1 million. He takes on Alex Gilpin who faced off twice in this season and defeated. In the main event, two-tim...
The PFL Finals is looking to have a lot of familiar faces. At a press conference in New York City, all the finalists talked about why they were going to win the $1 million and championship belt in their respective divisions. Main eventing the show will be a women’s lightweight finals between Kayl...
Former UFC welterweight title contender and former Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald has signed with Professional Fighters League (PFL). News of the signing was released on Wednesday morning by PFL’s broadcast partner at ESPN. This is a giant signing for the promotion, which will like...
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has partnered with former boxing kingpin Mike Tyson to create cutting edge original content. The first initiative under the strategic partnership is a new MMA series — “Mike Tyson’s New Fight Game: The PFL,” which is produced at Tyson Ranch, where Mike also ...