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Uncrowned’s “Helwanivision” Debuts for Ngannou vs....
Professional Fighters League and Uncrowned, the new combat sports media brand from Yahoo Sports and Ariel Helwani, have partnered to provide fans with an alternate cast experience for the ‘Battle...
READ MOREOctober 3, 2024
OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON BELLATOR PARIS EVENT
Bellator Paris (Nov 16) has been postponed and fighters have been rescheduled for later dates. For an updated event schedule CLICK HERE.All previously purcha...
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PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE NAMES CARL LAWRENCE HEAD OF LICENSING
NEW YORK – October 1, 2024 - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced Carl Lawrence will join the organization as Head of Licensing, reporting to SVP, New Busin...
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PFL “BATTLE OF THE GIANTS” FULL CARD ANNOUNCED FOR OCT. 19 PPV
Final main card bout for “Battle of the Giants” announced as Switzerland’s Husein Kadimagomaev will face Germany’s Zafar Mohsen in a Featherweight match-upFull card revealed, including a Bantamweigh...
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PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE NAMES CHRIS KAISER HEAD OF GLOBAL PRODUCTIONS AND CONTENT OPERATIONS
NEW YORK – September 19, 2024 - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced Chris Kaiser will join the organization as Head of Global Productions and Content Opera...
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JOHNNY EBLEN VS FABIAN EDWARDS ADDED TO “BATTLE OF THE GIANTS” MAIN CARD FOR OCT. 19 ON PPV
New York (September 17, 2024) - The main card of “Battle of the Giants” is nearly complete with the addition of the Bellator Middleweight World Championship, bringing the pay-per-view portion of the event on ESPN+ PPV and DAZN to...
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AJ MCKEE x PAUL HUGHES ADDED TO “BATTLE OF THE GIANTS” PPV ON OCT. 19
NEW YORK (September 12, 2024) - The Professional Fighters League has added another high-stakes matchup to the main card of the next PFL PPV Super Fight - Battle of the Giants - on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Opening...
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PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE ANNOUNCES MULTI YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH FANUP TO LAUNCH FREE-TO-PLAY FANT...
NEW YORK (September 5, 2024) - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced a multi-year partnership between Bellator Champions Series and FanUp, a mobile platform...
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BCS LONDON: OFFICIAL UPDATE
Next week’s Bellator Champion Series: London main event rematch featuring Johnny Eblen (15-0) vs. Fabian Edwards (13-3) Middleweight World Title fight has been rescheduled. A new fight date will be announced in the coming days. The September 14th...
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The Rise of Mixed Martial Arts in the MENA Region: A Focus on PFL MENA
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has transformed from the shadows of an underground sport to the global stage. Once a distant observer of this evolution, the MENA region has emerged as a vibrant participant in the MMA world. PFL MENA is responsible for nu...
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Rising Stars: The Next Generation of Arab MMA Champions in PFL MENA
With its debut on May 10, PFL MENA has become a hotbed of Arab Fighter talent. The future is bright with the next generation of Arab MMA fighters sharpening their skills and etching their...
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Magomed Umalatov uses crisp striking and defense to finally reach world title fight
After an impressive time on the regional circuit, including a championship win, Magomed Umalatov made his way to the PFL in 2021 and won a pair of showcase fights. Umalatov followed that up with four combined wins during the 2022 and 2023 seasons,...
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After exchange-filled encounter, Brendan Loughnane now one step away from two-time champ status
Brendan Loughnane has made a name for himself in MMA’s featherweight scene and especially the PFL since his arrival to the promotion in 2019. After reaching the PFL Semifinals in 2021, Loughnane ended up capping a memorable 2022 by finishing Bubba...
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Shido Boris Esperança puts on violent and dominant display
Shido Boris Esperança turned pro in 2018, winning six straight fights, and coming into tonight with an 8-1 record competing on the African and Middle Eastern regional scene. Esperança is a striking specialist who won regional welterweight gold in...
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Maxwell Djantou Nana brings pain with leg kicks, powerful right hand to finish the fight
Maxwell Djantou Nana’s claim to fame is his success in Sambo, having won multiple national championships in his native Africa, as well as the 2021 Combat Sambo World Championship, where he defeated PFL heavyweight finalist Denis Goltsov in the +98...
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Jose Perez outworks the opposition toward decision win
Jesse Stirn fought in the PFL’s season format three years ago, losing to Sheymon Moraes during the 2021 regular season and falling to Anthony Dizy later that year. Stirn is a striking expert who has finishes in seven of his sixteen victories, and...
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Enrique Barzola gets judges’ nod in action-packed war
Tyler Diamond, one of the more entertaining and popular fighters in the PFL’s Featherweight roster, wrestled at North Dakota State before transitioning to MMA full-time, gaining his grappling base. A Team Alpha Male product, Diamond won regional f...
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Mukhamed Berkhamov works distance and pressure as he scores split decision win
Ray Cooper III has left an indelible mark in the PFL, currently holding the PFL record for most finishes (10) and most knockouts (8) in his tenure that stretches back to the original PFL season in 2018. Cooper has made the PFL Welterweight Champio...
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Deja Vu: Shamil Musaev bests Murad Ramazanov again, this time clinching title shot
Shamil Musaev has yet to taste defeat in MMA, as an amateur or pro, and it led him to this major moment as the No. 1 seed in this year’s PFL Welterweight Playoffs. Musaev put up plenty of highlights while competing for MMA promotions across Europe...
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Timur Khizriev controls the action en route to clinching championship showdown opportunity
Gabriel Braga grew up in Rio de Janeiro and started his martial arts journey in Muay Thai, moving on to MMA and impressing with consistent wins. Braga’s 2023 saw him compete in the PFL Challenger Series and go on to compete in the PFL Regular Seas...
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