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Oleg Popov dominates with 12 takedowns, grinds way...
A protege of the legendary Fedor Emelianenko, Oleg Popov has a Master of Sports in hand-to-hand combat and has quickly made his name in the heavyweight ranks. Popov, in fact, has not lost a fight since November 2016 (the sole loss of his professio...
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August 2, 2024
Dakota Ditcheva knees her way to PFL world title bout with another first-round stoppage
Dakota Ditcheva has been one of MMA’s rising stars over the past few years after coming over from a championship-level amateur Muay Thai career. Ditcheva, who has been named by ESPN as a future top athlete of the 21st century, is a talented strike...
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August 2, 2024
Denis Goltsov storms his way back to PFL World Championships
Denis Goltsov is a Combat Sambo specialist and has found success throughout his combat sports journey, including the fastest finish in PFL heavyweight history. That said, while he continuously makes the PFL postseason, one circumstance or another...
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July 17, 2024
PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL BOUTS FOR PFL PLAYOFF EVENTS IN AUGUST
2024 PFL Playoffs, available live across ESPN platforms in the U.S. and via DAZN in Canada, Europe and additional premium sports platforms internationallyBiaggio Ali Walsh set for PFL SmartCage retu...
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July 11, 2024
PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE ANNOUNCES MULTI YEAR MEDIA RIGHTS DEAL WITH CANAL+ IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRIC...
CANAL+ exclusive French language PFL rights holder in Sub-Saharan Africa All PFL Fight Franchises to air live on Canal+ NEW YORK (J...
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July 10, 2024
PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE LAUNCHES PFL AFRICA
First premium Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) league featuring top African athletes, with all events held across the continent, and available via leading regional media partnersMMA S...
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July 9, 2024
MAIN CARDS ANNOUNCED FOR THREE PFL PLAYOFF EVENTS IN AUGUST
2024 PFL Playoffs, available live across ESPN platforms in the U.S. and via DAZN in Canada, Europe and additional premium sports platforms internationallyTickets for all three must-se...
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June 29, 2024
Nasty cut from head kick, doctor’s stoppage gives Brendan Loughnane top seed at featherweight
Brendan Loughnane has been one of the most important names in the PFL since his arrival to the promotion, finishing as a semifinalist in 2021 before becoming PFL featherweight champion in 2022. Loughnane, who enters tonight with 15 KO/TKO victorie...
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June 28, 2024
Tyler Diamond takes decision in grappling chess match
During the two seasons he competed within the PFL, Tyler Diamond has proven to be a highly entertaining fighter, putting on multiple memorable performances in spite of having never reached the postseason. Diamond, a freestyle wrestling specialist,...
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June 28, 2024
Neiman Gracie nets dominant decision with relentless takedown attack
Don Madge earned his stripes on the regional MMA scene in South Africa, becoming a two-time lightweight champion in the area. Arriving in the PFL in 2021 as a highly touted prospect, he scored a submission win over Nathan Williams. Madge, who ente...
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June 28, 2024
Timur Khizriev puts on all-around dominant performance in decision win
Timur Khizriev began his MMA journey through wrestling at the age of nine, going on to become a two-time Russian Wushu champion. “Imam” competed in various promotions in Russia, winning a featherweight tournament championship in 2017. Khizriev, a...
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June 28, 2024
Andrey Koreshkov scores two knockdowns, a dominant 10-8 round to take decision
Goiti Yamauchi is a veteran of the sport, earning a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and a regional featherweight title before signing on with Bellator, earning a 14-5 record in the promotion. Yamauchi, who is looking for his 30th professional wi...
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June 28, 2024
Kai Kamaka puts on striking clinic as he hopes for a playoff spot
The cousin of former PFL welterweight champion Ray Cooper III, Kai Kamaka has competed for a number of noteworthy promotions, which includes a 6-2-1 record between two stints with Bellator. Kamaka, a native of Hawaii, is currently riding a four-fi...
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June 28, 2024
Shamil Musaev scores another knockout, knocks his way into the playoffs
Murad Ramazanov has trained with some of the best fighters that Russia has to offer, including Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev. Ramazanov sharpened his teeth across various Asian MMA promotions, with noteworthy...
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June 28, 2024
Lorenz Larkin brings the power and precision to score first-round finish in PFL debut
Lorenz Larkin has competed in professional MMA for 15 years now, and he’s competed across various notable MMA promotions against some of the best talent this sport has seen. “The Monsoon” went 7-3 in Bellator after signing with the promotion in 20...
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June 28, 2024
Injury sees stoppage, Gabriel Braga clinching playoff spot
A striking specialist, Gabriel Braga studied Muay Thai while growing up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Braga won his first 12 fights in a row before breaking into the PFL through the 2023 PFL Challenger Series. Braga competed in the season last year,...
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June 28, 2024
Magomed Umalatov takes down competition as he locks up playoff spot for third consecutive year
Magomed Umalatov scored quite a bit of attention in his PFL debut in 2021, where he scored a second-round TKO of Kyron Bowen. Umalatov, a former regional welterweight champion, is undefeated and made the playoffs in both 2022 and 2023, but, unfort...
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June 28, 2024
Logan Storley uses ground game to earn decision win, but falls short of playoff spot
South Dakota’s own Logan Storley took on the same path as Brock Lesnar did in his schooling, and he went on to become a six-time state champion in high school with a 262-3 record before going on to become a four-time All-American at the University...
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June 27, 2024
PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR MEDIA RIGHTS PARTNERSHIP WITH SETANTA SPORTS IN EU...
Multi-year partnership includes all PFL Global, PFL PPV Super Fights, PFL Europe, PFL MENA and Bellator Champions Series actionProfessional Fighters League content to air live alongside EPFL,...
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June 26, 2024
PFL TAPS DAMIAN WILLOUGHBY AS HEAD OF GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS TO LEAD PFL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE OF MMA COMMER...
NEW YORK – June 26, 2024 - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced Damian Willoughby will join the organization as Head of Global Partnerships. Willoughby will...
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