June 19, 2020

Lance Palmer Selected to Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame

Two-time Professional Fighters League featherweight champion

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June 8, 2020

PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE LAUNCHES PFL STUDIOS

PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE LAUNCHES PFL STUDIOS TO PRODUCE CONTENT FOR TELEVISION, DIGITAL AND MOBILE P...

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May 13, 2020

(Insider) PFL Chairman Donn Davis talks to Insider

An MMA boss is paying fighters not to fight in the coronavirus era and wants to change the game with tech innovations when his sport returns for good. It is a stark contrast to how the majority of combat sports businesses are trying to oper...

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May 6, 2020

(Newsday) PFL donates 25,000 meals to Food Bank For New York City

The Professional Fighters League postponed its season until next year, but that hasn't stopped the third-year mixed martial arts organization from keeping a foot in the New York market by helping to contribute to the ongoing fight against th...

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May 6, 2020

(SportsPro) ‘The impact on us is extremely minimal’ Why the PFL has already rescheduled its 2020 sea...

Last month the Professional Fighters League became one of the first sports leagues to delay its 2020 season until 2021. Donn Davis, the tournament-based MMA promotion’s chairman and co-founder, explains how the organisation plans to stay rel...

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May 4, 2020

The Fight for Hunger Relief in NYC…Our Home

In the continued fight against COVID-19, many are struggling with limited access to food due to school closures and unemployment. To provide some comfort in such unprecedented times, the Professional Fighters League is teaming up with the Food Ban...

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April 29, 2020

(Forbes) Professional Fighters League Postpones Season, Prepares For 2021

The Professional Fighters League, a mixed martial arts organization, has postponed its season as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The league plans on resuming next spring, although it may decide to run one-off events during the fourth quarter...

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April 22, 2020

(Cynopsis) The WNBA Draft drew viewership last week that hit a 16-year high

The 2020 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm on ESPN finished as the most-watched WNBA Draft in 16 years and the second most-watched in ESPN’s history. This year’s event, which was held virtually in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, averaged 387,000...

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April 21, 2020

(Yahoo!) PFL to create original ESPN programming in lieu of postponing season

Professional Fighters League CEO Peter Murray discusses how the league is adapting to coronavirus disruption by postponing the season to 2021.  

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April 21, 2020

(Fansided) PFL keeps ‘significant majority’ of fighters after COVID-19 related roster cut

PFL CEO Pete Murray spoke to FanSided about the cash stipend the league will be paying to fighters following the cancellation of the 2020 season.  

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April 20, 2020

Professional Fighters League Reschedules 2020 Season To 2021 Due To Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE RESCHEDULES 2020 SEASON TO 2021 DUE TO ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC   PFL’s Next Season on ESPN Will Start in Spring 2021   For 2020, PFL to Create New Or...

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April 20, 2020

(FOX Business) PFL to create original ESPN programming in lieu of postponing season

Professional Fighters League CEO Peter Murray discusses how the league is adapting to coronavirus disruption by postponing the season to 2021.  

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April 19, 2020

(ESPN) PFL Reschedules 2020 Season

The Professional Fighters League announced Monday that it is postponing its 2020 season because of the coronavirus pandemic, with plans to resume its format of a regular season and playoffs in the spring of 2021. For this year, according to a prep...

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April 19, 2020

(MMA Junkie) PFL Statement: Fighters to Receive Stipend

The PFL has pulled the plug on its entire 2020 season.   According to PFL CEO Peter Murray, the promotion will resume operations in 2021, and all contracted fighters will receive a monthly cash stipend to hold them over.  ...

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April 19, 2020

(CBS Sports) PFL to Focus On Original Programming

The impact of the global coronavirus pandemic continues to be felt across sports in unique ways. While the UFC is looking to push forward with live events as soon as possible, the Professional Fighters League has decided to close their doors for t...

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April 19, 2020

(ESPN) What you need to know about the PFL's postponed 2020 season

The Professional Fighters League officially postponed its 2020 season on Monday because of the global impact of the coronavirus.   The PFL is the first major MMA organization to formally announce a plan for the rest of 2020 in the wa...

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March 29, 2020

Statement from Peter Murray, CEO of the Professional Fighters League

Statement from Peter Murray, CEO of the Professional Fighters League:    “The Professional Fighters League is continuing to monitor the COVID-19 global crisis closely and assessing its impact on the PFL 202...

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March 23, 2020

Canadian Gangster Joins PFL

Olivier Aubin-Mercier’s stay with the UFC lasted more than five years, but after signing with PFL as a free agent, the Canadian is excited to experience something new.   PFL is on the other end of the spectrum from how UFC oper...

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March 23, 2020

Jenkins Seeks Bright Lights

Bubba Jenkins is excited for the opportunity to compete on American soil again.   The Brave CF featherweight champion recently signed with PFL and will participate in the upcoming season, the promotion announced last week....

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