May 22, 2019

NEWS | For Palmer the success party is far from finished

" Winning a championship in the Professional Fighters League is a serious test of an athlete’s physical and mental fortitude. Over a six-month period, eventual champions must win five times in total and twice in one night. Lance Palmer too...

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May 22, 2019

NEWS | Alex Gilpin expects to finish Lance Palmer at PFL 2

" On August 7, 2018, Alex Gilpin walked into the UFC’s Training Center in Las Vegas and handled his business submitting JR Coughran in the second round via D’Arce choke. But it wasn’t enough for Dana White as he didn’t award a UFC contract...

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May 21, 2019

NEWS | 2018 Heavyweight Champ Lins withdraws from PFL Season 2 due to injury

" Philipe Lins won’t be able to defend his Professional Fighters League heavyweight championship in 2019.The league announced Monday that Lins has withdrawn from the second season due to an undisclosed injury. Lins has been rep...

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May 21, 2019

NEWS | Palmer found a new training family in New Jersey ahead of PFL Season 2

" As he begins his pursuit of another $1 million grand prize in Professional Fighters League, Lance Palmer has been reinvigorated after his move to a new training camp.The former Ohio State All-American wrestler has long wanted...

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May 21, 2019

NEWS | Kennedy eager for opportunity to win PFL's million dollar prize

" After fighting in Brave Combat Federation in 2018, Jeremy Kennedy is excited to fight back in North America and have a chance at a million dollars.Kennedy, an Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran, will be fighting in the Pr...

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May 21, 2019

NEWS | Snubbed by the UFC, Nate Andrews is at home with PFL

" Last year, the PFL took the MMA world by storm in their first full year as a promotion. Formerly known as the World Series of Fighting (WSOF), the organization re-branded in a big way, shifting its focus towards a more “sport-like” syste...

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May 20, 2019

NEWS | Ariel Helwani Show: Interview With 2019 PFL Lightweight Chris Wade

" ESPN's Ariel Helwani interviews 2019 PFL Lightweight Chris Wade on his season debut at PFL 2 on Thursday, May 23 against Nate Andrews. WATCH INTERVIEW"

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May 20, 2019

NEWS | How the PFL's season format led to a new and improved Chris Wade

" Chris Wade is a professional mixed martial arts fighter. He likes other sports, as well, and frequently discusses such things on his Twitter account, going against the grain of most in his chosen line of work. So, the Islip-raised Wade u...

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May 20, 2019

NEWS | MMA Junkie Radio: Interview with 2019 PFL Featherweight Steven Siler

" Stream or download Thursday’s episode of MMA Junkie Radio with 2019 PFL Featherweight contender Steven Siler. WATCH INTERVIEW"

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May 20, 2019

NEWS | Alex Gilpin Predicts Finish Within 3 Rounds in PFL Main Event

" Alex Gilpin (12 -1 MMA) is set to take on Lance Palmer (17 – 3 MMA) in the main event of PFL 2019 #2: Regular Season. The event takes place May 23rd in the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Long Island, New York. This featherweight cl...

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May 17, 2019

NEWS | Total Force Recruiting scores knockout with Professional Fighters League

" In a combined recruiting effort, Air Force Reserve Command and Air Force Special Operations recruiting teamed up and scored a knockout at the Professional Fighters League season debut at the Nassau Coliseum May 9, 2019.The ta...

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May 16, 2019

NEWS | Professional Fighters League Announces Multi-Year, Exclusive Partnership with GEICO

" GEICO joins a growing portfolio of leading PFL brand partners, including ESPN, Anheuser-Busch InBev and Air Force Reserve The Professional Fighters League (PFL),...

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May 16, 2019

NEWS | Ali Abdelaziz: PFL's Kayla Harrison will be greatest female fighter of all time

" When WSOF, later re-branded as PFL, announced the signing of Kayla Harrison, it was pretty much a consensus that it was a big get.After all, despite what was then a 0-0 pro MMA record, it is not every day that you get a two-t...

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May 14, 2019

NEWS | Ariel Helwani, Randy Couture recap Kayla Harrison’s win at PFL 1

" Kayla Harrison, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, said she made "mistakes" in her unanimous decision victory over Larissa Pacheco, and felt like her performance fell short of her expectations in the main event of Thursday night's PFL 1 a...

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May 14, 2019

NEWS | What we learned from PFL 1

" The first night of PFL Season 2 delivered on several fronts. There were four first-round finishes in Thursday's 10 fights, including the second-shortest fight in PFL history, and two other bouts that ended before three rounds were over.

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May 14, 2019

NEWS | Back in ‘Action’: Chris Curtis talks about chasing PFL prize after coming out of retirement

" Soon, the PFL came calling, which meant Curtis was back for good. It also meant he was breaking the promise he made to his children that he would hang up the gloves last year. But when he told them that winning the PFL’s welterweight tou...

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May 14, 2019

NEWS | Fighter Andre Harrison Has a Score to Settle

" Mixed martial arts has grown rapidly in popularity in the United States, and fighters come from a variety of disciplines. One fighter was undefeated until last year, and now he’s looking for payback.Andre Harrison of Valley S...

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May 11, 2019

NEWS | 5 Things We Learned at PFL 1

" The Professional Fighters League returned for its second season on Thursday, May 9 as PFL 1 took place live on ESPN+ and ESPN2 from NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.  Overall, the card produced an...

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May 10, 2019

NEWS | Harrison dominates, 'not happy' with decision win

" Kayla Harrison dominated Larissa Pacheco in their Professional Fighters League matchup on Thursday night at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, but she said she cried afterward because she wanted to produce a spectacular performance,...

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