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NEWS | Natan Schulte confident against the best li...
" Natan Schulte was an unknown name on the PFL lightweight roster a year ago, but went on to win the million dollar prize in the end of the first season.“Russo” capped off his almost-perfect year in the PFL cage with a decision...
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January 6, 2019
NEWS | Fight Facts: PFL 2018 Year in Review
" Total number of PFL Fights in 2018: 122Total number of PFL Events in 2018: 11With 11 events taking place in the Professional Fighters League 2018 tournament, PFL had a historic year, visiting six different states from J...
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January 6, 2019
NEWS | PFL’s Kayla Harrison still hoping to fight Cris Cyborg
" Rising PFL star Kayla Harrison is often compared to fellow Olympic judoka Ronda Rousey. Yet she says one of the main differences between her and Rousey is that she actually wants to fight Cris Cyborg.“That’s always been the d...
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January 6, 2019
NEWS | MMA Junkie's 2018 'Knockout of the Year': Alex Nicholson violent knee receives honorable ment...
" Alex Nicholson def. Jake Heun at PFL 1Alex Nicholson (13-7) made a massive statement in his PFL heavyweight season debut after thrashing Jake Heun (11-8) with a violent knee in the second round of their matchup.Af...
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January 6, 2019
NEWS | MMA Junkie Radio interview with Ray Sefo to discuss PFL 2018 Championship
" MMAjunkie Radio kicks off with guests Ray Sefo, Brad Tavares and Alexander Hernandez.Sefo and UFC middleweight Tavares co-host the show in-studio, with the PFL exec discussing the conclusion of his promotion’s first season, w...
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January 4, 2019
NEWS | PFL Rings-In New Year With A Record Setting 2018 Championship At Madison Square Garden In NYC...
" 5 MILLION MMA FANS ACROSS THE GLOBE WATCH 6 NEW PFL CHAMPIONS CROWNEDTOTAL PFL PLAYOFF PRIZE POOL $10 MILLION WITH EACH OF SIX CHAMPIONS EARNING $1M The Professional Fighters League (PFL) capped its breakth...
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January 3, 2019
NEWS | Sean O'Connell's formal retirement announcement after $1 million PFL win
" Sean O'Connell said Monday night in the cage that he was ready to call it quits in the fight game, and Tuesday he made it official.O’Connell posted a statement to his Twitter account formally announcing his retirement from MM...
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January 3, 2019
NEWS | Magomed Magomedkerimov one of six PFL champions to win $1M
" The Professional Fighters League crowned six world champions on Monday at PFL 11: Championship inside Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York.In addition to some hardware, the PFL, which was rebranded from the World...
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January 3, 2019
NEWS | Kayla Harrison defeats Moriel Charneski by 1st-round TKO at PFL 11
" Kayla Harrison may not have won $1 million at the Professional Fighters League Championships on Monday -- but it feels like that's only a matter of time.Harrison (3-0) claimed an easy TKO victory against Moriel Charneski at t...
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January 3, 2019
NEWS | MMA Junkie Radio with PFL millionaires Sean O'Connell and Louis Taylor
" MMAjunkie Radio kicks off with guests Sean O'Connell and Louis Taylor.O’Connell and Taylor won $1 million each at PFL’s season-ending championship playoff event Monday in New York. O’Connell won the light heavyweight title an...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | Magomed Magomedkerimov upsets Ray Cooper III, six champions crowned
" Magomed Magomedkerimov put a stop to the Ray Cooper III knockout train to become the inaugural Professional Fighters League welterweight champion.In the main event of the PFL’s 2018 World Championship show on Monday at The Hu...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | PFL Championship results: Olympian Kayla Harrison thrashes Moriel Charneski for first-round T...
" Two-time Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison improved to 3-0 in MMA competition with a dominant first-round TKO of Moriel Charneski.The women’s lightweight bout was part of today’s PFL 11 event at Hulu Theatre at Madison Squ...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | Twitter reacts to PFL's six new $1 million champions crowned at PFL 11
" PFL 11 featured the playoff finals in six weight classes. Each winner took home $1 million. The runners-up won $200,000. PFL 11 took place at Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York. It aired on NBCSN.Check out the...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | Magomed Magomedkerimov spoils storybook ending for Ray Cooper III at PFL Championships
" What was thought by some to be a coronation for Ray Cooper III turned into a coming-out party for Magomed Magomedkerimov.The rising American Top Team welterweight submitted Cooper with a second-round guillotine choke in the 2...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | 2018 PFL Championship play by play, results, and round by round scoring
" Magomedov lands a hard outside low kick upon taking the center of the cage. Moments later, Taylor jumps into a left hook, catching his opponent on the temple and sending Magomedov stumbling backward to the canvas. Magomedov’s head bounce...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | PFL 2018 Championship results and highlights: Magomedkerimov, O’Connell among $1 million winn...
" The Professional Fighters League closed out 2018 with an entertaining night of fights that saw six fighters get $1 million checks for winning their respective tournaments.There were several surprises along the way, including...
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January 1, 2019
NEWS | PFL 2018 Championship results – $6 milllion awarded in New York
" The Professional Fighters League rang in the New Year with a seven-bout card that crowned six new world champions and closed out the historic first season. All 14 fighters hit their mark on the scale and the event was giving the green li...
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December 31, 2018
NEWS | PFL Championship: $6 million reasons to watch inaugural season's six playoff finals
" The PFL’s inaugural season comes to a close on New Year’s Eve in the same venue where it began. At the start of the season, 72 fighters in six weight divisions started their quests to claim a $1 million top prize for winning their weight...
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December 31, 2018
NEWS | PFL’s Lance Palmer on the verge of making his MMA odyssey pay off
" From Lance Palmer’s perspective, there are a number of ways to look at Monday night’s PFL Finals and his chance at a million bucks. On the one hand, he’s 30 years old and entering his 20th fight as a professional mixed martial artist (ha...
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December 31, 2018
NEWS | Professional Fighters League set to end unique season with $1 million for each champion
" Louis Taylor is visibly upset. Sitting in the corner of his locker room at The Entertainment and Sports Arena, the middleweight fighter takes off the giant bag of ice pressed against his face. He then looks at teammate Belal Muhammad and...
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