Ex-UFC heavyweight standout Todd Duffee would love to be a part of the Professional Fighter’s League, especially if it means scoring an opportunity to welcome Francis Ngannou back to MMA.
With …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
AUSTIN, Texas – Dana White doesn’t seem threatened by the recent merger between rival promotions PFL and Bellator.
The UFC CEO ridiculed PFL’s recent acquisition of Bellator along with its claim …read more
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Every champion in MMA history started out somewhere.
For those who make it to the highest stage, the journey begins long before they strap on UFC, Bellator or PFL gloves. Modern-era …read more
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“F*cking Hilarious” …read more
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Dana White doesn’t think much of the PFL’s acquisition of Bellator MMA.
Last month, Donn Davis, the proprietor of the Professional Fighter’s League, ended months of speculation when he officially announced …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
BKFC president David Feldman | BKFC
Despite BKFC 56 going head-to-head with UFC Austin on Saturday, David Feldman, the president behind the world’s biggest bare-knuckle …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
The PFL is going big early in 2024 with an event that will see its champions take on Bellator’s titleholders.
The champion vs. champion event is expected to take place in …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
MMA veteran Todd Duffee likes what the PFL is doing in the sport so much that he wouldn’t mind being a part of it.
Duffee is particularly interested in PFL’s signing …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
In one of the biggest decisions after the news of PFL’s acquisition of Bellator, the promotion wants Cris Cyborg to face Larissa Pacheco next.
The matchup would be a Bellator champion …read more
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Where do the top MMA fighters from UFC, PFL, Bellator and ONE under age 25 rank on our list? …read more
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Big Ben’s thoughts …read more
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‘Company Man’ …read more
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Jesus Pinedo made history for his country, and it’s beginning to get recognized.
“El Mudo” won the 2023 PFL featherweight title this past Friday in Washington, D.C., and became the first …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has agreed to a new multiyear broadcast deal with ESPN, officials announced on Thursday. …read more
Source:: ESPN
The PFL continues to make big moves in its quest to establish itself as the No. 2 MMA promotion in the world behind the UFC.
Thursday, the promotion announced it has …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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The Professional Fighters League will remain on ESPN for the foreseeable future.
The PFL announced via The …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Daniel Cormier | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Daniel Cormier isn’t too worried about the PFL acquiring Bellator.
This past week, PFL announced …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Professional Fighters League founder Donn Davis recently said that Bellator featherweight champion Cristiane Justino will face 2023 PFL 145-pound champ Larissa Pacheco in her next bout. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
2023 PFL champion Olivier Aubin-Mercier | PFL
Olivier Aubin-Mercier has decided to call it a career.
Fresh off his second straight PFL title win, the 34-year-old …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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Interesting times await PFL superstar Kayla Harrison in 2024.
After re-signing with the promotion ahead of the 2022 season, Harrison’s contract …read more
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The new Professional Fighters League (PFL) Light Heavyweight champion, Impa Kasanganay, is looking for the biggest (literally) challenge imaginable.
PFL’s 2023 …read more
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The PFL completed its 2023 season by crowning six $1 million champions with the promotion’s World Championship event this past …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Impa Kasanganay | Cooper Neill, PFL
Impa Kasanganay is a world champion and $1 million richer. Now, he’s setting his sights even higher.
At this past …read more
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Retirement …read more
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The PFL is where Kayla Harrison got her MMA start, and it sounds like loyalty is a value she puts a high price tag on.
Perhaps ironically (or …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Michael “Venom” Page | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Michael “Venom” Page is yet to put pen to paper since entering free …read more
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Cyborg accused the PFL of giving her the cold shoulder while making specific claims …read more
Source:: MMAMania
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Arguably the best fighter in Bellator history, Patricio Freire has seen it all in the promotion.
“Pitbull” Freire debuted for Bellator in 2010 when the promotion was in …read more
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“Damn Good Fight” …read more
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Plans dashed? …read more
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“Sky’s the limit” …read more
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Fight fans tuning into Friday’s PFL Championships noticed a familiar face inside the Smart Cage.
The final event of the 2023 PFL season saw the return of two-time tournament champion Kayla …read more
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Nate Diaz has an open invitation to fight Jake Paul in the PFL SmartCage.
PFL founder Donn Davis remains …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
A lot has changed for Impa Kasanganay since he was released from the Ultimate Fighting Championship two years ago. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jesus Pinedo’s Friday night was one to remember.
The Peruvian fighter crowned himself 2023 PFL featherweight champion, collected the $1 million prize that comes with the title, all …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bellator’s bantamweight division is considered by many the promotion’s strongest weight class, which has led people to compare it to the UFC’s.
PFL founder Donn Davis is a …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite years of back-and-forths on social media and links to a potential fight, it appears Cris Cyborg and Kayla Harrison will not fight each other next.
With the …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Derek Brunson fought under a different banner for the first time since 2012, and came out with a fairly dominant win. Now the former UFC middleweight wants …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Patchy Mix | Photo by Matt Davies/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
PFL will not be introducing new weight classes in 2024.
Last week, PFL acquired …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Magomed Magomedkerimov wants in on PFL’s newest acquisition.
After winning the 2023 PFL featherweight title, Magomedkerimov (33-6) is hoping to be done competing under the promotion’s season format …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Renan Ferreira wants to be the man standing across the cage from Francis Ngannou when he makes his PFL debut in 2024.
At 2023 PFL Championship, Ferreira (12-4) …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
WASHINGTON, D.C. – It looks like Olivier Aubin-Mercier has hit the end of his fighting career, at least for now.
After winning his second season under the PFL, Aubin-Mercier (21-5) told …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Kayla Harrison obviously wants a shot at Bellator champion Cris Cyborg but it appears she’ll have to defer to Larissa Pacheco before that could potentially happen.
In the aftermath of the …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Larissa Pacheco looks to have a big fight lined up next.
After winning the 2023 PFL women’s featherweight title, PFL founder Donn Davis told media in attendance that …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Kayla Harrison returned to the win column on Friday night at the PFL’s final event of 2023.
After coming up short against Larissa Pacheco in the 2022 PFL women’s lightweight championship …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
Watch Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard full fight video highlights from the main card of of the PFL World Championship 2023 card, courtesy of the PFL and other outlets.
PFL World …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
A bad start eventually led to a phenomenal ending for Renan Ferreira after he delivered a blistering knockout to finish Denis Goltsov and become the new PFL heavyweight champion.
The Brazilian …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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Magomed Magomedkerimov proved once again that he’s one of the most dangerous welterweights in the world today at PFL 10: …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Kayla Harrison returned to the win column on Friday night at the PFL’s final event of 2023.
After coming up short against Larissa Pacheco in the 2022 PFL women’s lightweight championship …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
Watch Kayla Harrison vs. Aspen Ladd full fight video highlights from the main card of the PFL World Championship 2023 card, courtesy of the PFL and other outlets.
PFL World …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Derek Brunson shined in his first fight under the PFL banner.
In a 186-pound catchweight bout that opened the main card of 2023 PFL Championship at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Derek Brunson made a successful debut in the PFL with a unanimous decision win over Ray Cooper III in his first fight outside the UFC in 11 years.
The veteran middleweight …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Biaggio Ali Walsh continued his dominant run in the PFL after he scored a brutal second-round knockout in his latest amateur fight.
The grandson of Muhammad Ali showed off his hands …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Gabriel Braga | Cooper Neill, PFL
Gabriel Braga has bold plans for his 2024 season in the Professional Fighters League.
The undefeated Brazilian prospect is set …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Clay Collard | Cooper Neill, PFL
On the cusp of the PFL’s fifth season-ending championship event, it feels like there’s just a little more on …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Jesus Pinedo’s ticket to the 2023 PFL playoffs came in dramatic fashion.
After a loss in his first fight of the regular season, Pinedo entered 2023 PFL 4 in June in …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Renan Ferreira is a scary individual, and he’s proven that several times in the PFL.
One of his most vicious finishes came in August when he completely floored Maurice Greene with …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Former UFC heavyweight contender, Ben Rothwell has claimed that a potential fight with former organizational gold holder, Francis Ngannou would be “fun” under the banner of the PFL (Professional Fighters …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
“That would be fun” …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Aspen Ladd’s first season in the PFL may not have resulted in a trip to the playoffs, but she’s got a huge opportunity, regardless.
Ladd (11-4) takes on …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The PFL has officially absorbed Bellator MMA in a blockbuster deal made official on Monday morning, and then PFL co-founder Donn Davis joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour to …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Larissa Pacheco | Photo via PFL
Larissa Pacheco stopped Amber Leibrock and Olena Kolesnyk in 59 seconds combined to make it to the 2023 PFL …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Check out the photos from the 2023 PFL Championship official weigh-ins at the host hotel in Washington, D.C. (Images courtesy of Cooper Neill, PFL)
2023 PFL Championships Official Weigh-Ins
2023 PFL …read more
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The six $1 million finals at the 2023 PFL Championship are set after Thursday’s official weigh-ins.
For the final PFL event of the season, 12 fighters will vie for …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Javier Mendez doesn’t see PFL fighters doing well against Bellator’s.
The PFL has officially acquired Bellator, and founder and co-owner Donn Davis revealed plans to do a champions vs. champions “mega-event” …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Denis Goltsov impresses many through his run in the PFL heavyweight season and playoffs.
Back in June, Goltsov put away Yorgan De Castro in just 18 seconds with a clean straight …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Few expected Jesus Pinedo to punch his ticket into the 2023 PFL playoffs, let alone make it to the featherweight final.
Yet, the Peruvian is just one win away from a …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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WASHINGTON D.C. — Kayla Harrison is officially back.
The 2023 PFL Championship fight week is underway and the action is set …read more
Source:: MMAMania
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland rates the striking of reigning PFL welterweight champ Sadibou Sy very highly.
One of Strickland’s main training partners at Xtreme Couture, Sy (16-6-2 MMA, 10-4-2 PFL) …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The news broke on Monday that the Professional Fighters League (PFL) had acquired Bellator MMA, including the roster and staff. Second-ranked Bellator bantamweight Rafeon Stots (20-2) reacted to the news on Tuesday. …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Patricio Pitbull once held two Bellator belts simultaneously | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
One of the most dominant champions in Bellator history will get another …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Cooper Neill, PFL
Kayla Harrison always knew her options in the women’s lightweight division were somewhat limited.
That’s why she’s long considered a more permanent move …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
One year after suffering her first career defeat, Harrison reflects on Friday’s return to the PFL cage. …read more
Source:: ESPN
Jesus Pinedo and Gabriel Braga met in the first fight of the PFL 2023 featherweight season, and they will soon meet again.
The two fighters are set to rematch Friday at …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Mixed Rules …read more
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Olivier Aubin-Mercier already expected 2023 would be his final appearance in the PFL season-long tournament, but it’s possible his upcoming …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
When Patchy Mix claimed the undisputed Bellator bantamweight title this past Friday night, he ultimately became the final 135-pound champion of the promotion before it was acquired by PFL.
While the …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Jake Paul and Nate Diaz boxed on Aug. 5 in Dallas, Texas and Paul defeated the former UFC fan favorite via unanimous decision. During the buildup to the match, Diaz agreed to …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
PFL Chairman, Donn Davis gives update on potential Nate Diaz Vs. Jake Pual clash in MMA.
It is almost five months removed from Paul and Diaz facing-off in a boxing match …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
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While Paramount didn’t end up getting any money from PFL for Bellator, they are now a ‘small minority owner’ of …read more
Source:: MMAMania
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Is the UFC looking to sign Deontay Wilder in order to keep him from fighting Francis Ngannou in the PFL? …read more
Source:: MMAMania
A huge move …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
PFL founder Donn Davis is sure he’s caught the attention of UFC CEO Dana White with his promotion’s latest move.
Davis believes the talk of PFL acquiring Bellator, which was finally …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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Bellator as we know it is no more.
Following PFL’s long-awaited acquisition of Bellator, MMA Fighting’s Shaun …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Donn Davis believes the PFL just took a giant leap toward taking a piece of the pie the UFC has been feasting on for the last three decades.
After months …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
Donn Davis believes the PFL just took a giant leap toward taking a piece of the pie the UFC has been feasting on for the last three decades.
After months …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
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Donn Davis believes that the PFL just took its next step toward greatness.
The league officially …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Big changes are coming to the MMA industry as, after months of speculation, the PFL made its acquisition of Bellator official on Monday.
PFL founder Donn Davis announced the purchase was …read more
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Championship Event …read more
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Nervous …read more
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Job offer …read more
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Merger …read more
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After months of rumors and speculation, PFL’s acquisition of Bellator is final.
PFL chief Donn Davis on Monday announced the news …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
The MMA community was struck with monumental news on Monday when PFL officially announced its purchase of Bellator.
After months of rumors and speculation, PFL publicly revealed terms of the deal …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The PFL has acquired Bellator MMA in a landmark deal for combat sports, PFL chairman Donn Davis announced on Monday. …read more
Source:: ESPN
After months of speculation, the PFL and Bellator MMA will become one.
The PFL has acquired Bellator, according to an announcement by its founder and co-owner Donn Davis on Monday.
While financial …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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“All newly-acquired Bellator fighters will become part of the PFL platform and available to compete in PFL …read more
Source:: MMAMania
BELLATOR MMA/LUCAS NOONAN
The PFL has officially closed a deal to acquire Bellator MMA.
The long rumored sale was made official on Monday with PFL founder …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
It’s official! The Professional Fighters League has announced its acquisition of Bellator MMA.
According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, “PFL has acquired Bellator, per the promotion and chairman Donn Davis. Bellator will …read more
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Will you tune in? …read more
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