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PFL 1: How To Watch and Full Fight Card
PFL 1: How To Watch and Full Fight Card

Kicking off its first iteration in 2025, the PFL travels to Orlando, Florida, bringing with it a host of entertaining featherweight and welterweight bouts for… 

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PFL 1 loses top welterweight for season after weight miss
PFL 1 loses top welterweight for season after weight miss

PFL PFL is already facing turbulence at the start of its 2025 season. Top welterweight contender Magomed Umalatov (17-1) has been removed from the PFL… 

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PFL 1 Weigh-Ins: Competitor Eliminated From Tournament On Scales
PFL 1 Weigh-Ins: Competitor Eliminated From Tournament On Scales

PFL 1 is almost here. Thursday night, Stage 19 of Universal Orlando is the site of the opening card of this year’s PFL World Tournament.… 

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Cloudbet The Official Betting Partner of PFL
Cloudbet The Official Betting Partner of PFL

Cloudbet and PFL Partner for Multi-Year Deal Every major sporting organization seems to have a casino or betting partnership. Well, the Professional Fighters League has… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (March 24-30)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (March 24-30)

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Dan Hardy: No shortage of 2025 PFL fighters who could hang in UFC right now

Dan Hardy is confident that many of the PFL’s top stars would succeed in the UFC. 

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Taylor Lapilus books first PFL fight on home soil after parting ways with UFC
Taylor Lapilus books first PFL fight on home soil after parting ways with UFC

Taylor Lapilus already has his first post-UFC fight booked. 

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Ariel Helwani Blasts UFC and PFL for Stripping Fighters of Individuality with Uniform Policies
Ariel Helwani Blasts UFC and PFL for Stripping Fighters of Individuality with Uniform Policies

One of MMA’s most prominent voices Ariel Helwani has openly criticized the UFC and PFL for enforcing uniform policies… 

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Bellator champ Ryan Bader opens up on leaving PFL, says retiring in the UFC ‘would be a cool scenario’
Bellator champ Ryan Bader opens up on leaving PFL, says retiring in the UFC ‘would be a cool scenario’

Bellator champion Ryan Bader explained why he opted to part ways with PFL. 

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Ryan Bader explains decision to split with PFL, open to potential UFC reunion for final fights
Ryan Bader explains decision to split with PFL, open to potential UFC reunion for final fights

Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/The Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Ryan Bader just knew it was time. With more than a year gone… 

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How to watch PFL 2025, Week 1: Who’s fighting, lineup, start time, broadcast info
How to watch PFL 2025, Week 1: Who’s fighting, lineup, start time, broadcast info

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of PFL 2025, Week 1 with welterweights and featherweights in Orlando. 

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Champion to Free Agent: Ryan Bader’s Shocking Departure from PFL
Champion to Free Agent: Ryan Bader’s Shocking Departure from PFL

Ryan Bader, the former two-division Bellator champion and reigning heavyweight titleholder, has officially parted ways with the PFL after… 

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Ex-Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader parts ways with PFL
Ex-Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader parts ways with PFL

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Ryan Bader is a free agent again. The former Bellator heavyweight champion has amicably parted ways with PFL despite having… 

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Posted on March 27, 2025, 2:00 pm By
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Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader parts ways with PFL
Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader parts ways with PFL

Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader is a free agent.  

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Regional Titles – The next Step in MMA’s Evolution and PFL’s pioneering attempt at them.
Regional Titles – The next Step in MMA’s Evolution and PFL’s pioneering attempt at them.

MMA has become more mainstream due to the UFC‘s partnership with ESPN and its potential move to Netflix. However,… 

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Posted on March 22, 2025, 2:39 pm By
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Logan Storley on going back to basics – and what his three losses say ahead of 2025 PFL season
Logan Storley on going back to basics – and what his three losses say ahead of 2025 PFL season

It’d be easy to look at Logan Storley’s resume on paper and assign him an old MMA adage, but there’s more to the story. 

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Paul Hughes stumps for PFL amid turmoil, disappointed by ‘trend to hate on them’
Paul Hughes stumps for PFL amid turmoil, disappointed by ‘trend to hate on them’

The negative experience with the PFL shared by many big names has been the complete opposite for one of the promotion’s standout fighters. 

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Josh Thomson urges PFL to ‘get their sh*t together’

Josh Thomson worries about the state of PFL and has “absolutely no faith” in Donn Davis and Peter Murray to get it together. 

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PFL 2025 World Tournament Brackets Revealed
PFL 2025 World Tournament Brackets Revealed

Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Professional Fighters League (PFL) recently held a special “Bracket Reveal” show for its upcoming 2025 World Tournament… 

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PFL reveals all first-round matchups for 2025 World Tournament
PFL reveals all first-round matchups for 2025 World Tournament

Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The opening round of PFL’s first-ever World Tournament is officially set for all weight classes involved. PFL… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (March 3-9)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (March 3-9)

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How to watch PFL’s bracket reveal show: Tournament lineups, locations, broadcast info, more
How to watch PFL’s bracket reveal show: Tournament lineups, locations, broadcast info, more

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the PFL’s 2025 Bracket Reveal Show for eight tournament fields. 

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PFL announces heavyweight, light heavyweight tournament rosters featuring former UFC contender
PFL announces heavyweight, light heavyweight tournament rosters featuring former UFC contender

Alexandr Romanov | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Alexandr Romanov leads a list of heavyweight luminaries chasing a $500,000 in the PFL this season. The… 

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Posted on March 9, 2025, 9:00 pm By
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Cris Cyborg names next potential PFL opponent after recent knockout win in boxing: “It’ll be in the fall”

Who’s Next? 

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PFL announces 2025 heavyweight and light heavyweight tournament participants
PFL announces 2025 heavyweight and light heavyweight tournament participants

Check out the full list of participants for the 2025 PFL heavyweight and light heavyweight tournaments. 

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PFL announces 2025 lightweight tournament field
PFL announces 2025 lightweight tournament field

Three former champions highlight the 2025 PFL lightweight tournament field. 

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PFL announces middleweight tournament roster featuring 2 past champions
PFL announces middleweight tournament roster featuring 2 past champions

Impa Kasanganay | Cooper Neill, PFL PFL middleweights are back. On Tuesday, the league announced the eight-man field for its first 185-pound tournament since 2018.… 

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PFL announces 2025 middleweight tournament field
PFL announces 2025 middleweight tournament field

The 2025 PFL middleweight tournament will include familiar names from PFL and Bellator contendership. 

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Former UFC star blasts PFL over Aaron Pico contract debacle: ‘Let the f****** kid go’

“F*** That” 

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Matt Brown slams PFL for refusing to give Aaron Pico his full release: ‘Let the f*cking kid go’  
Matt Brown slams PFL for refusing to give Aaron Pico his full release: ‘Let the f*cking kid go’  

Getty Images Aaron Pico is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Despite fulfilling the term of his contract with the PFL, the 28-year-old… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Feb. 17-23)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Feb. 17-23)

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Posted on February 24, 2025, 3:15 pm By
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PFL reveals bantamweight field for 2025 World Tournament, including recent UFC fighter
PFL reveals bantamweight field for 2025 World Tournament, including recent UFC fighter

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The PFL has a bantamweight field for the 2025 World Tournament. PFL officials announced the 135-divisional roster on Friday, which… 

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PFL reveals women’s flyweight, bantamweight tournament fields for 2025
PFL reveals women’s flyweight, bantamweight tournament fields for 2025

The PFL on Friday announced its latest pair of tournament fields for its first year under a revamped format. 

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PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson suspended by USADA after using cross-contaminated vape pen
PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson suspended by USADA after using cross-contaminated vape pen

PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson shared a friend’s vape pen – and it’s apparently led to him being out of action for nearly a year. 

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PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson suspended for 3 months, tested positive for steroids after sharing vape pen
PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson suspended for 3 months, tested positive for steroids after sharing vape pen

Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson faced a three-month suspension after he tested positive for… 

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Aaron Pico vows to never fight for PFL again due to feud with Donn Davis: “I haven’t been able to work!”

No Interest 

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Muhammad Mokaev reveals he rejected offers from PFL and ONE Championship to focus on UFC return: “They called me”

UFC Return? 

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Pico vows to never fight for PFL again, eyes UFC

MMA featherweight fighter Aaron Pico tells ESPN he’d rather sit out the next year than fight for the PFL, which holds a contractual right to… 

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Aaron Pico responds to PFL co-founder Donn Davis: ‘I’m not fighting for the PFL, if I have to wait out a year … then I’ll do it’
Aaron Pico responds to PFL co-founder Donn Davis: ‘I’m not fighting for the PFL, if I have to wait out a year … then I’ll do it’

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Aaron Pico wants his freedom, and if that requires him to sit out for another year in the prime of… 

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PFL 2024 Champion Not On World Tournament Roster
PFL 2024 Champion Not On World Tournament Roster

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Professional Fighters League (PFL) recently unveiled the participants who will compete in the Featherweight and Welterweight divisions for its upcoming… 

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PFL announces 2025 women’s flyweight tournament roster – but no Dakota Ditcheva
PFL announces 2025 women’s flyweight tournament roster – but no Dakota Ditcheva

The 2025 PFL women’s flyweight tournament will feature eight fighters – but Dakota Ditcheva is not one of them. 

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Dakota Ditcheva not part of 2025 PFL tournament, full flyweight field announced
Dakota Ditcheva not part of 2025 PFL tournament, full flyweight field announced

Dakota Ditcheva | Jose Peñuela/PFL Dakota Ditcheva won’t be aiming for a championship repeat in 2025. The PFL announced the eight-woman field for this season’s… 

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Aaron Pico implores Donn Davis to ‘do what is right,’ grant PFL release so he can join UFC

After receiving empty promises for the past year, Aaron Pico says he doesn’t trust Donn Davis and the PFL, and he wants to move on… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Feb. 10-16)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Feb. 10-16)

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PFL reveals featherweight field for 2025 World Tournament
PFL reveals featherweight field for 2025 World Tournament

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The PFL announced the eight featherweights slated to compete for $500,000, along with two other fighters looking to step in… 

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PFL reveals welterweight, featherweight tournament fields for 2025
PFL reveals welterweight, featherweight tournament fields for 2025

A few former champions headline the list of names competing in the PFL’s welterweight and featherweight tournaments. 

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PFL sets welterweight field for 2025 World Tournament
PFL sets welterweight field for 2025 World Tournament

Jason Jackson | Bellator MMA The PFL has announced its eight welterweights set to compete for a $500,000 tournament prize. Former Bellator titleholders Jason Jackson,… 

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PFL announces location for start of 2025 World Tournament
PFL announces location for start of 2025 World Tournament

Cooper Neill, PFL PFL’s 2025 calendar is kicks off this April in Florida. On Tuesday, the league announced dates and a location for its first… 

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PFL announces dates, location for first round of 2025 tournaments
PFL announces dates, location for first round of 2025 tournaments

Out with the season, in with the tournaments for the PFL – and they start soon. 

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Usman Nurmagomedov reveals he was sick leading up to PFL title fight against Paul Hughes: “I was at 50 percent”

“I was at 50%” 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Feb. 3-9)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Feb. 3-9)

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PFL free fight: Usman Nurmagomedov edges out Paul Hughes to defend lightweight title

Watch Usman Nurmagomedov defend his lightweight title against Paul Hughes in arguably the best fight in PFL history. 

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Patchy Mix asks for PFL release: ‘This is no way to treat a champion’
Patchy Mix asks for PFL release: ‘This is no way to treat a champion’

Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix wants out of PFL, he announced in a lengthy statement in which he criticized the promotion. 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Jan. 27-Feb. 2)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (Jan. 27-Feb. 2)

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Bellator middleweight Norbert Novenyi Jr. granted release from PFL
Bellator middleweight Norbert Novenyi Jr. granted release from PFL

Add Norbert Novenyi Jr. to the list of fighters no longer on the PFL roster.  

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Ex-Bellator star James Gallagher granted release from PFL contract: ‘It’s the beginning of something bigger’
Ex-Bellator star James Gallagher granted release from PFL contract: ‘It’s the beginning of something bigger’

Irish bantamweight contender, James Gallagher has confirmed he has been granted his release from the PFL (Professional Fighters League)… 

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Former Bellator fighter James Gallagher granted PFL release: ‘This is not the end’
Former Bellator fighter James Gallagher granted PFL release: ‘This is not the end’

James Gallagher is the latest Bellator fighter to request his PFL release. 

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MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for January: Usman Nurmagomedov, Paul Hughes deliver all-timer for PFL
MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for January: Usman Nurmagomedov, Paul Hughes deliver all-timer for PFL

The Nurmagomedov brothers delivered the two best fights of January, but which one was our Fight of the Month winner? 

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Former Bellator featherweight James Gallagher becomes the latest to secure his PFL release: “This is not the end”

Free Agent 

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Paul Hughes saddened by Conor McGregor’s recent insults against him following PFL title fight: “Kind of a sad thing”

“It’s A Sad Thing” 

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PFL ambassador Jake Paul declares MMA is ‘becoming a sh*ttier version of boxing’
PFL ambassador Jake Paul declares MMA is ‘becoming a sh*ttier version of boxing’

It appears Jake Paul’s interest in MMA – either as a business venture or competing – is fading fast. 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past two weeks (Jan. 13-26)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past two weeks (Jan. 13-26)

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UFC urged to sign PFL star Paul Hughes: ‘Dana White should’ve gave him whatever he wanted’
UFC urged to sign PFL star Paul Hughes: ‘Dana White should’ve gave him whatever he wanted’

Following his stunning title fight performance tonight, PFL star, Paul Hughes has been once more branded a misstep by… 

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‘Paul Hughes is legit’: Fighters react to Usman Nurmagomedov’s title defense in PFL all-timer
‘Paul Hughes is legit’: Fighters react to Usman Nurmagomedov’s title defense in PFL all-timer

The MMA community was blown away when Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes put on arguably the greatest fight in PFL history. 

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PFL’s Cleiver Fernandes turned down ‘good money’ waiting for offer from major promotion
PFL’s Cleiver Fernandes turned down ‘good money’ waiting for offer from major promotion

Cleiver Fernandes | Marcell Fagundes, Shooto Brasil Many fighters take the “anywhere, anytime, anyone” approach in their MMA careers as a path to major opportunities,… 

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Vadim Nemkov opens up on PFL future ahead of final fight on contract: “I’m not sure what they’re going to offer me”

“I’m Ready” 

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Usman Nurmagomedov: Only one reason Paul Hughes has PFL title shot in Dubai
Usman Nurmagomedov: Only one reason Paul Hughes has PFL title shot in Dubai

Usman Nurmagomedov continues to dismiss Paul Hughes. 

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Vadim Nemkov explains why he’s not fighting Corey Anderson, addresses future with PFL or possibly going to UFC
Vadim Nemkov explains why he’s not fighting Corey Anderson, addresses future with PFL or possibly going to UFC

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Vadim Nemkov was anxious to fight after sitting out for the past 11 months but he claims an announcement he… 

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Former Bellator champion Patricky Pitbull parts ways with the PFL, signs with upstart Global Fight League

New Home 

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Ex-Bellator champion Patricky ‘Pitbull’ leaves PFL, signs with GFL
Ex-Bellator champion Patricky ‘Pitbull’ leaves PFL, signs with GFL

Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire, former Bellator lightweight champion, signs with GFL following his release from PFL. 

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Vadim Nemkov sets terms to stay with PFL after final contracted bout in Dubai

Vadim Nemkov confirms Saturday’s PFL fight is the last on his contract, but unlike other Bellator champs, he’s not adamant on leaving. 

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PFL chairman Donn Davis expects Francis Ngannou to return to boxing, still fight MMA in 2025
PFL chairman Donn Davis expects Francis Ngannou to return to boxing, still fight MMA in 2025

Francis Ngannou | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images PFL chairman Donn Davis believes Francis Ngannou is going to return to the SmartCage… 

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UFC boss Dana White confirms interest in signing Aaron Pico following free agent exit from PFL
UFC boss Dana White confirms interest in signing Aaron Pico following free agent exit from PFL

UFC CEO, Dana White has confirmed promotional brass are “definitely interested” in penning former Bellator MMA featherweight contender, Aaron… 

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Jake Paul’s PFL debut is tentatively scheduled for fall 2025: “It will happen!”

MMA Debut 

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PFL veteran Patricio Pitbull endorses UFC move with call to Dana White: ‘I’m officially free’
PFL veteran Patricio Pitbull endorses UFC move with call to Dana White: ‘I’m officially free’

Following his official release from the PFL, Brazilian veteran, Patricio Pitbull has once more teased an imminent move to… 

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Donn Davis reveals PFL heavyweight Francis Ngannou will likely be competing in boxing next: “That’s his business”

Boxing Next 

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PFL chairman Donn Davis explains why he released Patricio Pitbull, addresses Bellator fighter grievances
PFL chairman Donn Davis explains why he released Patricio Pitbull, addresses Bellator fighter grievances

Donn Davis | Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images PFL is not looking to keep fighters under contract against their will. Earlier this week,… 

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PFL reveals first fighters for 2025 tournaments
PFL reveals first fighters for 2025 tournaments

Impa Kasanganay | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Three names are confirmed for the new era of the Professional Fighters League in 2025. PFL has… 

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Town Hall Q&A Pt. 2 with PFL’s Donn Davis
Town Hall Q&A Pt. 2 with PFL’s Donn Davis

PFL founder and chairman Donn Davis returns for a special town hall with the MMA Fighting community. Heading into 2025 for the promotion, Davis joins… 

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Patricio Pitbull offers cryptic call out to Alexander Volkanovski following viral PFL release
Patricio Pitbull offers cryptic call out to Alexander Volkanovski following viral PFL release

Former two-weight Bellator MMA champion, Patricio Pitbull appears to already have an opponent in mind for a potential UFC… 

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PFL adjusts format, eliminates Bellator promotion

The PFL will institute several changes in 2025, including a complete overhaul of its signature “season” format as well as discontinuing the promotion of separate… 

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PFL reveals dates, details for new tournament format in 2025
PFL reveals dates, details for new tournament format in 2025

Dakota Ditcheva is expected to be part of the women’s flyweight tournament | Jose Peñuela/PFL Professional Fighters League announced more details on its new tournaments… 

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PFL announces 2025 tournaments over eight weight classes with fighters TBD

It’s been a tumultuous series of news cycles for the PFL in recent months, but Wednesday the promotion announced a plan. 

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PFL retain matching rights amid Patricio Pitbull release as fans blast leader Donn Davis
PFL retain matching rights amid Patricio Pitbull release as fans blast leader Donn Davis

Despite landing his requested release from his PFL contract tonight, Brazilian veteran, Patricio Pitbull has revealed that despite executive,… 

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PFL releases longtime Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull after lengthy rant: “We are all about opportunity”

Free Agent 

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‘Pitbull’ off the leash: PFL announces Patricio Freire released from contract, free to speak with UFC
‘Pitbull’ off the leash: PFL announces Patricio Freire released from contract, free to speak with UFC

Patricio “Pitbull” is off his leash and can now speak with the UFC. 

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Patricio Pitbull handed release from PFL following viral outburst amid fighting inactivity
Patricio Pitbull handed release from PFL following viral outburst amid fighting inactivity

Bellator MMA featherweight champion, Patricio Pitbull has been released from his contract with the PFL (Professional Fighters League) tonight… 

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Donn Davis announces Patricio Pitbull’s release from PFL
Donn Davis announces Patricio Pitbull’s release from PFL

Patricio Pitbull | Photo via Bellator Patricio Pitbull is officially a free agent. Shortly after the longtime Bellator star went on a public tirade against… 

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PFL releases official statement regarding Bellator branding
PFL releases official statement regarding Bellator branding

PFL purchased Bellator in 2023 and will now no longer use the MMA promotion’s branding going foward. 

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Patricio Pitbull blasts PFL, Donn Davis, following league changes, Bellator closure
Patricio Pitbull blasts PFL, Donn Davis, following league changes, Bellator closure

Patricio Pitbull | Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Patricio Pitbull is furious with Donn Davis and PFL after the league’s recent format… 

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PFL expected to end Bellator brand, season format changing to tournaments in 2025
PFL expected to end Bellator brand, season format changing to tournaments in 2025

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Major changes are coming to PFL in 2025. First and foremost, the Bellator brand is coming to an end after… 

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Report – Bellator MMA is considered ‘Dead’ after merger with PFL, no plan to hold branded events anymore
Report – Bellator MMA is considered ‘Dead’ after merger with PFL, no plan to hold branded events anymore

According to reports this evening, the Bellator MMA brand is considered “dead” according to Ariel Helwani from Uncrowned, with… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan. 6-12)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan. 6-12)

Check out the UFC, PFL and Bellator fights that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week. 

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PFL ditches $1 million winner, season points formats for 2025
PFL ditches $1 million winner, season points formats for 2025

The PFL’s big photo op checks might stay the same size if they’re back this fall, but the numbers on them will be noticeably smaller. 

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PFL reportedly axes $1 million prize for tournaments

Oh dear 

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Donn Davis announces elbows now legal in all PFL fights going forward
Donn Davis announces elbows now legal in all PFL fights going forward

Francis Ngannou and Renan Ferreira | PFL The PFL now has elbows. On Monday, PFL chairman Donn Davis announced the league will now allow elbow… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Dec. 30-Jan. 5)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Dec. 30-Jan. 5)

Check out the UFC, PFL and Bellator fights that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week. 

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Donn Davis announces that elbows now legal in all PFL bouts
Donn Davis announces that elbows now legal in all PFL bouts

Starting this year, the PFL is making elbow strikes legal in all fights. 

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Donn Davis slams Aaron Pico’s free agent status as “disinformation”, reveals ongoing talks for new PFL deal: “We love him”

“Disinformation” 

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Donn Davis claims PFL offered Aaron Pico ‘title fight and major new contract’ amid free agency claims
Donn Davis claims PFL offered Aaron Pico ‘title fight and major new contract’ amid free agency claims

Photo By Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile for Collision via Getty Images Donn Davis is hopeful Aaron Pico will remain with the PFL for the foreseeable future.… 

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