Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian’s Most Valuable Promotions and Professional Fighters League are merging according to a joint press release sent out Thursday morning. The newfound company will be backed by Founding Investors 885 Capital and Knighthead Capital Management. MVP has been promoting boxing events with its product streaming on Netflix as well as ESPN. […]
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PFL announces New York event July 31st
The Professional Fighters League announced on Tuesday that it will hold an event in upstate New York on July 31st. The show will be headlined by Usman Nurmogomedov and Dakota Ditcheva. Nurmagomedov will take on Archie Colgan in the main event of the PFL New York event at the UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New […]
PFL announces media deal with DAZN
The Professional Fighters League and DAZN announced on Tuesday it has agreed to an exclusive multi-year partnership renewal in Central Europe. The deal will bring live coverage of PFL Global events, PFL MENA and PFL Africa to fans in Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxemberg. The deal began this past weekend with PFL Chicago. Details on […]
Ngannou set to face Lins on Rousey-Carano undercard
After the public exit of Francis Ngannou from the PFL, he has signed on to fight Philippe Lins as part of the Ronda Rousey-Gina Carano card on Netflix. #NgannouVsLins joins #RouseyVsCarano on @Netflix May 16th!How’s THAT for a bamf laden double headliner? That’s what happens when you put fighters and fans ahead of shareholders @MostVpromotions […]
PFL parts ways with Ngannou
The Professional Fighters League issued a statement on Friday indicating that it has parted ways with Francis Ngannou. The deal ends after just one fight and an abundance of promises after signing in 2023. The 39-year-old Ngannou signed with the PFL after a contract dispute with the UFC. Since then, he has had one boxing […]