CNBC reports that the Professional Fighters League is looking to raise money in order to expand overseas. The promotion cancelled its 2020 season but intends to return in 2021 with an expansion in its operations. The PFL is a single-entity league which is controlled by investors is looking for a third round of funding. It […]
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PFL launches OTT platform
The Professional Fighters League is launching its own over the top platform which will be available on most devices according to a company release. The content will be free for fans and will contain previous PFL events, behind the scenes interviews as well as some of its developing material to promote its fighters. Via company […]
Professional Fighters League creates PFL Studios for new content
The Professional Fighters League announced the creation of PFL Studios as it will be creating its own content in light of its cancelled season. According to a press release, the organization enlisted 16-Time Emmy Award winning producer and director George Greenberg to head the long-form content while PFL Chief Digital Officer Ghosh-Roy will produce short-form […]
Report: PFL suspends 2020 season
ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that the Professional Fighters League has suspended its entire 2020 season with the league returning in 2021. Contracted athletes will receive a monthly stipend according to the promotion’s CEO Peter Murray. On March 30th, Murray sent out a statement that the company would be “adjusting our plan for the rest of […]
Pineda handed 6-month suspension, fine after October drug test failure
PFL fighter Daniel Pineda’s case regarding an October drug test failure came to a resolution without even an appearance by the fighter at the hearing. With his admittance of using a banned substance, a lengthier suspension was reduced to just six months, a fine and restatement once a clean sample was provided. Pineda missed the […]