A day after releasing the statement that Bellator would be no more, the PFL announced its new 2025 World Tournament featuring eight weight classes, each with eight world-class fighters to claim the title of PFL Champion. According to the press release, the tournament starts in April, with semi-finals in June, and finals in August. All […]
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Ditcheva leads PFL $1M champions
The PFL Championships took place on Friday in Saudi Arabia and women’s flyweight Dakota Ditcheva showed her dominance in the women’s flyweight division as her star continues to ascend. Ditcheva took out former UFC women’s flyweight contender Talia Santos with a body shot in the second round of their championship fight. Ditcheva celebrated by putting […]
PFL Africa launches
The Professional Fighters League announced its latest regional league in Africa. The events will take place in Africa and give the continent’s best fighters a shot at being in the PFL. Francis Ngannou will be the PFL Chairman for Africa. Helios Sports & Entertainment Group has invested in PFL Africa and will have a stake […]
Professional Fighters’ League on ESPN Friday draws 454K viewers
The PFL on ESPN Friday night drew 454,000 viewers according to Spoiler TV. The telecast was 9th overall in original cable ratings for the evening. The telecast featured the welterweight and featherweight divisions. Most impressive was Brendan Loughnane (pictured below, photo via PFL), who scored a first round TKO over Pedro Carvalho. The victory put […]
PFL launching Bellator MMA Champion Series
The PFL announced on Monday the first of 8 Bellator Champions Series events which will being with an event in Belfast on March 22nd. The event will feature a Light Heavyweight fight between Corey Anderson taking on Karl Moore and a women’s featherweight matchup between Leah McCourt and Sinead Kavanagh. Via press release: Bellator Champions Series events […]