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PFL looks to add $50M for 2021

August 27, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Featured, PFL, Professional Fighters League

PFL’s New Year’s Eve Finale draws 361,000 viewers on ESPN2

January 2, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The PFL Championships on New Years Eve on ESPN2 Tuesday drew 361,000 viewers.  The event featured the conclusion of the promotion’s second season with its tournament format for a $1 million prize. Notably, it outdrew the NBA game between Denver and Houston on NBA TV at the same time.  The PFL Championship aired from New […]

Filed Under: ESPN, Professional Fighters League, Promoters, TV

As one of the top paid females in the sport, Harrison enjoys prosperity in PFL

December 30, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Kayla Harrison may be the best-known MMA fighter in the PFL outside of the signing of Rory MacDonald earlier this month.  As she is set to win the second season of the PFL tournament on New Year’s Eve, she believes that she is the highest paid female athlete in MMA. This fall, Harrison signed a […]

Filed Under: Professional Fighters League

NAC bans Nicholson 4 years for failed drug test

December 23, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Nevada Athletic Commission has suspended Alex Nicholson for 4 years for use of anabolic steroids last Wednesday at its monthly commission hearing.  Nicholson did not appear to contest or answer the Complaint filed by the commission. Nicholson participated in a PFL contest on October 31st  when he dropped via unanimous decision.  Nicholson was paid […]

Filed Under: Athletic Commission, Drug Testing, Professional Fighters League

MacDonald signs with PFL

December 18, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Rory MacDonald has signed with the Professional Fighters League to compete in the 2020 season for the welterweight title and $1 million grand prize according to Ariel Helwani and PFL officials. MacDonald, the former UFC contender and Bellator welterweight champion was 3-2-1 with the Viacom-owned company.  However, MacDonald had seemed to lose the drive that […]

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