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Argentine MMA champion fights for a million, but is motivated more by legacy than money

August 27, 2021

Emiliano Sordi was the man of the million and can be again. The first Argentine champion in history in mixed martial arts defends his belt this Friday in the initial round of the Professional Fighters League playoffs against Antonio Carlos Jr. (ES...

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'Everyone’s unbeatable until they’re beaten': Genah Fabian ready for fight of her life against Kayla Harrison

August 27, 2021

Genah Fabian doesn't need any reminding about what's at stake in Florida on Friday (NZ time).   Two years after her ticket to the big time was cruelly taken away at the last minute, the Kiwi mixed martial artist has earned another sh...

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Kayla Harrison’s MMA obsession has her two wins from second PFL crown

August 27, 2021

Judo will always be Kayla Harrison’s first love. No amount of MMA success can change that.   “I’ll always have a special place for [judo] in my heart. It’s always gonna be the path, the sport, the way of life that gave me a life I ne...

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Kayla Harrison and Bruno Cappelozza dominate in semifinal wins, qualify for $1M PFL championship

August 27, 2021

Kayla Harrison doesn't make many mistakes when it comes to fighting. She owns two Olympic gold medals in judo, and she is a perfect 11-0 as an MMA fighter. But after Harrison made quick work of Genah Fabian in the PFL women's lightweight semifinal...

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OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR PFL PLAYOFFS FEATHERWEIGHT AND LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 

August 26, 2021

Brendan Loughnane and Movlid Khabulaev make weight for their Featherweight Main EventPFL Newcomer Antonio Carlos Junior and 2019 PFL Light Heavyweight Champion Emiliano Sordi set to face of...

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Ray Sefo’s Breakdown of PFL Playoffs: Featherweights and Light Heavyweights

August 24, 2021

One. More. Shot. The final event of the 2021 PFL Playoffs is here, as featherweights and light heavyweights take the cage Friday, Aug. 27, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., with a chance to punch their tick...

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Harrison steamrolls Fabian in one round, advances to PFL World Championship

August 19, 2021

Thursday night’s PFL Playoffs fight card ended with a high-profile scrap, as Kayla Harrison took on Genah Fabian.  Fighting for the right to face Taylor Guardado (who won earlier on the card) in the 2021 PFL World Championship, this f...

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Cappelozza drops Jones with jab, scores emphatic finish in Round 2

August 19, 2021

Could Bruno Cappelozza do it again?  The No. 1 seed in the PFL Playoffs, Cappelozza knocked out both of his opponents during the 2021 Regular Season, giving him a cozy spot atop the heavyweight bracket as the Playoffs began. 

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Guardado showcases improves striking, ekes out decision victory

August 19, 2021

Mariana Morais received the second chance of a lifetime Thursday evening during the PFL Playoffs.  Originally eliminated from the Playoffs,  No. 5 seed Morais received new life in the tournament when No. 1 seed Larissa Pacheco m...

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Delija upsets Goltsov, punches ticket to Heavyweight Finals

August 19, 2021

The PFL Playoffs opened the main card Thursday evening on ESPN with a heavyweight banger between No. 2 seed Denis Goltsov and No. 3 seed Ante Delija.  Goltsov rolled into the bout fresh off two TKO finishes during the PFL Regular Seas...

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Ferreira puts Austin away quickly with savage right hand

August 19, 2021

Heavyweights closed out the PFL Playoffs prelims on ESPN+ Thursday evening, as Brazil’s Renan Ferreira took on Great Britain’s Stuart Austin.  For Ferreira, the bout undoubtedly came with a little extra motivation, as he finished sixt...

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DeReese, Seumanutafa rev engines late, fight to thrilling finish

August 19, 2021

After back-to-back women’s lightweight bouts, Thursday’s PFL Playoffs fight card turned to the big boys, with Carl Seumanutafa taking on Muhammed DeReese on ESPN+.  A non-Playoffs bout, Seumanutafa and DeReese fought for pride and for...

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Mokhnatkina hobbles Zamora late, takes home unanimous decision victory

August 19, 2021

The 2021 PFL Playoffs stuck to the women’s lightweight division Thursday evening, as Claudia Zamora took on Marina Mokhnatkina.  This bout came to fruition after No. 1-seeded women’s lightweight Larissa Pacheco missed weight for the e...

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Leve survives early knockdowns, submits Barber in Pro MMA debut

August 19, 2021

The PFL Playoffs rolled on Thursday evening in Hollywood, Fla., with an intriguing women’s lightweight showdown between Miranda Barber and Amanda Leve.  A non-Playoffs affair, this bout still brought plenty to watch for, as Leve made...

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Lohsen, Flok open PFL Playoffs fight card with high-octane grappling clinic

August 19, 2021

The August 19 PFL Playoffs fight card kicked off on ESPN+ with a lightweight showdown between Christian Lohsen and Jonas Flok.  A non-Playoffs affair, Lohsen and Flok fought for nothing but pride and experience –– and the crowd at the...

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OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR PFL PLAYOFFS WOMEN’S LIGHTWEIGHT AND MEN’S HEAVYWEIGHT 

August 18, 2021

Kayla Harrison and Genah Fabian make weight for their Women’s Lightweight Final Four Main Event. Mariana Morais replaces Larissa Pacheco in the Final Four after Pacheco missed weight, ...

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ATT and Sanford MMA fighters discuss PFL taking over South Florida in August and more

August 17, 2021

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) semifinals will be in South Florida throughout August, and they will feature several fighters who train in South Florida.   That group includes Kayla Harrison, Antonio Carlos Junior, Raush Manfi...

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PFL brings in Columbia Care as official CBD partner

August 17, 2021

The Professional Fighters League has secured an agreement with medical and adult-use cannabis product company Columbia Care to become the mixed martial arts promotion’s official cannabidiol (CBD) partner.   As part of the multi-year...

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PFL SUPERSTAR KAYLA HARRISON TALKS DEFENDING TITLE AND SPENDING CHECKS

August 17, 2021

Kayla Harrison is a bona fide American sporting legend. She was the first person from the United States ever to win an Olympic gold medal in judo, doing so in the London 2012 games then, four years later, she gained her second gold medal in Rio be...

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Ray Sefo’s Breakdown of 2021 PFL Playoffs: Women’s Lightweights and Heavyweights

August 17, 2021

The 2021 PFL Playoffs roll on Thursday evening, Aug. 19, with PFL Playoffs 2, live from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. This week, it’s all about the heavyweights and women’s lightweights as competitors mak...

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