April 15, 2021
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-time Olympic boxing gold medalist Claressa Shields has a date and an opponent for her mixed martial arts debut with the Professional Fighters League. Shields will fight Brittney Elkin on June 10, the promotio...
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It’s back! The Professional Fighters League (PFL) kicks off its explosive third season on Friday, April 23. Let’s take a look at the details and key changes for the upc...
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The Professional Fighters League has secured a media rights deal with Vietnamese sports network FPT TV for the 2021 season, expanding the mixed martial arts organization’s distribution in Asia. The network will carry each PFL event acr...
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Anthony Pettis has climbed the mountain throughout his career.From winning gold in both the WEC and UFC, to becoming the only fighter to grace the cover of Wheaties, “Showtime” has always been a marquee player in the sport....
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Rory “Red King” MacDonald grew-up in hockey rich Canada. Starting at a young age on the ice, he grew tired of the sport and as a young teen transitioned to martial arts, his true first love.A goal scorer, a center, in youth hockey, Mac...
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Claressa Shields has vowed to become a multi-sport great as she prepares for her MMA debut with Professional Fighters League.The 'Greatest Woman of All-Time' became the first boxer to become undisputed in two divisions in the four-belt...
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker, 12-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl champion is teaming up with the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in a new role aimed at advancing the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA)."There’s not...
READ MOREMarch 31, 2021
An interesting approach from a newer league has been the Professional Fighters League’s focus on studio content. The MMA promotion was one of the first leagues to call off their 2020 season entirely amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, doing so last Apri...
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The former three-time UFC title challenger Kenny Florian will join PFL's commentary team ahead of the rising MMA firm's season opener April 23."Breaking down MMA fights and high-level martial arts techniques is what I enjoy most, and I...
READ MOREMarch 25, 2021
The Professional Fighters League and Sugar23 have partnered together on a new studio. The partnership will focus on two main areas — producing mixed martial arts (MMA) content that will not air live, as well as creating entertainment opportunities...
READ MOREMarch 23, 2021
Anthony Pettis has been a champion in two MMA promotions, most notably the most star-studded in the world, the UFC. He has defeated many of the greatest lightweights in the sport, including others who also have worn the gold. The man has been on t...
READ MOREMarch 23, 2021
It’s almost “Showtime” for Anthony Pettis and the rest of the competition headed to Atlantic City next month, and the MMA superstar is feeling a mixture of emotions heading into his Professional Fighters League (PFL) debut against Clay Collard on...
READ MOREMarch 23, 2021
The first episode of the four-part documentary series detailing Randy Couture's life and MMA career will air on Saturday, March 20, at 2:30 PM ET on ESPN."The Randy Couture Story," produced by the Professional Fighters League (PFL) and...
READ MOREMarch 17, 2021
The full-service agency will help drive brand awareness and new audiences for PFL NEW YORK (March 17, 2021) — The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most i...
READ MOREMarch 15, 2021
The PFL has released more details about its upcoming 2021 season, announcing that a pair of events it will host in April will be held inside a bubble environment at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City.Unlike other mixed martial ar...
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Professional Fighters League’s most accomplished man and woman will both be in action for its third event of the 2021 season.Fabricio Werdum, the former UFC heavyweight champion who signed on as a free agent last November, will make hi...
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WWE legend Lilian Garcia has been opened up to a whole new world as she swapped the ring for the cage.The iconic ring announcer finished her full-time WWE career in 2016 before crossing over to MMA by signing with Professional Fighters...
READ MOREMarch 10, 2021
A new season of the Professional Fighters League (PFL) is set to commence this coming April 23rd, and this year is shaping up to be the league’s biggest yet. In just their third season, the American mixed martial arts (MMA) league is a...
READ MOREMarch 10, 2021
Rory MacDonald will make his Professional Fighters League debut on the promotion’s second show of the 2021 season against David Michaud. PFL returns after its 2020 season was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic with the tournament-ba...
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Rory MacDonald said he's determined to win the Professional Fighters League's $1 million tournament after Bellator "fumbled" its chance to re-sign him.MacDonald has a pro MMA record of 21 wins (seven knockouts, seven submissions, and s...
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