Rory MacDonald Gets New Opponent for PFL 8 After Magomed Umalatov Unable to Secure...
Canadian welterweight Rory MacDonald has a new opponent for his PFL 2022 semifinal fight this weekend at PFL 8. MacDonald (23-9-1), a former Bellator MMA champion and UFC title challenger, had been expected to face Magomed Umalatov (12-0) atop this...
Cyborg Boxing News Brings Rebuke from Kayla Harrison, Million Dollar Offer from PFL
Not everyone was overjoyed to hear the news about Cris Cyborg's upcoming foray into professional boxing. Would-be opponent Kayla Harrison, who competes for Bellator MMA rival PFL, believes Cyborg's upcoming match-up lacks legitimacy, given her opponent's record. While Harrison herself...
PFL 9: Bad Blood Palpable Ahead of Chris Wade-Brendan Loughnane Semifinal Showdown
There's little question that there's some bad blood brewing between PFL 2022 featherweight semifinalists Chris Wade and Brendan Loughnane. Early on during a head-to-head interview with the media on Tuesday, a question was posed to the featherweight pair about whether...
PFL 7 2022 Weigh-In Results: Semifinal Action Set for Lightweights, Light Heavyweights
The Professional Fighters League kicks off its post-season on Friday in New York City, with this year's PFL 7 card featuring the semifinal round for lightweight and light heavyweight contenders. Leading the way, former UFC and WEC lightweight champion Anthony...
PFL 7: Rob Wilkinson Upset Antonio Carlos Junior Withdrew From Season, But Looking Forward...
Rob Wilkinson was looking forward to fighting 2022 champion, Antonio Carlos Junior, in this year's PFL post-season. What a year it has been for Wilkinson. After struggling to find fights on the Australian regional scene, "Razor" made a huge splash...
PFL 7’s Anthony Pettis: Fighting in NYC Is On Bucket List, Plans to Go...
Anthony Pettis is happy to check something off his bucket list this weekend. "Showtime" Pettis makes his third 2022 appearance in the semi-finals of the PFL playoffs this Friday, and it's a massive fight for him. In his 38 professional fights,...
2021 Heavyweight Champ Bruno Cappelozza Out of PFL Semifinals, Matheus Scheffel Steps In
Bruno Cappelozza, the PFL's 2021 heavyweight champion, has been forced out of his semifinal fight with Denis Goltsov next month. League officials announced the news in a press release distributed Thursday. Stepping in for Cappelozza will be Matheus Scheffel. He'll...
PFL’s Kayla Harrison Wants to Eschew Season Format: “I Want the Big Fights”
Kayla Harrison is looking to forgo the PFL's season format is favor of landing the biggest fights possible. Harrison (14-0), a two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time PFL women's lightweight champion, has built up her name as the promotion's biggest...
Launch of PFL Europe Announced, Qualifying Fights Start Next Month
The Professional Fighters League will continue its global expansion with the launch of PFL Europe — with interested parties fighting for contracts as early as next month. On Thursday, PFL officials announced that fighters at PFL 8 and 9 in...
Kayla Harrison Leads the Way in Third PFL 2022 Playoffs Card
Kayla Harrison will top the ESPN portion of PFL 9 next month, with the promotion heading to London, England for the first time. The Professional Fighters League hits up the Copper Box Arena in London on August 20, 2022 with...