PFL 9: Kayla Harrison Says It’s a “Great Time to Be a Female Fighter”
Women's lightweight star and multi-time PFL champion Kayla Harrison is bullish on the future of women's fighting. Harrison (14-0), also a two-time Olympic gold medallist in Judo, is in London this week for PFL 9 and her semifinal fight with...
Shane Burgos Parts Ways with UFC, Signs with PFL
Eleven-fight UFC veteran "Hurricane" Shane Burgos is parting ways with the world's premiere mixed martial arts promotion. Burgos (15-3), the #14-ranked UFC featherweight, recently fought out his contract, defeating Charles Jourdain at UFC on ABC 3 last month. That put Burgos...
Bounced from PFL Season, Former Bellator Champ Rory MacDonald Retires
Former Bellator MMA welterweight champion and UFC title challenger Rory MacDonald has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts. One of the most prominent fighters out of Canada and a teammate of Georges St-Pierre at TriStar gym, MacDonald (23-10-1) was...
PFL 8: MacDonald vs. Taylor Weigh-In Results
Saturday's PFL 8 card, set to unfold in Cardiff, Wales, is official. All fighters made weight for the welterweight and heavyweight semifinals, which should come as no surprise — even with two late additions to the event. Those were Dilano...
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,...