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The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is a US-based MMA (mixed martial arts) promotion with a unique format that utilises a regular season, play-offs and championship matches in each weight class, with a US$1 million prize for each divisional champ.
Professional Fighters League CEO Peter Murray says ‘we like where our discussions are’ amid exclusive negotiating window with two-time champion.
Light heavyweight prospect’s gym, American Top Team, pays tribute on Twitter – ‘we are deeply saddened … RIP to this warrior, gone too soon’.
CEO Peter Murray says Professional Fighters League will put ‘stakes in the ground’ in China with revamped digital and broadcast coverage next season.
CEO Peter Murray says Professional Fighters League will use second bout to assess if Claressa Shields ‘can be in the cage with the likes of Kayla Harrison’ next year.
Anthony Pettis says he’ll be ‘a lot more basic, lot more clean’ after losing PFL debut, with former UFC champ ‘thinking of nothing else’ but winning another world title.
Boxing icon Claressa Shields shows composure to survive two rounds of dominance on the ground from Brittney Elkin before staging dramatic comeback at PFL 4 in Atlantic City.
Anthony Pettis makes PFL debut this weekend, with younger brother Sergio fighting for Bellator title next month, and predicts a gold rush this year for the brothers.
Lilian Garcia relishing crossing combat sports divide into MMA with the Professional Fighters League, after 15 years as a ring announcer in WWE.