PFL Announces Lightweight and Featherweight Lineups For 2021 Season

PFL announced the roster for their 2021 lightweight and featherweight divisions Tuesday. The lineups include new names, returning PFL talent, former UFC and Bellator fighters and more. The fighters will compete under PFL's season format, which includes a regular season and playoffs. The season is set to begin on April 23rd and will culminate by … Continue reading PFL Announces Lightweight and Featherweight Lineups For 2021 Season →

Boxing Champion Claressa Shields Signs With PFL For MMA Debut

Undefeated boxer and two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields has signed a contract with PFL to compete in MMA. The signing was first reported by Mike Bohn and John Morgan of MMA Junkie. While Shields will compete in MMA for the promotion, although reports say she will not be a part of their 2021 season. … Continue reading Boxing Champion Claressa Shields Signs With PFL For MMA Debut →

Fabricio Werdum To Participate In 2021 PFL Season

Former UFC Champion and veteran of the sport Fabricio Werdum will fight in the heavyweight division of PFL during their 2021 reboot. The promotion announced their signing of Werdum on Monday. Werdum will compete in PFL's annual season format of events which is scheduled to kick off in April. Werdum won his last fight, defeating … Continue reading Fabricio Werdum To Participate In 2021 PFL Season →

PFL Announces Dates For 2021 Regular Season, Set To Return on April 23rd

The PFL will return on April 23rd, kicking off their 2021 regular season which was unveiled on Tuesday. The promotion plans to hold their season in two halves which will take place in April, May and June. Per a report from Ariel Helwani of ESPN, the promotion's six events will adopt a "bubble" format in … Continue reading PFL Announces Dates For 2021 Regular Season, Set To Return on April 23rd →

Olivier Aubin-Mercier Added To PFL 2020 Lightweight Division

Olivier Aubin-Mercier has joined the third season of the Professional Fighters League, set to compete in the lightweight division. As reported by Ariel Helwani of ESPN on Tuesday, this ends the Canadian fighter's 12-fight stint with the UFC. Aubin-Mercier finished his UFC run with three losses via decision. He joined the UFC in 2014 in … Continue reading Olivier Aubin-Mercier Added To PFL 2020 Lightweight Division →