Jul 24, 2026, 07:13 PM ET The Professional Fighters League takes over the nation’s capital on Saturday with a headlining bout that includes the previous two PFL welterweight world match champions. Thad Jean (11-0-0), the 2025 match champion, will tackle Ernesto Rodriguez inside CareFirst Arena for the vacant welterweight world title. Ramazan Kuramagomedov handed Musaev…
Beyond the instant occasion, Martin, who was appointed PFL chief govt in July 2025, was clear in regards to the wider significance of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland inside the promotion’s growth plans. With the UFC absent from the area lately – final staging an occasion in Belfast in 2016 – he believes…
Apr 14, 2026, 07:57 PM ET Paul Hughes is out, and Darragh Kelly is in. The subsequent Professional Fighters League occasion Thursday at SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland, will unfold with out considered one of Belfast’s personal, as Hughes will not compete within the headlining light-weight bout in opposition to Jay-Jay Wilson after struggling…
Sherdog’s stay PFL Chicago protection will start Saturday at 6 p.m. ET. A world class bantamweight clash headlines PFL Chicago: Tune in LIVE, Saturday, April 11 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Round 1 Welterweights kick off festivities in The Windy City, as Atsas (9-1, 0-0 PFL) locks horns with Jennerman (18-6, 1-0 PFL) at…
Austen Lane returns to motion at UFC London, the place he’ll debut in a brand new weight class. The former NFL defensive finish is a longtime heavyweight and stands at a towering six foot six, which makes him one of many tallest fighters on the UFC roster interval. Now, he’s prepared for his popping out…
Brett OkamotoMar 6, 2026, 10:03 AM ET Close Brett Okamoto has reported on blended martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has lined all the largest occasions in fight sports activities throughout that point, together with in-depth interviews and options with names corresponding to Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd…
Francis Ngannou has left the PFL and is now a free agent in blended martial arts. The former UFC champion joined the PFL in 2023 however has fought simply as soon as for the MMA promotion, whereas additionally overseeing its growth into Africa. Ngannou, 39, has not fought in MMA since October 2024. “The PFL…