PFL returns to action Thursday with 2025 PFL World Tournament 1, and MMA Junkie has you covered with live and official results throughout the event beginning at 8 p.m. ET. 2025 PFL World Tournament 1 takes place at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Fla., and broadcasts live on ESPN 2 and ESPN+. The event features
Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader is a free agent. Bader (31-8-1) has amicably parted ways with PFL with one fight remaining on his deal. A person with knowledge of the situation confirmed the news to MMA Junkie after an initial report from Ariel Helwani on Wednesday. Bader, 41, hasn’t competed since suffering a quick knockout
MMA: Riyadh Season Noche UFC 306 – Zellhuber vs Ribovics Sep 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Daniel Zellhuber of Mexico (red gloves) fights Esteban Ribovics… Sep 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Daniel Zellhuber of Mexico (red gloves) fights Esteban Ribovics of Argentina (blue gloves) during Riyadh Season Noche UFC 306 at The Sphere.
In a lot of ways, look: Josh Thomson is just gettin’ to that stage of life. Thomson turned 46 this past fall. There’s a stereotype that exists of the generation ahead complaining about the generation behind. And conversely, the younger generation is pigeon-holed as having it all figured out compared to the geezers before them.
(This story first was published March 13, 2020.) UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Bellator president Scott Coker had to make a down-to-the-wire decision, but he thinks he made the right call. Bellator 241 was scheduled to take place Friday night at Mohegan Sun Arena. As fight week progressed, restrictions on the event increased due to the global
Yaroslav Amosov is on a mission to impress the UFC brass and he’ll attempt to do that against a fighter who used to compete under the promotion’s banner. In his first fight post-Bellator, Amosov (27-1) takes on Curtis Millender (21-10) in a three-round bout. The fight will headline Fightality: Legacy Revival, a March 14 event
Despite coming out on top, Usman Nurmagomedov wants fans to know that his full potential wasn’t displayed in his latest title defense. Nurmagomedov (19-0) defended his Bellator lightweight title, a now defunct promotion under the PFL banner, against Irisman Paul Hughes (13-2) in the main event of PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series last month
“Why am I not fighting? Why am I sitting on the sidelines, basically wasting my prime years?” Those two question sum up Patchy Mix’s issue with the PFL. Mix, the bantamweight champion of recently-defunct Bellator promotion, finds himself under PFL contract, but with no fights or clear career trajectory. That’s why Mix has been vocal
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/02/pfl-full-fight-video-usman-nurmagomedov-vs-paul-hughes-lightweight-title February 4, 2025 7:00 am ET Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes went toe-to-toe in what many consider to be the best fight in PFL history. The two met in the main event of PFL Road
