PFL
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Preview – PFL 2019: Week 4 – Kaufman’s fight is cancelled, Kayla Harrison returns
PFL graces our screens again this week, with a set of men’s welterweights and women’s lightweights. The ongoing tournament has led to some compelling matchups, particularly in the welterweight division, where former Contender Series standout Chris Curtis (21-5) will test himself against dogged Dagestani grappler Magomed Magomedkerimov, who is also…
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Preview – PFL 2019 #2: Palmer vs Gilpen weigh-ins complete, Alexandre Bezerra hospitalized
This week’s lightweight and featherweight talents will get to shine in PFL, and the organization should hope that the action makes up for the patchwork needed for it to happen. Former WSOF champion and last year’s tournament winner Lance Palmer (17-3) headlines this event against Alex Gilpin (12-1), a scrappy…
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PFL 2019, Week 1 preview: Kayla Harrison headlines on ESPN+ debut
After a roller-coaster debut year in 2018, PFL is ready to deliver again with another million-dollar tournament. With some excellent additions to the roster and the addition of women’s lightweight division, their first event this week should be able to pick up nicely from where the organization left off in…
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PFL announces new signings, returning talent for 2019
After an inaugural year that had more than its fair share of surprises, Professional Fighters League has now announced some of their acquisitions for their upcoming 2019 tournaments. ESPN.com has revealed some of the additions to the 2019 roster, along with some details regarding dates and event times. Most of…
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PFL 2018 Championship fight card preview
2018 was an interesting year for Professional Fighters League, considering that there was a lot of intrigue as to who would be involved and how their tournament format would be implemented. Now, there were some hiccups and oddball moments as is expected of any organization or event. Yet for the…
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PFL 10 preview: Cooper III vs. Shields rematch among playoff fights in Washington DC
We’ve finally reached the last stop before the PFL million-dollar finals, and it all culminates with two of the most interesting and exciting divisions thus far. Middleweights and welterweights will fight to determine who reaches the finale and take home the bragging rights and the cash. Abusupiyan Magomedov (21-3) has…
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PFL 2018 playoffs: Lightweight and light heavyweight tournament previews
Nearing the end of the year, the lightweight and light heavyweight ranks will inch closer to elimination for the final show in December for the Professional Fighters League. In the third to last show of the year, some more interesting action matchups have been set, and it’s all or nothing…
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PFL 2018 playoffs: Heavyweight and featherweight tournament previews
This year’s inaugural Professional Fighters League run has been an odd set of experiments and surprises. Some, quite understandably, have been misfires. On the other hand, the majority have been unpredictably fun, with some amazing upsets and devastating finishes. But now the stakes get even higher, with the field narrowing…
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PFL 2018 Week #7: Rama vs Abdallah – Regular season finale preview
The final show of the inaugural PFL season kicks off tonight, this time featuring a little different of an approach. Instead of only featuring two weight classes, as previous cards have, this appears to be a more typical mishmash of divisions – and with only very limited impact on final…
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PFL 2018 Week #5 preview: High vs. Schulte headlines on Long Island
Just a few more events to go for the regular season of this year’s PFL series, and the matchups continue to be compelling. The format is still interesting yet troublesome, as injuries and other problems continue to complicate matters. For starters, Brian Foster was replaced by Natan Schulte due to…