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PFL, 2025 tournaments

PFL announces 2025 tournaments over eight weight classes with fighters TBD

It’s been a tumultuous series of news cycles for the PFL in recent months, but Wednesday the promotion announced a plan.

MMA Knockout On SI on MSN · 6h

PFL Unveils 2025 World Tournament Featuring Single-Elimination Fights & New Divisions

PFL World Tournament will feature single-elimination fights across eight weight classes, including middleweight and bantamweight.

ESPN on MSN · 10h

PFL changes tournament format, eliminates Bellator promotion

The PFL will institute several changes in 2025, including a complete overhaul of its signature "season" format, as well discontinuing the promotion of separate events under the Bellator MMA banner, the company it acquired in 2023.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Exclusive: Peter Murray Details New PFL Single Elimination World Tournament

In an exclusive interview, PFL CEO Peter Murray detailed the brand-new World Tournament format the promotion is introducing in 2025.

SB Nation on MSN · 10h

PFL Announces 2025 World Tournament

PFL today announced the launch of its new-look 2025 World Tournament, including start date and weight brackets on ESPN.

Empire Sports Media on MSN · 11h

PFL officially moves away from season format and announces World Tournament

The PFL World Tournament will run like a traditional Grand Prix like we’ve seen in Pride and Bellator. Fighters who win advance and that’s a good thing

Bellator champ Patricio Pitbull released from PFL contract

Yahoo! Sports · 2h

Bellator legend Patricio Pitbull reflects on PFL turmoil that led to his release: 'I just stated facts'

The legendary three-time Bellator featherweight champion and former lightweight champion was granted his release from PFL on Tuesday after expressing his dissatisfaction with the promotion for months. Pitbull has made his intentions crystal clear in recent weeks: He wants end his career in the UFC.

Sports Illustrated · 9h

Bellator Star Patricio Pitbull Calls Out Former UFC Champ Following PFL Release

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire wasted absolutely no time after the PFL agreed to release the former Bellator double-champion from his contract.

BBC on MSN · 14h

PFL release Bellator champion Pitbull

Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire says he has been granted an "unconditional release" from the PFL after publicly criticising the MMA promotion. Pitbull, 37, hit out at the PFL on Tuesday on social media after it was confirmed the PFL would be ending the Bellator brand.

PFL ditches season format for March Madness-style 'PFL World Tournaments'

The Professional Fighters League has made two big moves to streamline its product ahead of a big year for the promotion in ...

PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai

Paul Hughes' legacy in MMA will be "losing a fight vs. Usman Nurmagomedov," the Bellator champ said before Road to Dubai.

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Pitbull appeals to Ngannou as PFL drops Bellator brand

Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire has appealed to heavyweight Francis Ngannou to intervene in his contract dispute with the ...

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PFL teams up with Cloudbet as official sports betting, online casino partner

The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced a multi-year ...

'Bellator is dead': PFL implementing several major changes to 2025 season

The end of Bellator was imminent after PFL acquired it in late 2023. Uncrowned's Ariel Helwani reported Monday on "The Ariel ...

Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan. 6-12)

Check out the UFC, PFL and Bellator fights that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

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Exec Confirms End of Bellator MMA: All Content, Fight Events Will Be 'PFL Branded'

ALL fighters now integrated and connected in one powerful roster One Brand 👊 @PFLMMA 👊One Roster ...

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PFL ‘In A Good Spot’ Financially Despite 2024 Struggles, Fighter Complaints

The PFL has undergone some major changes before the promotion hosts its first event of 2025. 2024 brought to light some big ...

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