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 2025. The PFL announced Tuesday that
PFL reveals new tournament format, prize money and rules for 2025 season
For the 2025 season, however, the PFL’s tournaments will kickstart with a quarter-final round, meaning a loss will eliminate a fighter immediately. Also, the prize money for a winning finalist will be $500,000. Furthermore, elbows will be legal.
PFL Officially Announces Tournament Format, $500K Payouts for Winners
As expected, Professional Fighters League is doing away with its season format in favor of grand-prix style tournaments in each weight class.
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.
PFL releases official statement regarding Bellator branding
The Bellator brand is no more. PFL MMA has released an official statement addressing the future branding of Bellator. PFL acquired the Bellator brand and its roster of fighters in November 2023. Tuesday,
The end of Bellator & what's next for PFL
Ariel Helwani discusses PFL's decision to put an end to the Bellator name and where they go from here.
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.
PFL reveals dates, details for new tournament format in 2025
PFL revealed it will distribute more than $20 million dollars to the fighters, including $500,000 to tournament winners.
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
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PFL Drops Bellator, Launches $20 Million Tournament
The MMA league is shortening its tournament format by three months. The post PFL Drops Bellator, Launches $20 Million Tournament appeared first on Front Office Sports.
PFL releases Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull: Promotion cuts star after months of frustration from fighter
Bellator MMA's most decorated champion is a free agent. Professional Fighters League chairman Donn Davis announced that the ...
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2025 PFL World Tournament: New MMA competition explained
We may only be a few days into 2025, but the MMA world is preparing for another exciting 12 months of action.  The ...
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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 ...
PFL Founder Donn Davis Reveals Previously Banned Elbows Will Now be Legal
Davis took to X to announce that elbows will be legal in all fights in 2025. This is a huge change considering since the ...
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Filipino fighter Ruel Paneles ready for PFL debut in Dubai
For the first time in history, a Filipino fighter will be stepping inside the famed Professional Fighters League (PFL) ...