CHICAGO – To say Will Brooks really needed a win is probably understating things. Brooks was one of the hottest things in the lightweight division when he was Bellator’s lightweight champion. He vacated his belt there and went to the UFC, but after a debut win he was finished in three straight fights and found himself looking for work elsewhere. In the main event of Thursday’s second event for the new Professional Fighters League, Brooks (19-4) outworked fellow UFC vet Luiz Firmino (20-9) for a unanimous decision in front of his home fans in Chicago. “It was definitely one of those things like, ‘Winning … I miss you so much!’” Brooks told MMAjunkie after the fight. “It took us a little bit to get back together, but we’re back

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Will Brooks happy to be reunited with winning, but knew Firmino would be tough out at PFL 2 – MMA Junkie

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