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Antonio Carlos Junior signs with PFL, debuts against Tom Lawlor

BAD MMA News — Sat, 06 Mar 2021 22:48:02 +0000

“The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3” winner and former Brazilian jiu -jitsu world champion Antonio Carlos Junior has signed with the PFL. The 13-time UFC veteran will join the promotion’s upcoming 2021 season as a light heavyweight and is expected to face Tom Lawlor on April 29 at PFL 2021, Week 2 , replacing Jordan Johnson , who withdrew from the initial booking. As with all of the PFL’s upcoming regular season event, the card takes place at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. The night’s main card airs on ESPN2 following prelims on ESPN+. MMA Junkie learned of the plans from two people with knowledge of the deal who asked to remain anonymous because the organization has yet to officially announce the signing.

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PFL 2021, Week 2: Rory MacDonald set for debut as welterweight, light heavyweight seasons begin

BAD MMA News — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:38:59 +0000

Hot on the heels of the PFL’s announcement of this season’s curtain-raiser, the promotion has confirmed its lineup for its second round of bouts. PFL 2021, Week 2 takes place on Thursday, April 29 and features a 10-fight card headlined by one of the promotion’s biggest new signings.

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Emiliano Sordi def. Jordan Johnson at 2019 PFL Championship: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Wed, 01 Jan 2020 16:04:58 +0000

Check out the best photos from Emiliano Sordi ’s TKO win over Jordan Johnson at the 2019 PFL Championship at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. (Photos by Ryan Loco, PFL)

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PFL Championship predictions: Who takes home $1 million each?

BAD MMA News — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 20:46:08 +0000

No. 2 Harrison vs. No. 4 Pacheco No. 4 Michaud vs

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PFL championship weigh-in results: All six title fights good to go

BAD MMA News — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:33:52 +0000

NEW YORK – The PFL 2019 championship finals are good to go. All fighters competing on Tuesday night successfully made weight for their title fights on Monday morning. PFL officials provided the weigh-in results to MMA Junkie. The PFL 2019 championship finals takes place at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.

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PFL Playoffs 2019: Make your predictions for six $1 million division finals

BAD MMA News — Fri, 27 Dec 2019 00:00:36 +0000

We want your predictions for next week’s 2019 PFL playoff finals in New York. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Sunday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT). Those MMA Junkie reader consensus picks will be part of the PFL 2019 playoff finals staff predictions we release Monday ahead of the event

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PFL 2019: Check out the finishes that powered the last 12 to the New York finale

BAD MMA News — Sun, 01 Dec 2019 17:28:10 +0000

The PFL’s sophomore season comes to a close in just 30 days’ time, as New York’s Madison Square Garden plays host to the 2019 season finale, with six end-of-season titles up for grabs. The main event will see two-time Olympic judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison (6-0 MMA, 6-0 PFL) look to secure the first major title of her MMA career when she takes on Brazil’s Larissa Pacheco (13-3 MMA, 2-1 PFL) in the women’s lightweight final. While Harrison is looking to claim her maiden MMA title, reigning PFL champions Lance Palmer (21-3 MMA, 9-0 PFL) and Natan Schulte (19-3-1 MMA, 7-0-1 PFL) return to finals day looking to successfully repeat their season one finishes. Featherweight Palmer takes on replacement finalist Alex Gilpin (14-3 MMA, 2-2 PFL) after his original opponent, Daniel Pineda, was pulled from the card following notice of a potential anti-doping violation.

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 3 results: Heavyweight, light heavyweight finals set

BAD MMA News — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 03:45:56 +0000

The final two $1M championship fights in the PFL’s season-ending bash on Dec. 31 are now set, after the third and final set of quarterfinal and semifinal round matches went down on Thursday night in Las Vegas. At light heavyweight, Emiliano Sordi will meet Jordan Johnson on the New Year’s Eve card at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York, and Jared Rosholt will square off with Ali Isaev , after all four fighters won two bouts apiece at the PFL 2019: Playoffs 3 card at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. The light heavyweight finals will see the No

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PFL 2019, Week 6 live results

BAD MMA News — Fri, 09 Aug 2019 01:21:00 +0000

PFL returns Thursday night for its final event of the regular season ahead of this fall’s playoffs. PFL 2019, Week 6 takes place at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. The main card airs on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN2.

Watch MMA Junkie Radio here (8 p.m. ET) with Neiman Gracie, Jordan Johnson, Kevin Tiller

BAD MMA News — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:12:28 +0000

MMA Junkie Radio kicks off tonight at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) with guests Neiman Gracie , Jordan Johnson and Kevin Tiller . Gracie challenges Rory MacDonald for the welterweight title at Bellator 222 on June 14. Johnson fights Maxim Grishin at PFL 2019, Week 3, on Thursday.

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