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Video: Recap the Top 10 fastest finishes in PFL history

BAD MMA News — Fri, 06 Nov 2020 14:34:52 +0000

From slick submissions to highlight-reel knockouts, the PFL has delivered plenty of eye-catching action during their two-season tenure to date. The promotion has seen a string of sub-60-second finishes in their two seasons to date and, in their latest YouTube offering, the organization celebrates their Top 10 fastest finishes as they showcase some of the most spectacular moments in their history. From Philipe Lins’ guillotine choke to Movlid Khaybulaev’s show-stopping jumping knee, the finishes come thick and fast in the promotion’s rapid-fire highlight reel. Follow the below list through from 10 to 1 via the video above as the PFL Smart Cage played host to a succession of stunning stoppages. Movlid Khaybulaev – 10 seconds Emiliano Sordi – 16 seconds Sadibou Sy – 17 seconds Ray Cooper III – 18 seconds Handesson Ferreira – 20 seconds Luis Rafael Laurentino – 23 seconds Louis Taylor – 33 seconds Maxim Grishin – 48 seconds Natan Schulte – 52 seconds Philipe Lins – 58 seconds The PFL has been on hiatus through 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but will return for a new campaign in 2021, with the regular season kicking off on April 23., with all of the promotion’s regular-season events expected to be held in Las Vegas. Gallery PFL Championship 2019: Best photos view 21 images

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Louis Taylor featured in new episode of PFL’s ‘Run it Back’ series

BAD MMA News — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:34:38 +0000

Mixed martial arts action is on hiatus during the coronavirus pandemic, but the PFL will help fill the void with its “Run it Back” series. “Run it Back” features PFL fighters looking back on their million-dollar championship victories. The fifth episode – which streams live Thursday night at 8 p.m. ET on the promotion’s YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram channels – will feature 2018 middleweight champ Louis Taylor . This week’s episode features a look back at 2018 PFL middleweight champion Louis Taylor’s million-dollar victory on New Year’s Eve at Madison Square Garden. The 39-year-old shocked the MMA world by capturing the first-ever PFL middleweight championship, taking the title in a mere 33 seconds.

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Louis Taylor says life changes after winning $1 million in PFL playoffs

BAD MMA News — Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:17:04 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Louis Taylor became a millionaire when he won the PFL’s playoff final, which naturally drew plenty of people from out of the woodwork. Taylor won the middleweight playoffs in 2018 with four wins and a draw en route to the $1 million prize. And how has life changed for Taylor since then? People started reaching out to him, but at least it taught him who the truly genuine people were. “You get a lot of cousins, a lot of collect calls from the county,” Taylor said earlier this month at a Dominance MMA media day in Las Vegas. “But the good part is, I kept my circle clean

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PFL Season 2 roster includes five champions, with four defending titles

BAD MMA News — Tue, 05 Mar 2019 23:46:51 +0000

The PFL’s second season kicks off May 9, with four of five Season 1 champions returning to defend their belts. The roster of PFL titleholders includes featherweight champ Lance Palmer , lightweight champ Natan Schulte , welterweight champ Magomed Magomedkerimov , and heavyweight champ Philipe Lins . Fresh off a new broadcast deal that will see all events broadcast on ESPN 2 or ESPN+ , the PFL is welcoming back several veterans from its inaugural season, as well, including welterweight Ray Cooper III , Rashid Magomedov , Steven Siler , and Vinny Magalhaes . A women’s lightweight tournament is also slated to be announced later this week with Olympic gold medalist judoka Kayla Harrison to participate.

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Stream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2828 with Sean O’Connell and Louis Taylor

BAD MMA News — Thu, 03 Jan 2019 18:10:03 +0000

Stream or download Wednesday’s episode of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Sean O’Connell and Louis Taylor . O’Connell is coming off a huge win, earning a $1 million payday for defeating Vinny Magalhaes in the light heavyweight final at PFL 11 on New Year’s Eve. Taylor, who fought on the same card in New York, also earned himself a $1 million payday by defeating Absupiyan Magomedov to win the PFL middleweight final.

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Watch MMAjunkie Radio here (1 p.m. ET) with PFL millionaires Sean O’Connell, Louis Taylor

BAD MMA News — Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:47:41 +0000

MMAjunkie Radio kicks off today at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Sean O’Connell and Louis Taylor

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PFL Championship video highlights with six new millionaires in New York

BAD MMA News — Tue, 01 Jan 2019 17:01:19 +0000

The Professional Fighters League wrapped up its inaugural season Monday night by crowning six new millionaires. The PFL’s first season featured six weight classes with a regular season, then six sets of playoffs to determine the new champions – each of whom won a $1 million prize.

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PFL middleweight playoff results: 33-second KO of Abusupiyan Magomedov wins Louis Taylor $1 million

BAD MMA News — Tue, 01 Jan 2019 01:27:05 +0000

Louis Taylor needed just 33 seconds to claim the PFL middleweight crown with a one-punch knockout of Abusupiyan Magomedov . The middleweight playoff final opened today’s PFL 11 event at Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York. It aired on NBCSN. After a brief feeling out period, Taylor (18-4-1) launched a leaping right hook that landed clean to the chin of Magomedov (22-4-1). He went down in a heap and after one follow-up shot referee Dan Miragliotta stepped in to bring a halt to the action for the stunning finish of the No.

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How we got to the PFL middleweight final: Abusupiyan Magomedov vs. Louis Taylor video highlights

BAD MMA News — Mon, 31 Dec 2018 20:36:15 +0000

Ahead of tonight’s PFL season finale, which will crown $1 million playoff winners in six separate divisions, take a look at the highlights from the middleweight finalists. No. 1 seed Abusupiyan Magomedov takes on No.

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PFL playoff finals staff predictions: Who takes home $1 million each?

BAD MMA News — Sun, 30 Dec 2018 22:38:34 +0000

Copeland vs. Lins Magalhaes vs. O’Connell A. Magomedov vs. Taylor Cooper vs.

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