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Kayla Harrison featured in debut episode of PFL’s ‘Run it Back’ series

BAD MMA News — Thu, 02 Apr 2020 23:40:44 +0000

Mixed martial arts action is on hiatus during the coronavirus pandemic, but the PFL will help fill the void with an interesting new series. “Run it Back” will feature PFL fighters looking back on their million-dollar championship victories. The debut episode – which streams live Thursday night at 8 p.m. ET on the promotion’s YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram channels – will feature the company’s brightest star, two-time Olympic judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison . Harrison added to her lengthy list of sporting accomplishments on Dec

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MMA Junkie Radio #3014: PFL and Rizin recaps, Nick Diaz, Floyd Mayweather and more

BAD MMA News — Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:47:00 +0000

Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here! On Episode No. 3,014 of the podcast, the boys look back the PFL’s 2019 playoff finals and discuss Ronda Rousey-Kayla Harrison comparisons, Edson Barboza, Nick Diaz, Floyd Mayweather and more.

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Spinning Back Clique: Was Fedor’s win over ‘Rampage’ meaningful in any way?

BAD MMA News — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 17:33:33 +0000

Welcome to “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. In this week’s episode, “Gorgeous” George, “Goze” and Dan Tom react to what went down at Bellator 237, the promotion’s debut in Japan, preview the PFL Championship, and more. Show rundown: In the heavyweight main event of Bellator 237, Fedor Emelianenko defeated Quinton Jackson by first-round knckout at Saitama Super Arena.

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MMA Junkie Radio #3013: Bellator 237, PFL’s playoff finals, 2019′s best and more

BAD MMA News — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 18:31:55 +0000

Monday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here! On Episode No. 3,013 of the podcast, the fellas discuss this past Saturday’s Bellator 237 event in Japan, break down the PFL’s 2019 playoff finals, talk about the best of 2019 and more. THE RUNDOWN: After his knockout win over Quinton Jackson in the Bellator 237 main event, whom should Fedor Emelianenko fight next? “Rampage” Jackson was knocked out for the first time since 2005. Do you want to see him fight again , be it at heavyweight or light heavyweight?

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Lance Palmer and Natan Schulte not lacking motivation in attempts at PFL championship repeats

BAD MMA News — Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:34:30 +0000

Anyone who’s followed PFL knows the selling point and appeal of the organization’s format: there’s $1 million on the line for the champion in each weight class. What about the fighters who have already won, whose lives have already been changed, and whose millionaire status is known to the world? Is there a sense of complacency? Only two of last year’s six tournament winners have a chance to repeat at PFL 2019 Championship on Dec.

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Rolling deep: Ray Cooper III ready to reward those around him with PFL 2019 title

BAD MMA News — Fri, 27 Dec 2019 01:30:46 +0000

Ray Cooper III doesn’t want to let “it” happen again. In the 2018 PFL welterweight tournament, Cooper made his presence known on the national scene. A relative unknown, he worked his way through the regular season and into the playoffs

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MMA Junkie Radio #3007: Alistair Overeem’s title hopes, Jose Aldo’s weight cut, Ortega and Henderson injuries, more

BAD MMA News — Thu, 05 Dec 2019 18:20:17 +0000

Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here! On episode No. 3,007 of the podcast, the guys break down the latest MMA news and notes, including Alistair Overeem’s hope for a IUFC title before he retires, Jose Aldo’s weight cut to 135 pounds, Brian Ortega and Benson Henderson’s big fight withdrawals and much more. The rundown Alistair Overeem headlines UFC on ESPN 7 on Saturday and says he wants to win a UFC title before he retires.

PFL announces championship alternates as Daniel Pineda waits to appeal ‘irregular’ drug test

BAD MMA News — Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:45:55 +0000

With featherweight finalist Daniel Pineda set to go before the Nevada Athletic Commission regarding his recent drug test mishap, the PFL on Wednesday announced a list of championship alternates. They are as follows: Featherweight: Alex Gilpin Women’s lightweight: Sarah Kaufman Lightweight: Chris Wade Welterweight: Glaico Franca (second alternate is Chris Curtis) Light heavyweight: Bozigit Ataev Heavyweight: Denis Goltsov Pineda was flagged last month by the NAC , leaving his eligibility for the $1 million title fight in jeopardy. After weeks without comment, the PFL deemed it “an irregular test result.” Pineda is scheduled to go before the NAC on Dec

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