BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » pfl news https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Shane Burgos loves that he’s facing Olivier Aubin-Mercier to open 2023 PFL season: ‘It’s a title fight in my eyes’ https://www.badmma.com/shane-burgos-loves-that-hes-facing-olivier-aubin-mercier-to-open-2023-pfl-season-its-a-title-fight-in-my-eyes.html https://www.badmma.com/shane-burgos-loves-that-hes-facing-olivier-aubin-mercier-to-open-2023-pfl-season-its-a-title-fight-in-my-eyes.html#comments Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:22:43 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/shane-burgos-loves-that-hes-facing-olivier-aubin-mercier-to-open-2023-pfl-season-its-a-title-fight-in-my-eyes.html Shane Burgos sees perks in drawing 2022 PFL lightweight champion Olivier Aubin-Mercier first. Burgos (15-3) will kick off the regular season against 2022 lightweight winner Aubin-Mercier (17-5) in the 2023 PFL 3 headliner Saturday at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. It’s a stern test for Burgos in his PFL debut, but the fan favorite explained why he prefers it this way. “You can call him the former champion if you want, but I’m looking at him as  the current champion because he won the season and hasn’t lost,” Burgos told MMA Junkie Radio

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/shane-burgos-loves-that-hes-facing-olivier-aubin-mercier-to-open-2023-pfl-season-its-a-title-fight-in-my-eyes.html/feed 0 Brendan Loughnane relishes challenge of fighting Marlon Moraes to open season at 2023 PFL 1 https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1-2.html https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1-2.html#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:39:37 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1-2.html Given that reigning PFL featherweight champion Brendan Loughnane is looking for “name value” fights , the start to his 2023 season can’t be more appealing than having to face Marlon Moraes . Is he surprised to draw the former UFC title challenger right off the bat? “Not really, no,” Loughnane told MMA Junkie Radio. “They’re probably paying him a lot of money.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1-2.html/feed 0 Brendan Loughnane relishes challenge of fighting Marlon Moraes to open season at 2023 PFL 1 https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1.html https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1.html#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:39:37 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1.html Given that reigning PFL featherweight champion Brendan Loughnane is looking for “name value” fights , the start to his 2023 season can’t be more appealing than having to face Marlon Moraes . Is he surprised to draw the former UFC title challenger right off the bat? “Not really, no,” Loughnane told MMA Junkie Radio. “They’re probably paying him a lot of money

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-relishes-challenge-of-fighting-marlon-moraes-to-open-season-at-2023-pfl-1.html/feed 0 Brendan Loughnane hopes to avoid multiple rematches, wants ‘name value’ fights in 2023 PFL season https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-hopes-to-avoid-multiple-rematches-wants-name-value-fights-in-2023-pfl-season.html https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-hopes-to-avoid-multiple-rematches-wants-name-value-fights-in-2023-pfl-season.html#comments Tue, 28 Mar 2023 02:02:03 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/brendan-loughnane-hopes-to-avoid-multiple-rematches-wants-name-value-fights-in-2023-pfl-season.html 2022 PFL featherweight champion Brendan Loughnane is ready to get the new season started, and hopes he faces some new names on his path to becoming a two-time champion. Loughnane (26-4 MMA, 8-1 PFL) starts his regular season run against Marlon Moraes in the main event of 2023 PFL 1 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas.

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