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‘Pitbull’ off the leash: PFL announces Patricio Freire released from contract, free to speak with UFC

Patricio "Pitbull" is off his leash and can now speak with the UFC.

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PFL releases official statement regarding Bellator branding

PFL purchased Bellator in 2023 and will now no longer use the MMA promotion's branding going foward.

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Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: Mackenzie Dern avenges loss, PFL’s major changes, UFC 311 preview, more

On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique," the panel discusses Mackenzie Dern's win, PFL's major changes, UFC 311 and more.

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Usman Nurmagomedov clarifies Khabib’s Dagestan vs. Ireland MMA comments

Usman Nurmagomedov hopes the Dagestan vs. Ireland comparison remains purely about MMA.

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PFL ditches $1 million winner, season points format for 2025

The PFL's big photo op checks might stay the same size if they're back this fall, but the numbers on them will be noticeably smaller.

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Usman Nurmagomedov ‘more stressed’ for brother Umar, Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 than own title defense

It would be hard to draw up a more significant start to the year than what Usman Nurmagomedov and his teammates have lined up in January.

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Ex-Bellator champion Vadim Nemkov to face Tim Johnson at PFL’s Road to Dubai on Jan. 25

Vadim Nemkov draws Tim Johnson for a heavyweight showdown at PFL's Champion Series on Jan. 25.

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Donn Davis announces that elbows now legal in all PFL bouts

Starting this year, the PFL is making elbow strikes legal in all fights.

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Video: Was Dakota Ditcheva the correct pick for Female Fighter of the Year?

Dakota Ditcheva dominated the PFL season in a star-making year, but was there someone else worthy of Female Fighter of the Year?

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Paige VanZant accepts Global Fight League contract for MMA return

UFC veteran Paige VanZant says she has accepted a contract with Global Fight League to return to MMA in 2025.

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Manager reveals Aaron Pico’s free agent status, comments on potential UFC move

Aaron Pico, once regarded as perhaps the biggest prospect in MMA history, could soon be on the move.

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MMA Junkie’s 2024 Comeback Fighter of the Year: Francis Ngannou

Persevering through tragedy, changing brands, and a boxing side mission, Francis Ngannou returned to MMA with a bang in 2024.

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MMA Junkie’s 2024 Event of the Year: UFC 300

There are fight cards that are supposed to be too big to fail. When those come through with iconic moments, there's reason to celebrate.

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John McCarthy: UFC needs rules analyst for broadcasts, offers his services

"Big" John McCarthy believes his services would be well utilized in an on-air rules analyst role with the UFC.

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PFL, Olympic boxing star Claressa Shields and Ryan Destiny: Best photos

Check out these images of actor Ryan Destiny and boxing and PFL standout Claressa Shields.

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Video: PFL’s top 5 upsets of 2024 include ex-champs going down

Check out the PFL's top five upset results in 2024 – including two former champions who were left stunned.

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Video: PFL highlights its top 15 finishes of 2024

Despite criticism about PFL's business practices in 2024, there's no denying inside the cage, some spectacular highlights were produced.

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Video: PFL’s top 5 fights of 2024 includes all-time back-and-forth war

There were some entertaining scraps under the PFL banner in 2024, but nothing could top the fight with 14 combined knockdowns.

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BKFC signs former Bellator standout Brennan Ward

One of the most violent men in Bellator history heads to BKFC.

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MMA Junkie’s 2024 Female Fighter of the Year: Dakota Ditcheva

From rising prospect to pound-for-pound ranked, Dakota Ditcheva's 2024 campaign was unmatched across the sport.

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Donn Davis defends activity of Bellator fighters, hears from Patricio Freire in response

PFL founder Donn Davis finally addressed the complaints from Bellator champions – but not to the liking of Patricio "Pitbull" Freire.

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Jake Paul, Nate Diaz reignite feud and angle for MMA fight: ‘Sign the contract’

Jake Paul and Nate Diaz already boxed once, and now there's some tension building over talks of an MMA bout.

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Corey Anderson: Trilogy fight canceled because Vadim Nemkov wants ‘easier opponent’

Well, it seems like the trilogy won't happen after all.

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Dakota Ditcheva hopes PFL brings her ‘a bigger challenge’ in 2025

Dakota Ditcheva wants to be tested after destroying the competition en route to the 2024 PFL women's flyweight title.

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Gadzhi Rabadanov: ‘Pressure was all on me’ to win PFL title to match UFC, Bellator champion teammates

With Islam Makhachev holding a UFC title and Usman Nurmagomedov a Bellator belt, Gadzhi Rabadanov felt pressure to win the 2024 PFL season.

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