News about Anthony Pettis
'Greatest fight in UKMMA history': Fans rave over PFL Europe clash that sees 14 knockdowns in 12 minutes and ends in a faceplant KO
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September 30, 2024
One of the greatest fights in the history of British MMA went down at PFL Europe on Saturday night. On the main card of PFL Europe 3 Lewis McGrillen and Dean Garnett faced off in a bantamweight clash at the OVO Hydro Arena in Glasgow. Both fighters have earned a reputation as some of the most promising 135 lbs prospects on the British scene but few could have predicted just how electrifying their clash would be when they met inside the cage.
Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr announces his son DeAndre committed suicide on Saturday in heartbreaking statement: 'Nothing is worth taking your own life'
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June 24, 2024
Roy Jones Jr has announced the tragic death of his son DeAndre after revealing he committed suicide over the weekend. The boxing legend shared the devastating news in a heartbreaking statement on Instagram, in which he described how 'thankful' he was to have spent the final evening of his son's life with him. 'Unfortunately my son DeAndre took his life Saturday,' Jones wrote. 'I'm so thankful that god allowed me to come home Friday night to spend the last night of his life with me and the family.
Throughout his metaverse brawl against the NDO Champ, Roy Jones Jr. strikes back at critics
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June 30, 2023
Exclusive INTERVIEW BY CHARLOTTE DALY: Roy Jones Jr has retorted that his experience with NDO Champ will damage his reputation, claiming that he will rely on his skills over the bodybuilder in their metaverse match later this evening. Jones Jr. has the'most respect' for the NDO Champ, considering that the 39-year-old has made himself'relevant enough' to be considered a worthy opponent. Jones Jr. is adamant that boxing is his 'domain.'
PFL confirm the signing of former UFC champion Francis Ngannou
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May 16, 2023
PFL has announced that former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has signed a 'exclusive global MMA strategic alliance' with the organization. Before a dispute over his salary terms led to his dismissal in December last year, Ngannou had been one of the top names in the UFC. More to come...
Professional Fighters League inks deal with ITV to broadcast highlights of PFL Europe season
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March 24, 2023
The Professional Fighters League has signed a deal with ITV to air highlights from the inaugural PFL Europe season on British television. Highlights from the promotion's first European show on Saturday will be broadcast live on ITVX 24 hours after the show concludes. After each event, beginning from the 31st of March, the one-hour highlights show will be broadcast on ITV4 on Friday. PFL will make its UK debut on Saturday from the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle, with light heavyweight prospects Simeon Powell and Mohamed Amine battling it out for a fight between light heavyweight prospects Simeon Powell and Mohamed Amine.
Dan Hardy, the UFC legend, has finished his move to rival PFL to play a new hybrid role
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March 15, 2023
Dan Hardy, the UFC's new star from the mixed martial arts scene, has signed with the Professional Fighters League [PFL]. Since being established in 2018, the firm has seen exponential increase in fame, with Claressa Shields, Anthony Pettis, and even Jake Paul being signed in. Murmurs within the MMA community have speculated that the PFL will soon be the company to rival the United FC's fame, but that will take time to do so.