<![CDATA[PFL]]>https://www.marca.comesSat, 02 Sep 2023 02:57:52 +0200Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:41:19 +0100<![CDATA[Meet Diana Lapo: The viral ring girl taking social media by storm]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/02/16/69927f49e2704e805c8b4607.htmlOver the weekend, one of the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html"><strong>Professional Fighters League's</strong></a> standout personalities wasn't inside the cage - she was walking around it. At the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html"><strong>PFL</strong></a>'s international fight night in Dubai, a particular ring girl ignited a viral sensation online, drawing massive attention well beyond the event itself.

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]]>Diana LapoInstagram @diana.lapohttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/02/16/69927f49e2704e805c8b4607.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2026 05:39:41 +0100<![CDATA[UFC faces new legal fight in new lawsuit challenging fighter contracts]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/05/31/683a8848ca47413c078b45eb.htmlThe <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html">UFC</a></strong>, a powerhouse in global mixed martial arts, is facing renewed legal challenges that could reshape the sport's competitive and financial landscape.

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]]>Dana Whitehttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/05/31/683a8848ca47413c078b45eb.htmlSat, 31 May 2025 06:57:53 +0200<![CDATA[Revenge match? Evra challenges Suárez to settle old feud in MMA fight]]>https://www.marca.com/en/football/2025/04/26/680c10f6e2704e6a3a8b456e.html<strong>Patrice Evra </strong>and <strong>Luis Suárez</strong> are embroiled in a rivalry that dates back to their <strong>Premier League </strong>days, when the Frenchman played for <strong>Manchester United </strong>and the Uruguayan was a star player for<strong> Liverpool.</strong>

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]]>The two have been bitter rivals for years.https://www.marca.com/en/football/2025/04/26/680c10f6e2704e6a3a8b456e.htmlSat, 26 Apr 2025 00:52:01 +0200<![CDATA[Paul Hughes responds to Conor McGregor's provocations: "He's disrespectful"]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/02/18/67b50698ca474164668b45ac.html<strong>Paul Hughes</strong> has gained some popularity after fighting <strong>Usman Nurmagomedov</strong> (younger cousin of <strong>Khabib</strong>) in <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-ufc">PFL </a></strong>last month

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]]>Paul Hughes and Conor McGregor.https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/02/18/67b50698ca474164668b45ac.htmlTue, 18 Feb 2025 23:28:29 +0100<![CDATA[Conor McGregor takes shot at Paul Hughes after Khabib exchange]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/01/29/679a522eca4741b25e8b4599.html<strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/01/28/6799455d268e3e4e258b45e4.html">Conor McGregor </a></strong>may not be actively competing in the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html">UFC </a>at the moment, but his presence in the world of combat sports remains as strong as ever.

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]]>Conor McGregorhttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2025/01/29/679a522eca4741b25e8b4599.htmlWed, 29 Jan 2025 19:49:27 +0100<![CDATA[Is Francis Ngannou's career in jeopardy? Shocking PPV figures foreshadow a bleak future for the 'Predator']]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/10/29/67212b2fca4741365b8b45ac.html<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/francis-ngannou.html"><strong>Francis Ngannou's</strong></a> career is in jeopardy. At least, that's what the <strong>pay-per-view sales figures for his most recent fight suggest</strong>. The <em>Predator's</em> first venture with the <strong>PFL</strong> was far from a success, putting the company's plans with its new star into question.

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]]>Francis Ngannou had a disappointing debut with the PFL.Instagram, @francisngannou.https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/10/29/67212b2fca4741365b8b45ac.htmlTue, 29 Oct 2024 19:48:56 +0100<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou hits Dana White with a 1-2 combo, calling him a bully but wishing him inner peace]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/10/26/671d1a2e268e3eb85d8b4575.htmlIf something distinguishes <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/dana-white.html"><strong>Dana White</strong></a>, it is that he says what he thinks when he thinks it. This attitude has earned him feuds left and right, such as the one he has had for a long time with <strong>Francis Ngannou</strong>, who recently responded to one of <strong>White's</strong> attacks.

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]]>Francis Ngannou is not intimidated by Dana White.LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/10/26/671d1a2e268e3eb85d8b4575.htmlSat, 26 Oct 2024 18:42:23 +0200<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou opens his heart about a return to the octagon after son Kobe's death]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/10/24/671a72b2ca474158488b4591.htmlLast weekend, <strong>Francis Ngannou </strong>made an emotional return to MMA by knocking out <strong>Renan Ferreira </strong>in the first round during the "Battle of the Giants" in the PFL.

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]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/10/24/671a72b2ca474158488b4591.htmlThu, 24 Oct 2024 20:52:04 +0200<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou teases Deontay Wilder fight and Tyson Fury rematch after MMA comeback]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/10/17/67106dc846163f1a468b4586.html<strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/francis-ngannou.html">Francis Ngannou's</a></strong> rise from <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html">UFC</a> heavyweight champion</strong> to <strong>professional boxer</strong> has been nothing short of extraordinary. The Cameroonian fighter made headlines in <strong>2023</strong> when he stepped into the boxing ring for a highly anticipated bout against <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/tyson-fury.html">Tyson Fury</a></strong>. Despite losing via split decision, Ngannou delivered a shocking third-round knockdown, showcasing his raw power. Although his foray into boxing also included a knockout loss to <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/anthony-joshua.html">Anthony Joshua</a></strong>, many believed <strong>Ngannou's boxing career</strong> had come to a close.

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]]>Could Francis Ngannou Face Deontay Wilder Next? Fury Rematch Also on the Table(AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File)https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/10/17/67106dc846163f1a468b4586.htmlThu, 17 Oct 2024 03:57:15 +0200<![CDATA[Jake Paul takes another swipe at Dana White over Jon Jones v Francis Ngannou fight]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/23/66c7d830ca474171478b4573.htmlUFC CEO Dana White may neevr stop being trolled by celebrity boxer Jake Paul, who takes swipes at him every chance he gets. Currently, Jake Paul believes he is competing against the UFC with his inolvement in the Professional Fighters League (PFL). On Thursday, he was there to witness the first press conference ahead of <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/francis-ngannou.html" target="_blank">Francis Ngannou's</a></strong> return to the octagon. He is now the face of the PFL and Jake Paul is a co-owner of this league. Now, that face-off between NGannou and Brazilian heavyweight Renan Ferreira. Jake revealed that he was actually afraid a fight might break out during that face off and he confirmed he wouldn't have tried to stop them. His tatements against <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/07/12/66915b6522601d2d0f8b4588.html" target="_blank">Dana White </a></strong>after the event are what made the rounds the most.

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]]>Francis Ngannou and Jon JonesPFLhttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/23/66c7d830ca474171478b4573.htmlFri, 23 Aug 2024 02:31:34 +0200<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou breaks down remembering his late son: 'I should have hugged him one more time']]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/08/10/66b6944146163fe3638b4572.htmlIn a heart-wrenching moment, <strong>MMA</strong> star <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/francis-ngannou.html"><strong>Francis Ngannou</strong></a> opened up about the unimaginable grief of losing his 15-month-old son, <strong>Kobe</strong>. The former <strong>UFC</strong> heavyweight champion, who is set to make his <strong>PFL</strong> debut on October 19 against knockout artist <strong>Renan Ferreira</strong>, recently sat down with <strong>Steven Bartlett</strong> on <em>"The Diary of a CEO"</em> podcast.

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]]>Francis Ngannou lost his son, Kobe, this past April.LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/08/10/66b6944146163fe3638b4572.htmlSat, 10 Aug 2024 00:22:29 +0200<![CDATA[Will we see MMA stars at the Olympics? PFL boss pushes hard to be included in Los Angeles 2028]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/08/03/66ad5d1522601df00e8b4596.htmlIn a groundbreaking move, <strong>MMA</strong> leaders are aggressively lobbying the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/olympic-games.html"><strong>International Olympic Committee</strong></a> (IOC) to include mixed martial arts in the <strong>2028 Los Angeles Olympics</strong>. This push could revolutionize the Games by introducing one of the fastest-growing sports to the global stage.

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]]>Kayla Harrison (L) and Claressa Shields were Olympians before jumping into MMA.LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/08/03/66ad5d1522601df00e8b4596.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2024 00:38:22 +0200<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou speaks for the first time after his son Kobe tragically passing away]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/07/24/66a038fe22601de2318b4583.htmlFormer UFC Heavyweight champion and new PFL king <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/francis-ngannou.html" target="_blank">Francis Ngannou </a></strong>hadn't spoken about the horrible ordeal of losing his 15-month old son, Kobe. Ngannou hamed his son after the late <strong>Kobe Bryant </strong>because the late great NBA star had always been an inspiration for him. Since then, <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/05/26/66539260e2704ea91d8b457b.html" target="_blank">Francis </a></strong>had only made a statementthrough his social medi but he still hadn't spoken about it at a podcast or an interview. If that was going to happen, it is only ntural that it did at a massive platform such as '<strong>The Joe Rogan Experience</strong>'. On Tuesday, Joe dropped the episode with the Cameroonian star and that part was the hardest to watch. It was evident both Joe and Francis were in distress talking about Kobe's passing.

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]]>Francis NgannouIGhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/07/24/66a038fe22601de2318b4583.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2024 01:15:07 +0200<![CDATA[Jake Paul is desperate to debut in MMA, threatens a rival to get a place in UFC 303: "I would 100% kill you"]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/06/13/666b1044ca47415f668b4596.html<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/jake-paul.html"><strong>Jake Paul</strong></a> continues making enemies left and right. Whether it's Mike Tyson, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, or Ryan Garcia, the influencer-turned-boxer spends his time looking for fights inside and outside the ring with anyone who gets within his reach. This time, it's MMA champion <strong>Sean O'Malley</strong>.

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]]>Jake Paul really wants a piece of Sean O'Malley.Instagram, @jakepaul/@sugasean.https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/06/13/666b1044ca47415f668b4596.htmlThu, 13 Jun 2024 17:36:16 +0200<![CDATA[Jake Paul receives PFL's support to pay the challenge he issued to Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/04/21/66255704e2704e9c238b4575.html<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/jake-paul.html"><strong>Jake Paul</strong></a> is willing to do whatever it takes to fight anyone who crosses his path. In previous weeks, the <em>"Terrible Child"</em> offered $10 million to <strong>Nate Diaz</strong> and <strong>Jorge Masvidal</strong> to face any of them in his mixed martial arts debut, and, today, the <strong>Professional Fighters League</strong> (PFL) backed the offer.

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]]>Jake Paul is eager to hear back from Nate Diaz or Jorge Masvidal.Instagram, @jakepaul.https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/04/21/66255704e2704e9c238b4575.htmlSun, 21 Apr 2024 20:23:44 +0200<![CDATA[Jake Paul is so worried about his fight against Mike Tyson that he is delaying his long-awaited PFL debut]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/04/14/661c3531e2704e428a8b4595.html<strong>Jake Paul</strong> is one hundred percent focused on his preparation for the July 20 fight against <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/mike-tyson.html"><strong>Mike Tyson</strong></a>. The exhibition bout has the content creator working overtime preparing for him in boxing, even if it means delaying his other plans, such as his <strong>mixed martial arts</strong> (MMA) debut.

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]]>Jake Paul, in full preparation for his fight against Mike Tyson.Instagram, @JakePaulhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/04/14/661c3531e2704e428a8b4595.htmlSun, 14 Apr 2024 22:07:00 +0200<![CDATA[Anthony Joshua puts Francis Ngannou to sleep for minutes with brutal knockout]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/03/09/65ebad0e46163f47078b45b4.html<strong>Anthony "AJ" Joshua</strong> (28-3) put <strong>Francis "The Predator" Ngannou</strong> (0-2) to sleep for several minutes with a second round knockout on Friday at Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia. The former <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-ufc"><strong>UFC </strong></a>heavyweight champion needed oxygen to regain consciousness after the brutal blow.

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]]>Anthony Joshua KOs Francis NgannouDAZNhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/03/09/65ebad0e46163f47078b45b4.htmlSat, 09 Mar 2024 01:52:43 +0100<![CDATA[Tyreek Hill challenges 'not so tough' Jake Paul to fight: YouTube star responds]]>https://www.marca.com/en/nfl/miami-dolphins/2024/02/26/65dc043e22601d227d8b45a8.html<strong>Miami Dolphins</strong> wide receiver <strong>Tyreek Hill</strong> recently made an appearance on the <em>Fully Tilted</em> podcast with <strong>Bob Menery</strong> and called out YouTuber-turned-boxer<strong> Jake Paul</strong>, who left a comment expressing his disbelief, especially since the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/nfl.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-nfl"><strong>NFL </strong></a>star said he isn't so tough.

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]]>Tyreek Hill (left) and Jake Paul (right)LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/nfl/miami-dolphins/2024/02/26/65dc043e22601d227d8b45a8.htmlMon, 26 Feb 2024 04:48:44 +0100<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou has tense moment with Jon Jones on air: 'You are f**king fat']]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/02/24/65da6dc146163f309e8b45a8.htmlEver since he ridiculed <strong>Tyson Fury</strong> on his boxing debut, <strong>Francis Ngannou</strong> has gained an impressive amount of confidence as he keeps navigating through his career away from the UFC. When he left, all <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-ufc">UFC </a></strong>fans were stripped off their opportunity to see him fight Jon Jones in the Heavyweight division. Today, there seems to be no way in which the company joins forces with the PFL in order to have a unification fight. <strong>Jon Jones</strong> has been recovering from a tendon tear on his shoulder, which has opened up the Heavyweight division within the UFC. British interim Heavyweight champ <strong>Tom Aspinal</strong> is one of the potential opponents for Jones as soon as he returns.

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]]>Jon Jones, Francis Ngannou and Mike TysonPFLhttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/02/24/65da6dc146163f309e8b45a8.htmlSat, 24 Feb 2024 23:33:06 +0100<![CDATA[Johnny Eblen's girlfriend threatens to break up with him if he doesn't win this weekend]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/02/22/65d6a29846163fcb318b45a4.htmlAs the date for <strong>Johnny Eblen's</strong> next fight approaches, the spotlight is not only on his undefeated record and title but also on his relationship status.

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]]>Johnny Eblen's giflrfriend threatens to break up with him if he loses upcoming fightJohnny Eblen, Jessenia Rebecca Instagramhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2024/02/22/65d6a29846163fcb318b45a4.htmlThu, 22 Feb 2024 02:27:04 +0100<![CDATA[Dillon Danis is giving Ryan Garcia's baby mama the Nina Agdal treatment]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/02/09/65c5a62d46163f77828b456c.html<strong>Ryan Garcia</strong>'s Instagram Live on Thursday received an unexpected visit from <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/more-sports/dillon-danis.html"><strong>Dillon Danis</strong></a>, spurring a newfound beef between the two fighters, with the latter now giving the former's baby mama,<strong> Andrea Celina</strong>, the <strong>Nina Agdal</strong> treatment.

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]]>Dillon Danis (left) and Andrea Celina (right)@dillondanis (left) and @dreacelina (right) - IGhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2024/02/09/65c5a62d46163f77828b456c.htmlFri, 09 Feb 2024 05:46:43 +0100<![CDATA[Takaya Suzuki channels his inner Jorge Masvidal with lightning-fast flying knee KO]]>https://www.marca.com/en/more-sports/2024/02/01/65bad78a22601de8298b4578.htmlJapanese flyweight <strong>Takaya Suzuki</strong> showcased his admiration for <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/jorge-masvidal.html"><strong>Jorge Masvidal's</strong></a> iconic move, delivering a stunning flying knee knockout in just four seconds during a <strong>Shooto</strong> event in Tokyo.

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]]>Takaya Suzuki is Shooto's rising star.Instagram, Takaya Suzkuki.https://www.marca.com/en/more-sports/2024/02/01/65bad78a22601de8298b4578.htmlThu, 01 Feb 2024 00:36:09 +0100<![CDATA[Jake, Logan Paul vs. Andrew, Tristan Tate: PFL offers $10 million to each fighter]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/12/17/657e2fe846163f5f278b4585.html<strong>Jake </strong>and <strong>Logan Paul </strong>responded to <strong>Andrew Tate</strong>'s claim that he and his brother <strong>Tristan </strong>would beat the YouTube brothers in a cage match. <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-pfl"><strong>PFL </strong></a>would reportedly offer each fighter $10 million to make the mixed martial arts fight happen.

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]]>Jake and Logan Paul (left) and Andrew and Tristan Tate (right)BS w/ Jake Paul - YT (left) and LAPRESSE (right)https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/12/17/657e2fe846163f5f278b4585.htmlSun, 17 Dec 2023 01:20:54 +0100<![CDATA[Saudi Arabia continues upping its sports investment, this time with PFL-ESPN deal]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/12/02/656b5b17ca474189728b456e.htmlIn a strategic move marking Saudi Arabia's expanding influence in the global sports arena, the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html"><strong>Professional Fighters League (PFL)</strong></a> has inked a substantial multi-year partnership with ESPN and ESPN+.

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]]>Clay Collard (left) and Olivier Aubin-Mercier (right)PFLhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/12/02/656b5b17ca474189728b456e.htmlSat, 02 Dec 2023 17:40:40 +0100<![CDATA[PFL Championship 2023: Main card results, prelims and event highlights]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/25/65614e1222601d13458b45e1.htmlThe Professional Fighters League (<strong>PFL</strong>) hosted the <strong>2023 World Championship Finals</strong> at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. on Friday night. Six fighters each earned a championship belt and $1 million check from the company that <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655bf32b46163f848f8b4593.html">recently acquired <strong>Bellator</strong></a>.

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]]>Clay Collard (left) and Olivier Aubin-Mercier (right)PFLhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/25/65614e1222601d13458b45e1.htmlSat, 25 Nov 2023 07:06:05 +0100<![CDATA[Former UFC fighter wins in PFL debut, proceeds to call out Jake Paul for MMA bout]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/25/65617befe2704e1c3a8b4570.htmlCould <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655bf32b46163f848f8b4593.html" target="_blank">Jake Paul</a></strong> make his way to an <strong>MMA</strong> ring soon? At least, that's exactly what former <strong>UFC</strong> fighter <strong>Derek Brunson</strong> wants.

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]]>Could Derek Brunson be Jake Paul's first MMA opponent?Twitterhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/25/65617befe2704e1c3a8b4570.htmlSat, 25 Nov 2023 05:46:28 +0100<![CDATA[Biaggio Ali Walsh, grandson of Muhammad Ali, dedicates KO to Palestine]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/25/656140b022601d8b098b45e9.html<strong>Biaggio Ali Walsh</strong>, grandson of legendary boxer <strong>Muhammad Ali</strong>, moved to a 6-1 amateur record in mixed martial arts with a vicious knockout of <strong>Joel Lopez</strong> on Friday at the<strong> 2023 PFL World Championship</strong>. He dedicated the KO to Palestine and those affected by the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/world-news/hamas.html">Israel-Hamas war</a>.

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]]>Biaggio Ali Walsh, MMA fighterPFLhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/25/656140b022601d8b098b45e9.htmlSat, 25 Nov 2023 01:46:46 +0100<![CDATA[Ray Sefo Net Worth: How rich is the PFL owner and how much is the league valued?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/celebrity-net-worth/2023/11/24/6560ed02268e3e8a738b45bf.html<strong>Ray Sefo</strong>, the New Zealand mixed martial artist and kickboxer, has made quite a name for himself in the combat sports world. Not only is he a six-time Muay Thai World Champion, but he has also qualified for the <strong>K-1 World Grand Prix Finals</strong> tournament eight times. With such an impressive track record, it's no wonder that his net worth is estimated to be around $4 million.

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]]>PFL President Ray SefoLAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/celebrity-net-worth/2023/11/24/6560ed02268e3e8a738b45bf.htmlFri, 24 Nov 2023 19:36:13 +0100<![CDATA[PFL World Championship 2023 Prize Money: How much will the champions win?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/6560eb46ca474166178b4582.htmlThe <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html">Professional Fighters League </a>(PFL) is considered one of the fastest growing sports leagues in the world and a direct competitor in mixed martial arts to the UFC.

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]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/6560eb46ca474166178b4582.htmlFri, 24 Nov 2023 19:28:54 +0100<![CDATA[What time is the PFL Championship 2023 and where to watch all the fights tonight from USA?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/23/655fc11522601d59018b456a.htmlThe <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655cea6bca4741304a8b459e.html"><strong>PFL World Championship</strong></a> will take place this Friday at The Anthem in Washington D.C.

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]]>PFL World Championship 2023PFLhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/23/655fc11522601d59018b456a.htmlFri, 24 Nov 2023 19:13:17 +0100<![CDATA[PFL World Championship 2023 Fight Card: Who will be fighting and which fights are must-watch?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/6560e6d6ca4741d20f8b4604.htmlThe Professional Fighters League (PFL) is set to host its World Championship 2023 on November 24 in Washington DC, featuring six title <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html">fights </a>with one million dollars at stake for each champion.

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]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/6560e6d6ca4741d20f8b4604.htmlFri, 24 Nov 2023 19:09:55 +0100<![CDATA[How much do PFL fighters earn per fight and who earns the most?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/6560c45422601d27238b45d8.htmlThe earnings for <strong>MMA fighters</strong> have always generated controversy given how much they differ from other professional sports, and <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html"><strong>how high risk the sport is.</strong></a>

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]]>Kayla Harrison was the first winner of a women's PFL event.Lapressehttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/6560c45422601d27238b45d8.htmlFri, 24 Nov 2023 17:15:31 +0100<![CDATA[PFL World Championship 2023 Odds: What are the predictions for every fight?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/655fdf59e2704e6f678b45d9.htmlExcitement is reaching its peak as the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/23/655fc11522601d59018b456a.html">PFL World Championship 2023</a> gears up for an unforgettable night of <strong>mixed martial arts</strong> action at<strong> The Anthem</strong> in <strong>Washington D.C.</strong>

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]]>The PFL 2023 World Championships will take place this FridayPFL, Xhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/24/655fdf59e2704e6f678b45d9.htmlFri, 24 Nov 2023 00:29:49 +0100<![CDATA[The Ali dynasty is about to give boxing a new star: Biaggio Ali Walsh]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/11/22/655e84d4268e3e3f5c8b4591.htmlBoxing is in the DNA of the <h2 class="ue-c-article__subheadline">Alis</h2>, from the legendary <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/more-sports/2016/06/04/575262a5268e3e497b8b4668.html"><strong>Muhammad Ali</strong></a>, through his daughter <strong>Laila</strong>, and even his grandson <strong>Nico</strong>; all have left their mark on rings all over the world. Now, the dynasty is about to give the sport of fists a new star, as <strong>Biaggio Ali Walsh</strong> is considering embracing the family tradition.

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]]>Biaggio Ali Walsh, a potential boxing star.LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/11/22/655e84d4268e3e3f5c8b4591.htmlWed, 22 Nov 2023 23:47:12 +0100<![CDATA[PFL World Championship Tickets: How much do they cost and how many are still available?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655cea6bca4741304a8b459e.htmlThe <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html">Professional Fighters League </a>World Championships will take place at The Anthem in Washington D.C in an event that will see the finalists battle it out for six world titles and six $1 million champion purses in the so-called richest night in MMA.

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]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655cea6bca4741304a8b459e.htmlTue, 21 Nov 2023 18:56:44 +0100<![CDATA[Jake Paul sets tentative date for his MMA debut as PFL takes over Bellator]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655bf32b46163f848f8b4593.html<strong>Jake Paul</strong> announced Monday that the Professional Fighters League (<strong>PFL</strong>) has purchased rival MMA company <strong>Bellator </strong>in its attempt to battle the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-ufc"><strong>UFC</strong></a>. The YouTuber-turned-boxer will make his mixed martial arts in late 2024, according to <strong>Ariel Helwani</strong>.

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]]>Jake Paul (left) and Anderson Silva (right)LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/11/21/655bf32b46163f848f8b4593.htmlTue, 21 Nov 2023 01:19:03 +0100<![CDATA[Canelo Alvarez has a one-emoji reaction to Fury vs. Ngannou result]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/10/29/653da09ce2704e89588b4592.html<strong>Saul "Canelo" Alvarez</strong> took to X, formerly known as Twitter, on Saturday after <strong>Tyson "The Gypsy King" Fury</strong> <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/10/29/653d78f0e2704e12708b458b.html">defeated <strong>Francis "The Predator" Ngannou</strong></a> via a controversial split decision in Saudi Arabia. The Mexican boxer only tweeted out a single emoji in reaction to the result, but fans knew exactly what he meant.

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]]>Canelo Alvarez (left) and Tyson Fury (right)LAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/10/29/653da09ce2704e89588b4592.htmlSun, 29 Oct 2023 02:24:02 +0100<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou drops Tyson Fury, still not enough for win after shocking decision]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/10/29/653d78f0e2704e12708b458b.html<strong>Tyson "The Gypsy King" Fury</strong> (34-0-1, 24 KOs) is still undefeated. <strong>Francis "The Predator" Ngannou</strong> (0-1-0) dropped the heavyweight champion, but still lost via a controversial split decision after 10 rounds of boxing on <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/10/28/653d381ac53c8a0027470d79-live.html">Saturday at Kingdom Arena</a> in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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]]>Tyson Fury (left) and Francis Ngannou (right)ESPNhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/10/29/653d78f0e2704e12708b458b.htmlSun, 29 Oct 2023 01:40:08 +0200<![CDATA[Dillon Danis one step closer to UFC debut after becoming free agent]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/10/22/653485c646163f45028b4572.html<strong>Dillon Danis</strong> is reportedly a free agent after <strong>Bellator </strong>officially released him over the weekend, according to <strong>Ariel Helwani</strong>. The controversial mixed martial artist is now one step closer to fulfilling his dream of joining the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-ufc"><strong>UFC</strong></a>.

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]]>Dillon Danis released by BellatorLAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/10/22/653485c646163f45028b4572.htmlSun, 22 Oct 2023 04:42:39 +0200<![CDATA[Kylian Mbappe's viral reaction to Cedric Doumbe's sensational PFL nine second knock-out]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/10/03/651c1804e2704eaa3d8b45f5.html<strong>Kylian Mbappe</strong> was present at the<strong> PLF's main event </strong>on Saturday night to watch fellow<strong> Frenchman Cedric Doumbe</strong> make his eagerly awaited promotional debut.

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]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/10/03/651c1804e2704eaa3d8b45f5.htmlTue, 03 Oct 2023 15:50:19 +0200<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou accuses Jon Jones for being part of Dana White's UFC machine]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/09/28/6515d7f5268e3ea0578b459a.html<strong>Joe Rogan</strong> said it perfectly during a recent episode of his podcast, <strong>Dana White</strong> likes what works and makes him millions of dollars. If a fighter or a specific sport is not part of that system he knows so perfectly, the UFC president quickly dismisses them. The same dynamic can be applied for <strong>Francis Ngannou</strong>, a heavyweight champion who decided to go off script and started making demands that Dana White didn't agree with. Now that he is free to negotiate with anybody he likes, Ngannou is poised to win millions of dollars fighting Tyson Fury and even more millions fighting the the PFL. If that wasn't enough, he also made it possible for his rivals to earn at least $2 million guaranteed for fighting him. His Heavyweight belt belongs to <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/09/22/650de75e268e3ee9088b45d3.html">Jon Jones</a></strong> now, something that has Francis completely unconcerned.

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]]>Francis Ngannou and Jon JonesTwitterhttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/09/28/6515d7f5268e3ea0578b459a.htmlThu, 28 Sep 2023 21:51:24 +0200<![CDATA[What time is the PFL Playoffs in Europe and where to watch from the United States?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/09/28/6515afd3ca474126148b45bd.htmlThe excitement for the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html"><strong>Professional Fighters League (PFL)</strong></a> Europe playoffs comes to a head this weekend at Zenith Paris La Villette in Paris, France.

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]]>PFL Playoffshttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/09/28/6515afd3ca474126148b45bd.htmlThu, 28 Sep 2023 19:53:09 +0200<![CDATA[PFL Europe Playoffs Fight Card: Who will fight this weekend in the European Playoffs?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/09/27/65147757268e3e96318b4570.htmlThe <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/pfl.html">Professional Fighters League </a>(PFL) is the second most-reputable MMA company in the world and the only one with a sports season format.

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]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/09/27/65147757268e3e96318b4570.htmlWed, 27 Sep 2023 20:51:20 +0200<![CDATA[Francis Ngannou claims the PFL is down to let him fight Jon Jones in the UFC]]>https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/09/22/650de75e268e3ee9088b45d3.htmlEver since <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/01/15/63c397a422601d935c8b459a.html">Dana White</a></strong> broke his professional relationship with <strong>Francis Ngannou</strong>, people had been expecting the PFL Heavyweight to talk about every single detail about his exit. Currently, Ngannou is slated to fight against <strong>Tyson Fury</strong> in a rare crossover Heavyweight boxing match that is taking place in Saudi Arabia. As it was expected, Ngannou visited Austin, TX to talk to Joe Rogan and other commitments he had. In his sit down with the UFC commentator, Francis made a revelation that will surprise more than one and it definitely left the ball on Dana White's court for the next move. That's right, Ngannou spoke about a potential fight against <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/06/17/648dc608ca4741414c8b45a1.html">Jon Jones</a></strong>, which is the bout the entire world wants to see and Dana White refused to give us.

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]]>Francis Ngannou vs Jon JonesLAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2023/09/22/650de75e268e3ee9088b45d3.htmlFri, 22 Sep 2023 22:04:35 +0200<![CDATA[Logan Paul finally manages to roast Dillon Danis, agrees to MMA rematch]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/09/64fbba02ca47415e6f8b4578.htmlOn Friday,<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/logan-paul.html"><strong> Logan Paul </strong></a>shared a video of <strong>Dillon Danis </strong>fumbling over his words as they sat across from each other in a mandatory <em>DAZN </em>interview reportedly recorded ahead of their press conference two weeks ago, which has yet to be released in its entirety.

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]]>Dillon Danis (left) and Logan Paul (right)DAZNhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/09/64fbba02ca47415e6f8b4578.htmlSat, 09 Sep 2023 02:55:24 +0200<![CDATA[Nate Diaz ducking Jake Paul's $10 million MMA offer or is it beneath him?]]>https://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/09/09/64fbb021ca474120378b457d.htmlFormer <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-ufc"><strong>UFC </strong></a>fighter <strong>Nate Diaz</strong> took to X (Twitter) Thursday night to all but kill the possible mixed martial arts (MMA) fight against <strong>Jake Paul</strong>, who claims the Stockton native is "ducking" his $10 million offe to step inside the octagon against him.

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]]>Nate Diaz, former UFC fighterLAPRESSEhttps://www.marca.com/en/pfl/2023/09/09/64fbb021ca474120378b457d.htmlSat, 09 Sep 2023 01:50:46 +0200<![CDATA[Winner of Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou set to get the new 'Riyadh Champion' belt]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/07/64fa14ed46163f3a838b45a4.htmlEven though <strong><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/02/64f30f9222601d73148b4575.html?intcmp=MNOT23801&s_kw=2">Francis Ngannou</a></strong> is not fighting for any title that <strong>Tyson Fury </strong>currently has, the fight organizers decided to create a new belt known as the '<strong>Riyadh Champion</strong>' title. This means that people are expecting Tyson Fury to have a hard time defeating Francis Ngannou and there is actually something on the line. On Thursday, the press conference leading up to this massive crossover fight between <strong>Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury </strong>took place. We are talking about the two greatest heavyweights in boxing and MMA at the moment. Although Francis decieded to ditch the UFC because he wanted better conditions and became the face of the <strong>PFL</strong>. Regardless of this new home, Ngannou is still considered the best heavyweight despite <strong>Jon Jones</strong>' recent win against <strong>Ciryl Gane. </strong>

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]]>Riyadh Champion's beltTwitterhttps://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/07/64fa14ed46163f3a838b45a4.htmlThu, 07 Sep 2023 20:41:05 +0200<![CDATA[Mike Perry, backup fighter for Dillon Danis, fears Logan Paul won't pay him]]>https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/02/64f281e5268e3e2d308b457f.html<strong>Mike Perry</strong>, the backup fighter <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/logan-paul.html"><strong>Logan Paul</strong></a> hired in case <strong>Dillon Danis</strong> fails to show up to their fixture October 14 -- co-main event of KSI vs. Tommy Fury -- gave an interview to <em>MMA Fighting</em> on Friday, during which he revealed a fear of his when it comes tof the event.

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]]>Mike Perry (left) and Logan Paul (right)@MMAFightingonSBN - YouTube (left) and LAPRESSE (right)https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2023/09/02/64f281e5268e3e2d308b457f.htmlSat, 02 Sep 2023 02:57:52 +0200