The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced 24 total events through 2026 with 16 global events across the year which will be available on ESPN in the U.S. In addition, there will be eight regional events evenly split across Africa and MENA.  The first four events in 2026 are: PFL: Road to Dubai: February, UAE PFL Madrid: March, Spain PFL Pittsburgh: March, U.S.  PFL Chicago: April, U.S. PFL will be returning to Dubai for its third event this February 2026, a ci

PFL Lyon will be available to fans in the U.S. exclusively on the ESPN App for fans with access to the ESPN Unlimited plan The full card is now finalised, headlined by two spectacular title fights, features two PFL Europe Tournament finals, and a host of rising superstars in the continent The action will take place from 11am EST on December 13 at the LDLC Arena in Lyon, France The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced that PFL Lyon  on December 13 at the LDLC Are

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