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List of current PFL fighters records current PFL fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. Unlike the UFC, PFL does allow its fighters to compete in other promotions, so many fighters on this list may appear in MMA events outside of PFL.
Background The Professional Fighters League , formerly known as the World Series of Fighting prior to April 2017, is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion that was started in 2012 and based in Washington, District of Columbia . [1] This list is an up-to-date roster of those fighters currently under contract with the PFL brand. Fighters are organized by weight class and within their weight class by their number of fights with the promotion. PFL operated yearly tournaments in 6 divisions; Heavyweight, Light Heavyweight, Welterweight, Lightweight, Featherweight, and Women's Featherweight.[2] [3] In July 2022, PFL announced plans for a European league, starting in 2023, called PFL Europe, where the winners would win a spot in the next years main PFL tournament.[4]
For each season, the PFL roster begins with 72 fighters in six weight classes : five men's weight classes and one women's weight class. PFL additionally signs fighters to development contracts from the PFL Challenger Series. These fighters occasionally appear as alternates in the league season or as showcase fights opening the league events.[5]
Recent signings The fighters in this section have either signed with the Bellator, have recently returned from an announced retirement, or have yet to make their Bellator debut.
Date ISO Name Nickname Division Status / next fight / Info Ref MMA record May 16, 2023 Francis Ngannou Heavyweight [6] 17–3August 2, 2023 Amanda Serrano The Real Deal Women's Flyweight [7] 2–0–1May 6, 2024 Melissa Balic Statick Women's Flyweight (June 13) Out of PFL 4 - Kristina Katsikis 0–0 May 8, 2024 Ibragim Chuzhigaev The Million First Light Heavyweight (May 21) Out of PFL 5 - Karl Albrektsson 18–5 May 8, 2024 Jose Perez Featherweight (June 22) Diamond Rebooked - Out of PFL 6 - Tyler Diamond 8–1 June 3, 2024 Dzhamaludin Aliev Crusher Bantamweight [8] 9–0
PFL Main Roster Heavyweights (265 lb, 120 kg) Light Heavyweights (205 lb, 93 kg) Middleweights (185 lb, 84 kg) Welterweights (170 lb, 77 kg) Lightweights (155 lb, 70 kg) Featherweights (145 lb, 66 kg) Women's featherweights (145 lb, 65 kg) Women's flyweights (125 lb, 56 kg) PFL Europe Welterweights (170 lb, 77 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Charlie Leary 416 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 917 Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Jack Grant3–5 (1 NC) 17–14–1 (1 NC) Jack Grant 326 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Win - PFL Europe 2 - Charlie Leary2–1 20–8 Abdoul Abdouraguimov 285 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Lazy King Win - PFL Europe 1 - Jack Grant2–0 18–1 Baysangur Chamsoudinov 225 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Baki Win - PFL Europe 1 - Cédric Doumbé 1–0 8–0 Florim Zendeli N/A 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Win - PFL Europe 1 - Tomasz Łangowski1–0 8–1–1 Daniele Miceli 365 ft 7 in (1.70 m) The Cyborg Win - PFL Europe 1 - Yassin Najid1–0 12–5 Ibrahim Mané 356 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Win - PFL Europe 1 - Chequina Noso Pedro1–0 14–4 Yassin Najid 386 ft 1 in (1.85 m) The Scientist Loss - PFL Europe 1 - Daniele Miceli0–1 9–5 Tomasz Łangowski N/A 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Mad Dog Loss - PFL Europe 1 - Florim Zendeli0–1 6–5
Lightweights (155 lb, 70 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Daniele Scatizzi 315 ft 1 in (1.55 m) Scat Win - PFL Europe 1 - Aleksandr Chizov5–3 13–7 Kane Mousah 385 ft 8 in (1.73 m) The Danger Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Dylan Tuke3–5 14–7 Jakub Kaszuba 295 ft 11 in (1.80 m) The Auditor Win - PFL Europe 1 - Kane Mousah4–0 12–0 Dylan Tuke 286 ft 0 in (1.83 m) The Nuke Win - PFL Europe 2 - Kane Mousah3–1 8–4 John Mitchell 286 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 2–1 9–2 Connor Hughes 275 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Win - PFL Europe 1 - Anatolij Baal2–1 9–1 Aleksandr Chizov 265 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Pretty Boy Loss - PFL Europe 1 - Daniele Scatizzi1–2 10–3 Yazid Chouchane 355 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Loss - PFL Europe 1 - Ignacio Capella1–2 10–5 Anatolij Baal 315 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Pretty Boy Loss - PFL Europe 1 - Connor Hughes1–1 10–4–1 Claudio Pacella N/A 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Win - PFL Europe 2 - Mark Ewen1–1 4–2 Mark Ewen N/A 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Claudio Pacella1–1 5–1 Ignacio Capella N/A 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Levium Armorum Win - PFL Europe 1 - Yazid Chouchane1–0 8–1 Lorenzo Parente 23N/A 0–0 2–0 Kunle Lawal N/A N/A 0–0 1–0
Featherweights (145 lb, 66 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Ibragim Ibragimov 205 ft 8 in (1.73 m) The Mauler Win - PFL Europe 2 - Josh Reed1–0 7–0 Ben Woolliss N/A 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Win - PFL Europe 2 - Nikola Ivanovic1–0 4–0 Josh Reed N/A 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Crazy Horse Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Ibragim Ibragimov0–1 13–9
Bantamweights (135 lb, 61 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Frans Mlambo 335 ft 9 in (1.75 m) The Black Mamba (May 22) Visa Issues - Out of PFL Europe 2 - Luke Shanks 5–2 15–6 Khurshed Kakhorov 325 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Killer Win - PFL Europe 2 - Tuomas Grönvall5–1 13–1 Dominique Wooding 275 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Black Panther Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Julien Pierre Lopez1–4 9–7 Lewis McGrillen-Evans 235 ft 6 in (1.68 m) The McGrizzla Win - PFL Europe 2 - Matiss Zaharovs3–1 9–1 Bondo Kikadze 345 ft 5 in (1.65 m) (May 3) Visa Issues - Out of PFL Europe 2 - Khurshed Kakhorov 1–0 8–3–1 Alexander Luster N/A 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Schlingel Win - PFL Europe 2 - Alperen Karabulut1–0 8–1 Julien Pierre Lopez 345 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Boyka Win - PFL Europe 2 - Dominique Wooding1–0 7–3–1 Matiss Zaharovs 265 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Lewis McGrillen-Evans0–1 6–3 Tuomas Grönvall 305 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Khurshed Kakhorov0–1 12–7–1 Dean Garnett 355 ft 6 in (1.68 m) (June 7) De Paepe Failed Medicals - Out of PFL Europe 2 - Ayton De Paepe 0–0 12–2–1 Ayton De Paepe 295 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Hitman (June 7) Failed Medicals - Out of PFL Europe 2 - Dean Garnett 0–0 12–4 Luke Shanks 295 ft 5 in (1.65 m) The Apocalypse (June 6) Out of PFL Europe 2 - Dominique Wooding 0–0 10–4
Women's Lightweights (155 lb, 70 kg) Women's Flyweights (125 lb, 56 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Valentina Scatizzi 285 ft 3 in (1.60 m) Win - PFL Europe 2 - Marie Loiseau2–1 3–2 Shanelle Dyer 235 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Nightmare Win - PFL Europe 2 - Mariam Torchinava2–0 5–0 Lizzy Gevers 305 ft 7 in (1.70 m) No Flow Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Karolina Wójcik0–2 3–2 Paulina Wiśniewska 255 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Win - PFL Europe 2 - Dee Begley1–0 3–0 Karolina Wójcik 295 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Polish Assassin Win - PFL Europe 2 - Lizzy Gevers1–0 12–5 Dee Begley 295 ft 3 in (1.60 m) Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Paulina Wiśniewska0–1 4–6 Mariam Torchinava N/A 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Shanelle Dyer0–1 9–3 Marie Loiseau 445 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Loss - PFL Europe 2 - Valentina Scatizzi0–1 6–5 Sammy-Jo Luxton 255 ft 7 in (1.70 m) (May 3) Sepsis - Out of PFL Europe 2 - Lizzy Gevers 0–0 2–0 Gemma Auld 33N/A 0–0 0–0
PFL MENA Middleweights (185 lb, 84 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Mostafa Abada Rashed Neda N/A 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Abdel Rahmane Driai1–0 8–3
Welterweights (170 lb, 77 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi 325 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Jordanian Lion PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Rayan Atmani2–3 19–6 Youcef Ouabbas N/A 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Mohammad Alaqraa1–0 3–0 Badreddine Diani N/A N/A PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Amir Fazli0–0 7–3 Mohammad Alaqraa 245 ft 11 in (1.80 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Youcef Ouabbas0–0 5–0 Amir Fazli N/A 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) The Prince PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Badreddine Diani0–0 6–1 Bashar Thaer N/A 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) (July 1) Injury - Out of PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi 0–0 7–2 Anthony Zeidan 375 ft 11 in (1.80 m) K-9 PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Omar El-Dafrawy0–0 5–1 Omar El-Dafrawy 296 ft 0 in (1.83 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Anthony Zeidan0–0 10–6 Ahmed Sami 306 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Lee (July 9) Out of PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi 0–0 11–4 Rayan Atmani 316 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Lee PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi0–0 4–2
Lightweights (155 lb, 70 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Ahmed Amir 335 ft 9 in (1.75 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Souhil Tahiri0–1 12–4–1 Abdullah Saleem N/A 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) White Gorilla PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Omar Reguigui0–0 5–0 Abbas Khan 325 ft 10 in (1.78 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Georges Eid0–0 6–2 Souhil Tahiri 325 ft 11 in (1.80 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Ahmed Amir0–0 6–4–1 Georges Eid 335 ft 10 in (1.78 m) The Lebanese Bulldozer PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Abbas Khan0–0 8–4 Omar Reguigui 295 ft 11 in (1.80 m) The Dragon King PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Abdullah Saleem0–0 4–0 Mohsen Mohammadseifi 345 ft 8 in (1.73 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Josh Togo0–0 4–1 Josh Togo N/A 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) PFL MENA 2 (Riyadh) - Mohsen Mohammadseifi 0–0 13–5
Featherweights (145 lb, 66 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Abdullah Al-Qahtani N/A 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) The Reaper Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Yazeed Hasanain4–0 9–1 Abdalrahman Alhyasat N/A N/A Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Ahmed Tarek1–0 4–0 Maraoune Bellagouit N/A 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Mido Mohamed1–0 6–0 Islam Reda 305 ft 7 in (1.70 m) The Egyptian Zombie Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Adam Meskini1–0 11–1 Adam Meskini 275 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Islam Reda0–1 8–3 Ahmed Tarek 245 ft 10 in (1.78 m) The Mental Rock Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Abdalrahman Alhyasat0–1 4–1 Mido Mohamed N/A N/A Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Maraoune Bellagouit0–1 6–2–1 Yazeed Hasanain 265 ft 11 in (1.80 m) The Golden Boy Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Abdullah Al-Qahtani0–1 3–1 Motaz Askar 265 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Izzo (April 9) Not Medically Cleared - Out PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Maraoune Bellagouit 0–0 5–2 Taha Bendaoud 295 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Atlas Lion (May 9) Missed Weight - Out of PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Abdullah Al-Qahtani 0–0 3–0 Youssef Al Housani N/A N/A 0–0 4–1
Bantamweights (135 lb, 61 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Ali Taleb 265 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Nawras Abzakh3–1 10–1 Rachid Haz 315 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Xavier Alaoui1–1 14–3 Tariq Ismail 345 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Desert Storm Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Jalal Al Daaja1–0 8–1 Elias Boudegzdame 305 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Smile Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Hassan Mandour1–0 19–8 Xavier Alaoui 325 ft 6 in (1.68 m) The Breadman Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Rachid Haz0–1 14–6 Nawras Abzakh 325 ft 7 in (1.70 m) The Honey Badger Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Ali Taleb0–1 12–6 Jalal Al Daaja 375 ft 9 in (1.75 m) The Tornado Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Tariq Ismail0–1 11–8 Hassan Mandour 365 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Viper Loss - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Elias Boudegzdame0–1 9–6
Flyweights (125 lb, 57 kg) ISO Name Age Ht. Nickname Status PFL/Bellator record MMA record Malik Basahel 225 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Win - PFL MENA 1 (Riyadh) - Harsh Pandya0–0 0–0 Hadi Omar Al Hussaini N/A N/A PFL MENA 2 ] (Riyadh) - Ziad Ayman Kareem0–0 5–0–1
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WSOF events(2012–2017)
PFL events(since 2017)
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