[ CHICAGO – With a heavy heart, Gabriel Braga entered the cage for the first time since his father’s death. At 2024 PFL 3, Braga (13-1) began his featherweight season with a bout against Justin Gonzales. With one second left on the clock in Round 1, Braga prompted the referee to stop the fight after … Read more
[ Gabriel Braga entered 2024 PFL 3 to compete for the first time since his father’s death, and he walked away with the victory. As the clock wound down in Round 1, Braga (13-1) drilled opponent Justin Gonzales (14-4) with a clean punching combination that stopped the fight at the 4:59 mark. The win at … Read more
[ MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all the newly surfaced fights in one spot. Every Monday, expect a feature listing everything you might have missed from the UFC, … Read more
[ In the end, it wasn’t meant for Patricio Freire to compete at the inaugural PFL vs. Bellator: Champions event. A week after Freire’s original opponent, Jesus Pinedo, withdrew from the fight, replacement Gabriel Braga withdrew after not weighing in Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. No reason was given for Braga pulling out, with the … Read more
[ Five days out from PFL vs. Bellator: Champions, the card has been slightly edited. Bellator stars Patricio Freire and Aaron Pico are looking at new matchups – a domino effect that stemmed from the withdrawal of Jesus Pinedo. Pinedo was initially scheduled to face Freire (35-7) in a champion vs. champion matchup. Filling that … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-pfl-bellator-news-matchup-fight-announcements-january-15-21-2024 January 22, 2024 4:20 pm ET MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/01/pfl-top-5-fights-2023-season-video-highlights-clay-collard-vs-shane-burgos January 4, 2024 9:45 pm ET In 2023, MMA delivered some top-notch fights, and several of those went down under the PFL banner. From a wild, standup battle between Clay Collard and Shane Burgos, … Read more
