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Champions Battle for Bragging Rights
Champions from the Professional Fighters League and Bellator are set to go head-to-head in a historic card in Saudi Arabia. The PFL confirmed their takeover of Bellator last year, with the merge kicking off in Riyadh.
Event Details
To mark the partnership, five champs from each promotion will fight for MMA supremacy. This event will also be the first time MMA is staged in Saudi Arabia.
When and Where
The PFL vs Bellator card is set for Saturday, February 24, at The Kingdom Arena. This venue has hosted big fights before, including Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou and an upcoming bout featuring Anthony Joshua against an MMA star on March 8.
How to Watch
The event will be available on DAZN in the UK and ESPN+ PPV in the US. Don't miss the exciting matchups between top fighters from both promotions.
Fight Lineup
- Renan Ferreira vs Ryan Bader (Heavyweight)
- Impa Kasanganay vs Johnny Eblen (Middleweight)
- Ray Cooper III vs Jason Jackson (182lb Catchweight)
- Bruno Cappelozza vs Vadim Nemkov (Heavyweight)
- Thiago Santos vs Yoel Romero (Light-Heavyweight)
- Clay Collard vs AJ McKee (Lightweight)
- Aaron Pico vs Gabriel Alves Braga (Featherweight)
- Biaggio Ali Walsh vs Emmanuel Palacio (Lightweight)
- Claressa Shields vs Kelsey DeSantis (Women's Super-Lightweight)
