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MVP MMA and PFL Announce Merger
MVP MMA, Most Valuable Promotions, and PFL, the Professional Fighters League, have officially announced that they have merged.The announcement was made by both promotions on Thursday in a statement on social media.
After MVP's first MMA event in May, Thursday's announcement indicates the promotion is ready to try to challenge the UFC's supremacy.
The PFL women's flyweight title fight fans have been demanding might be next.
Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions is joining forces with the Professional Fighters League in a "landmark merger" announced Thursday.
Most Valuable Promotions and the Professional Fighters League merge to create "a combat sports company for the new era".
Dan Hardy says the PFL-MVP MMA merger brings "potential for higher purses for a similar level of exposure that UFC could offer."
Former UFC flyweight Muhammad Mokaev has expressed interest in signing with MVP/PFL following news that the two fight promotions are combining.
Usman Nurmagomedov retained his PFL lightweight title with a spectacular knockout victory, then issued a sort of challenge to new promoter Jake Paul for a more lucrative deal.