THE Professional Fighters League (PFL), the global mixed martial arts (MMA) franchise, has unveiled its plans to create a competition for Africans. This was announced at an event held in Lagos yesterday. The newly established PFL Africa will introduce an engaging sports-season format with a regular season, playoffs, and championship featuring top African fighters at all events to be hosted on the continent for the first time. Francis Ngannou, former UFC heavyweight champion, will chair the African league partnered with Helios Sports & Entertainment Group. According to Peter Murray, the chief executive officer (CEO) of PFL, the African project willThe post PFL unveils Africa competition, names Ngannou as chair appeared first on Guardian Nigeria News.
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