Professional Fighters League (PFL)

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is a major mixed martial arts organization known for its innovative seasonal format, where fighters compete in a regular season, playoffs, and championship to determine division winners. Unlike traditional MMA promotions, the PFL emphasizes a league-style structure with points-based rankings, a unique rule set including no elbows on the ground, and a focus on athlete development. It has rapidly grown to become a global brand, showcasing top-tier talent and offering a dynamic, fan-engaging competition model.