Professional Fighters League

About Professional Fighters League

The Professional Fighters League (PFL), released in 2017, is a sports series that is unique to others of its kind. It is a mixed martial arts (MMA) league, with sports seasons that consist of a regular season, playoffs, and championship. MMA fighters from around the world participate and compete in the PFL for million-dollar prizes. The series offers a unique and deep insight into the fighters' personalities, their struggles, their preparation and their journey as they compete at this elite level.

Making / Production

The Professional Fighters League was created by Donn Davis, Russ Ramsey, and Mark Leschly. The production quality is high, incorporating elements of documentary filmmaking with an emphasis on the human element behind the intense combat sports. The series captures the raw emotions and physicality of the sport intertwined with the personal narratives of the fighters involved.

Actors

• Ray Sefo: The PFL president, a charismatic former kickboxing and MMA fighter himself, brings depth and expertise to the series.
• Sean O'Connell: The PFL announcer and former MMA fighter, Sean provides detailed commentary on the matches and fights.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The PFL is the first organization ever to present MMA through a Regular Season, Playoffs and Championship.
• All Professional Fighters League main events and playoffs are broadcasted live on ESPN2 and ESPN+ in the United States.
• Aside from the scheduled fights, the series also showcases behind-the-scenes footage of the fighters and their training.

Quotes

• "This is the next generation of MMA." - Ray Sefo
• "In this game, you either win, or you learn. There is no losing." - Sean O'Connell

Music, Soundtrack

• The Professional Fighters League does not have a specifically composed soundtrack. However, the series features a wide range of popular and indie music tracks that play in the background during fights and the featured emotional stories.