June 13, 2024
Danilo Marques’s combat sports journey began when he was 10, starting with taekwondo before eventually picking up boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Marques is a former state champion in the latter two disciplines, a former national jiu-jitsu champio...
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Prior to entering this PFL season, Juliana Velasquez signed with Bellator in 2017, going on to build up a 7-2 record in that promotion. Her only losses coming in title fights against Liz Carmouche, Velasquez defeated Ilima-Lei Macfarlane at Bellat...
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A successful amateur run that included three title wins in two weight classes was good enough to get Sumiko Inaba signed to Bellator as she turned pro. Entering her PFL debut tonight, she has matched the same record she ended her time as an amateu...
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After already showcasing superiority in one combat discipline, Savannah Marshall now gets to try her hand at MMA, making her professional debut here tonight in her hometown of Newcastle. Marshall became the first female British world champion in b...
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Kane Mousah is a striking specialist, coming from a karate background to working with Michael Bisping. Fighting out of Tiger Muay Thai, Mousah has won 14 of 20 fights in his career thus far, which includes a 3-3 record in Bellator and a previous a...
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A Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, Jack Grant’s grappling prowess can be seen on full display every time he enters competition. Grant holds 19 professional MMA victories entering tonight, with 10 wins coming via submission and another eight via KO/...
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Manchester native Lewis McGrillen has proven to be a rising star in England in the sport since making his debut in September 2021. McGrillen, a former multiple-time regional champion, has won eight of nine, with all of his wins coming via KO/TKO....
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Shanelle Dyer, known as “The Nightmare”, dominated the amateur scene and was a two-champion before turning pro. In her four pro fights in 2023, Dyer has gone unbeaten, with three of her wins coming by KO/TKO. The Muay Thai specialist made her PFL...
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Still early into his MMA career, Ibragim Ibragimov has found success already, entering tonight with a 6-0 record and five finishes to his name. The Manchester Top Team product is preparing for his first test on a big stage here. The two-time inter...
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Dominique Wooding is known for his power, with all nine of his victories coming by way of knockout. Wooding is a former regional Bantamweight Champion with experience in both Bellator and PFL Europe. Wooding’s PFL Europe debut came in his most rec...
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A judo medalist from the Netherlands at both the national and international level, Lizzy Gevers has an extensive grappling background, thanks to her jiu-jitsu and judo training. A training partner of Germaine de Randamie, Gevers is 4-1, with two w...
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Scotland’s Mark Ewen had an extensive amateur MMA run, going 11-3-1 on that circuit, with all wins coming via a finish. The striking specialist continued his momentum into his pro career, entering tonight’s card with a 5-0 record. Known for his ag...
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After his performance last season, Khurshed Kakhorov enters this season looking to run it back and be a two-time PFL Europe bantamweight champion. The Xtreme Couture product is a striking specialist and judo trained, known for his knockout power....
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After coming up short in last year’s Women’s Flyweight Championship bout against Dakota Ditcheva, Valentina Scatizzi is back and looking to score PFL Europe gold. The SBG Ireland product, with experience at both strawweight and flyweight, has gone...
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Ben Wooliss showed off the power he has in the kickboxing realm as a two-time K1 World Kickboxing Champion. Wooliss, known for his athleticism and striking ability, has transitioned well into professional MMA thus far, coming in with a 3-0 record...
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Alexander Luster takes an aggressive approach to his fights, showcasing power and an ability to bring fights to a close quickly and dramatically. Luster, at 7-1, has scored finishes in all of his victories with four KO/TKOs and three submissions....
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Dee Begley holds deep family connections within the sport of MMA. Though particularly known for her grappling skills as a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Begley additionally holds a striking background in amateur kickboxing. The SBG Ireland pr...
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Since his arrival to Bellator as a 10-0 fighter in June 2019, Patchy Mix has been one of MMA’s rising stars, leading to his status today as one of the sport’s greatest bantamweights. Mix won the Bellator Bantamweight Grand Prix held between 2022 a...
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France’s own Cedric Doumbe, who makes his Bellator debut here tonight, can be considered one of the greatest kickboxers in the modern era, going 75-8 in the sport with a pair of welterweight championships in GLORY Kickboxing. He ended up transitio...
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It’s very unlikely that the judges will be needed when Gregory Babene competes in the Bellator cage. The Paris native, who has been training in MMA since 15, has not competed in a fight that has needed the judges since June 2009. Babene, who has w...
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