The Professional Fighters League makes history with the first global MMA event in Africa, headlined by Johnny Eblen and Dakota Ditcheva. The July 19 fight card in Cape Town will also launch the PFL Africa Tournament.
PFL Africa 1 hits GrandWest Arena in Cape Town on July 19, with tickets going on sale May 22. Featuring elite African talent and a historic Champions Series card, the event marks a monumental step for MMA on the continent.
PFL Africa makes its debut July 26 in Cape Town with the launch of the 2025 tournament and major world title bouts under the Champions Series: Road to Dubai.
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The Professional Fighters League (PFL) made history at King Saud University, crowning 10 champions across the 2024 Global and inaugural MENA Seasons. Featuring stunning performances from Timur Khizriev, Dakota Ditcheva, and local heroes like Abdullah Al-Qahtani, the event set new records and delivered unforgettable action.