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Sean Sheehan is here to give you his preview, betting odds and predictions for the next Professional Fighters League event of 2023 featuring Heavyweights & Women's Featherweights. PFL 2 takes place at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada on April 7. Timestamps: (00:00) PFL 2023 Roster (08:46) Larissa Pacheco vs. Julia Budd (17:14) Bruno Cappelozza vs. Matheus Scheffel (22:24) De...

Keith and Ben preview UFC 287, headlined by the Alex Pereira-Israel Adesanya middleweight title rematch and featuring fascinating matchups all up and down the card. For the first time in a long time, the boys disagree on a main event! Off-topic conversations include: Chris Barnett's possible dance fever, Alex Morono's punchface, and the injustice of offsetting penalties in football. 0:00 I...

2022 Professional Fighters League 145-pound kingpin Brendan Loughnane believes he has found the best place for him at this point of his career. Loughnane (25-4, 8-1 PFL) punctuated a perfect season in 2022 by winning the championship at the end of a road that saw him defeating Ryoji Kudo, Ago Huskic, and Chris Wade. In the finals, the British athlete crushed Bubba Jenkins with a punches-and-knee c...

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship title challenger Marlon Moraes looks to bounce back from a five-bout skid at the expense of Brendan Loughnane. Moraes (23-11-1, 0-1 PFL) isn’t in the best moment of his career, but he believes he has all it takes to take on a victory over 2022 PFL featherweight champion Loughnane. “Magic” looked good in the first two frames of his latest outing before ending o...

Bubba Jenkins feels extra-motivated to defeat long-term rival Chris Wade in the much-heated rematch that will go down on the 2023 PFL 1 card on April 1. Jenkins (19-6, 5-2 PFL) went inches away from winning last year’s Professional Fighters League featherweight championship as he lost to Brendan Loughnane in November. On that occasion, Loughnane stopped the “Bad Man” with punches before punctuatin...

Sean Sheehan is here to give you his preview, betting odds and predictions for the first Professional Fighters League event of 2023 featuring Light Heavyweights & Featherweights. PFL 1 takes place at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1. Timestamps: (00:00) PFL 2023 Roster (04:46) Brendan Loughnane vs. Marlon Moraes (13:06) Rob Wilkinson vs. Thiago Santos (17:42) Krzyszto...

Professional Fighters League veteran Chris Wade learned not to get distracted by trash-talking ahead of a fight. Wade (22-8, 10-5 PFL) is one of the PFL “original gangsters” who were part of the roster when the promotion launched its format in 2018. Four seasons and five years later, “The Long Island Killer” is still chasing his dream to become the promotional champion and win the much-coveted $1...

Rob Wilkinson is ready to do whatever it takes to keep the Professional Fighters League championship in Australia. In 2022, Wilkinson (17-2, 4-0 PFL) made history after becoming the first PFL champion fighting out of Australia in promotional history. “Razor” cut through his opponents Bruce Souto, Viktor Pasta and Delan Monte before smashing Omari Akhmedov at the PFL championships event in November...

Sean Sheehan is back to give his preview and predictions for Bellator 293: Golm vs. James which goes down March 31, 2023, at the Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California. TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Intro (02:21) Khonry Gracie vs. David Pacheco (02:35) Maria Henderson vs. Mackenzie Stiller (03:12) Randi Field vs. Ashley Cummins (03:20) Bryce Meredith vs. Brandon Carrillo (03:26) Mike Hamel vs. N...

Dakota Ditcheva is focusing on her upcoming assignment, understanding she’s on her path to becoming the new face of the Professional Fighters League in Europe. 125-pounder Ditcheva (7-0, 2-0 PFL) will put her unblemished record on the line as she clashes with short-notice replacement Malin Hermansson in the PFL Europe 1 co-main event. “Dangerous” is coming off back-to-back first-round victories un...

Professional Fighters League light heavyweight Joshua Silveira believes 2023 will be the right moment to leave a mark on the industry thanks to his new and improved version of himself. Sometimes, it takes a loss to force us to look for improvement, and nobody better than Silveira (9-1, 2-1 PFL) knows that. Last year, Silveira was stopped a step from paradise as he lost a decision to fellow America...

Thiago Santos is looking to start on the right foot on his Professional Fighters League path. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship 205-pound title challenger Santos (22-11, 0-0 PFL) is one of the most interesting additions to the PFL light heavyweight roster this year. “Marreta” is a seasoned mixed martial arts veteran who has faced all kinds of competition in his 13-year career. His UFC foray en...

European talent Simeon Powell is ready to showcase his skills in tomorrow’s headliner. Professional Fighters League audiences are already accustomed to United Kingdom’s Powell (7-0, 3-0 PFL), who has already entertained the crowd thrice under the PFL banner. Now, “Smooth” will have the honor to headline PFL Europe 1 — the opening event of the PFL European series —, hoping to secure a victory and c...

Sean Sheehan is back to give you his Top 5 BEST BETS plus PREDICTIONS for UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen which goes down at the AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas and also, PFL Europe 1: Newcastle. Timestamps: (00:00) Last Week Betting Recap (02:19) BET 1: Simone Powell vs. Mohamed Amine / Dakota Ditcheva vs. Malin Hermansson (07:19) BET 2: Holly Holm vs. Yana Santos (12:32) BET 3: Andrea Le...

Dave Noseworthy breaks down bantamweight contender, Marlon 'Chito' Vera ahead of his fight vs Cory Sandhagen at UFC San Antonio. If the Ecuadorian star wins in Texas he could be next for a shot at the winner of Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo for the UFC title.

Sean Sheehan is back to give his preview and predictions for the first Professional Fighters League card of 2023 and the first of its Europe series which takes place in Newcastle. PFL Europe 1 showcases light heavyweights and women's flyweights, and features Simeon Powell vs. Mohamed Amine in the main event. Timestamps: (00:00) PFL Europe, PFL America and 2023 PFL Season (02:17) Simeon Powell...

Ben and special guest Devin Tejada preview UFC on ESPN 43 "Vera vs. Sandhagen," also known as UFC San Antonio, with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights.  0:00 Intro: The calm between the storm before the other storm 11:09 Ben and Dev's Guide to Comparing Different Weight Classes 17:47 Hailey Cowan (7-2) vs. Tamires Vidal (7-1)  31:05 Victor Altamirano (11-2) vs. Vinicius S...

rs League Europe and more! Dan Hardy speaks with Sherdog's Tudor Leonte about cornering his wife, Veronica Hardy, at UFC 286, his new role Head of Fighter Operations for Professional Fighters League Europe and more!

Former UFC middleweight champion Mike Bisping spoke with Sherdog ahead of UFC 268 about the importance of another UFC PPV event in the United Kingdom for the mixed martial arts movement's development, broke down the upcoming rubber match between 170-pound kingpin and hometown hero Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman, and more.

Sean Sheehan is back to give you his Top 5 BEST BETS plus PREDICTIONS for UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 which goes down at the O2 Arena, in London. Timestamps: (00:00) Last Week Betting Recap (04:03) BET 1: Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena (10:59) BET 2: Jack Shore vs. Makwan Amirkhani (14:36) BET 3: Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Duško Todorovic (18:32) BET 4: Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman (24:57) FL...

Sean Sheehan is back to give you his Top 5 BEST BETS plus PREDICTIONS for UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 which goes down at the O2 Arena, in London. Timestamps: (00:00) Last Week Betting Recap (04:03) BET 1: Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena (10:59) BET 2: Jack Shore vs. Makwan Amirkhani (14:36) BET 3: Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Duško Todorovic (18:32) BET 4: Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman (24:57) FL...

Keith and Ben preview UFC 286, with the Leon Edwards-Kamaru Usman title rematch headlining the UFC's return to London. Off-topic conversations include: haggis, V8 juice cocktail, and science fairs needing armed security. 0:00 Intro 3:09 Juliana Miller (3-1) vs. Veronica Macedo (6-4-1) 13:05 Jai Herbert (12-4) vs. Ludovit Klein (19-4) 18:41 Joanne Wood (15-8) vs. Luana Carolina (8-3) 28:03 Jake...

Usman Nurmagomedov speaks with the media and reacts to his win over Benson Henderson at Bellator 292.

Sean Sheehan is back to give you his Top 5 BEST BETS plus PREDICTIONS for UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili and Bellator 292: Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson. Timestamps: (00:00) Last Week Betting Recap (03:03) BET 1: Tofiq Musatev vs. Alexandr Shabliy (Bellator 292) (08:57) BET 2: Michael Page vs. Goiti Yamauchi (Bellator 292) (14:20) BET 3: Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili (UFC Fight Night) (18:56)...

Sean Sheehan is joined by Irish MMA legend Norman Parke to discuss his upcoming fight at Hexagone MMA 7, Poland, his UFC Career, Mateusz Gamrot and more in this interview on The Shehan Show. Timestamps: (00:00) Intro (00:27) Staying Active & Fighting in Poland (03:34) Winning a Gold Bar, Fame MMA (06:27) Fighting a 15 minute round vs. Borys Mankowski (07:54) Beating a Heavyweight in Small Cage...