The Professional Fighters League, formerly known as the World Series of Fighting prior to April 2017, is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion that was started in 2012 and based in Washington, District of Columbia.
[1] This list is an up-to-date roster of those fighters currently under contract with the PFL brand.
PFL operated yearly tournaments in 6 divisions; Heavyweight, Light Heavyweight, Welterweight, Lightweight, Featherweight, and Women's Featherweight.
[5] These fighters have either been released from their PFL contracts, or announced their retirement, over the course of the last month.
If their release has not been announced, then they have been listed here based upon their removal from the PFL roster.
The list below is based on fighters suspended either by (1) United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) or World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for violation of taking prohibited substances or non-analytical incidents, (2) by local commissions on misconduct during the fights or at event venues, or (3) by PFL.
Fabian Edwards at PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants on October 19, 2024 NC vs. Cheick Kongo at Bellator 244 on August 21, 2020 1. def.