The Global Fight League (GFL) is set to revolutionize the MMA scene by introducing a team-based league format, with its inaugural draft happening this Friday. The league faces hurdles, as several fighters have publicly disputed their participation due to contracts with other organizations. Six teams are officially participating, with high-profile managers and coaches, including Cain Velasquez and Lyoto Machida. The draft aims to attract attention via live streaming on major platforms, marking a significant shift in how MMA organizations operate, focusing on collaboration and revenue sharing among fighters.
The Global Fight League aims to reshape MMA through a team-based league format, featuring live drafts and revenue sharing, starting with their inaugural draft this Friday.
Despite ambitions, the draft has seen challenges with some fighters disputing their involvement and several being unlikely to participate in actual bouts.
Six teams will debut in the GFL's first season, including notable figures as managers and coaches, with cities like New York, Miami, and London represented.
The GFL draft will be streamed live on platforms like Youtube and DAZN, showcasing the league's innovative approach to MMA.
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