The Professional Fighters League announced the establishment of PFL Africa, set to debut on July 26 in Cape Town. The inaugural event features first-round matchups in bantamweight and heavyweight divisions, comprising 24 fighters from 14 countries in 8-man brackets. Headlining will be Dakota Ditcheva and Johnny Eblen, who have expressed frustration over recent inactivity. Ditcheva champions a return since her last win in November, while Eblen last fought in October. PFL aims for a substantial presence in Africa, guided by chairman Francis Ngannou, with more bouts to be announced soon.
The Professional Fighters League is set to launch PFL Africa, with the inaugural event scheduled for July 26 in Cape Town, featuring multiple matchups across divisions.
PFL Africa will feature 24 fighters from 14 countries, showcasing talent in bantamweight and heavyweight divisions with 8-man brackets over four events.
Dakota Ditcheva and Johnny Eblen, both undefeated, will headline the event as they express eagerness to return to the octagon after extended periods of inactivity.
PFL Africa chairman Francis Ngannou will oversee the development, indicating a significant expansion of PFL's global presence and competitiveness in mixed martial arts.
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