
"In a press release issued Tuesday morning, the league's newly installed CEO, John Martin, stated the rankings were both "transparent and credible." "These rankings provide a clear, objective snapshot of where each PFL division stands," Martin was quoted as saying. "By partnering with an independent data organization like Combat Registry, we're giving fans and our athletes a transparent and credible rankings system that reflects performance inside the PFL cage.""
"Combat Registry will oversee vote collection, tabulation, and publication, and reportedly did so for the now defunct Bellator MMA, who were purchased and absorbed by the PFL a couple of years back. Voting will be done by "a panel of MMA journalists and industry experts" The official rankings make their debut just in time for the upcoming PFL: Road to Dubai card, and can be found below."
PFL launched an official rankings system and released the first ranked fighter lists for each division plus a men's pound-for-pound list. CEO John Martin described the rankings as "transparent and credible," calling them a clear, objective snapshot of where each PFL division stands. Combat Registry will oversee vote collection, tabulation, and publication and reportedly handled rankings for Bellator MMA before its absorption by PFL. Voting will be conducted by a panel of MMA journalists and industry experts. The rankings debut ahead of the PFL: Road to Dubai card. Listed champions include Usman Nurmagomedov (20-0, 1 NC), Costello Van Steenis (17-3), Corey Anderson (20-6, 1 NC), and Vadim Nemkov (20-2).
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