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"Jacare" Souza during the UFC Fight Night event inside the Spectrum Center on January 27, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Francis Ngannou, Anthony Pettis, Rory MacDonald, Larissa Pacheco, and the list of former UFC fighters who have chosen to sign with the Professional Fighters League is growing.
“I just wanted a fresh start,” Brunson told me from his car, fresh after a training session. “It was a new venture, a new goal I was interested in taking on. I had been in the UFC for so long. I was getting a little burned out there. I had been on some great streaks and I never really got my title shot. It felt like there was no real advancement for me, so signing with PFL was a great fresh start for me.
In 11 years, Brunson compiled a 14-7 record with the UFC. That 21-fight run included two five-fight win streaks, and his losses came against some of the biggest names in his weight region–including three former champions: Yoel Romero, Jacare Souza, Anderson Silva, Robert Whittaker, Israel Adesanya, Jared Cannonier, and Dricus Du Plessis.At 39 years old, Brunson felt it best to take his talents to a new organization where his path to his professional goals was a little more black and white.
The PFL has a matchmaking component outside its primary season structure, but its annual world championships are based on qualifying for the playoffs in a clear-cut points system. From there, fighters engage in an elimination-style bracket until champions in each of the promotion’s weight classes are crowned.
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