Bouts will take place in Dubai, Madrid, Pittsburgh and Chicago from February to April
Famed for its sporting heritage, Pittsburgh will welcome its first major MMA show for nearly 10 years
NEW YORK: The Professional Fighters League on Tuesday announced a total of 24 events throughout 2026 with 16 global events across the year, which will be available on ESPN in the US. In addition, there will be eight regional events evenly split across Africa and MENA.
Kickstarting the year, PFL will return for its third Dubai event in February 2026. The city has already hosted two spectacles headlined by Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes. Bouts on the PFL: Road to Dubai card will be announced in the coming days.
The long-awaited debut in Spain is officially scheduled for March, as PFL Madrid is set to take over the capital. Pittsburgh will play host as the second PFL debut city of 2026, with PFL Pittsburgh planned for March. Famed for its sporting heritage, the city will welcome its first major MMA show for nearly 10 years, and will be PFL’s first show in the US for 2026.
PFL will then visit Chicago for the fourth time in April, after recently hosting stars such as Fabian Edwards, Sergio Pettis and Dalton Rosta in June 2025.
The first four events in 2026 are:
PFL: Road to Dubai: February, UAE
PFL Madrid: March, Spain
PFL Pittsburgh: March, US
PFL Chicago: April, US
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