Plats på scen för welterviktarna och lättviktarna, där Sverige har en regerande mästare i form av welterviktaren Sadibou Sy som i helgen ställs mot en revanschsugen striker. Här får du koll på helgens PFL-matcher.
Sadibou Sy
Inför PFL Challenger Series: Week 1
Årets jakt på en miljon dollar inleds i helgen, först ut är den nyinstallerade talangjakten PFL Challenger Series. Här får du koll på de åtta nya welterviktarna som får en chans att kvala in till turneringen.
Rewind 2022!
The Fighter Magazine team wishes our readers a Happy New Year and looks forward to exciting events in 2023!
Sadibou Sy’s Rise To The Top
It was a bitter decision loss back in August 2021 against the Russian Magomed Magomedkerimov for Sadibou Sy. The Swede was devastated by the loss and wanted more. This year he had other plans considering how it turned out last year. He wanted to go all the way.
– My goals are always to win every match. So, simply, the goal for this year was to win the entire tournament, which I managed to do.
Svenske MMA-stjärnan Sadibou Sy slåss om en miljon dollar
I natt smäller det i New York, USA. Då går Sadibou Sy en av de största matcherna i svensk MMA-historia. 35-åringen möter Dilano Taylor i mellanviktsfinalen av Professional Fighters League (PFL) 2022, och segraren tar hem en (1) miljon dollar.
– Jag har verkligen fått kämpa och vända på varenda sten för att ta mig ända hit, säger Sy inför matchen.
Finalsändningen startar 23.00 i kväll som direktsänds exklusivt på Viaplay.
PFL Finals 2022
Tonight the long-awaited finals of this season’s Professional Fighters League take place. Will Kayla Harrison continue her undefeated reign? And will the Welterweight title finally come to Sweden? Here’s what you need to know.
PFL Finals: Interview with Sadibou Sy
Friday, November 25th brings the Professional Fighters League finals live from the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden. On the card and fighting for PFL gold is Swedish Welterweight Sadibou Sy. We spoke to him ahead of this momentous bout.
What’s On: August 12-14th
This weekend sees Bantamweight Dominick Cruz pitted against Marlon “Chito” Vera at UFC Fight Night in San Diego, while Combate Global returns with an All-Female card. The PFL playoffs continue with the Swede Sadibou Sy fighting for a spot in the PFL Welterweight finals.
PFL Playoffs: Interview with Sadibou Sy
Tomorrow, August 13th, the 2022 PFL Playoffs continue with Welterweight and Heavyweight showdowns in Cardiff, Wales. Amongst the contenders battling for a spot in the finals is the Swedish Welterweight Sadibou Sy. We spoke to him ahead of his semifinal bout.
Sweden’s 10 Best MMA Fighters
Sweden has been doing incredibly well in MMA for many years, often punching above its weight given the relatively small population. With athletes in all major promotions, past champions looking to gain their titles, and sure future title contenders, the future is bright. Here are Sweden’s top 10 pound-for-pound MMA athletes to keep an eye on.