Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Jake Paul has once again found himself in the center of a combat sports spectacle — and this time there’s no telling where things go from here.
Paul and his longtime business partner, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) co-founder Nakisa Bidarian, announced Thursday that MVP and the Professional Fighters League (PFL) have begun a merger to create what is being termed “a new global combat sports powerhouse” — a joint company that combines MVP and PFL’s existing rosters and infrastructures to create what may legitimately be the most significant MMA challenger brand to the UFC’s market dominance in more than a decade.
Here’s everything you need to know about Thursday’s big news.
What’s happening? Early Thursday morning, Paul’s promotional company (MVP) and one of MMA’s top promotions (PFL) announced a shocking merger of the two brands, both of which hold a sizable market share in the combat…
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