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List of Professional Fighters League champions

Professional Fighters League ("PFL") is an American mixed martial arts promotion company, and the following is a history of its super fights champions in each weight class. This list also includes championship histories for their international partners PFL Europe and PFL MENA, as well as the championship histories for their predecessor World Series of Fighting ("WSOF") and its international partners WSOF: Canada and WSOF Global.

Current champions
;Men ;Women ==PFL championship history==
PFL championship history
Men's championship history Heavyweight World Championship 206 to 265 lb (93 to 120 kg) Light Heavyweight World Championship 186 to 205 lbs (84.3 to 93 kg) Prior to its deactivation on October 3, 2025, Corey Anderson was the Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion. Following the PFL absorption of Bellator MMA, Anderson defeated Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov for the inaugural PFL Light Heavyweight World Championship at PFL Champions Series 3. Middleweight World Championship 171 to 185 lbs (77 to 84 kg) Prior to its deactivation on July 19, 2025, Johnny Eblen was the Bellator Middleweight Champion. Following the PFL absorption of Bellator MMA, Costello van Steenis defeated Eblen for the inaugural PFL Middleweight World Championship at PFL Champions Series 2. Welterweight World Championship 156 to 170 lbs (70 to 77 kg) Prior to its deactivation on February 7, 2026, Ramazan Kuramagomedov was the Bellator Welterweight Champion. Following the PFL absorption of Bellator MMA, Kuramagomedov defeated Shamil Musaev for the inaugural PFL Welterweight World Championship at PFL Champions Series 5. Lightweight World Championship 146 to 155 lbs (66.2 to 70.3 kg) Prior to its deactivation on October 3, 2025, Usman Nurmagomedov was the Bellator Lightweight Champion. Following the PFL absorption of Bellator MMA, Nurmagomedov defeated Paul Hughes for the inaugural PFL Lightweight World Championship at PFL Champions Series 3. Women's championship history Women's Featherweight World Championship 126 to 145 lbs (57 to 66 kg) Prior to its deactivation on December 13, 2025, Cris Cyborg was the Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion. Following the PFL absorption of Bellator MMA, Cyborg defeated Sara Collins for the inaugural PFL Women's Featherweight World Championship at PFL Champions Series 4. World Tournament winners European Championship Tournament winners MENA Championship Tournament winners Africa Championship Tournament winners Symbolic Super Fights Championship Francis Ngannou and Cris Cyborg won the inaugural titles on October 19, 2024, at PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants. On September 24, 2025, PFL CEO John Martin confirmed the "Super Fight" title is a special, one-time designation and going forward, those belts may only be used for occasional special events. Super Fights Heavyweight Championship 206 to 265 lbs (93 to 120 kg) Super Fights Women's Featherweight Championship 126 to 145 lbs (57 to 66 kg) ==WSOF champions (defunct)==
WSOF champions (defunct)
:All WSOF Championships were retired and vacated on June 7, 2018, when the PFL league format began at PFL 1. The PFL crowns seasonal champions as an alternative to recognizing a single lineal champion. Heavyweight Championship :206 to 265 lbs (93 to 120 kg) Light Heavyweight Championship :186 to 205 lbs (84 to 93 kg) Middleweight Championship :171 to 185 lbs (77 to 84 kg) Welterweight Championship :156 to 170 lbs (70 to 77 kg) Lightweight Championship :146 to 155 lbs (66 to 70 kg) Featherweight Championship :136 to 145 lbs (61 to 66 kg) Bantamweight Championship :126 to 135 lbs (57 to 61 kg) Flyweight Championship :116 to 125 lbs (53 to 57 kg) Women's Championship History (defunct) :All WSOF Championships were retired and vacated on June 7, 2018 when the PFL league format began at PFL 1. The PFL crowns seasonal champions as an alternative to recognizing a single lineal champion. Women's Strawweight Championship :106 to 115 lb (48 to 52 kg) International Championship History (defunct) :All WSOF International Championships were retired and vacated on June 7, 2018 when the PFL league format began at PFL 1. The PFL crowns seasonal champions as an alternative to recognizing a single lineal champion. Canadian Welterweight Championship :156 to 170 lbs (70 to 77 kg) Global Heavyweight Championship :206 to 265 lbs (93 to 120 kg) Global Flyweight Championship :125 lbs (57 kg) Tournament winners ==Records==
Records
Most wins in title bouts The following includes all fighters with three or more championship and/or interim championship title fights. Fighters with the same number of title wins are arranged in order of most title bouts. Tournament championships are not included. Most consecutive title defenses The following includes all WSOF champions who were able to consecutively defend their title two times or more. Fighters with the same number of title defenses are listed chronologically. Multi-division champions Fighters who have won championships in multiple weight classes. Tournament champions are not included. Simultaneous two division champions ==Champions by nationality==
Champions by nationality
Fighters with multiple title reigns in a specific division will be counted once in the Division champions. Interim champions who have never become linear champions will be listed as interim champions. ==See also==
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