List of PFL champions


Professional Fighters League is an American mixed martial arts promotion, and the following is a history of its champions in each weight class. As well as championship history for their International promotions WSOF: Canada and WSOF Global Championship.

PFL Tournament champions

2019

2018

Men's Championship history (defunct)

Heavyweight Championship

Light Heavyweight Championship

Middleweight Championship

Welterweight Championship

Lightweight Championship

Featherweight Championship

Bantamweight Championship

Flyweight Championship

Women's Championship history (defunct)

Women's Strawweight Championship

International Championship history (defunct)

WSOF [Canada Championship">World Series of Fighting: Canada">WSOF [Canada Championship]

Canadian Welterweight Championship

WSOF Global Championship

Global Heavyweight Championship

Global Flyweight Championship

WSOF Tournament champions

EventDateDivisionChampionRunner-up

June 21, 2014Middleweight David Branch Jesse Taylor

September 18, 2015Light Heavyweight David Branch Teddy Holder
November 20, 2015Lightweight Brian Foster João Zeferino

Champions by nationality

Division champions include title holders and interim title holders. Interim champions who become undisputed champions are listed only once. Tournament runners-up are not included.
CountryDivision
champions
International
champions
Tournament
champions
Total
United States9-312
Brazil3--3
Russia21-3
Greece1--1
Armenia1--1
Bulgaria1--1
Japan-1-1
Canada-1-1

Multi-division champions

Fighters who have won championships in multiple weight classes. Tournament champions are not included.
ChampionDivisionWonLostDefensesReignTotal reign
David BranchMiddleweightJune 21, 2014
February 6, 2017
3961 days1468 days
David BranchLight HeavyweightSeptember 18, 2015
February 6, 2017
1507 days1468 days

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.
DefensesChampionWeight classSpan
5 Justin GaethjeLightweightJan 18, 2014 - April 27, 2017
5 Marlon MoraesBantamweightMar 29, 2014 - Jan 3, 2017
3 David BranchMiddleweightJune 21, 2014 - Feb 6, 2017
3 Blagoy IvanovHeavyweightJune 5, 2015 - Apr 25, 2018
2 Jessica AguilarWomen's StrawweightJan 18, 2014 - May 18, 2015
2 Rousimar PalharesWelterweightMar 29, 2014 - Aug 4, 2015

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.
Title wins

Champion

Weight class

Record in title bouts

6 Justin GaethjeLightweight6 - 0 - 0
6 Marlon MoraesBantamweight6 - 0 - 0
6 David BranchMiddleweight
Light Heavyweight
4 - 0 - 0
2 - 0 - 0
4 Blagoy IvanovHeavyweight4 - 0 - 0
3 Jessica AguilarWomen's Strawweight3 - 0 - 0
3 Rousimar PalharesWelterweight3 - 0 - 0
3 Lance PalmerFeatherweight3 - 3 - 0