With Marlon Moraes and Thiago Marreta present, PFL opens 2023 season this Saturday

M. Moraes and T. Marreta star in the first season of the PFL in 2023. Photo: Reproduction/MONTAGE Super Fights

Scheduled to kick off the first 2023 season of the PFL, Marlon moraes e Thiago Marreta seek to make noise in the new organization. The Brazilians will already be welcomed by the current champions of their respective categories. Protagonist of the main fight, the Friborg native will face Brendan Loughane in the featherweight division (up to 65,7kg). Present in the penultimate duel of the night, the former paratrooper faces Rob Wilkinson in a duel valid at light heavyweight (up to 93kg).

Em nova categoria de peso, Marlon tenta adicionar um novo capítulo para sua carreira. Nocauteado nas últimas cinco lutas, o atleta desistiu da aposentadoria e demonstra estar motivado às vésperas da luta. Ex-desafiante ao cinturão do Ultimate, o lutador enfrenta o atual campeão da divisão, Brendan Loughnane.

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At a delicate stage in his career, Marreta seeks to shake off the bad moment and show his credentials for the new organization. With his eye on the prize of 1 million dollars (equivalent to 5 million reais) the Brazilian will have to overcome the tough Australian, who was last defeated in 2018, knocked out by Israel adesanya in the UFC.

The first Brazilian to perform in the show, Delan Monte from Paraíba will have another chance to achieve the coveted millionaire prize. Present on the preliminary card, the athlete was scheduled to welcome newcomer Ty Flores, who is coming off two consecutive victories in MMA. The duel will be valid for the up to 93kg category.

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