{"id":34399,"date":"2026-11-09T21:30:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T21:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/?p=34399"},"modified":"2026-11-09T21:30:57","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T21:30:57","slug":"gfl-reveals-star-studded-lineup-for-mma-launch-just-kidding-who-tf-are-these-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/?p=34399","title":{"rendered":"GFL reveals star-studded lineup for MMA launch \u2014 just kidding, who TF are these people?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">This marks the debut event for the upstart mixed martial arts (MMA) league, though you\u2019re unlikely to find any recognizable names despite the promotion\u2019s phantom draft back in 2025, which featured an assortment of established veteran like Tyron Woodley and Tony Ferguson, among others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">It appears GFL is also tweaking some of the existing weight classes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">No streaming platform or broadcast information has been announced just yet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">\u201cThe Buenos Aires Gauchos defend their home turf against the Miami Monsters as the Global Fight League brings team-based professional MMA to Argentina,\u201d the promotion wrote on social media. \u201cFrom undefeated rising stars to experienced veterans, 20 fighters will enter the cage representing their teams, with every fight contributing to the final team score.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">GFL is bringing a team-based format to cage fighting, a strategy that did not work for IFL back in 2008. Not surprisingly, fans on social media were pessimistic about the future of the promotion, which is understandable when you consider all of the false starts and empty promises over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">For more GFL news and notes click here.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/gfl-global-fight-league\/485248\/gfl-reveals-star-studded-lineup-mma-launch-just-kidding-who-are-these-people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This marks the debut event for the upstart mixed martial arts (MMA) league, though you\u2019re unlikely to find any recognizable names despite the promotion\u2019s phantom draft back in 2025, which featured an assortment of established veteran like Tyron Woodley and Tony Ferguson, among others. It appears GFL is also tweaking some of the existing weight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[5230,16504,1621,2049,157,537,68,3259],"class_list":["post-34399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-gfl","tag-kidding","tag-launch","tag-lineup","tag-mma","tag-people","tag-reveals","tag-starstudded"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}