Helios Sports & Entertainment Group completed the acquisition of PFL Africa.

Helios Sports & Entertainment Group, a private equity investment firm, completed the acquisition of PFL Africa, a regional MMA league. Financial terms were not disclosed. “The Professional Fighters League is excited to announce PFL Africa, the third international fight franchise as we continue on our path to becoming the Champions League of MMA. Africa is home to some of the greatest fighters in the world, including our league Chairman Francis Ngannou, and some of the greatest fans in the sport. PFL Africa aims to serve the great fans with premium content while strengthening the PFL global footprint in what has for too long been an underserved market. Alongside our great investment and broadcast partners we cannot wait to kick off PFL Africa league action in 2025,” Peter Murray, PFL CEO.