Jay-Jay Wilson grew up on the streets of New Zealand, where he adapted to a life of chaos. Now a successful mixed martial artist, the 27-year-old Kiwi will take the next step in his progression when he meets Mads Burnell in a Professional Fighters League lightweight quarterfinal and helps anchor PFL 2025 World Tournament 3 on Friday at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. When opportunity knocked, Wilson answered.
Inactivity could pose some problems for the Bellator MMA veteran, as Wilson has not fought since he took a unanimous decision from Mansour Barnaoui at Bellator 299 in September 2023.