MMA Fighting · May 14, 2018
Jake Shields vs. Ray Cooper III headlines PFL 3 show, full card announced
The Professional Fighters League is hitting the nation’s capital this summer, with a card headlined by welterweight veteran Jake Shields and Ray Cooper III.
Formerly known as the World Series of Fighting promotion, the PFL’s third major card will take place on July 5 at the Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C.
PFL 3 marks the continuation of the promotion’s 2018 season, which kicks off on June 7. The plan is for their to be 11 events showcasing fighters from six different weight classes, all competing in a regular season and playoffs leading to a show on Dec. 31 where the best fighters in each division will vie for a $1,000,000 prize.