Irish bantamweight contender, James Gallagher has confirmed he has been granted his launch from the PFL (Skilled Fighters League) this week, with the Strabane native but to function in competitors since he returned in March of final yr on the Bellator Champions Sequence.
Gallagher, 28, loved a powerful run with the Bellator MMA promotion throughout his time underneath the group’s banner, that includes in a title-eliminator conflict with present champion, Patchy Combine.
And making what comes as his closing outing underneath the banner of the PFL-Bellator MMA merged promotion, Gallagher dropped a unanimous determination loss towards Brazilian standout, Leandro Higo.
Irish star James Gallagher confirms departure from the PFL
Nevertheless, this week, Irish contender and grappling ace, James Gallagher confirmed his departure from the PFL — promising “something bigger” is on the horizon for him within the coming weeks.
Throughout his run with Bellator MMA, Gallagher turned in a sequence of notable victories over the likes of Anthony Taylor, Chinzo Machida, Steven Graham, Roman Salazar, Name Ellenor, and James Gonzalez.