Ketlen Vieira signs with PFL after UFC tenure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 4:27 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Ketlen Vieira has officially signed with the Professional Fighters League, marking her transition from the UFC. Details on her debut date are pending, but she is expected to compete in the featherweight division as PFL does not currently have a 135-pound class. Vieira concluded her UFC career with a 10-5 record, having last competed at UFC Fight Night 276, where she ended the winning streak of contender Jacqueline Cavalcanti. Her notable victories include fights against Holly Holm and Miesha Tate. The PFL continues to enhance its women's divisions with this signing.
- •Ketlen Vieira announces signing with PFL on June 24, 2026.
- •PFL currently lacks a 135-pound division; Vieira may fight at featherweight.
- •Vieira holds a 10-5 record in her UFC career.
- •She last competed at UFC Fight Night 276 against Jacqueline Cavalcanti.
- •Vieira's notable wins include fights against Holly Holm and Miesha Tate.
- 4:27 AMYahoo Sports — PFL signs former UFC bantamweight contender
"Professional Fighters League continues to bolster the talent pool in its women’s divisons.
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