Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sport

Matt Erickson

2022 PFL Championship predictions: Who are our two unanimous picks in $1 million finals?

PFL Kayla Harrison Olivier AubinMercier Ante Delija Julia Budd Rob Wilkinson Sadibou Sy Bubba Jenkins Larissa Pacheco Aspen Ladd

	Harrison vs. Pacheco	Jenkins vs. Loughnane	Delija vs. Scheffel	Budd vs. Ladd	Aubin-Mercier vs. Ray	Sy vs. Taylor	Akhmedov vs. Wilkinson
MMA Junkie readers’ consensus picks 186-109	Harrison (81%)	Jenkins (51%)	Delija (77%)	Budd (57%)	Aubin-Mercier (81%)	Sy (56%)	Wilkinson (56%)
Ken Hathaway @kenshathaway 196-104 2018 Champion	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Budd	Aubin-Mercier	Sy	Akhmedov
Matthew Wells @MrMWells 187-113	Harrison	Jenkins	Delija	Ladd	Aubin-Mercier	Taylor	Wilkinson
Abbey Subhan @kammakaze 186-114	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Budd	Aubin-Mercier	Taylor	Akhmedov
Farah Hannoun @Farah_Hannoun 183-117	Harrison	Jenkins	Delija	Ladd	Aubin-Mercier	Taylor	Wilkinson
Mike Bohn @MikeBohn 183-117 2014 Champion	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Budd	Aubin-Mercier	Sy	Akhmedov
Matt Erickson @MMAjunkieMatt 181-119	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Budd	Aubin-Mercier	Taylor	Wilkinson
Simon Samano @SJSamano 178-122	Pacheco	Jenkins	Delija	Ladd	Aubin-Mercier	Sy	Wilkinson
Nolan King @mma_kings 173-127	Harrison	Jenkins	Delija	Ladd	Aubin-Mercier	Taylor	Wilkinson
Brian Garcia @thegoze 172-128 2017 Champion	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Ladd	Aubin-Mercier	Sy	Wilkinson
George Garcia @MMAjunkieGeorge 163-137	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Budd	Aubin-Mercier	Sy	Wilkinson
Danny Segura @dannyseguratv 146-154	Harrison	Loughnane	Delija	Budd	Aubin-Mercier	Sy	Akhmedov

The PFL closes out its 2022 season with six $1 million playoff finals this week.

Sign up to read this article

Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.

Already a member? Sign in here

Top stories on inkl right now

Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations

Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations

Lawyers for a former Olympian whom the Justice Department charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, only to abruptly drop the case after determining that he was not responsible, are urging two different government watchdogs to examine what they say was a flawed investigation and prosecution

The Independent UK

Measles is spreading across the US – and officials can’t agree on the death toll

Measles is spreading across the US – and officials can’t agree on the death toll

New York has just declared a state of emergency as measles cases continue to rise. So far this year, the US has recorded 3,887 cases of measles, the highest annual total since 1991. That is about 70% more cases than were recorded during the whole of 2025.

The Conversation

Trump’s suggestion to ‘take out’ LA or San Diego draws Republican rebuke

Trump’s suggestion to ‘take out’ LA or San Diego draws Republican rebuke

Congressional candidate Jim Desmond says he ‘served to protect Americans, not write off American cities’

The Guardian - US

Nancy Guthrie Case Investigation Update: False Extortion Demands Investigated by FBI and Sheriff

Nancy Guthrie Case Investigation Update: False Extortion Demands Investigated by FBI and Sheriff

Investigators have ruled out a September extortion text in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, while the FBI and Pima County Sheriff's Department continue seeking credible leads

International Business Times UK

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

‘No more Viktor Orbán’: EU plans 15-year probation period for new member states

‘No more Viktor Orbán’: EU plans 15-year probation period for new member states

Enlargement commissioner Marta Kos outlines proposed safeguards to protect EU from undemocratic leaders

The Guardian - UK

French Students Have Taken To The Streets Over Learning Conditions. Thousands Have Been Detained.

French Students Have Taken To The Streets Over Learning Conditions. Thousands Have Been Detained.

The unrest is adding political pressure as France struggles with a 5.1% deficit, rising debt and a contentious push to rein in public spending.

International Business Times

Related Stories

Top stories on inkl right now

Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations

Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations

Lawyers for a former Olympian whom the Justice Department charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, only to abruptly drop the case after determining that he was not responsible, are urging two different government watchdogs to examine what they say was a flawed investigation and prosecution

The Independent UK

Measles is spreading across the US – and officials can’t agree on the death toll

Measles is spreading across the US – and officials can’t agree on the death toll

New York has just declared a state of emergency as measles cases continue to rise. So far this year, the US has recorded 3,887 cases of measles, the highest annual total since 1991. That is about 70% more cases than were recorded during the whole of 2025.

The Conversation

Trump’s suggestion to ‘take out’ LA or San Diego draws Republican rebuke

Trump’s suggestion to ‘take out’ LA or San Diego draws Republican rebuke

Congressional candidate Jim Desmond says he ‘served to protect Americans, not write off American cities’

The Guardian - US

Nancy Guthrie Case Investigation Update: False Extortion Demands Investigated by FBI and Sheriff

Nancy Guthrie Case Investigation Update: False Extortion Demands Investigated by FBI and Sheriff

Investigators have ruled out a September extortion text in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, while the FBI and Pima County Sheriff's Department continue seeking credible leads

International Business Times UK

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

‘No more Viktor Orbán’: EU plans 15-year probation period for new member states

‘No more Viktor Orbán’: EU plans 15-year probation period for new member states

Enlargement commissioner Marta Kos outlines proposed safeguards to protect EU from undemocratic leaders

The Guardian - UK

French Students Have Taken To The Streets Over Learning Conditions. Thousands Have Been Detained.

French Students Have Taken To The Streets Over Learning Conditions. Thousands Have Been Detained.

The unrest is adding political pressure as France struggles with a 5.1% deficit, rising debt and a contentious push to rein in public spending.

International Business Times

Our Picks

US Schools Record Nearly 12,000 Book Bans, the Highest Ever in a Single Year, as 'Jane Eyre' and 'Lessons in Chemistry' Join the List

PEN America reports nearly 12,000 book-ban instances in US schools, a record total, as Texas overtakes Florida and AI tools enter the removal process.

International Business Times UK

Alice Zaslavsky’s shortcut beetroot baked risotto – recipe

An unconventional technique makes this vibrant rice – finished with dill fronds – a lower-touch dinner for weeknights

The Guardian - AU

Does your sleep tracker get it right? A Pittsburgh neuroscientist weighs in

On a typical night, I go to bed wearing a tracking watch on one wrist and another type of tracker on the other wrist. Then I compare their sleep findings while I drink my morning coffee.

The Conversation

There's A Reason Taxi Cabs Are Almost Always Yellow

Yellow taxis are easy to spot in traffic, but the color's history goes far beyond simple visibility.

How ‘technoference’ can disrupt parent-child connections

Have you ever been telling someone a story when their phone lights up, and their eyes flicker toward their device?

The Conversation

Holding Lightning by Emily Lordi review – an intimate portrait of Whitney Houston

An empathetic biography of the the singer recasts her tumultuous later career as a triumph of self-expression

The Guardian - UK

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

Download on the AppStore

Get it on Google Play