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Taylor Lapilus and Mitch McKee Set for Inaugural PFL Bantamweight Title Fight

By MMAReign News Desk·Sep 10, 2026 • 12:04 AM

Taylor Lapilus and Mitch McKee will compete for the inaugural PFL bantamweight title on December 19 in Lyon, France.

The Professional Fighters League has announced the main event for its final card of the year, which is set to take place on December 19 in Lyon, France. The promotion will crown its inaugural bantamweight champion as Taylor Lapilus squares off against Mitch McKee in the evening's featured bout. This event marks the final PFL card scheduled before the promotion's merger with MVP in 2027. Lapilus enters the championship clash with significant momentum, boasting a four-fight winning streak under the PFL banner. He holds a professional record of 25-4 and will look to secure the company's first 135-pound title on home soil. His opponent, Mitch McKee, will look to disrupt that momentum and claim the belt in what serves as a pivotal matchup for the organization's weight class history.


Source: MMA Fighting.

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