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Former UFC contender and Bellator champion Rory MacDonald signs multi-fight deal with PFL

According to Ariel Helwani of ESPN former UFC title challenger and Bellator MMA champion Rory MacDonald (21-6-1) has signed with the Professional Fighters League (PFL).

Former UFC title challenger and former Bellator champion @rory_macdonald has signed a multi-fight deal with @ProFightLeague, MacDonald and PFL officials tell @arielhelwani.

He will compete for the promotion’s welterweight title and $1 million grand prize during the 2020 season. pic.twitter.com/Y1GD2ikrr0— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) December 18, 2019

ESPN further reports that MacDonald, 30, will compete in the PFL’s 2020 season for a chance at a $1 million grand prize and the promotion’s welterweight title.