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Rory MacDonald faces David Michaud in PFL debut as welterweights, light heavyweights begin season on April 29

Rory MacDonald finally has his PFL debut booked.

The former Bellator champion and one-time UFC title challenger will face off with David Michaud in the main event of the upcoming PFL card slated for April 29.

MacDonald signed with the PFL as a free agent following the end of his Bellator contract in 2019. He was originally expected to debut in 2020 but the PFL was forced to cancel the entire season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic,

Now the longtime welterweight contender will make his first appearance with the promotion in hopes of eventually claiming another championship as well as the $1 million prize.