Professional fighter league debut against Coby Bradford in the light heavyweight match at
PFL Lyon on December 19.
The promotion announced the 205-pound clash on social media on Saturday. The event will be held at the LDLC Arena near Lyon, France and will be headlined by Taylor Lapilus vs. Mitchell McKee for the PFL Bantamweight Championship.
Bafode Gassama takes on Coby Bradford in a light heavyweight bout on December 19 at PFL Lyon
Gassama (4-0) won the Hexagone MMA Light Heavyweight Championship by unanimous decision. Lajos Papp
in April. The 32-year-old Frenchman has finished three of four professional opponents.
Bradford (6-4) also won in its PFL debut Chad’s yard
with a rear-naked stranglehold when the promotion visited Washington on July 25.
𝐴𝐴𝐥𝐥 𝐴𝐴𝙑𝙑𝙔𝐴𝐴𝐥𝐥 𝐍𝐨 𝐩𝐨 𝙔𝑟𝐇 Former Hexagone Light Heavyweight Champion Bafode Gassama against makes his PFL debut Coby Bradford PFL in Lyon! #PFLLyon | Saturday, December 19 | 📍LDLC Arena | 🎟️https://t.co/EaBBxOkm4w https://t.co/KJjfOU6q9L
— PFL (@PFLMMA)
October 24, 2026