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'He can even bite me' - former Man Utd star Evra wants Luis Suarez for MMA debut

'He can even bite me' - former Man Utd star Evra wants Luis Suarez for MMA debut

Summary

Former footballer Patrice Evra, who used to play for Manchester United and France, is set to make his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut at PFL (Professional Fighters League) Europe Paris on Friday, 23 May. Evra, who left football in 2018, has been preparing for this new venture since 2016 with the help of PFL star, Cedric Doumbe.

Key Facts

  • Patrice Evra is a former footballer who played for Manchester United and France.
  • He retired from football in 2018.
  • Evra will make his mixed martial arts debut at PFL Europe Paris on Friday, 23 May.
  • He has been training for his MMA career since 2016 with PFL star Cedric Doumbe.
  • The opponent for Evra's first fight has not been announced yet.
  • Evra had a successful football career, winning multiple titles and playing 379 times for Manchester United.
  • After retiring from football, Evra worked as a TV pundit.
  • The Professional Fighters League, where Evra will debut, is the second largest MMA promotion in the world.
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