One of the most decorated players in the history of French soccer will officially make his MMA debut under the PFL banner. Combat sports fans are used to seeing former American football players make the jump over to MMA,

MANCHESTER UNITED legend Patrice Evra is making a shock career change as an MMA fighter – and wants old rival Luis Suarez as his first opponent. Evra will swap kicking a football for kicking

Evra, the former captain for both Manchester United and the France national team, on Friday inked a deal with PFL to make his MMA debut at a PFL Europe event on May 23 at Paris' Accor Arena. Evra is expected to compete in a welterweight showcase bout against a yet-to-be-determined opponent.