Sarah Kaufman certainly has logged more cage time than any other female on the PFL roster, which is why selecting to walk over to the semifinals wasn’t too difficult of a choice. Kaufman was scheduled to face Roberta Samad in July before Samad missed weight, giving the already No. 1 seed Kaufman the choice to either fight or move on automatically to the playoffs. With a guaranteed paycheck, Kaufman didn’t see the point in taking potential unnecessary damage. The tournament format already set her next fight, and the goal is to make it to the finals to try and win $1 million. “For sure I would have loved to have fought a second time to have that continuous momentum pushing forward,” Kaufman told MMA Junkie.
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Sarah Kaufman isn’t worried about layoff heading into PFL semifinals – MMA Junkie