Pita Taumoepenu led the league with 7.5 sacks and was a key part of a Battlehawks defense that allowed a league-best 16.3 points per game.

"That was an butt-kicking from top to bottom," Anthony Becht said. "That's what it was."

Here is everything you need to know about the Battlehawks vs. Defenders game in the UFL Playoffs today, including TV and streaming options for the XFL Conference Championship game.

The Dallas Cowboys should sign UFL star and "Spring King" quarterback Luis Perez to replace Will Grier as franchise's QB3 option.

About 100 feet away from the Game Creek Video Gridiron production unit where Eddie Verstraite, the broadcaster’s UFL audio sub-mixer, sat behind his console, the broadcaster positioned a six-foot-long folding table with its AI setup receiving the sub-mix from the truck—among them the field microphones.

3: After leading the league in rushing touchdowns in the regular season with six, Michigan RB Toa Taua kept it rolling in the playoffs with 85 rushing yards and a season-high three scores in the Panthers’ double-digit win in Birmingham.

The St. Louis Battlehawks host the DC Defenders in the XFL Conference Championship as the UFL Playoffs start on Sunday, June 8.