League: Pro Cheer League

Match 4 – Anaheim (California)

The fourth-ever Pro Cheer League match takes place on March 13, 2026 – continuing the league’s first season and the new professional cheerleading format.

Matches feature the new, game-based competition format, in addition to a traditional cheerleading team routine.

Teams will compete head-to-head across multiple cheer-based challenges, though some changes may be made after previous matches and audience feedback.

WATCHING THE MATCH

All Pro Cheer League matches will air live on ION at 8:00 p.m. ET, as part of a multi-year national broadcast agreement with Scripps Sports.

ION is available to U.S households via cable and major streaming platforms, including Roku Channel, LG Channels, Pluto TV, and YouTube TV.

For international viewers, no official streaming platforms have been announced, but using a VPN is reported to work for viewers.

See our PCL streaming guide here.

ATTENDING IN PERSON

The event is held alongside the USA All Star Super Nationals. The Anaheim match has a “West coast vibes” theme (sunny, surfing, effortless, etc), with fans encouraged to dress up along with the theme.

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Match 3 – Houston (Texas)

Read the full Match 3 recap here – full breakdown, quarter-by-quarter results, highlights, and insights.

Note: The above points for this match have been adjusted to reflect updated standings following a league ruling. They do not represent the exact scores from the match itself. The standings table is accurate.


The third-ever Pro Cheer League match takes place on February 27, 2026 – continuing the league’s first season and the new professional cheerleading format.

This match features the new, game-based competition format, in addition to a traditional cheerleading team routine.

Teams will compete head-to-head across multiple cheer-based challenges, though some changes may be made after previous matches and audience feedback.

WATCHING THE MATCH

All Pro Cheer League matches will air live on ION at 8:00 p.m. ET, as part of a multi-year national broadcast agreement with Scripps Sports.

ION is available to U.S households via cable and major streaming platforms, including Roku Channel, LG Channels, Pluto TV, and YouTube TV.

For international viewers, no official streaming platforms have been announced, but using a VPN is reported to work for viewers.

See our PCL streaming guide here.

ATTENDING IN PERSON

The event is held alongside NCA All-Star Nationals, with multiple ticket options.

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Match 2 – Atlanta (Georgia)

Read the full Match 2 recap here – full breakdown, quarter-by-quarter results, highlights, and insights.


The second-ever Pro Cheer League match takes place on February 13, 2026 – continuing the league’s first season and the new professional cheerleading format.

This match will also feature the new, game-based competition format, in addition to a traditional cheerleading team routine.

Teams will also compete head-to-head across multiple cheer-based challenges, though some changes have reportedly been made after Match 1 in Indianapolis (read the recap) and audience feedback.

Miami Metal will compete to defend their Match 1 win, while Dallas Drive, Golden State Grit, and Atlanta Air will be looking for redemption.

WATCHING THE MATCH

All Pro Cheer League matches will air live on ION at 8:00 p.m. ET, as part of a multi-year national broadcast agreement with Scripps Sports.

ION is available to U.S households via cable and major streaming platforms, including Roku Channel, LG Channels, Pluto TV, and YouTube TV.

For international viewers, no official streaming platforms have been announced, but using a VPN is reported to work for viewers.

See our PCL streaming guide here.

ATTENDING IN PERSON

The Atlanta match has an “All The Love” theme (based on the city, ‘ATL’, and Valentine’s Day), with fans encouraged to dress up along with the theme.

The event (see schedule) involves the PCL match, “Friday Night Live” fundraiser, and a Large Senior division showcase – with multiple ticket options.

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Match 1 – Indianapolis (Indiana)

Read the full Match 1 recap here – full breakdown, quarter-by-quarter results, highlights, and insights.


Preview

The first-ever Pro Cheer League match takes place on January 16, 2026 – officially launching the league’s first season and introducing professional cheerleading.

This match features a new, game-based competition format, moving beyond the traditional 2.5-minute routine. Instead, teams compete head-to-head across multiple cheer-based challenges (including skill-focused games in tumbling, stunts, and baskets)  in addition to a team routine.

Strategy plays a crucial role, as coaches select games and teams compete in a head-to-head structure designed to highlight their strengths.

Watching the Match

All Pro Cheer League matches will air live on ION at 8:00 p.m. ET, as part of a multi-year national broadcast agreement with Scripps Sports.

ION is available to U.S households via cable and major streaming platforms, including Roku Channel, LG Channels, Pluto TV, and YouTube TV. Additional coverage and cheer content are available through Varsity TV and FloCheer.

We’ll continue to follow the developments and keep you updated on international broadcasts and streaming!​

Attending In Person

The Indianapolis match has a “Start Your Engines” theme, with fans encouraged to dress up or represent their favorite team 🏁

The event includes four quarters of nonstop action, prizes for standout outfits, and multiple ticket options:

  • General Admission

  • VIP (preferred seating)

  • VIP+ (preferred seating, MAJORS livestream, meet & greet, and limited-edition items)

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