Jason Knight Turned The Lights Out On Artem Lobov, Avenged The Loss
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 9 takes place in Biloxi, Mississippi, and it is headlined by an amazing rematch between two former UFC fighters – Artem “The Russian Hammer” Lobov and Jason “The Kid” Knight.
The two battled at BKFC 5, where Artem Lobov scored a decision win. Their first match was an absolute war, a real slugfest. Both fighters were covered in blood and cuts in the end.
The second fight was also amazing. Both fighters wasted no time, fists were flying. Knight landed a devastating right hand to the head that sent Artem Lobov to the canvas in the second round and scored a knockdown. Conor’s sparring partner stood up.
Fighters traded a lot of blows, and Artem suffered a nasty cut under the left eye in round four. “The Russian Hammer” continued the battle. Fighters hugged before the start of round five. Knight delivered a big punch, and Lobov dropped to his knees. He was unable to continue, a knockout victory for Knight, who successfully avenged the loss.
Final Result: Jason Knight def. Artem Lobov via KO at 0:29 of round five
Here are the highlights:
.@Jasonthekid23 earning the knock down late in round 2…now we're into round 3 pic.twitter.com/Y7AoF5BmQx
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) November 17, 2019
.@RusHammerMMA with a cut under the left eye heading into Round 4#BKFC9 pic.twitter.com/fJ2XpQn2P5
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) November 17, 2019
5th Round KO for you WINNER Jason Knight!#BKFC9 pic.twitter.com/SQqFlXiY8d
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) November 17, 2019
Artem Lobov drops to 2-1 BKFC, Jason Knight improves the score to 1-1 BKFC.