Ben Rothwell explained what led to his release from the UFC and how he ended up at Bare Knuckle FC (BKFC). Rothwell was expected to fight Alexander Gustafsson this year. That was until Rothwell was released by the UFC a couple of months later with the fight getting scrapped. Many were surprised with the decision,
Joey Beltran was on the wrong end of a brutal fight finish during a recent BKFC event. A few hours before BKFC’s Fort Lauderdale event, Beltran nearly choked to death during breakfast and had to be saved by BKFC President David Feldman. Beltran, the former BKFC Heavyweight Champion, took on Frank Tate in Fort Lauderdale.
David Feldman might not be a superhero, but he saved the day. Beltran Nearly Choked To Death The BKFC President would rescue former champion Joey Beltran at breakfast. Beltran was set do battle against Frank Tate on Thursday, but he’d have to fight another battle before then: Choking. A coach would share a funny video
Mike Richman scored a second-round TKO win over Dave Rickels at BKFC 23 The ex-Bellator star wants to make his mark in bare-knuckle fighting BKFC’s return to Kansas was a success as BKFC 23 headliners Mike Richman and Dave Rickels did not fail to put on a show at the Intrust Bank. Both MMA veterans
What’s next for Thiago Alves? His manager Ali Abdelaziz has an answer for that. Alves vs. Perry According to Abdelaziz, the BKFC Middleweight Champion is still eyeing a fight with former UFC star Mike Perry next. Alves apparently wants to fight ‘Platinum’ sometime in June. “Thiago is ready for June to fight Mike Perry,” Abdelaziz
Paige VanZant is back! Her next fight will be across the pond in London. BKFC London On Thursday, BKFC president Dave Feldman announced on the BKFC podcast that VanZant will make her third appearance for BKFC when the promotion heads to London. VanZant will fight on July 9 at the Alexandra Palace. No opponent has
Thiago Alves wants to fight Mike Perry next, and we want to see it. Alves vs. Perry Perry had his long-awaited BKFC debut this weekend, and it didn’t disappoint. In the main event, he defeated Julian Lane via unanimous decision at BKFC: KnuckleMania 2. Perry’s win got the attention of current BKFC middleweight champion Alves.
BKFC President David Feldman admits that UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou is on his radar. Ngannou has entered the champion’s clause portion of his UFC deal. With that said, “The Predator” has been at odds with the promotion and is prepared to sit on the sidelines until either the UFC makes a satisfactory offer or
Triller and Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) will be joining forces. That’s after Triller — a social media company which made the transition to combat sports in recent years — acquired a majority stake in BKFC. The news was announced by BKFC president David Feldman who is excited about the many opportunities that are now
Chad Mendes recently enjoyed the biggest payday of his combat sports career. Mendes made his bare-knuckle fighting debut under the BKFC banner this past Saturday night (Feb. 19). He went one-on-one with Joshuah Alvarez and scored the fourth-round TKO finish. This was Mendes’ first fight since late 2018. View this post on Instagram A post
Mike Perry is ready to go for BKFC gold. Knuckle Up The former UFC welterweight enjoyed a successful debut in the sport after earning a unanimous decision win over fellow UFC alumni Julian Lane in the BKFC Knucklemania 2 co-headliner last night. It was a back-and-forth encounter that saw Perry drop Lane early in the
Bareknuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC): “KnuckleMania 2” is happening TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 19, 2022) from inside Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The co-main event features former UFC fighter Mike Perry making his debut against “The Ultimate Fighter” competitor Julian Lane. This comes after months of trash talk and a ringside brawl between
Bareknuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC): “KnuckleMania 2” is taking place TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 19, 2022) from inside Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The multi-time UFC title challenger Chad Mendes made a statement in his BKFC debut tonight. Round 1: Chad Mendes starts off his BKFC debut throwing some beautiful combos. The two
Chad Mendes is in tip top shape ahead of entering a new sport. BKFC Debut The 3X UFC title challenger won’t be getting in the Octagon for his next fight. Instead, he enters the boxing ring… with no gloves on. Mendes will be making his BKFC debut this weekend at KnuckleMania 2. ‘Money’ looks to
Chad Mendes is preparing for his bare-knuckle debut but he won’t rule out a UFC return if the stars align. Mendes will be taking on Joshuah Alvarez tomorrow night (Feb. 19). The bout will take place at BKFC: Knucklemania II. The action will take place inside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood,
The trash talk between Mike Perry and Julian Lane has hit an all-time high. Perry vs. Lane The two have been going at each other for months on end. Lane would even get into a brawl with the UFC veteran ringside last December. The time for talk is nearing its end as both BKFC fighters