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2024 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
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First dateJanuary 27, 2024
Events
Fights
Chronology
2023 in BKFC 2024 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

The year 2024 is the 7th year in the history of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, a bare-knuckle fighting promotion based in Philadelphia.

Contents

Background

The 2024 season started with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Albuquerque, [1] followed by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 57 on February 2, 2024. [2] BKFC is available on Triller TV PPV. [3]

List of events

#EventDateVenueLocation
1 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Albuquerque January 27, 2024Revel Arena Flag of the United States.svg Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
2 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 57: Palomino vs. Trout February 2, 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Flag of the United States.svg Hollywood, Florida, USA
3 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Manassas February 16, 2024The Salisbury Center Flag of the United States.svg Manassas, Virginia, USA
4 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Canada March 3, 2024River Cree Resort and Casino Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
5 BKFC Fight Night Miami: Davis vs. Wilson March 15, 2024 Dolphin Mall Flag of the United States.svg Miami, Florida, USA
6 BKFC 58 Bulgaria: Markulev vs. Kolev March 22, 2024 Arena Sofia Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria
7 BKFC 59 Albuquerque: Dodson vs. Aguero March 29, 2024 Tingley Coliseum Flag of the United States.svg Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
8 BKFC 60 Milton Keynes: Lilley vs. Tenaglia April 6, 2024 Planet Ice Arena Milton Keynes Flag of England.svg Milton Keynes, England
9 BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Richman vs. Lozano April 12, 2024Bert's Barracuda Harley-Davidson Flag of the United States.svg Clearwater, Florida, USA
10 BKFC: Knucklemania IV April 27, 2024 Peacock Theater Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles, California, USA
11 BKFC 61 Connecticut: Rivera vs. Straus May 11, 2024 Mohegan Sun Flag of the United States.svg Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
12 BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Trinidad-Snake vs. Pague May 17, 2024 Liberty First Credit Union Arena Flag of the United States.svg Ralston, Nebraska, USA
13 BKFC Fight Night Puebla, Mexico: Rubio vs. Rey Gallegos May 25, 2024Auditorio Explanada Pachuca Flag of Mexico.svg Puebla, Mexico
14 BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Denver May 31, 2024National Western Center Flag of the United States.svg Denver, Colorado, USA
15 BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Newcastle June 8, 2024Walker Activity Dome Flag of England.svg Newcastle upon Tyne, England
16 BKFC 62 Hollywood, FL: Stewart vs. Duran June 21, 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Flag of the United States.svg Hollywood, Florida, USA
17 BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Peralta vs. Warr July 12, 2024Pechanga Resort Casino Flag of the United States.svg Temecula, California, USA
18 BKFC 63 Sturgis: Hart vs. Starling August 3, 2024 Buffalo Chip Campground Flag of the United States.svg Sturgis, South Dakota, USA
19 BKFC 64 Coventry: Tierney vs. Graham August 10, 2024 Coventry Skydome Flag of England.svg Coventry, England
20 BKFC Fight Night Kansas City: Lindsay vs. Brito August 16, 2024 Memorial Hall Flag of the United States.svg Kansas City, Kansas
21 BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Edmonton August 31, 2024River Cree Resort & Casino Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Enoch, Alberta, Canada
22 BKFC 65 Salt Lake City: Ferea vs. Masson-Wong September 6, 2024 Maverik Center Flag of the United States.svg Salt Lake City, Utah
23 BKFC 66 Hollywood, FL: Blas vs. Reber September 13, 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Flag of the United States.svg Hollywood, Florida
24 BKFC 67 Spain: Tenaglia vs. Soto October 12, 2024Marbella Arena Flag of Spain.svg Marbella, Spain

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Albuquerque

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Albuquerque
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJanuary 27, 2024
VenueRevel Arena
City Flag of the United States.svg Albuquerque, New Mexico

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Albuquerque was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on January 27, 2024.

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Albuquerque [1]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Donald Sanchezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Noah CutterKO10:35
W.Strawweight 52 kg Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Starlingdef. Flag of the United States.svg Jenny SavageDecision (unanimous)52:0048-47, 50-45, 49-46
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Eric Dodsondef. Flag of the United States.svg Dakota HighpineKO10:40
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg William Albrechtdef. Flag of the United States.svg Freddy SandovalKO11:59
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of Russia.svg Ismail Israilovdef. Flag of the United States.svg Danasabe MohammedKO11:12
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Juan Adamsdef. Flag of the United States.svg Matt AdamsTKO31:30
W.Strawweight 52 kg Flag of the United States.svg Karla Alvarezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Brittany HortonTKO11:59
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Felipe Chavezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Michael MannoTKO31:27
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Kaine Tomlinson Jr.def. Flag of the United States.svg Apostle SpencerKO10:33
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Zachary Pannelldef. Flag of the United States.svg Kasey YatesKO11:44

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 57: Palomino vs. Trout

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 57: Palomino vs. Trout
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 2, 2024
Venue Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
City Flag of the United States.svg Hollywood, Florida

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 57: Palomino vs. Trout was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on February 2, 2024, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood in Hollywood, Florida, USA.

Background

The event was headlined by Luis Palomino against Austin Trout for the vacant BKFC Welterweight Championship. [2] A women's flyweight bout with Christine Vicens and Sydney Smith was cancelled. An originally-scheduled flyweight bout between Matt Russo and Justin Street did not take place either.

At the post-press conference, BKFC CEO David Feldman said this event was the highest-grossing and attended event for a combat sporting event at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino with almost 6,000 people in attendance. [4]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses: [4]

Fight card

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 57: Palomino vs. Trout [5]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Austin Trout def. Flag of Peru.svg Luis Palomino Decision (unanimous)52:00For the vacant BKFC welterweight Championship. 49-45, 49-45, 49-45
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Henrydef. Flag of the United States.svg Robbie Peralta TKO22:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Bryan Durandef. Flag of the United States.svg Louie LopezKO40:48
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg John Michael Escobozadef. Flag of the United States.svg Isaac DoolittleKO31:58
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Cuba.svg Alberto Blasdef. Flag of the United States.svg Frank AlvarezKO11:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Leonardo Perdomodef. Flag of the United States.svg Bobby BrentsKO10:33
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Justin Ibarroladef. Flag of the United States.svg Landon WilliamsKO10:15
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Edgard Plazaoladef. Flag of the United States.svg Darrick GatesKO11:59
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Chris Garciadef. Flag of the United States.svg Albert InclanDecision (majority)52:0047-47, 48-46, 48-46
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Reberdef. Flag of the United States.svg Derek PerezTKO41:14
Cruiserweight 95 kg Flag of the United States.svg Leo Bercierdef. Flag of the United States.svg Stephen TownselKO42:10

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Manassas

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Manassas
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 16, 2024
VenueThe Salisbury Center
City Flag of the United States.svg Manassas, Virginia

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Manassas was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on February 16, 2024.

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Manassas [6]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Shaversdef. Flag of Moldova.svg Stanislav GrosuKO (punch)41:32
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Cameron VanCampdef. Flag of the United States.svg Micah TerrillKO (punch)20:25
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Zach Calmusdef. Flag of the United States.svg Josh FreemanTKO (referee stoppage)32:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Russia.svg Murat Kilimetovdef. Flag of the United States.svg Tre CookKO (punch)20:09
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg James Browndef. Flag of Ukraine.svg Bovar KhanakovTKO (doctor stoppage)32:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Joseph Raydef. Flag of the United States.svg Paul ShoughKO (punch)21:50
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Brooksdef. Flag of the United States.svg Jordan ChristensenKO (punch)30:52
W.Flyweight 57 kg Flag of South Africa.svg Crystal van Wykdef. Flag of the United States.svg Cristina CristDecision (unanimous) (49-46, 50-45, 49-46)52:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Riveradef. Flag of the United States.svg Dustin GarrettKO (punches)11:22
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Cary Capriodef. Flag of the United States.svg Mike LivingstonTKO (doctor stoppage)25:00

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Night Prospects: Canada

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Canada
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 2, 2024
VenueRiver Cree Resort and Casino
City Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alberta

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Canada was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 2, 2024.

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Canada [7]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
W.Flyweight 57 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jade Masson-Wongdef. Flag of the United States.svg Gabrielle RomanKO11:00
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jeremiah Riggsdef. Flag of the United States.svg Sonny SmithTKO10:49
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stan Surmaczdef. Flag of the United States.svg Reuben RoundstoneKO31:12
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Drew Stuvedef. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason KellyTKO (doctor stoppage)11:11
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chad Lucanasdef. Flag of the United States.svg Trai SantosKO11:50
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sam Polkdef. Flag of the United States.svg Jake CraigKO11:12
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hasan Alghanimdef. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dalton ShtybelKO21:05
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyler Tremblettdef. Flag of the United States.svg Donnie Tice Jr.TKO21:24
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robert Desharnaisdef. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Desi JohnsonKO10:34
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matthew Socholotiukdef. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam de FreitasTKO31:13

BKFC Fight Night Miami: Davis vs. Wilson

BKFC Fight Night Miami: Davis vs. Wilson
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 15, 2024
Venue Dolphin Mall
City Flag of the United States.svg Miami, Florida

BKFC Fight Night Miami: Davis vs. Wilson was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 15, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Howard Davis against Sean Wilson. [8]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Manassas [9]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Howard Davisdef. Flag of the United States.svg Sean WilsonTKO (punches)21:34
W.Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Rosa Rodriguezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Monica FrancoTKO (referee stoppage)32:00
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Meyerdef. Flag of the United States.svg FamezDecision (unanimous) (49-45, 48-46, 48-45)52:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Markus Suarezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Marcus WilliamsonKO (punches)10:28
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Rohan Pradodef. Flag of the United States.svg Ray PellTKO (punches)10:30
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of Cuba.svg Eduardo Concepciondef. Flag of the United States.svg Alvin DavisKO (punch)11:34
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Wayna Reiddef. Flag of the United States.svg Jim PulgarDecision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)52:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Dameko Labondef. Flag of the United States.svg Jorge BargalloTKO (punches)11:44
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Julio Perezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Korey MoegenburgTKO (punches)10:30

BKFC 58 Bulgaria: Markulev vs. Kolev

BKFC 58 Bulgaria: Markulev vs. Kolev
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 22, 2024
Venue Arena Sofia
City Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria

BKFC 58 Bulgaria: Markulev vs. Kolev was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 22, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Kaloyan Kolev against Toni Markulev. [10]

Results

BKFC 58 Bulgaria: Markulev vs. Kolev [11] [12]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Bulgaria.svg Toni Markulevdef. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Kaloyen KolevDecision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-46, 48-46)52:00
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Serbia.svg Vaso Bakocevicdef. Flag of Egypt.svg Ramadan NoomanDecision (majority) (47-47, 48-46, 48-46)52:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Zohrab Azimovvs. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Veselin IvanovDraw (split) (48-46, 46-48, 47-47)52:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Turkey.svg Yunus Batandef. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Zhivko StoimenovTKO40:21
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Germany.svg Dominik Estorerdef. Flag of France.svg Steve PascheKO11:59
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Iran.svg Mehdi Barghidef. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikolai AlexievKO11:47
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stanoy Tabakov def. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr BeranekKO11:24
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Bulgaria.svg Angel Petkovdef. Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe MaiaDecision (majority) (49-45, 49-45, 47-47)52:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of Bulgaria.svg Iliyan Adrianovdef. Flag of Slovakia.svg Tomas VojtelaKO11:38
Preliminary Card
W.Flyweight 57 kg Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Schaeferdef. Flag of Germany.svg Daniela GrafTKO (retirement)22:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Austria.svg Ruslan Tokhtarovdef. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Zdrovko DimitrovDecision (unanimous) (48-47, 49-46, 48-47)52:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of Bulgaria.svg Emil Enchevdef. Flag of Greece.svg Sakis ZampelosKO10:38

BKFC 59 Albuquerque: Dodson vs. Aguero

BKFC 59 Albuquerque: Dodson vs. Aguero
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 29, 2024
Venue Tingley Coliseum
City Flag of the United States.svg Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

BKFC 59 Albuquerque: Dodson vs. Aguero was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 29, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by BKFC Flyweight Champion John Dodson against Dagoberto Aguero. [13]

The following fighters were awarded bonuses: [14]

Results

BKFC 59 Albuquerque: Dodson vs. Aguero [15]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg John Dodson (c)vs. Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dagoberto AgueroDraw (unanimous)52:00For the BKFC Flyweight Championship. 46-46, 46-46, 46-46.
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Donald Sanchezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Dallas DavisonKO31:19
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Nick Kohringdef. Flag of the United States.svg Kyle McElroyKO10:30
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ruben Warrdef. Flag of the United States.svg Lorenzo CocaKO11:46
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Keith Richardsondef. Flag of the United States.svg Frank LesterTKO11:57
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Marc Entenbergdef. Flag of the United States.svg Van VoDecision (majority)52:0047-47, 48-46, 48-46.
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Justin Streetdef. Flag of the United States.svg Anthony SanchezDecision (unanimous)52:0048-47, 49-46, 48-47.
Preliminary Card
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Felipe Chavezdef. Flag of Argentina.svg Leandro TorresKO10:58
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Manuel Oterodef. Flag of the United States.svg Michael FurnierKO20:42
Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Austin Lewisdef. Flag of the United States.svg Josh RicheyDecision (unanimous)52:0048-47, 49-46, 48-47.

BKFC 60 Milton Keynes: Lilley vs. Tenaglia

BKFC 60 Milton Keynes: Lilley vs. Tenaglia
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 6, 2024
Venue Planet Ice Arena Milton Keynes
City Flag of England.svg Milton Keynes, England

BKFC 60 Milton Keynes: Lilley vs. Tenaglia was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 6, 2024.

Background

The event will feature three title fights and is headlined by James Lilley against Franco Tenaglia for the first ever BKFC Lightweight European Championship. BKFC UK Light Heavyweight Champion Danny Christie is set to defend his title against David Round. Gary Fox will face Ellis Shephard for the vacant BKFC UK Featherweight Championship. [16]

Results

BKFC 60 Milton Keynes: Lilley vs. Tenaglia [17] [18]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Tenagliadef. Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg James LilleyDecision (majority)52:00For the inaugural BKFC European Lightweight Championship. Judges' scorecards not read.
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Christie (c)def. Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg David RoundTKO11:38For the BKFC UK Light Heavyweight Championship.
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ellis Shepherddef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gary FoxDecision (unanimous)52:00For the vacant BKFC UK Featherweight Championship. 49-46, 49-46, 49-46.
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matty Hodgsondef. Flag of South Africa.svg Chaz WassermanKO31:38
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonno Chipchasedef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie BrownTKO (doctor stoppage)12:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Oskardef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Conor CookeKO12:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob Boardmandef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny McIntoshKO (body shot)11:13
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Bonnerdef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ray PutterillKO (left hook)11:08
Preliminary Card [19]
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Toby Bindondef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marcus PondTKO21:44
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Draperdef. Flag of Germany.svg BubuTKO11:41
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bartek Kanabeydef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bakhtyor KudratovTKO (referee stoppage)10:54

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Richman vs. Lozano

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Richman vs. Lozano
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 12, 2024
VenueBert's Barracuda Harley-Davidson
City Flag of the United States.svg Clearwater, Florida

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Richman vs. Lozano was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 12, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by former Interim BKFC Light Heavyweight Champion Mike Richman against Erick Lozano. [20]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Richman vs. Lozano [21]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Mike Richman def. Flag of the United States.svg Erick LozanoTKO50:53
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Elvin Britodef. Flag of the United States.svg Ja'Far ForttTKO10:40
Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Randalldef. Flag of the Philippines.svg JR RidgeDecision (split) (49-46, 47-48, 48-47)52:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Abdiel Velazquezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Travis ThompsonKO11:03
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jay Jacksondef. Flag of the United States.svg Idris WasiTKO (referee stoppage)32:00
W.Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Borgadef. Flag of Germany.svg Katharina Lehner KO10:41
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Mike Heckertdef. Flag of the United States.svg Leonel CarrerraTKO (referee stoppage)22:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Angel Hernandezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Rayne WellsKO10:08
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Quentin Gaskinsdef. Flag of the United States.svg Zachary PannellTKO12:00

BKFC: Knucklemania IV

BKFC: Knucklemania IV
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 27, 2024
Venue Peacock Theater
City Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles, California

BKFC: Knucklemania IV was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 27, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by King of Violence Champion Mike Perry against former BKFC Middleweight Champion Thiago Alves. BKFC Cruiserweight World Champion and BKFC Light Heavyweight World Champion Lorenzo Hunt challenged BKFC Heavyweight World Champion Mick Terrill for the Heavyweight Championship in the co-main event. Former UFC fighter Todd Duffee debuted with the organization against Ben Rothwell. [22] Former WBO interim light middleweight boxing champion Alfredo Angulo made his debut against Jeremiah Riggs. [22]

Aftermath

At the event, Founder David Feldman announced that Conor McGregor and his company "McGregor Sports and Entertainment" were now part owners of BKFC. [23] Feldman announced that the venue was almost sold out at a little over 7,100 in attendance. [24] Feldman also stated twelve additional unannounced bonuses would be given to the boxers. [24]

The following were the announced bonuses: [24]

Results

BKFC: Knucklemania IV [25]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Mike Perry def. Flag of the United States.svg Thiago Alves TKO (punches)11:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mick Terrill (c)def. Flag of the United States.svg Lorenzo Hunt TKO (injury)11:48For the BKFC World Heavyweight Championship.
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ben Rothwell def. Flag of the United States.svg Todd Duffee TKO (injury)10:43
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Alfredo Angulo def. Flag of the United States.svg Jeremiah Riggs KO (punches)11:07
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Julian Lanedef. Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny KurdanovTKO (doctor’s stoppage)12:00
W.Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Crystal Pittmandef. Flag of the United States.svg Sydney SmithTKO (punches)10:48
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg David Diazvs. Flag of the United States.svg Shane JordanDraw (unanimous) (47-47, 47-47, 47-47)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Angelicordef. Flag of the United States.svg Ruben WarrDecision (split) (47-48, 49-46, 48-47)52:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Alvarezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Victor RosasTKO (doctor’s stoppage)42:00
Preliminary Card
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Familaridef. Flag of the United States.svg Fernando Gonzalez Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 50-45, 49-46)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Aarondef. Flag of the United States.svg Richard BrooksTKO (punches)21:14
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Keith Richardsondef. Flag of the United States.svg Cody VidalTKO (doctor’s stoppage)22:00

BKFC 61 Connecticut: Rivera vs. Straus

BKFC 61 Connecticut: Rivera vs. Straus
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMay 11, 2024
Venue Mohegan Sun
City Flag of the United States.svg Uncasville, Connecticut
Attendance5,300 [26]

BKFC 61 Connecticut: Rivera vs. Straus is a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on May 11, 2024.

Background

Former UFC fighter Jimmie Rivera was featured in the main event against two-time Bellator Featherweight World Champion Daniel Straus. [27] [28]

The main event was scheduled to be a women's bantamweight bout with former WBO female featherweight boxing champion Heather Hardy in her debut taking on BKFC Women's Flyweight Champion Christine Ferea. [27] However, due to health issues relating to Hardy, the bout was scrapped. [29] This pushed the Rivera vs. Straus bout to the main event. [28]

Former UFC fighter Michael Trizano and former Bellator MMA fighter Derek Campos were set to face each other in their BKFC debuts. [30] However, in early May 2024, the bout was removed due to unknown reasons. [28] Trizano ended up facing Louie Lopez instead. [28]

Former Bellator MMA lightweight title contender Rick Hawn made his debut at this event as well. [27] Former UFC fighter Louis Gaudinot was expected to face Sean Santella, but the bout was removed for unknown reasons on April 24, 2024.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses: [26]

BKFC 61 Connecticut: Rivera vs. Straus [31]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jimmie Rivera def. Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Straus Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 48-47, 50-45)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Michael Trizano def. Flag of the United States.svg Louie LopezKO (punches)11:02
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Reberdef. Flag of the United States.svg Anthony FoyeDecision (unanimous) (49-46, 50-45, 48-47)52:00
W.Strawweight 52 kg Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Clickdef. Flag of the United States.svg Natalie GageTKO (doctor stoppage)22:00
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Rick Hawn def. Flag of the United States.svg Stephen StengelKO (punch)10:35
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Zach Calmusdef. Flag of the United States.svg Connor McKennaKO (punch)31:49
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Pat Bradydef. Flag of the United States.svg Lewis RumseyTKO (punches)21:41
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Scott Robertsdef. Flag of the United States.svg Chris SarroTKO (doctor stoppage)10:27
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Pat Caseydef. Flag of the United States.svg Sam WatfordDecision (unanimous) (50-43, 50-43, 50-43)52:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Pettitdef. Flag of the United States.svg Dylan FelionTKO (punch)30:36

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Trinidad-Snake vs. Pague

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Trinidad-Snake vs. Pague
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMay 17, 2024
Venue Liberty First Credit Union Arena
City Flag of the United States.svg Ralston, Nebraska

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Trinidad-Snake vs. Pague was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on May 17, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Carlos Trinidad-Snake against Dustin Pague. [32]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Trinidad-Snake vs. Pague [33]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Carlos Trinidad-Snakedef. Flag of the United States.svg Dustin PagueTKO12:00
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Dakota Cochrane def. Flag of the United States.svg Jeremie HollowayKO20:42
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Moldova.svg Stanislav Grosudef. Flag of the United States.svg Alonzo Martinez TKO21:24
W.Strawweight 52 kg Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Shelldef. Flag of South Africa.svg Crystal Van WykDecision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-44)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Taylordef. Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Roberts Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 48-46)52:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Braundef. Flag of the United States.svg Danny McIntoshDecision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-45, 48-45)52:00
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Emeka Ifekandudef. Flag of the United States.svg Sean WilsonDecision (majority) (48-46, 48-46, 47-47)52:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Strydomdef. Flag of the United States.svg Corey RobertsDecision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-45, 47-46)52:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Nate Morrowdef. Flag of the United States.svg Josh KrejciTKO31:59
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Dionisio Ramirezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Kassius KayneKO11:59
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Eduardo Peraltadef. Flag of the United States.svg Brandon MeyerTKO41:10

BKFC Fight Night Puebla, Mexico: Rubio vs. Rey Gallegos

BKFC Fight Night Puebla, Mexico
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMay 25, 2024
VenueAuditorio Explanada Pachuca
City Flag of Mexico.svg Puebla, Mexico

BKFC Fight Night Puebla, Mexico: Rubio vs. Rey Gallegos is a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on May 25, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Rudolfo Rubio against Luis Rey Gallegos. [34]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Puebla, Mexico: Rubio vs. Rey Gallegos [35]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Rudolfo Rubiodef. Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Rey GallegosKO (punches)11:35
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Julian Fernandezdef. Flag of Mexico.svg Lino SánchezTKO (doctor stoppage)12:00
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of Brazil.svg Donny Matosdef. Flag of Mexico.svg Román CórdovaDecision (unanimous) (50-43, 49-44, 50-43)52:00
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Castañedadef. Flag of Mexico.svg Rudo TovarDecision (unanimous) (49-44, 49-44, 48-45)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Carlos Ginerdef. Flag of Mexico.svg Juan AlvarezKO (right hook)10:32
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Cesar Vazquezdef. Flag of Mexico.svg Eduardo MenesesTKO21:50
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Sergio Perez Jimenezvs. Flag of Mexico.svg Mario MartinezDraw (majority) (47-47, 47-47, 48-46)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Roberto Sinkodef. Flag of Mexico.svg Beto SanibaDecision (split) (48-46, 48-46, 46-48)52:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Jose Lopezvs. Flag of Venezuela.svg Juan CamposDraw (split) (48-46, 46-48, 47-47)52:00
Flyweight 61 kg Flag of Mexico.svg Nicolas Diazdef. Flag of Mexico.svg Marcelo Antonio PerezDecision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)52:00

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Denver

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Denver
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMay 31, 2024
VenueNational Western Center
City Flag of the United States.svg Denver, Colorado

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Denver is a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on May 31, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Keegan Vandermeer against Sawyer Depee. [36]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Denver [37]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Sawyer Depeedef. Flag of the United States.svg Keegan VandermeerKO11:33
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Josh Huberdef. Flag of the United States.svg Andrew YatesTKO41:47
W.Strawweight 52 kg Flag of the United States.svg Cristina Cristdef. Flag of the United States.svg Cassie RobbTKO20:52
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Dylan Schultedef. Flag of the United States.svg Robert ArmasTKO10:32
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ramiro Figueroadef. Flag of the United States.svg Brett HudsonTKO22:00
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Derrick Findleydef. Flag of the United States.svg Sergio LopezTKO30:57
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Zebulin Vincentdef. Flag of the United States.svg Casey MosesTKO32:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Joseph Creerdef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny MitchellTKO21:08
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Matt Maestasdef. Flag of the United States.svg Jessie StalderKO10:44

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Newcastle

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Newcastle
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 8, 2024
VenueWalker Activity Dome
City Flag of England.svg Newcastle upon Tyne, England

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Newcastle is a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on June 8, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Paul Venis against former World Sambo Championships silver medalist Stanov Tabakov. [38] [39]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Newcastle [40]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Venisdef. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stanoy Tabakov TKO30:47
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pic Jardinedef. Flag of Poland.svg Bartlomiej KrolTKO30:35
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Christiedef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jimmy MillarDecision (unanimous)52:0050-44, 49-45, 49-44.
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Moirdef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John FergusonDecision (split)52:00Judges' scorecards not read.
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Culshawdef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bartek KanabeyTKO31:35
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Hardydef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bryan CreightonKO50:43
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stevie Taylordef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jakub KosickiTKO41:51
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bradley Taylordef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan MohammedTKO10:43
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gary Slatordef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob CunninghamTKO (punches)10:56
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Beamishdef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Will RochesterDecision (unanimous)52:00Judges' scorecards not read.
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Sansondef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy WaltronDecision (unanimous)52:00Judges' scorecards not read.

BKFC 62 Hollywood, FL: Stewart vs. Duran

BKFC 62 Hollywood, FL: Stewart vs. Duran
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 21, 2024
Venue Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
City Flag of the United States.svg Hollywood, Florida
Attendance6,766 [41]

BKFC 62 Hollywood, FL: Stewart vs. Duran was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on June 21, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by BKFC Featherweight Champion Kai Stewart against Bryan Duran for the featherweight championship. The co-main event featured a BKFC Bantamweight Championship title bout between champion Keith Richardson and Alberto Blas. In a third championship bout, Jared Warren faced Jomi Escoboza for the vacant BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship. [42]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses: [41]

Results

BKFC 62 Hollywood, FL: Stewart vs. Duran [43]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Kai Stewart (c)def. Flag of Cuba.svg Bryan DuranDecision (unanimous)52:00For the BKFC Featherweight Championship. 49-44, 49-44, 49-44
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Cuba.svg Alberto Blasdef. Flag of the United States.svg Keith Richardson (c)TKO11:10For the BKFC Bantamweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jared Warrendef. Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Jomi EscobozaDecision (unanimous)52:00For the vacant BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship. 50-42, 50-42, 49-43
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Justin Ibarroladef. Flag of the United States.svg Rick CarusoTKO21:28
W.Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Christine Vicensdef. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Melanie ShahTKO12:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Gee Perezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Albert InclanKO50:54
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Chris Garciadef. Flag of the United States.svg Mike LivingstonTKO21:29
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Edgard Plazaoladef. Flag of the United States.svg Eric DodsonTKO40:38
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Leonardo Perdomodef. Flag of the United States.svg Leo BercierTKO11:40
Preliminary Card
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Wayna Reiddef. Flag of the United States.svg Peter PerazaDecision (split)52:0049-46, 48-47, 47-48
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Josh Zuckermandef. Flag of Cuba.svg Yosdenis Cedeno TKO40:31
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg David Simpsondef. Flag of the United States.svg Markus SuarezTKO11:03

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Peralta vs. Warr

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Peralta vs. Warr
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJuly 12, 2024
VenuePechanga Resort Casino
City Flag of the United States.svg Temecula, California

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Peralta vs. Warr was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on July 12, 2024.

Background

The event was headlined by Robbie Peralta against Ruben Warr. [44] Rizin Japanese kickboxer and bareknuckle boxer Tatsuki Shinotsuka was scheduled to make his debut against Cary Caprio, but the bout was removed for unknown reasons. [45]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Peralta vs. Warr [46]
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ruben Warrdef. Flag of the United States.svg Robbie PeraltaKO10:06
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Fernando Gonzalez def. Flag of the United States.svg Rodney ThomasDecision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)52:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Victor Rosasdef. Flag of the United States.svg Luis IniguezDecision (split) (47-48, 49-46, 48-47)52:00
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Christensendef. Flag of the United States.svg Riley PellegrinoTKO22:00
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Luis Villasenordef. Flag of the United States.svg Brett FieldsKO11:11
Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Gutierrezdef. Flag of the United States.svg Zay GarciaDecision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45)52:00
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Squire Redferndef. Flag of the United States.svg Richard BrooksTKO50:53
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Van Vodef. Flag of the United States.svg Dan PettitKO10:57
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Joseph Whitedef. Flag of the United States.svg Caleb Jacob AvilaKO31:04
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Mike Hansendef. Flag of the United States.svg Anthony YostTKO11:46

BKFC 63 Sturgis: Hart vs. Starling

BKFC 63 Sturgis: Hart vs. Starling
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 3, 2024
Venue Buffalo Chip Campground
City Flag of the United States.svg Sturgis, South Dakota

BKFC 63 Sturgis: Hart vs. Starling is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 3, 2024.

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by a BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship bout between current champion Britain Hart against Taylor Starling. [47]

A Light Heavyweight bout between Joe Riggs and Joseph Creer was scheduled for this event. However, the bout was removed for unknown reasons.

Results

BKFC 63 Sturgis: Hart vs. Starling
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
W. Strawweight 52 kg Flag of the United States.svg Britain Hart (c)vs. Flag of the United States.svg Taylor StarlingFor the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Josh Dyervs. Flag of the United States.svg William Albrecht
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Josh Burns vs. Flag of the United States.svg Sam Shewmaker
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Josh Watsonvs. Flag of the United States.svg Reuben Roundstone
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Michael Larrimorevs. Flag of the United States.svg Derek Perez
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg Zach Calmusvs. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Shough
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Donnie Tice Jrvs. Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Conley
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of the United States.svg Gabriel Freyrevs. Flag of the United States.svg Timmy Mason


BKFC 64 Coventry: Tierney vs. Graham

BKFC 64 Coventry: Tierney vs. Graham
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 10, 2024
Venue Coventry Skydome
City Flag of England.svg Coventry, England

BKFC 64 Coventry: Tierney vs. Graham is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 10, 2024.

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by Conor Tierney against Jonny Graham for the inaugural UK BKFC Welterweight Championship. [48]

Results

BKFC 64 Coventry: Tierney vs. Graham
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Connor Tierneyvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny GrahamFor the inaugural UK BKFC Welterweight Championship.
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Oskarvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob Boardman
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Vinnivs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mason Shaw
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonno Chipchasevs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Toby Bindon
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Italy.svg Dimitri Angelinivs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Nevin
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul O'Sullivanvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Macaulay Bygraves
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Thorpevs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Conan Barbaru
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Dixonvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tommy Galbraith
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Connor Goodchildvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sahin Omer
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jordan Wardvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Brown
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Carmichaelvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alec Connelly
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Poland.svg Jan Suleckivs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Thomas Denham
W. Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sara Bittovs. Flag of Spain.svg Yamila Sanchez
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Connor Wardenvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simeon Ottley

BKFC Fight Night Kansas City: Lindsay vs. Brito

BKFC Fight Night Kansas City: Lindsay vs. Brito
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 16, 2024
Venue Memorial Hall
City Flag of the United States.svg Kansas City, Kansas

BKFC Fight Night Kansas City: Lindsay vs. Brito is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 16, 2024.

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by a welterweight bout between Jake Lindsey against Elvin Brito. [49]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Kansas City: Lindsay vs. Brito
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jake Lindseyvs. Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Elvin Brito
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jason Highvs. Flag of the United States.svg James Dennis
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Zebulin Vincentvs. Flag of the United States.svg Doug Coltrane
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Ira Johnsonvs. Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Jones
Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Justyn Martinezvs. Flag of the United States.svg Blaine Warbritton
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg JW Kiservs. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Furnier
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of the United States.svg Deron Carlisvs. Flag of the United States.svg Theo Brown
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of the United States.svg John Orrvs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Hughes
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jacob Akinvs. Flag of the United States.svg Matt Guymon
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of the United States.svg Jesse Pringlevs. Flag of the United States.svg Devon Schwan

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Edmonton

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Edmonton
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 31, 2024
VenueRiver Cree Resort and Casino
City Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Enoch, Alberta, Canada

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Edmonton is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 31, 2024.

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by a welterweight bout between Drew Stuve against Sonny Smith. [50]

Results

BKFC Fight Night Prospects: Edmonton
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Drew Stuvevs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sonny Smith
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hasan Alghanimvs. Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Ibsen
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chad Lucanasvs. Flag of the United States.svg Zachary Pannell
Heavyweight 120 kg Flag of Poland.svg Bohdan Kotokvs. Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Miller
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dan Godoyvs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Tribe
Cruiserweight 93 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kayden Girouxvs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Trevor Bozniak
W.Strawweight 52 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alexandra Delgado Lopezvs. Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Ruiz
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kimani Crawfordvs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam De Freitas
Featherweight 66 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robert Desharnaisvs. Flag of the United States.svg Glendel Futrell

BKFC 65 Salt Lake City: Ferea vs. Masson-Wong

BKFC 65 Salt Lake City: Ferea vs. Masson-Wong
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 6, 2024
Venue Maverik Center
City Flag of the United States.svg Salt Lake City, Utah

BKFC 65 Salt Lake City: Ferea vs. Masson-Wong is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on September 6, 2024.

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by a BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship bout between current champion Christine Ferea against Jade Masson-Wong. [51]

Results

BKFC 65 Salt Lake City: Ferea vs. Masson-Wong
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
W.Flyweight 57 kg Flag of the United States.svg Christine Ferea (c)vs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jade Masson-WongFor the BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Justin McDonaldvs. Flag of the United States.svg Bryan McDowell
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Dominico Salasvs. Flag of the United States.svg Kaine Tomlinson, Jr.

BKFC 66 Hollywood, FL: Blas vs. Reber

BKFC 66 Hollywood, FL: Blas vs. Reber
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 13, 2024
Venue Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
City Flag of the United States.svg Hollywood, Florida

BKFC 66 Hollywood, FL: Blas vs. Reber is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on September 13, 2024.

Background

The event is scheduled to be headlined by BKFC Bantamweight Champion Alberto Blas against Ryan Reber for the championship. [52] Former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion, Rizin Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion and Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight World Championship challenger "King Mo" Muhammed Lawal will come out of MMA retirement to face current BKFC Middleweight Champion David Mundell in a light heavyweight bout. [53]

Results

BKFC 66 Hollywood, FL: Blas vs. Reber
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Bantamweight 61 kg Flag of Cuba.svg Alberto Blas (c)vs. Flag of the United States.svg Ryan ReberFor the BKFC Bantamweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Flag of the United States.svg Muhammed Lawal vs. Flag of the United States.svg David Mundell
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Peter Perazavs. Flag of the United States.svg Raymond Pell
Preliminary Card
Middleweight 79 kg Flag of the United States.svg Leonel Carreravs. Flag of the United States.svg Sean Hotusing

BKFC 67 Spain: Tenaglia vs. Soto

BKFC 67 Spain: Tenaglia vs. Soto
Information
Promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateOctober 12, 2024
VenueMarbella Arena
City Flag of Spain.svg Marbella, Spain

BKFC 67 Spain: Tenaglia vs. Soto is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 12, 2024.

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by Franco Tenaglia against Tony Soto for the vacant BKFC Lightweight Championship. [54] A BKFC Welterweight Championship bout between current champion Austin Trout and Ricardo Franco is expected to take place. [54]

Results

BKFC 67 Spain: Tenaglia vs. Soto
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Lightweight 70 kg Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Tenagliavs. Flag of the United States.svg Tony SotoFor the vacant BKFC Lightweight Championship.
Welterweight 75 kg Flag of the United States.svg Austin Trout (c)vs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ricardo FrancoFor the BKFC Welterweight Championship.

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Arnold Adams is an American mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer. He currently competes in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, where he is the inaugural and a two-time BKFC Heavyweight Champion. As of July 25, 2024, he is tied at #3 in the BKFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.

Michael Gordon John Terrill is an English kickboxer and bare-knuckle boxer. He currently competes in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, where he is the current BKFC Heavyweight Champion. As of July 25, 2024, he is tied at #3 in the BKFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. As a kickboxer, he has fought in the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship.

David Mundell is an American mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer. He currently competes in the middleweight division of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, where he is the current BKFC Middleweight Champion. A professional mixed martial arts competitor from 2014 to 2019, he has fought in Bellator, Cage Fury Fighting Championships and the Titan Fighting Championships. As of July 25, 2024, he is #2 in the BKFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.

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