Luis Palomino claims that top fighters like Eddie Alvarez and Chad Mendes are dodging him, as he criticizes them for not facing him

Luis Palomino has been the most successful fighter in the history of the BKFC, having gone 8-0 and become a two-division champion. Despite being touted as the face of the promotion, Palomino is still waiting for the chance to headline against a high-profile opponent signed in free agency. He has consistently called out fighters like Eddie Alvarez, Chad Mendes, and Mike Perry, but his requests … Continue reading Luis Palomino claims that top fighters like Eddie Alvarez and Chad Mendes are dodging him, as he criticizes them for not facing him

Alan Belcher’s BKFC heavyweight title reign has ended, but he’s coming back to the promotion

Alan Belcher, the former BKFC heavyweight champion, has been stripped of his title just four months after winning it. BKFC president David Feldman announced the decision on Tuesday, citing interference with the organization’s plans as the reason for the move. Instead of crowning an interim champion, BKFC opted to strip Belcher’s title and will hold a fight to determine a new heavyweight champion in the … Continue reading Alan Belcher’s BKFC heavyweight title reign has ended, but he’s coming back to the promotion

Kai Stewart, 22, stands out in BKFC as he opted for bare-knuckle fighting, unlike most fighters for whom it’s a last resort

The sport of bare-knuckle fighting is one with ancient roots, but it was only since 2018, when the BKFC launched, that it has become relevant in its current form. BKFC has slowly been building up its promotion by welcoming veterans with various skillsets from different combat sports such as MMA, kickboxing, and Muay Thai. One such fighter is Kai Stewart, a young featherweight who fell … Continue reading Kai Stewart, 22, stands out in BKFC as he opted for bare-knuckle fighting, unlike most fighters for whom it’s a last resort

BKFC’s head hints at their next significant event slated for September, vowing not to disappoint their fans again

BKFC, the leading bare-knuckle fighting promotion, has announced it is targeting September for its next major card after a successful event in Denver. Following a card that saw Mike Perry defeat ex-UFC champion Luke Rockhold and a brawl between Eddie Alvarez and Chad Mendes, UFC superstar Conor McGregor also attended the event. BKFC president David Feldman is keen to build on the momentum and has … Continue reading BKFC’s head hints at their next significant event slated for September, vowing not to disappoint their fans again

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BKFC President David Feldman is optimistic that Mike Perry will agree to the new contract proposal, as he believes that fighting is Perry’s true passion

Bare-knuckle fighter Mike Perry has emerged as a top name in the sport after beating Bellator star Michael Page and ex-UFC champion Luke Rockhold in his last two fights. Now that Perry’s original three-fight deal has been fulfilled, the 31-year-old is in an ideal position to sign a lucrative contract, especially following a viral altercation with Conor McGregor after his win over Rockhold. Although negotiations … Continue reading BKFC President David Feldman is optimistic that Mike Perry will agree to the new contract proposal, as he believes that fighting is Perry’s true passion

BKFC is anticipating Paige VanZant’s comeback for an upcoming fight

After almost two years away from the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), former UFC fighter Paige VanZant is reportedly in talks to return for at least one more fight, according to BKFC President David Feldman. Although nothing is confirmed, preliminary discussions have been had about VanZant’s potential opponent. Feldman has suggested that Felice Herrig, another former UFC fighter who signed with BKFC nearly a year … Continue reading BKFC is anticipating Paige VanZant’s comeback for an upcoming fight

Francis Ngannou clarifies rumors about ONE and BKFC interest, believes Chatri Sityodtong was joking

Former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has signed with new MMA promotion, the PFL, following rumors and reports of high figures being asked for by the Cameroonian athlete. Ngannou has hit back at a number of claims made by high-profile promoters such as David Feldman, BKFC President, who stated Ngannou was asking for “unrealistic money”. Ngannou insists that neither he nor his team had ever spoken … Continue reading Francis Ngannou clarifies rumors about ONE and BKFC interest, believes Chatri Sityodtong was joking

Mike Perry recalls tense moment with Conor McGregor during BKFC 41 weigh-ins, sensing McGregor’s readiness to strike

At BKFC 41, Mike Perry found himself surrounded by an unexpected commotion, only to learn that Conor McGregor had appeared. With Perry as the favorite to beat Luke Rockhold, he saw this as an opportunity to capitalize on the moment. Despite struggling to focus initially, Perry found himself filled with confidence and believing that he had a divine helping hand from above. Though McGregor’s contract … Continue reading Mike Perry recalls tense moment with Conor McGregor during BKFC 41 weigh-ins, sensing McGregor’s readiness to strike

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Dana White’s response to Conor McGregor’s BKFC title while confronting Mike Perry

Conor McGregor unexpectedly entered the bare-knuckle boxing ring at BKFC 41, surprising UFC president Dana White and the MMA community. McGregor appeared at the event, was a vocal presence throughout the night, and even posed with a BKFC championship belt during his faceoff with Mike Perry. White discussed the situation on a recent podcast, stating that McGregor simply got caught up in the moment and … Continue reading Dana White’s response to Conor McGregor’s BKFC title while confronting Mike Perry

Henry Cejudo faces a challenging situation following his defeat to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288

With UFC 288’s arrival imminent, the triumphant fighter from the bantamweight championship main event featuring Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo can rest assured that his next fight with Sean O’Malley is already in the bag. However, what about the defeated fighter, and what happens if Cejudo is the one walking away empty-handed after his three-year hiatus? Cejudo also delves into fantasy matchmaking for the co-main … Continue reading Henry Cejudo faces a challenging situation following his defeat to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288

Ben Rothwell chastises BKFC heavyweight champion Alan Belcher, stating, “Cease talking and face me already”

Ben Rothwell has improved his bare-knuckle boxing record to 2-0 after his victory over Josh Copeland at BKFC 41. The former UFC heavyweight contender, who had scored a 19-second knockout in his promotional debut, won in the third round after a much harder fight than he had anticipated. Rothwell was hit by two punches from Copeland within the first 10 seconds of the fight, resulting … Continue reading Ben Rothwell chastises BKFC heavyweight champion Alan Belcher, stating, “Cease talking and face me already”

The president of BKFC expresses gratitude towards Conor McGregor’s endorsement and claims promotion is now the second-best spot in combat sports

Conor McGregor, known for his exceptional promotional skills, made an appearance at BKFC 41 after being invited by the event’s management, who had previously been in talks with his security team. The invitation was extended with no financial incentives, and McGregor flew out from Los Angeles to attend the event in Broomfield, Colorado. After the event’s main fight, fan-favorite Mike Perry called McGregor out, and … Continue reading The president of BKFC expresses gratitude towards Conor McGregor’s endorsement and claims promotion is now the second-best spot in combat sports