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

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

Luke Rockhold, after his loss at BKFC 41, stated that he is not finished yet and that he would appreciate gloves

Luke Rockhold recently suffered a brutal mouth injury during his fight with Mike Perry at BKFC 41, causing his loss in the main event of the pay-per-view card. Although the former UFC middleweight champion is not retired, he may not return to the bare-knuckle ring after experiencing the teeth-shattering shots of his opponent. Despite giving Perry credit for the devastating shots, Rockhold expressed his disappointment … Continue reading Luke Rockhold, after his loss at BKFC 41, stated that he is not finished yet and that he would appreciate gloves

BKFC leader David Feldman explains Luke Rockhold’s inability to proceed in BKFC 41’s featured match

Luke Rockhold’s debut in bare-knuckle fighting at BKFC 41 had a fast start but ended on a disappointing note. Despite his valiant efforts, Rockhold was unable to continue after he stopped the fight in the second round and motioned to the referee, Dan Miragliotta, that something was wrong with his mouth. Initially, it seemed like he may have suffered a broken jaw from the damage … Continue reading BKFC leader David Feldman explains Luke Rockhold’s inability to proceed in BKFC 41’s featured match

BKFC 41 victor, Mike Perry drops a bombshell by declaring his free agency and expresses interest in fighting Conor McGregor

Mike Perry is currently in a state of limbo as he eagerly waits for news on his contract renewal. Following his latest bare-knuckle fight against Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41, Perry disclosed that this encounter is the endpoint of his recent contract, and although he is enthusiastic to continue fighting without gloves, he is driven by the need to provide for his loved ones. At … Continue reading BKFC 41 victor, Mike Perry drops a bombshell by declaring his free agency and expresses interest in fighting Conor McGregor

UFC veteran Michael Bisping advises Francis Ngannou to return to UFC for his best chance at success

According to BKFC President David Feldman, Francis Ngannou’s asking price was deemed ‘unrealistic’ by the company in a pre-fight press conference for BKFC 41. This has left many in the combat sports community worrying that Ngannou has priced himself out of other options after failing to reach a deal with the UFC. Although the PFL might seem like a viable alternative, former UFC heavyweight champion … Continue reading UFC veteran Michael Bisping advises Francis Ngannou to return to UFC for his best chance at success

BKFC President David Feldman believes Francis Ngannou is demanding excessive compensation

BKFC President David Feldman has disclosed that he and his team have been in contact with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, but negotiations are not progressing smoothly. Speaking at a press conference held in Las Vegas on Tuesday ahead of BKFC’s event on April 29, Feldman appeared to be uncertain about the likelihood of a deal being reached anytime soon when asked about heavyweight … Continue reading BKFC President David Feldman believes Francis Ngannou is demanding excessive compensation