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Check out these photos from the BKFC 27 weigh-ins in London.
Check out these photos from the ceremonial weigh-ins for BKFC 27 in London, which features a main event bout between Michael Page and Mike Perry. (Photos courtesy of BKFC)
Check out these photos from the BKFC 27 pre-fight press conference in London.
Check out these photos from the BKFC 27 pre-fight press conference in London. (Photos courtesy of BKFC)
Check out the official results of Saturday’s BKFC 18 beginning at 9 p.m. ET
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship returns on Saturday evening with an exciting lineup of fights featuring a host of former MMA competitors.
The event begins at 9 p.m. ET on FITE TV.
The main event of the evening features BKFC heavyweight champion Joey Beltran (4-1-1 BKFC) looking to record his second title defense as he faces squares up against Sam Shewmaker (4-1-1 BKFC).
The main card is filled with names familiar to MMA fans. Hector Lombard (2-0 BKFC), Joe Riggs (2-0-1 BKFC), Luis Palomino (3-0 BKFC), Thiago Alves (1-0 BKFC), Pearl Gonzalez (0-0 BKFC), and Charisa Sigala (0-1 BKFC) will all put their fists to the test with the gloves off.
Official BKFC 18 results include:
MAIN CARD (FITE TV, 9 p.m. ET)
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Bare Knuckle FC’s June event will feature a number of notables from the MMA world competing in championship fights.
Bare Knuckle FC’s June event will feature a number of notables from the MMA world competing in championship fights.
Friday, the promotion released the planned lineup for its summer event, which does not yet have an official date, but will take place in Miami.
In the main event, BKFC heavyweight champion [autotag]Joey Beltran[/autotag] looks to make his second title defense when he clashes with [autotag]Sam Shewmaker[/autotag].
The co-headliner will see former Bellator champion [autotag]Hector Lombard[/autotag] take on former UFC contender [autotag]Joe Riggs[/autotag] for the vacant middleweight title.
In the featured bout, super welterweight champion [autotag]Luis Palomino[/autotag] will seek his second title defense when he welcomes challenger [autotag]Tyler GoodJohn[/autotag].
Lastly, former UFC title challenger [autotag]Thiago Alves[/autotag] will look to claim the vacant welterweight title when he meets [autotag]Ulysses Diaz[/autotag].
Additional details about BKFC 18 are forthcoming, promotion officials told MMA Junkie, but it’s already shaping up to be one of the most loaded cards in company history.
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