2025 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

2025 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Information
First dateJanuary 18, 2025
Events
Total events33
Fights
Total fights347
Title fights22
Chronology
2024 in BKFC 2025 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 2026 in BKFC

The year 2025 was the eighth year in the history of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, a bare-knuckle fighting promotion based in Philadelphia.

Background

The 2025 season started with BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito on January 18, 2025.

List of events

# Event Date Venue Location
1 BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito January 18, 2025 Pechanga Resort Casino United States Temecula, California, United States
2 BKFC Knucklemania V January 25, 2025 Wells Fargo Center United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
3 BKFC on DAZN Mohegan Sun: Lane vs. VanCamp February 1, 2025 Mohegan Sun Arena United States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
4 BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman February 8, 2025 Walker Activity Dome England Newcastle upon Tyne, England
5 BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov February 28, 2025 Kiva Auditorium United States Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
6 BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor March 21, 2025 2300 Arena United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
7 BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis March 27, 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood United States Hollywood, Florida, United States
8 BKFC Fight Night Manchester: Chipchase vs. Fox March 29, 2025 Planet Ice England Altrincham, England
9 BKFC 71 Dubai Day 1: Trout vs. Trinidad-Snake April 4, 2025 Dubai Tennis Stadium United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates
10 BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom April 5, 2025 Dubai Tennis Stadium United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates
11 BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards April 18, 2025 The Astro United States Omaha, Nebraska, United States
12 BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi April 26, 2025 Palazzo Wanny Italy Florence, Italy
13 BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Warren vs. Creer May 2, 2025 OCC Road House & Museum United States Clearwater, Florida, United States
14 BKFC 74 Salt Lake City: Richman vs. Dyer May 11, 2025 Maverik Center United States West Valley City, Utah, United States
15 BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez June 6, 2025 Tingley Coliseum United States Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
16 BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler June 14, 2025 Mohegan Sun Arena United States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
17 BKFC 76 Texas: Tenaglia vs. Soto June 21, 2025 Dickies Arena United States Fort Worth, Texas, United States
18 BKFC 77 Birmingham: Tierney vs. Christie June 28, 2025 bp pulse LIVE England Birmingham, England
19 BKFC 78 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams July 12, 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood United States Hollywood, Florida, United States
20 BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen July 25, 2025 2300 Arena United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
21 BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane August 2, 2025 Buffalo Chip Campground United States Sturgis, South Dakota, United States
22 BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Manno August 9, 2025 River Cree Resort and Casino Canada Enoch, Alberta, Canada
23 BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott August 30, 2025 Top Hill Montenegro Budva, Montenegro
24 BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2 September 12, 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood United States Hollywood, Florida, United States
25 BKFC 81 Manchester: DeGale vs. Floyd September 27, 2025 AO Arena England Manchester, England
26 BKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs. Stephens October 4, 2025 Prudential Center United States Newark, New Jersey, United States
27 BKFC Fight Night Hammond: Henry vs. Stewart October 18, 2025 Horseshoe Hammond United States Hammond, Indiana, United States
28 BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara October 25, 2025 Palazzetto dello Sport Italy Rome, Italy
29 BKFC Fight Night Michigan: Rodriguez vs. Cavender November 1, 2025 Soaring Eagle Casino United States Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States
30 BKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs. Hunt 2 November 15, 2025 Acrisure Arena United States Thousand Palms, California, United States
31 BKFC 85 Hollywood, FL: Trout vs. Palomino 2 December 5, 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, United States United States Hollywood, Florida
32 BKFC Fight Night Derby: Cooke vs. Holmes December 13, 2025 Vaillant Live England Derby, England
33 BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Garrett December 20, 2025 Mohegan Sun Arena United States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJanuary 18, 2025
VenuePechanga Resort Casino
CityTemecula, California

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito (also known as BKFC Fight Night 19) was a bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on January 18, 2025.[1]

Background

A welterweight bout between Evgeny Kurdanov and Elvin Brito headlined this event.[1]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito[2]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg Russia Evgeny Kurdanov def. Puerto Rico Elvin Brito Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 49-46) 5 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Robbie Peralta def. United States JorDan Christensen Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 49-46) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Ryan Petersen def. Canada Matthew Socholotiuk Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Rodney Thomas def. United States Art Driscoll Decision (unanimous) (49-44, 49-44, 48-45) 5 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Mike Andaya def. Canada Dan Godoy TKO 2 0:45
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Caleb Joseph Avila def. United States Tylor Sijohn TKO 3 1:25
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Iman Williams def. United States Gabriel Mota KO 1 1:54
Middleweight 79 kg United States Jeremy Sauceda def. United States Luis Villasenor TKO 1 0:38
Flyweight 57 kg United States Justyn Martinez def. United States Alexander Prince Gutierrez TKO 1 1:05

BKFC Knucklemania V

BKFC Knucklemania V
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJanuary 25, 2025
VenueWells Fargo Center
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance17,762[3]

BKFC Knucklemania V was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on January 25, 2025.[4]

Background

A bout between former UFC Lightweight Champion (also former two-time Bellator Lightweight Champion and Bellator Season 1 Lightweight Tournament Winner) Eddie Alvarez and Jeremy Stephens headlined the event.[5] A BKFC World Heavyweight Championship bout between champion Mick Terrill and Ben Rothwell took place at the event.[6]

Influencer Bryce Hall was scheduled compete at this event against Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Kimbo Slice Jr.).[6] However, Ferguson Jr. pulled out for unknown reasons and the bout was scrapped.[7]

Dustin Pague and JD Burns were scheduled to compete at this event but the bout was scrapped due to medical reasons.[8][9]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[10]

  • Fight of the Night: Itso Babulaidze vs. Bryan McDowell
  • Knockout of the Night: Brandon Meyer, Ben Rothwell and Kaine Tomlinson Jr.

Fight Card

BKFC Knucklemania V[11]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United States Jeremy Stephens def. United States Eddie Alvarez TKO (corner stoppage) 3 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Ben Rothwell def. England Mick Terrill (c) KO 1 0:36 For the BKFC World Heavyweight Championship.
W.Flyweight 57 kg Australia Bec Rawlings def. United States Taylor Starling Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 49-45) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Pat Brady def. United States Zach Calmus TKO 1 0:53
Middleweight 79 kg United States John Garbarino def. United States Apostle Spencer KO 1 0:59
Welterweight 75 kg United States Kaine Tomlinson, Jr. def. United States Pat Sullivan KO 1 0:37
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Steve Banks def. United States Joey Dawejko TKO 3 1:54
Lightweight 70 kg United States Brandon Meyer def. United States Zedekiah Montanez KO 2 0:39
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Travis Thompson def. United States Zachary Pannell KO 2 0:41
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Phil Caracappa def. United States Noah Norman DQ 4 0:40
Middleweight 79 kg United States Cody Russell def. United States Logan Tucker KO 3 0:48
Middleweight 79 kg United States Itso Babulaidze def. United States Bryan McDowell Decision (unanimous) (48-42, 47-43, 48-42) 5 2:00

BKFC on DAZN Mohegan Sun: Lane vs. VanCamp

BKFC on DAZN Mohegan Sun: Lane vs. VanCamp
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 1, 2025
VenueMohegan Sun Arena
CityUncasville, Connecticut

BKFC on DAZN Mohegan Sun: Lane vs. VanCamp (also known as BKFC on DAZN 4) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on February 1, 2025.[12]

Background

A welterweight bout between Julian Lane and former UFC fighter Cameron VanCamp headlined the event.[13]

Fight card

BKFC on DAZN Mohegan Sun: Lane vs. VanCamp[14][15]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United States Julian Lane def. United States Cameron VanCamp KO 4 0:54
Middleweight 79 kg United States Brennan Ward def. United States James Dennis KO 1 0:38
Middleweight 79 kg United States Dakota Cochrane def. United States Will Santiago TKO 3 1:03
Featherweight 66 kg United States Rico DiSciullo def. United States Anthony Foye TKO 3 1:08
Heavyweight 120 kg Cape Verde Yorgan De Castro def. United States Bobby Brents TKO (hematoma) 2 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Parker Porter def. United States Chase Gormley KO 1 0:44
Flyweight 57 kg United States Andrew Strode def. United States Tyler Randall Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) 5 2:00
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Sito Navarro def. United States Jack Grady TKO 4 1:44
Preliminary Card
Featherweight 66 kg United States Jared Lennon def. United States Jacob Kreitel TKO 2 0:45
Welterweight 75 kg United States Spencer Meehan def. United States Grady Wall TKO (shoulder injury) 1 0:22

BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman

BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 8, 2025
VenueWalker Activity Dome
CityNewcastle upon Tyne, England

BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman (also known as BKFC Fight Night 20 and BKFC UK 10) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on February 8, 2025.[16]

Background

A bout for the vacant BKFC UK Cruiserweight Championship bout between Karl Thompson and Rob Boardman headlined the event.[16]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman[17]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Cruiserweight 93 kg United Kingdom Karl Thompson def. United Kingdom Rob Boardman TKO 1 1:46 For the vacant BKFC UK Cruiserweight Championship.
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Pic Jardine def. United Kingdom Tony Shields Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 49-46, 49-46, 50-45
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom Lewis Keen def. United Kingdom Ryan McCarthy Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 50-45, 50-45, 50-45
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Paul Cook def. United Kingdom Adam Grogan TKO 4 0:25
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom Travis Dickinson def. United Kingdom Rowan Gregory TKO 2 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Joe Lister def. United Kingdom John Ferguson TKO 1 1:48
Bantamweight 61 kg United Kingdom Lewis Garside def. United Kingdom Bartek Kanabey Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 50-43, 50-43, 50-43
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Brandon Comby def. United Kingdom Ryan Carmichael Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 50-45, 50-45, 50-45
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Mikey Henderson def. Australia Liam Hutchinson Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 50-45, 50-45, 49-47
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Leigh Cohoon def. United Kingdom Mpampis Klados TKO 3 0:33
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom James Walker def. United Kingdom Jan Sulecki Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 50-44, 50-44, 50-44
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Oscar Smykiel def. United Kingdom Alan Comby TKO 1 1:49
Featherweight 66 kg South Africa Tommy Strydom def. United Kingdom John Spencer TKO 3 1:18

BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov

BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 28, 2025
VenueKiva Auditorium
CityAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States

BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov (also known as BKFC Fight Night 21) was a bare-knuckle fighting held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on February 28, 2025.[18]

Background

A bantamweight bout between former BKFC Bantamweight Champion Keith Richardson and Bekhzod Usmonov headlined the event.[18]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov[19]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Bantamweight 61 kg Tajikistan Bekhzod Usmonov def. United States Keith Richardson KO 1 0:55
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Donald Sanchez def. United States Harrison Aiken Decision (unanimous) (49-43, 49-43, 48-44) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Derrick Findley def. United States Felipe Chavez KO 3 1:59
Featherweight 66 kg United States Eric Dodson def. United States Van Vo TKO 3 0:17
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Derek Perez def. United States Mike Livingston TKO 1 1:58
Cruiserweight 93 kg Russia Murat Kilimetov def. United States Lamont Stafford TKO 1 1:01
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States William Albrecht def. United States Brett Fields TKO 1 1:35
Flyweight 57 kg United States Justyn Martinez def. United States Zay Garcia TKO 1 1:40
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Jay Jackson def. United States Kyle McElroy TKO 3 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Lorenzo Coca def. United States Ruben Arroyo TKO 2 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg United States Roderick Stewart def. United States Bryant McClain TKO 1 1:16

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 21, 2025
Venue2300 Arena
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor (also known as BKFC Fight Night 22) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 21, 2025.[20]

Background

A welterweight bout between Dustin Pague and Andrew Angelcor headlined the event.[21]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor[22]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 61 kg United States Dustin Pague def. United States Andrew Angelcor TKO 2 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Brandon Conley vs. United States Cody Vidal Draw (majority) (47-47, 47-47, 48-46) 5 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg United States John Garbarino def. United States Rayne Wells KO 1 0:47
Bantamweight 61 kg United States AJ Craig def. United States Travis Thompson Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 48-45) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Maurice Horne def. Canada Adam De Freitas KO 2 1:08
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Lex Ludlow def. United States Connor McKenna Decision (split) (49-46, 48-47, 47-48) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Dalvin Blair def. United States Justin Walters KO 1 0:04
Featherweight 66 kg United States Elijah Harris def. United States Brandon Honsvick KO 1 0:07
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Pat Carroll def. United States Alex Davis KO 1 0:46
Lightweight 70 kg United States Anthony Pagan def. United States Colin Reeser TKO 1 0:52

BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis

BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 27, 2025
VenueSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
CityHollywood, Florida

BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 27, 2025.[23]

Background

A lightweight bout for the inaugural BKFC King of Streets Championship between former BKFC Welterweight Champion (also former BKFC Lightweight Champion) Luis Palomino and Howard Davis headlined the event.[23]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[23]

  • Fight of the Night: Luis Palomino vs. Howard Davis
  • Knockout of the Night: Leonardo Perdomo
  • Performance Bonuses: Justin Ibarrola and Peter Peraza

Fight card

BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis[24]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight 70 kg Peru Luis Palomino def. United States Howard Davis Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) 5 2:00 For the inaugural BKFC King of Streets Championship.
Heavyweight 120 kg Cuba Leonardo Perdomo def. United States Steve Hérélius KO 1 0:13
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Justin Ibarrola def. Puerto Rico Abdiel Velazquez KO 2 1:27
Flyweight 57 kg United States Justin Street def. United States Matt Russo TKO 2 2:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Julio Perez Rodriguez def. United States Lewis Glover TKO 2 1:15
Featherweight 66 kg Nicaragua Edgard Plazaola def. United States Louie Lopez TKO 3 1:43
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Robert Armas def. United States Chris Garcia Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 48-47) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Peter Peraza def. United States Kaine Tomlinson Jr. KO 3 0:37
Bantamweight 61 kg United States AJ Rodriguez def. United States Corey Roberts TKO 3 1:39
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Bear Hill def. United States Nicholas Blume TKO 3 2:00
Flyweight 57 kg Puerto Rico Jan Carlos Rivera def. United States Juan Inclan Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) 5 2:00

BKFC Fight Night Manchester: Chipchase vs. Fox

BKFC Fight Night Manchester: Chipchase vs. Fox
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMarch 29, 2025
VenuePlanet Ice
CityAltrincham, England

BKFC Fight Night Manchester: Chipchase vs. Fox (also known as BKFC Fight Night 23 and BKFC UK 11) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 29, 2025.[25]

Background

A bout for the vacant BKFC UK Featherweight Championship bout between Jonno Chipchase and Gary Fox headlined the event.[25] Ellis Shepherd, who won the championship on April 6, 2024, vacated the belt for unknown reasons.

A middleweight bout between former British and Commonwealth super-middleweight boxing champion Jack Cullen and Jakub Kosicki was the co-main event.

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Manchester: Chipchase vs. Fox[26]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg United Kingdom Gary Fox def. United Kingdom Jonno Chipchase TKO 1 2:00 For the vacant BKFC UK Featherweight Championship.
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Jack Cullen def. Poland Jakub Kosicki TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 1:24
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Conor Cooke def. United Kingdom Stevie Taylor KO 1 1:01
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom Gaz Corran def. United Kingdom Dawid Chylinski TKO 1 1:20
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Matty Hodgson def. United Kingdom Danny Moir TKO 2 0:30
Welterweight 75 kg Poland Bartlomiej Krol def. United Kingdom Simeon Otley Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Dec Spelman def. Czech Republic Tomáš Lejsek Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-44) 5 2:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Poland Dawid Oscar def. Bulgaria Stanoy Tabakov TKO 2 0:26
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Danny Mitchell def. United Kingdom Benjamin Lowe Decision (unanimous) (50-42, 50-42, 48-44) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom Leigh Cohoon def. United Kingdom Jimmy McCrory TKO 2 0:53
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Liam Dooley def. United Kingdom David Round KO 1 0:14
W.Flyweight 57 kg Republic of Ireland Sinéadh Ní Nualláin def. United Kingdom Mathilda Wilson Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 49-46, 49-46) 5 2:00

BKFC 71 Dubai Day 1: Trout vs. Trinidad-Snake

BKFC 71 Dubai Day 1: Trout vs. Trinidad-Snake
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 4, 2025
VenueDubai Tennis Stadium
CityDubai, United Arab Emirates

BKFC 71 Dubai Day 1: Trout vs. Trinidad-Snake was a bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 4, 2025.[27]

Background

This is the first BKFC event that consists of two days.[27]

A BKFC Welterweight Championship bout between current champion Austin Trout and undefeated contender Carlos Trinidad-Snake headlined the event.[27] A BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship bout between current champion Britain Hart and Tai Emery was the co-main event.[28]

Former fighter Aleksei Oleinik made his promotional debut against Gerônimo dos Santos.[29]

Fight card

BKFC 71 Dubai Day 1: Trout vs. Trinidad-Snake[30]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United States Austin Trout def. United States Carlos Trinidad-Snake Decision (split) (58-55, 55-58, 57-56) 6 2:00 For the BKFC Welterweight Championship. The first five rounds went to a draw
W.Strawweight 52 kg United States Britain Hart def. Australia Tai Emery Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 50-45) 5 2:00 For the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Middleweight 79 kg Canada Jonny Tello def. United States Sabah Homasi Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-45, 47-46) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Brazil Gerônimo dos Santos def. Russia Aleksei Oleinik KO 1 1:49
Welterweight 75 kg United States Adel Altamimi def. Spain David Mora KO 3 1:28
Lightweight 70 kg Egypt Ahmed Khairy def. Brazil Leandro Martins TKO 3 1:01
Middleweight 79 kg Bulgaria Mladen Iliev def. Algeria Aboubkeur Houari KO 2 0:23
Heavyweight 120 kg Egypt Mohamed Aly def. United Arab Emirates Jaskaran Singh TKO 1 0:59
Bantamweight 61 kg Egypt Mahmoud Ahmed def. Azerbaijan Fuad Tarverdi Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 46-47) 5 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg Azerbaijan Elnur Suleymanov def. United Arab Emirates Lucas Sontgen KO 2 0:14
Lightweight 70 kg Austria Islam Siszbulatow def. United Arab Emirates Cheng Leang KO 1 0:40

BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom

BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 5, 2025
VenueDubai Tennis Stadium
CityDubai, United Arab Emirates

BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom was a bare-knuckle fighting held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 5, 2025.[31]

Background

A BKFC Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Kai Stewart and undefeated contender Tommy Strydom headlined the event.[31] An inaugural BKFC Women's Featherweight Championship bout between former WBA and IBO female super-welterweight boxing champion Hannah Rankin and Jessica Borga was the co-main event.[31]

Former Bellator MMA fighter and former Geordie Shore reality show star Aaron Chalmers also made his debut against Chas Symonds.

Fight card

BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom[32]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg United States Kai Stewart def. South Africa Tommy Strydom Decision (unanimous) (50-43, 50-43, 50-43) 5 2:00 For the BKFC Featherweight Championship.
W.Featherweight 66 kg United States Jessica Borga def. United Kingdom Hannah Rankin KO 1 0:32 For the inaugural BKFC Women's Featherweight Championship.
Featherweight 66 kg Spain Nico Gaffie def. United States Brandon Allen TKO 4 1:59
Welterweight 75 kg Russia Vlad Tuinov def. Tunisia Sabri Ben Henia TKO (punches) 1 0:26
Cruiserweight 93 kg United Kingdom John Phillips def. Brazil Fábio Maldonado KO (punch) 2 0:29
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Aaron Chalmers def. United Kingdom Chas Symonds TKO (left hook) 3 0:16
Heavyweight 120 kg Iran Hasan Yousefi def. Brazil Guto Inocente Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg Philippines Mark Angel Sadang def. Iran Matin Safari KO 1 1:27
Featherweight 66 kg Kazakhstan Dilshat Nurym def. Russia Shamil Dzhakhbarov TKO 1 1:23

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 18, 2025
VenueThe Astro
CityOmaha, Nebraska

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards (also known as BKFC Fight Night 24) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 18, 2025.[33]

Background

A middleweight bout between Dakota Cochrane and Marcus Edwards headlined the event.[33]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards[34]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 79 kg United States Marcus Edwards def. United States Dakota Cochrane TKO 1 1:08
Welterweight 75 kg United States Bryce Henry def. United States Derrick Findley TKO 2 1:40
Middleweight 79 kg United States Dionisio Ramirez def. United States Zebulin Vincent TKO 1 1:58
Lightweight 70 kg United States James Brown def. United States Ramiro Figueroa Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) 5 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg United States Alonzo Martinez def. United States Kurtis Ellis Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
W.Strawweight 52 kg United States Sarah Shell def. Peru Laddy Mejia Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-44) 5 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg United States Sean Wilson def. United States JorDan Christensen Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg United States Traevon Kroger def. United States Jared Tallent KO 2 1:20
Featherweight 66 kg United States Josh Krejci def. United States Austin Peterson KO 1 1:30

BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi

BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateApril 26, 2025
VenuePalazzo Wanny
CityFlorence, Italy

BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi (also known as BKFC on DAZN 5) was a bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on April 26, 2025.[35]

Background

A BKFC Cruiserweight Championship rematch between current champion Chris Camozzi and Andrea Bicchi headlined the event.[36] Camozzi was scheduled to face former champion (also former BKFC Light Heavyweight Champion) Lorenzo Hunt, but on April 12, it was announced that Hunt withdrew from the fight and was replaced by Andrea Bicchi.[36]

Fight card

BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi[37]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Cruiserweight 66 kg United States Chris Camozzi def. Italy Andrea Bicchi Decision (unanimous) (49-45, 49-45, 50-44) 5 2:00 For the BKFC Cruiserweight Championship.
Welterweight 75 kg England Rico Franco def. Republic of Ireland Jimmy Sweeney Decision (unanimous) (Sixth round: 10-9, 10-9, 10-9) 6 2:00 For the BKFC European Welterweight Championship.}
Heavyweight 120 kg New Zealand Haze Hepi def. United States Steven Banks KO 1 1:36
Cruiserweight 93 kg Italy Ernesto Papa def. Germany Toni Estorer KO 1 1:25
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom Navid Mansouri def. Austria Ruslan Tokhtarov TKO 1 0:44
Cruiserweight 93 kg Czech Republic Jindřich Byrtus def. Austria Arbi Chakaev KO 1 1:34
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Slovakia Tomáš Meliš def. Spain Jesus De Nazaret KO 1 1:24
W.Bantamweight 61 kg Germany Nicole Schäfer def. Serbia Nadja Miljanević Decision (split) (50-45, 48-47, 46-49) 5 2:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Italy Walter Pugliesi def. Czech Republic Dominik Herold Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 47-46) 5 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg Italy Marco Guistarini def. Bulgaria Zdravko Dimitrov Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 48-47) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Czech Republic Josef Hala def. Italy Giovanni Carpentieri TKO 1 1:59
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Italy Enzo Tobbia def. Czech Republic Dominik Herold Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 47-46) 5 2:00

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Warren vs. Creer

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Warren vs. Creer
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMay 2, 2025
VenueOCC Road House & Museum
CityClearwater, Florida

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Warren vs. Creer (also known as BKFC Fight Night 25) was a bare-knuckle fighting held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on May 2, 2025.[38]

Background

A light heavyweight between Jared Warren and Joseph Creer headlined the event.[38]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Warren vs. Creer[39]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Jared Warren def. United States Joseph Creer TKO 1 1:32
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Ryan Reber def. United States Matt Guymon Decision (majority) (47-47, 49-45, 48-46) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Dominican Republic Jomi Escoboza def. United States Jay Jackson TKO 3 2:00
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Michael Larrimore def. United States Samuel Samples TKO 1 1:26
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Brady Meister def. United States Joseph White TKO 2 1:16
Featherweight 66 kg United States Nathan Rivera def. United States Alex Castro KO 4 1:00
W.Bantamweight 61 kg United States Crystal Pittman vs. United States Claudia Zamora NC (accidental shot after a knockdown) 2 1:30
Welterweight 75 kg United States Rodney Hinton def. United States Ben Jacobsen TKO 1 1:11
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Logan Speyrer def. United States Quentin Gaskins Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) 5 2:00
Flyweight 57 kg United States Anthony Yost def. United States Chachi Versace Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) 5 2:00

BKFC 74 Salt Lake City: Richman vs. Dyer

BKFC 74 Salt Lake City: Richman vs. Dyer
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateMay 10, 2025
VenueMaverik Center
CityWest Valley City, Utah

BKFC 74 Salt Lake City: Richman vs. Dyer (also known as BKFC on DAZN 6) an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on May 10, 2025.[40]

Background

A BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current two-time champion Mike Richman and Josh Dyer is scheduled to headline the event.[41]

Fight card

BKFC 74 Salt Lake City: Richman vs. Dyer[42]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Josh Dyer def. United States Mike Richman TKO 4 0:58 For the BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Ben Moa def. United States Bobby Brents TKO 2 1:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Mike Jones def. United States Sean Hotusing KO 2 1:28
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Shane Fichter def. United States Daniel Gardner KO 1 1:59
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Zack Partridge def. United States Cody Beierle KO 1 0:08
Middleweight 79 kg United States Josenaldo Silva def. United States Jordan Smith KO 3 1:48
Welterweight 75 kg United States Dominico Salas def. United States Jeremiah Truhlar Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
W Strawweight 52 kg United States Shelby Cannon def. United States Kathryn Paprocki Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-45, 47-46) 5 2:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Zac Cavender def. United States Erick Lozano KO 1 1:03
Lightweight 70 kg United States Trever Bradshaw def. United States Deron Carlis TKO 4 1:41

BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez

BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 6, 2025
VenueTingley Coliseum
CityAlbuquerque, New Mexico

BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on June 6, 2025.[43]

Background

A BKFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion David Mundell and Donald Sanchez headlined the event.[43]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[44]

  • Knockout of the Night: Bobby Henry
  • Performance Bonuses: Murat Kilimetov and Skyler Mauller

Fight card

BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez[45]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 79 kg United States David Mundell (c) def. United States Donald Sanchez Decision (unanimous) (49-43, 49-43, 50-42) 5 2:00 For the BKFC Middleweight Championship.
Cruiserweight 93 kg Russia Murat Kilimetov def. United States Leo Bercier TKO 1 1:36
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Derek Perez def. United States Rick Caruso TKO 3 1:56
Welterweight 75 kg United States Felipe Chavez def. United States Brandon Honsvick Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States William Albrecht def. United States Kyle McElroy TKO 2 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg United States Skyler Mauller def. United States Bryant McClain KO 1 0:43
Welterweight 75 kg United States Bobby Henry def. United States Kasey Yates KO 5 1:31

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 14, 2025
VenueMohegan Sun Arena
CityUncasville, Connecticut

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler (also known as BKFC Fight Night 26) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on June 14, 2025.[46]

Background

A heavyweight bout between Parker Porter and Dillon Cleckler headlined the event.[47]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler[48]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Parker Porter def. United States Dillon Cleckler KO 1 1:08
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Josh Watson def. Cape Verde Yorgan De Castro KO 1 1:53
Middleweight 79 kg United States JR Rumsley def. United States Brennan Ward TKO 3 0:34
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Gary Balletto III def. United States Rodney Thomas TKO 1 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg United States Pat Casey def. United States John Howard TKO 1 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Sergio Lopez def. United States Rick Hawn TKO 3 0:30
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Lardy Navarro def. United States Anthony Foye Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) 5 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg United States Randy Costa def. United States Nick Burgos KO 1 1:59
Lightweight 70 kg United States Peter Barrett def. Canada Nash Diederichs KO 1 1:30
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Ishiah Carson def. United States Jared Lennon TKO 1 0:15
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Joseph Peters def. United States Drew Nolan TKO 1 1:46

BKFC 76 Texas: Bonner vs. Soto

BKFC 76 Texas: Bonner vs. Soto
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 21, 2025
VenueDickies Arena
CityFort Worth, Texas

BKFC 76 Texas: Bonner vs. Soto (also known as BKFC on DAZN 7) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on June 21, 2025.[49]

Background

A lightweight bout between Ben Bonner and Tony Soto headlined the event.[49] Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski was scheduled to make his debut at this event against Geronimo dos Santos.[50] However, Santos withdrew for unknown reasons and was replaced by Josh Copeland.

Fight card

BKFC 76 Texas: Tenaglia vs. Soto[51]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom Ben Bonner def. United States Tony Soto Decision (unanimous) (49-44, 47-46, 48-45) 5 2:00 For the Interim BKFC Lightweight Championship.
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Andrei Arlovski def. United States Josh Copeland TKO 4 2:00
W.Flyweight 57 kg United States Jessica Eye def. Kazakhstan Mariya Agapova Decision (unanimous) (49-45, 49-45, 50-44) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Kenzie Morrison def. United States Alex Davis TKO 1 1:03
Lightweight 70 kg United States JC Deleon def. United States Ruben Warr TKO 3 0:48
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Anthony Garrett def. United States Haze Wilson TKO 1 1:36
Welterweight 75 kg United States Rodney Hilton def. United States Darren Whitney Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 47-46) 5 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Jake Heffernan def. United States Paco Castillo TKO 1 1:54
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Willie Gates def. United States Brandon Meneses KO 1 1:24
Preliminary Card
Middleweight 79 kg United States Cameron Delano def. United States Jesse Desrosier TKO 3 1:05
Welterweight 75 kg United States Jeremy Sauceda def. United States Israel Rodriguez KO 1 1:03
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Roderick Stewart def. United States James Gray Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-26, 29-27) 3 2:00

BKFC 77 Birmingham: Tierney vs. Christie

BKFC 77 Birmingham: Tierney vs. Christie
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 28, 2025
Venuebp pulse LIVE
CityBirmingham, England

BKFC 77 Birmingham: Tierney vs. Christie (also known as BKFC UK 12) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on June 28, 2025.[52]

Background

A welterweight bout between Connor Tierney and Danny Christie headlined the event.[52]

Fight card

BKFC 77 Birmingham: Tierney vs. Christie
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Connor Tierney def. United Kingdom Danny Christie TKO 4 0:14
Light Heavyweight 84 kg South Africa Charles Wasserman def. United Kingdom Jamie Cox KO 2 0:40
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Matthew Wiwczarczyk def. United Kingdom Marley Churcher Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) 5 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom James Lilley def. Spain Fran Suarez TKO 2 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Jack Dugdale def. United Kingdom Frankie Gavin KO 1 0:52
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Tom Stokes def. United Kingdom Ryan Aston KO 2 1:59
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Dawid Chylinski def. United Kingdom Jim Wallhead KO 1 0:46
Cruiserweight 93 kg United Kingdom Mario Soo def. United Kingdom Ricky Nelder TKO 3 1:22
Featherweight 66 kg Netherlands Jelle Zeegers def. United Kingdom Tony Bindon TKO 2 1:54
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Mac Bygraves def. United Kingdom George Thorpe Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Poland Krzysztof Wiśniewski def. United Kingdom Thai Tetley KO 2 1:49
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Kris Trezise def. United Kingdom Paul O'Sullivan Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 47-46, 48-45) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom Liam Smyth def. Poland Rafał Witkowski KO 4 1:56

BKFC 78 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams

BKFC 78 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJuly 12, 2025
VenueSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
CityHollywood, Florida

BKFC 78 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on July 12, 2025.[53]

Background

A heavyweight bout between former two-time BKFC Heavyweight World Champion Arnold Adams and undefeated prospect Leonardo Perdomo headlined the event.[53]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[54]

  • Knockout of the Night: Esteban Rodriguez
  • Performance of the Night: Christine Vicens

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams[54]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg Cuba Leonardo Perdomo def. United States Arnold Adams KO 1 1:26
Flyweight 57 kg United States Andrew Strode def. Cuba Gee Perez TKO (doctor stoppage) 2 2:00 For the interim BKFC Flyweight Championship.
Lightweight 70 kg Cuba Bryan Duran vs. United States Robbie Peralta Draw (majority) 5 2:00 47-47, 47-47, 48-46
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Justin Ibarrola def. United States Robert Armas Decision (split) 5 2:00 48-47, 48-47, 47-48
Lightweight 70 kg United States Howard Davis def. United States Drako Rodriguez Decision (split) 5 2:00 49-46, 48-47, 47-48
Middleweight 79 kg United States Francesco Ricchi def. United States Dallas Davison KO 2 1:27
W.Flyweight 57 kg United States Christine Vicens def. United States Sarah Click TKO 1 1:25
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Stephen Townsel def. United States Keith Richardson TKO 3 0:55
Lightweight 70 kg Uruguay Gaston Reyno def. United States Milton Volter TKO 3 1:41
Preliminary Card
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Esteban Rodriguez def. Cuba Julio Perez KO 1 0:03
Middleweight 79 kg United States Jake Bostwick def. United States Leonel Carrera TKO 1 0:53
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Matt Russo def. United States Justyn Martinez KO 1 1:56

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJuly 25, 2025
Venue2300 Arena
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen (also known as BKFC Fight Night 27) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on July 25, 2025.[55]

Background

A super heavyweight bout between Dustin Pague and Ryan Petersen headlined the event.[55]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen[56]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United States Dustin Pague vs. United States Ryan Petersen TKO 2 0:29
W.Flyweight 57 kg United States Rosalinda Rodriguez vs. United States Gabrielle Roman TKO 3 1:08
Middleweight 79 kg United States John Garbarino vs. United States Erik Lopez TKO 2 1:48
Cruiserweight 93 kg Italy Alessio Sakara vs. United States Erick Lozano KO 2 0:48
Welterweight 75 kg United States Pat Sullivan vs. United States Austin Peterson TKO 1 0:15
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Cody Vidal vs. United States Maurice Horne KO 4 1:28
Featherweight 66 kg United States Elijah Harris vs. United States Ishiah Carson KO 1 0:07
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Lex Ludlow vs. United States Lewis Rumsey TKO 2 0:29
Lightweight 70 kg United States Dalvin Blair vs. United States Jason DiNunzio TKO 1 1:23

BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane

BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 2, 2025
VenueBuffalo Chip Campground
CitySturgis, South Dakota

BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 2, 2025.[57]

Background

A BKFC Welterweight Championship bout for the vacant title between undefeated contender Gorjan Slaveski and Julian Lane headlined the event.[57]

Fight card

BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane[58]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United States Julian Lane def. North Macedonia Gorjan Slaveski Decision (unanimous) (49-44, 49-44, 49-45) 5 2:00 For the vacant BKFC Welterweight Championship.
W.Flyweight 57 kg United States Taylor Starling def. United States Shelby Cannon Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States David Simpson def. United States Brandon Conley TKO 1 0:27
Lightweight 70 kg Puerto Rico Elvin Brito def. United States Brandon Meyer TKO 4 0:32
W.Featherweight 66 kg United States Shyanna Bintliff def. United States Marisol Ruelas TKO 2 1:11
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Bear Hill def. United States Billy Swanson KO 3 1:20
Featherweight 66 kg United States Traevon Kroger def. United States Daniel Pettit TKO 1 2:00
Preliminary Card
Featherweight 66 kg United States Timmy Mason def. United States AJ Craig TKO 1 2:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg United Kingdom Cody Kerr def. United States Dillon Blaydon TKO 1 1:01
Lightweight 70 kg Canada Dan Godoy def. United States Ruben Arroyo TKO 3 2:00

BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Santiago

BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Santiago
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 9, 2025
VenueRiver Cree Resort and Casino
CityEnoch, Alberta, Canada

BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Santiago (also known as BKFC Fight Night 28) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 9, 2025.[59]

Background

A middleweight bout between Drew Stuve and Will Santiago headlined the event.[59]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Manno[60]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 79 kg Canada Drew Stuve def. United States Will Santiago KO 1 1:37
Lightweight 70 kg Canada Chad Lucanas def. Canada Tim Tamaki TKO 1 1:59
Lightweight 70 kg Canada Hasan Al-Ghanim def. United States Zach Pannell TKO 1 0:22
Heavyweight 120 kg Poland Bohdan Kotok def. United States Brady Meister KO 1 1:53
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Joseph Creer def. Canada Kayden Giroux TKO 4 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg Canada Kimani Crawford def. Canada Matthew Socholotiuk Decision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-46, 50-44) 5 2:00
W.Strawweight 52 kg Canada Alexandra Delgado-Lopez def. United States Emma Murray Decision (unanimous) (50-42, 50-42, 50-42) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg Canada Caeden Scott def. Canada Justin Kennedy TKO 1 1:26
Lightweight 70 kg Canada Nick Felber def. Canada James Dalzell KO 1 0:36
Middleweight 79 kg Canada Adam De Freitas def. United States Skyler Mauller KO 1 1:05

BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott

BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateAugust 30, 2025
VenueTop Hill
CityBudva, Montenegro

BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott (also known as BKFC Fight Night 29) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 30, 2025.[61]

Background

This will mark the first BKFC event in Montenegro.[61]

A welterweight bout between undefeated prospect Vaso Bakočević and Wilhelm Ott was scheduled to headline the event.[61] However, a storm in the middle of the event halted the final two bouts of the evening which led to the cancelation of the bouts.[62]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg Serbia Vaso Bakočević vs. Austria Wilhelm Ott Cancelled due to storm
Welterweight 75 kg Croatia Petar Razov vs. Slovenia Bojan Kosednar Cancelled due to storm
Heavyweight 120 kg Montenegro Dilan Prasovic def. Georgia (country) Lasha Roinishvili KO 1 1:08
Heavyweight 120 kg Bosnia and Herzegovina Stefan Dobrijević def. Serbia Dusa Radovic KO 3 1:16
Heavyweight 120 kg Germany Tony Estorer def. Bosnia and Herzegovina Damjan Savanović TKO 1 1:01
W.Featherweight 66 kg Germany Deborah Melhorn def. Serbia Nadja Milijancevic Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 49-46, 48-47) 5 2:00
Middleweight 79 kg Poland Jedrzej Durski def. Belgium Donovan Desmae Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg Germany Issam Khaoui def. Turkey Ahmet Duman Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Turkey Emre Akbas def. Germany Gorichkhan Rigi TKO 3 0:34
Preliminary Card
Welterweight 75 kg Turkey Emircan Gülşen def. Slovakia Denis Gondžala TKO 2 1:34
Middleweight 79 kg Montenegro Alfred Koci def. Montenegro Kristijan Stevović TKO 3 0:18

BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2

BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 12, 2025
VenueSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
CityHollywood, Florida

BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2 was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on September 12, 2025.[63]

Background

A heavyweight rematch between former two-time BKFC Heavyweight World Champion Arnold Adams and undefeated prospect Leonardo Perdomo headlined the event.[63] They previously met at BKFC 78 in July where Perdomo won by knockout in the first round.[54]

Kimbo Slice Jr. was scheduled to face Derek Perez in a featherweight bout, but the bout was cancelled for unknown reasons.[64]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[65]

  • Knockout of the Night: Jancarlos Rivera
  • Performance of the Night: Leonardo Perdomo and Edgard Plazaola
  • Balls of the Night: Gary Fox

Results

BKFC Fight Night Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2[65]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg Cuba Leonardo Perdomo def. United States Arnold Adams KO 1 1:09
Featherweight 66 kg United States Edgard Plazaola def. United Kingdom Gary Fox Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-43) 5 2:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Cuba Yoel Romero def. United States Theo Doukas TKO 2 1:56
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States David Simpson def. South Africa Jeremy Smith TKO 1 0:52
Lightweight 70 kg United States Bobby Henry def. United States Braeden Kuykendall TKO 2 0:34
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Chris Garcia def. United States Austin Lewis TKO 1 1:19
Welterweight 75 kg Brazil Paulo Games def. United States Wayna Reid TKO 3 2:00
Preliminary Card
Flyweight 57 kg United States Jancarlos Rivera def. United States Vincent Alsept KO 1 0:22
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Nicholas Blume def. United States Michael Furnier TKO 1 0:55
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Rudy Levocz def. United States Justin Williams Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-26, 29-27) 3 2:00

BKFC 81 Manchester: DeGale vs. Floyd

BKFC 81 Manchester: DeGale vs. Floyd
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 27, 2025
VenueAO Arena
CityManchester, England

BKFC 81 Manchester: DeGale vs. Floyd (also known as BKFC UK 13) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on September 27, 2025.[66]

Background

A light heavyweight bout between former IBF super-middleweight boxing champion (also 2008 Olympics amateur boxing gold medalist) James DeGale and Matt Floyd headlined the event.[67] Both made their debuts with the promotion.[67]

Fight card

BKFC 81 Manchester: DeGale vs. Floyd[68]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom James DeGale def. Australia Matt Floyd Decision (unanimous) (48-43, 48-43, 47-44) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Aaron Chalmers def. United Kingdom Jack Fincham TKO 2 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom Jonny Graham def. United Kingdom Navid Mansouri KO 2 1:53 For the inaugural BKFC UK Lightweight Championship.
Featherweight 66 kg United Kingdom Lewis Garside def. United Kingdom Jonno Chipchase KO 1 1:10
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Dec Spelman def. United Kingdom Dawid Chylinski KO 2 0:55
Lightweight 70 kg Bulgaria Jon Telfer def. Poland Bartlomiej Krol KO 3 0:58
Cruiserweight 93 kg Poland David Oskar def. United Kingdom Travis Dickinson TKO 1 0:53
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Sean Weir def. United Kingdom Joe Lister TKO 2 1:25
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Mikey Henderson def. United Kingdom Benjamin Lowe Decision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-46, 49-47) 5 2:00
Preliminary Card
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Gaz Corran def. United Kingdom Danny Moir KO 1 1:45
Bantamweight 61 kg United Kingdom Keiron Sewell def. Poland Patryk Pietrasik TKO 2 1:46
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom Andy Thornton def. United Kingdom Matty Hil KO 1 1:22

BKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs. Stephens

BKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs. Stephens
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateOctober 4, 2025
VenuePrudential Center
CityNewark, New Jersey
Attendance10,444[69]

BKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs. Stephens (also known as BKFC on DAZN 8) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 4, 2025.[70]

Background

A welterweight bout for the King of Violence Championship between current champion Mike Perry and Jeremy Stephens headlined the event. This event was the first BKFC event in the state of New Jersey.[71]

Former UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar was scheduled to make his BKFC debut against Jimmie Rivera.[72] However, for undisclosed reasons, Edgar pulled out and was replaced by Timmy Mason.[73]

Furthermore, a women's bantamweight bout for the inaugural symbolic "Queen of Violence Championship" between BKFC Women's Flyweight Champion Christine Ferea and BKFC Women's Featherweight Champion Jessica Borga served as the event's co-headliner.[74]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:[75]

  • Fight of the Night: Mike Perry vs. Jeremy Stephens
  • Knockout of the Night: Michael Trizano
  • Performance of the Night: Christine Ferea, Oluwale Bamgbose, Quinten Gaskins, Jeff Lentz and Pat Carroll

Fight card

BKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs. Stephens[76]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 79 kg United States Mike Perry (c) def. United States Jeremy Stephens TKO 5 1:35 For the symbolic King of Violence Championship.
W.Bantamweight 61 kg United States Christine Ferea def. United States Jessica Borga KO 4 0:26 For the symbolic Queen of Violence Championship.
Featherweight 66 kg United States Jimmie Rivera def. United States Timmy Mason TKO 3 0:20
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Oluwale Bamgbose def. Nigeria Karl Roberson TKO 2 0:58
Lightweight 70 kg United States Quentin Gaskins def. United States Phil Caracappa KO 1 1:53
Lightweight 70 kg United States Jeff Lentz def. United States Elijah Harris TKO 1 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Michael Trizano def. United States JC Deleon KO 1 0:20
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Pat Carroll def. United States Aleem Whitfield KO 2 0:25
Lightweight 70 kg Georgia (country) Jmani Oliver def. United States Irakli Ghvinjilia Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-44, 47-45) 5 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg United States Justin Clarke def. United States Ishiah Carson Decision (unanimous) (50-43, 50-43, 50-43) 5 2:00

BKFC Fight Night Hammond: Henry vs. Stewart

BKFC Fight Night Hammond: Henry vs. Stewart
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateOctober 18, 2025
VenueHorseshoe Hammond
CityHammond, Indiana

BKFC Fight Night Hammond: Henry vs. Stewart (also known as BKFC Fight Night 30) is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 18, 2025.[77]

Background

A welterweight bout between Bryce Henry and Jake Lindsey was set to headline the event. However, for unknown reasons, Lindsey was replaced by Roderick Stewart.[77]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Hammond: Henry vs. Lindsey[78]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 75 kg United States Bryce Henry def. United States Roderick Stewart KO 2 1:59
Middleweight 79 kg United States Cameron VanCamp def. United States Derrick Findley TKO 2 0:35
Flyweight 57 kg United States Nate Maness def. United States Tyler Randall KO 2 0:45
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Ronny Houser def. United States Julian Valencia TKO 1 0:15
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Gabriel Mota def. United States Sean Schultz Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) 5 2:00
W.Flyweight 57 kg United States Brooke Evans def. United States Marisol Ruelas Decision (split) (47-48, 48-47, 49-46) 5 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Thomas Angeloff def. United States Travis Smith TKO 2 1:48
Flyweight 57 kg United States Octavin Turner def. United States Cary Caprio Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-26, 29-26) 5 2:00
Welterweight 75 kg United States Darren Whitney def. United States Adam Brady TKO 1 0:18

BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara

BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateOctober 25, 2025
VenuePalazzetto dello Sport
CityRome, Italy

BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 25, 2025.[79]

Background

A BKFC Cruiserweight Championship bout between current champion Chris Camozzi and Alessio Sakara headlined the event.[79]

Fight card

BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara[80]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Cruiserweight 93 kg Italy Alessio Sakara def. United States Chris Camozzi Decision (split) (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) 5 2:00 For the BKFC Cruiserweight Championship.
Lightweight 70 kg Argentina Franco Tenaglia def. United Kingdom Ben Bonner Decision (split) (48-47, 48-47, 47-48) 5 2:00 Wins the BKFC World Lightweight Championship Semifinal.
Middleweight 79 kg Czech Republic Josef Hala def. Italy Francesco Ricchi TKO 3 1:43 For the inaugural BKFC European Middleweight Championship.
Featherweight 66 kg Spain Nico Gaffie vs. Netherlands Jelle Zeegers KO 1 1:13 For the inaugural BKFC European Featherweight Championship.
Welterweight 75 kg United States Carlos Trinidad def. Republic of Ireland Jimmy Sweeney TKO 3 0:18
Featherweight 66 kg United States James Brown def. United Kingdom Dan Chapman TKO 4 2:00
Cruiserweight 93 kg Italy Walter Pugliesi def. United Kingdom Karl Thompson KO 1 1:51
Heavyweight 120 kg United Kingdom Krzysztof Wiśniewski def. Australia Haze Hepi TKO 3 2:00
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Slovakia Tomáš Meliš vs. Italy Andrea Bicchi KO 1 1:59
Preliminary Card
Cruiserweight 93 kg Italy Ernesto Papa def. Netherlands Fred Sikking TKO 1 0:53
Middleweight 79 kg Italy Ouadia Tergui def. Italy Enzo Tobbia TKO 3 1:12

BKFC Fight Night Michigan: Rodriguez vs. Cavender

BKFC Fight Night Michigan: Rodriguez vs. Cavender
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateNovember 1, 2025
VenueSoaring Eagle Casino
CityMount Pleasant, Michigan

BKFC Fight Night Michigan: Rodriguez vs. Cavender (also known as BKFC Fight Night 31) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on November 1, 2025.[81]

Background

A cruiserweight bout between Esteban Rodriguez and Zac Cavender is scheduled to headline the event.[81]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Michigan: Rodriguez vs. Cavender[82]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Esteban Rodriguez def. United States Zac Cavender TKO 1 1:10
Featherweight 66 kg United States Nathan Rivera def. South Africa Tommy Strydom TKO 3 0:34
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Joseph Creer def. Canada Taylor Bull TKO 2 1:47
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Erick Lozano def. United States Tylor Sijohn Decision (unanimous) (50-40, 50-40, 48-42) 5 2:00
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Justin Street def. United States AJ Craig Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) 5 2:00
Featherweight 66 kg United States Michael Hernandez def. United States Antonio Castillo Jr. TKO 2 1:15
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States David Sanchez def. United States Terryl Johnson TKO 2 1:19
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Russia Oleg Magkeev def. United States Eric Westbury TKO 2 0:13
Welterweight 75 kg United States Casey Moses def. United States Paul Schiller KO 1 0:57
Preliminary Card
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Aubrey Mendonca def. United States Junior Hicks KO 1 0:22
Lightweight 70 kg United States Paris Boyd def. United States Ruben Arroyo TKO 1 0:31

BKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs. Hunt 2

BKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs. Hunt 2
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateNovember 15, 2025
VenueAcrisure Arena
CityThousand Palms, California

BKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs. Hunt 2 was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on November 15, 2025.[83]

Background

A BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Josh Dyer and current BKFC Middleweight Champion champion David Mundell headlined the event.[83] Mundell was planning on moving up one division to challenge for a second championship.[83] However, for unknown reasons, Mundell was replaced by former BKFC Cruiserweight and BKFC Light Heavyweight World Champion Lorenzo Hunt.[83] They last fought at BKFC 17 in April 2021 when Hunt won by technical knockout as a result of a corner stoppage.

Fight card

BKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs. Hunt 2[84]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Lorenzo Hunt def. United States Josh Dyer (c) KO 1 1:59 For the BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Middleweight 79 kg Canada Drew Stuve def. United States Zeb Vincent Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) 5 2:00
W.Featherweight 66 kg United States Aspen Ladd def. United States Shyanna Bintliff KO 1 1:59
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Cody Vidal def. United States David Simpson KO 5 0:43
Welterweight 75 kg Brazil Paulo Games def. Russia Evgeny Kurdanov RTD 3 2:00
Bantamweight 61 kg United States David Diaz def. United States Justyn Martinez TKO 3 1:58
Welterweight 75 kg Mongolia Enkhtur Bayartsogt def. United States Ryan Petersen TKO 1 0:22
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Juan Figuerva def. United States Caleb Joseph Avila TKO 1 1:55
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Iman Williams def. United States Lewis Glover TKO 2 1:35

BKFC 85 Hollywood, FL: Trout vs. Palomino 2

BKFC 86 Hollywood, FL: Trout vs. Palomino 2
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateDecember 5, 2025
VenueSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
CityHollywood, Florida

BKFC 85 Hollywood, FL: Trout vs. Palomino 2 was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on December 5 2025.[85]

Background

A lightweight bout between former BKFC Welterweight Champion Austin Trout and former BKFC Lightweight and Welterweight Champion Luis Palomino headlined the event in the BKFC World Lightweight Title Tournament Semifinal.[85] The two previously met in February 2024 at BKFC 57, where Palomino suffered his first bare-knuckle loss.[86] A BKFC Bantamweight Championship bout for the vacant title between Justin Ibarrola and Ryan Reber took place. Alberto Blas vacated his title due to lack of competition.

Fight card

BKFC 85 Hollywood, FL: Trout vs. Palomino 2[87]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight 70 kg United States Austin Trout def. Peru Luis Palomino TKO (doctor stoppage) 3 2:00
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Justin Ibarrola def. United States Ryan Reber KO 3 1:21 For the vacant BKFC Bantamweight Championship.
Heavyweight 120 kg Cuba Leonardo Perdomo def. United States Corey Willis KO 3 1:33
W.Flyweight 57 kg United States Christine Vicens def. Brazil Carina Damm TKO 1 1:09
Welterweight 75 kg North Macedonia Gorjan Slaveski def. United States Ja'Far Fortt TKO 1 1:34
Cruiserweight 93 kg United States Stephen Townsel def. United States Julio Perez Rodriguez TKO 2 0:39
Lightweight 70 kg United States Ramiro Figueroa def. United States Howard Davis TKO 2 2:00
Flyweight 57 kg United States Gee Perez def. United States Chancey Wilson TKO 4 1:46
Lightweight 70 kg Uruguay Gaston Reyno def. United States Dusty Sparks TKO 2 0:32
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Matt "Rambo" Russo def. United States Samuel Samples KO 2 0:33
Welterweight 75 kg United States Peter Peraza def. United States Joshuah "Famez" Alvarez TKO 1 1:16
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Ernesto Suarez def. United States Angelo Colon TKO 1 1:24

BKFC Fight Night Derby: Cooke vs. Holmes

BKFC Fight Night Derby: Cooke vs. Holmes
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateDecember 13, 2025
VenueVaillant Live
CityDerby, England

BKFC Fight Night Derby: Cooke vs. Holmes (also known as BKFC Fight Night 32 and BKFC UK 14) was a bare-knuckle fighting event that was held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on December 13, 2025.[88]

Background

A light heavyweight bout for the vacant BKFC UK Light Heavyweight Championship between Conor Cooke and Anthony Holmes headlined the event.[88]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Derby: Cooke vs. Holmes
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Conor Cooke def. United Kingdom Anthony Holmes TKO 3 2:00 For the vacant BKFC UK Light Heavyweight Championship.
Bantamweight 61 kg United Kingdom Bradley Taylor def. United Kingdom Brian Hyslop Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 49-46, 49-46, 48-47
Welterweight 75 kg United Kingdom Paul Cook vs. United Kingdom Matthew Wiwczaryk Draw (majority) 5 2:00 47-47, 47-47, 46-48
Featherweight 66 kg United Kingdom Lewis Knox def. United Kingdom Robbie Brown KO 4 0:41
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Simeon Otley def. Poland Oskar Smykiel Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00 49-46, 49-46, 50-46
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Liam Hutchinson def. United Kingdom Luke Brassfield TKO 5 1:44
Middleweight 79 kg United Kingdom Leigh Cohoon def. United Kingdom Cory Hardy KO 3 1:39
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom Tommy Hawthorn def. United Kingdom Tommy Carus TKO 2 1:21
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United Kingdom Ricky Nelder def. United Kingdom Danny Leadbetter TKO 4 1:47
Preliminary Card
W.Featherweight 66 kg United Kingdom Terri Diamond vs. United Kingdom Meghan O'Neill KO 1 1:44
Lightweight 70 kg United Kingdom Luke Steele def. United Kingdom Will Smith KO 2 0:26

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Garrett

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Garrett
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateDecember 20, 2025
VenueMohegan Sun Arena
CityUncasville, Connecticut

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Garrett (also known as BKFC Fight Night 33) was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on December 20, 2025.[89]

Background

A heavyweight bout between Parker Porter and Anthony Garrett headlined the event.[89]

Fight card

BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Copeland[90]
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Parker Porter def. United States Anthony Garrett KO 2 0:42
Middleweight 79 kg United States Pat Casey def. United States David Sanchez TKO 1 1:47
Lightweight 70 kg United States Peter Barrett def. United States Anthony Pike Decision (split) 5 2:00 49-46, 47-48, 48-47
Middleweight 79 kg United States Gary Balletto III def. United States Skyler Mauller KO 2 0:29
Bantamweight 61 kg United States Lardy Navarro def. United States Anthony Sanchez Decision (split) 5 2:00 48-47, 47-49, 49-46
W.Strawweight 52 kg United States Gabrielle Roman def. South Africa Crystal Van Wyk TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Rico DiSciullo def. United States Stash Kuykendall KO 1 0:41
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg Brazil Guilherme Viana def. United States Aleem Whitfield KO 2 1:59
Light Heavyweight 84 kg United States Joseph Peters def. United States David Burke TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 2:00
Lightweight 70 kg United States Ashton Caniglia def. United States Travis Demko DQ (repeated eye pokes) 4 0:34

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