Bare Knuckle Boxing
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Bare Knuckle BoxingFernandez promises war for BKB’s Mexico debut
The Tijuana champion defends his belt at home on September 19, in the promotion’s first card on Mexican soil, against the most credentialed opponent it could send. A three-division champion versus a man less than a year into his bare-knuckle career, in front of the city that raised him. The homework had better be done.
Bare Knuckle BoxingBKFC 92 wrap: Two belts defended at Fenway Park, Lauzon wins his homecoming, and the Green Monster watches a record tied
The 114-year-old ballpark hosted bare-knuckle boxing for the first time, and the night delivered exactly what the booking promised: a champion silencing enemy territory, a 33-second statement from the Queen of Violence, a Boston legend’s 49-second debut, and the loudest crowd the promotion’s founder says he has ever heard.
MMABKB 58’s seismic rewrite: Terrill flies in on three days’ notice to challenge Trujillo for the heavyweight title
Terrill was booked to sit cageside with a headset. Then the visa news broke, the former champion demanded his way into the main event, and the promotion said yes.
MMABKB plants its flag in Newcastle behind Terrill’s homecoming, in the same arena where he won a rival promotion’s belt in March
The North Shields heavyweight headlines BKB’s first Tyne card on October 10, seven months after becoming BKFC’s inaugural UK champion in the very same building. A title defence sits underneath, a former IBF world champion returns, and the UK’s two bare-knuckle promotions are now openly shopping in each other’s aisles.
Bare Knuckle BoxingBKB books a championship doubleheader for its Mexico debut, with Tijuana’s own Fernandez headlining at home
The September 19 card at Auditorio Municipal now has both title fights named. The hometown super cruiserweight champion defends against a former three-division king, and a new super flyweight champion gets crowned in the co-main, with a Mexican fighter in position to take the belt in her home country.
Bare Knuckle BoxingBKFC lands Kohl’s licensing deal, dropping apparel into 1,200 stores ahead of Sturgis, Mohegan Sun, and Fenway
The bloodiest promotion in combat sports now shares shelf space with Sonoma Goods For Life. The retail play arrives just as BKFC rolls into its most public month, and it fits a Kohl’s brand-partnership strategy the department store has been building for two years.
Bare Knuckle BoxingTill gets his Romero fight seven years after asking, BKFC 94 lands in Manchester on September 26
Darren Till first called out Romero the Cuban Olympian back in 2019. A UFC pairing never happened. On September 26 at AO Arena, at 190 pounds, on bare knuckles, they finally settle it.
Reyno finishes Krejci in the first round of BKFC’s South American debut with Uruguay’s president at ringside
BKB president David Tetreault outlines sports entertainment repositioning after Ortiz’s debut in LA
BKFC 91 Naples wrap: Hunt survives an R1 knockdown to make history, and Europe gets two new belts
Guy finds out headbutting bare-knuckle legend was a bad idea
Jay Z’s bodyguard vs. undefeated bare-knuckle champion
