BKFC re-signs superstar ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry to new multi-fight deal
Undefeated in BKFC, Perry signs a new contract to remain with the promotion.
PHILADELPHIA – Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship announced today the re-signing of superstar “Platinum” Mike Perry (3-0) to a new multi-fight deal.
“I am absolutely thrilled to make the announcement today of ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry re-signing with BKFC,” said David Feldman, president and founder of BKFC. “His presence in our promotion has truly galvanized the company.
“For the last couple of months, I’ve been contacted every day from fans and the media inquiring about when he was fighting next. With this announcement today, we can finalize plans for his highly anticipated return to the squared circle.”
Known internationally as “The Face of BKFC,” Perry is coming off a second-round knockout of former Bellator world champion Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41 on April 29, in front of a sold-out crowd of over 8,000 fans and millions watching worldwide. Following the victory, Perry celebrated by facing off in the ring with potential future foe, UFC icon Conor McGregor.
On August 20, 2022, Perry defeated combat sports star Michael Page in an international battle fought at the famed Wembley Arena in London, England. Fighting over five epic rounds, Perry would become a viral sensation; valiantly winning a rare sudden-death sixth round, catapulting him to global sports superstardom.
Facing BKFC hardcore veteran Julian Lane in his BKFC debut at KnuckleMania 2 on February 19, 2022, Perry won an exhilarating five-round decision, thrilling the record-setting crowd at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.