2025 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
| 2025 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship | ||||
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| First date | January 18, 2025 | |||
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The year 2025 is the 8th 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
BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito
| BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | January 18, 2025 |
| Venue | Pechanga Resort Casino |
| City |  Temecula, California |
BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Kurdanov vs. Brito 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 |  Evgeny Kurdanov
|
def. |  Elvin Brito
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 49-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Robbie Peralta
|
def. | JorDan Christensen
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 49-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Ryan Petersen
|
def. | .svg.png){kind=small} Matthew Socholotiuk
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Rodney Thomas
|
def. | Art Driscoll
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-44, 49-44, 48-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Mike Andaya
|
def. | Dan Godoy
|
TKO | 2 | 0:45 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Caleb Joseph Avila
|
def. | Tylor Sijohn
|
TKO | 3 | 1:25 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Iman Williams
|
def. | Gabriel Mota
|
KO | 1 | 1:54 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Jeremy Sauceda
|
def. | Luis Villasenor
|
TKO | 1 | 0:38 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Justyn Martinez
|
def. | Alexander Prince Gutierrez
|
TKO | 1 | 1:05 | |
BKFC Knucklemania V
| BKFC Knucklemania V | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | January 25, 2025 |
| Venue | Wells Fargo Center |
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Attendance | 17,762[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 | Jeremy Stephens
|
def. | Eddie Alvarez
|
TKO (corner stoppage) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Ben Rothwell
|
def. |  Mick Terrill (c)
|
KO | 1 | 0:36 | For the BKFC World Heavyweight Championship. |
| W.Flyweight 57 kg | .svg.png){kind=small} Bec Rawlings
|
def. | Taylor Starling
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 49-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Pat Brady
|
def. | Zach Calmus
|
TKO | 1 | 0:53 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | John Garbarino
|
def. | Apostle Spencer
|
KO | 1 | 0:59 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Kaine Tomlinson, Jr.
|
def. | Pat Sullivan
|
KO | 1 | 0:37 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Steve Banks
|
def. | Joey Dawejko
|
TKO | 3 | 1:54 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Brandon Meyer
|
def. | Zedekiah Montanez
|
KO | 2 | 0:39 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Travis Thompson
|
def. | Zachary Pannell
|
KO | 2 | 0:41 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Phil Caracappa
|
def. | Noah Norman
|
DQ | 4 | 0:40 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Cody Russell
|
def. | Logan Tucker
|
KO | 3 | 0:48 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Itso Babulaidze
|
def. | 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 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | February 1, 2025 |
| Venue | Mohegan Sun Arena |
| City | Uncasville, 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 | Julian Lane
|
def. | Cameron VanCamp
|
KO | 4 | 0:54 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Brennan Ward
|
def. | James Dennis
|
KO | 1 | 0:38 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Dakota Cochrane
|
def. | Will Santiago
|
TKO | 3 | 1:03 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Rico DiSciullo
|
def. | Anthony Foye
|
TKO | 3 | 1:08 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg |  Yorgan De Castro
|
def. | Bobby Brents
|
TKO (hematoma) | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Parker Porter
|
def. | Chase Gormley
|
KO | 1 | 0:44 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Andrew Strode
|
def. | Tyler Randall
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Sito Navarro
|
def. | Jack Grady
|
TKO | 4 | 1:44 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Featherweight 66 kg | Jared Lennon
|
def. | Jacob Kreitel
|
TKO | 2 | 0:45 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Spencer Meehan
|
def. | Grady Wall
|
TKO (shoulder injury) | 1 | 0:22 | |
BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman
| BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | February 8, 2025 |
| Venue | Walker Activity Dome |
| City | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Thompson vs. Boardman 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 |  Karl Thompson
|
def. | Rob Boardman
|
TKO | 1 | 1:46 | For the vacant BKFC UK Cruiserweight Championship. |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Pic Jardine
|
def. | Tony Shields
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | 49-46, 49-46, 50-45 |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Lewis Keen
|
def. |  Ryan McCarthy
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | 50-45, 50-45, 50-45 |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Paul Cook
|
def. | Adam Grogan
|
TKO | 4 | 0:25 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Travis Dickinson
|
def. | Rowan Gregory
|
TKO | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Joe Lister
|
def. | John Ferguson
|
TKO | 1 | 1:48 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Lewis Garside
|
def. | Bartek Kanabey
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | 50-43, 50-43, 50-43 |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Brandon Comby
|
def. | Ryan Carmichael
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | 50-45, 50-45, 50-45 |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Mikey Henderson
|
def. | Liam Hutchinson
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | 50-45, 50-45, 49-47 |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Leigh Cohoon
|
def. | Mpampis Klados
|
TKO | 3 | 0:33 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | James Walker
|
def. | Jan Sulecki
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | 50-44, 50-44, 50-44 |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Oscar Smykiel
|
def. | Alan Comby
|
TKO | 1 | 1:49 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg |  Tommy Strydom
|
def. | John Spencer
|
TKO | 3 | 1:18 | |
BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov
| BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | February 28, 2025 |
| Venue | Kiva Auditorium |
| City | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque: Richardson vs. Usmanov 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 |  Bekhzod Usmonov
|
def. | Keith Richardson
|
KO | 1 | 0:55 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Donald Sanchez
|
def. | Harrison Aiken
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-43, 49-43, 48-44) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Derrick Findley
|
def. | Felipe Chavez
|
KO | 3 | 1:59 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Eric Dodson
|
def. | Van Vo
|
TKO | 3 | 0:17 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Derek Perez
|
def. | Mike Livingston
|
TKO | 1 | 1:58 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Murat Kilimetov
|
def. | Lamont Stafford
|
TKO | 1 | 1:01 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | William Albrecht
|
def. | Brett Fields
|
TKO | 1 | 1:35 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Justyn Martinez
|
def. | Zay Garcia
|
TKO | 1 | 1:40 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Jay Jackson
|
def. | Kyle McElroy
|
TKO | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Lorenzo Coca
|
def. | Ruben Arroyo
|
TKO | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Roderick Stewart
|
def. | Bryant McClain
|
TKO | 1 | 1:16 | |
BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor
| BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | March 21, 2025 |
| Venue | 2300 Arena |
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Angelcor 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 | |||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Dustin Pague
|
def. | Andrew Angelcor
|
TKO | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Brandon Conley
|
vs. | Cody Vidal
|
Draw (majority) (47-47, 47-47, 48-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | John Garbarino
|
def. | Rayne Wells
|
KO | 1 | 0:47 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | AJ Craig
|
def. | Travis Thompson
|
Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 48-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Maurice Horne
|
def. | Adam De Freitas
|
KO | 2 | 1:08 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Lex Ludlow
|
def. | Connor McKenna
|
Decision (split) (49-46, 48-47, 47-48) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Dalvin Blair
|
def. | Justin Walters
|
KO | 1 | 0:04 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Elijah Harris
|
def. | Brandon Honsvick
|
KO | 1 | 0:07 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Pat Carroll
|
def. | Alex Davis
|
KO | 1 | 0:46 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Anthony Pagan
|
def. | Colin Reeser
|
TKO | 1 | 0:52 | |
BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis
| BKFC 70 Hollywood, FL: Palomino vs. Davis | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | March 27, 2025 |
| Venue | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood |
| City | Hollywood, 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 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 |  Luis Palomino
|
def. | Howard Davis
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) | 5 | 2:00 | For the inaugural BKFC King of Streets Championship. |
| Heavyweight 120 kg |  Leonardo Perdomo
|
def. | Steve Hérélius
|
KO | 1 | 0:13 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Justin Ibarrola
|
def. | Abdiel Velazquez
|
KO | 2 | 1:27 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Justin Street
|
def. | Matt Russo
|
TKO | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Julio Perez Rodriguez
|
def. | Lewis Glover
|
TKO | 2 | 1:15 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg |  Edgard Plazaola
|
def. | Louie Lopez
|
TKO | 3 | 1:43 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Robert Armas
|
def. | Chris Garcia
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 48-47) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Peter Peraza
|
def. | Kaine Tomlinson Jr.
|
KO | 3 | 0:37 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | AJ Rodriguez
|
def. | Corey Roberts
|
TKO | 3 | 1:39 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Bear Hill
|
def. | Nicholas Blume
|
TKO | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Jan Carlos Rivera
|
def. | 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 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | March 29, 2025 |
| Venue | Planet Ice |
| City | Altrincham, England |
BKFC Fight Night Manchester: Chipchase vs. Fox 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 | Gary Fox
|
def. | Jonno Chipchase
|
TKO | 1 | 2:00 | For the vacant BKFC UK Featherweight Championship. |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Jack Cullen
|
def. |  Jakub Kosicki
|
TKO (doctor stoppage) | 1 | 1:24 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Conor Cooke
|
def. | Stevie Taylor
|
KO | 1 | 1:01 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Gaz Corran
|
def. | Dawid Chylinski
|
TKO | 1 | 1:20 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Matty Hodgson
|
def. | Danny Moir
|
TKO | 2 | 0:30 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Bartlomiej Krol
|
def. | Simeon Otley
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Dec Spelman
|
def. |  Tomáš Lejsek
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-44) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Dawid Oscar
|
def. |  Stanoy Tabakov
|
TKO | 2 | 0:26 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Danny Mitchell
|
def. | Benjamin Lowe
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-42, 50-42, 48-44) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Leigh Cohoon
|
def. | Jimmy McCrory
|
TKO | 2 | 0:53 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Liam Dooley
|
def. | David Round
|
KO | 1 | 0:14 | |
| W.Flyweight 57 kg |  Sinéadh Ní Nualláin
|
def. | 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 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | April 4, 2025 |
| Venue | Dubai Tennis Stadium |
| City |  Dubai, 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 | Austin Trout
|
def. | 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 | Britain Hart
|
def. | Tai Emery
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | For the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship. |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Jonny Tello
|
def. | Sabah Homasi
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-45, 47-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg |  Gerônimo dos Santos
|
def. | Aleksei Oleinik
|
KO | 1 | 1:49 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Adel Altamimi
|
def. |  David Mora
|
KO | 3 | 1:28 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg |  Ahmed Khairy
|
def. | Leandro Martins
|
TKO | 3 | 1:01 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Mladen Iliev
|
def. |  Aboubkeur Houari
|
KO | 2 | 0:23 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Mohamed Aly
|
def. | Jaskaran Singh
|
TKO | 1 | 0:59 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Mahmoud Ahmed
|
def. |  Fuad Tarverdi
|
Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 46-47) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Elnur Suleymanov
|
def. | Lucas Sontgen
|
KO | 2 | 0:14 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg |  Islam Siszbulatow
|
def. | Cheng Leang
|
KO | 1 | 0:40 | |
BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom
| BKFC 72 Dubai Day 2: Stewart vs. Strydom | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | April 5, 2025 |
| Venue | Dubai Tennis Stadium |
| City | Dubai, 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 | Kai Stewart
|
def. | Tommy Strydom
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-43, 50-43, 50-43) | 5 | 2:00 | For the BKFC Featherweight Championship. |
| W.Featherweight 66 kg | Jessica Borga
|
def. | Hannah Rankin
|
KO | 1 | 0:32 | For the inaugural BKFC Women's Featherweight Championship. |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Nico Gaffie
|
def. | Brandon Allen
|
TKO | 4 | 1:59 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Vlad Tuinov
|
def. |  Sabri Ben Henia
|
TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:26 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | John Phillips
|
def. | Fábio Maldonado
|
KO (punch) | 2 | 0:29 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Aaron Chalmers
|
def. | Chas Symonds
|
TKO (left hook) | 3 | 0:16 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg |  Hasan Yousefi
|
def. | Guto Inocente
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg |  Mark Angel Sadang
|
def. | Matin Safari
|
KO | 1 | 1:27 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg |  Dilshat Nurym
|
def. | Shamil Dzhakhbarov
|
TKO | 1 | 1:23 | |
BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards
| BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | April 18, 2025 |
| Venue | The Astro |
| City | Omaha, Nebraska |
BKFC Fight Night Omaha: Cochrane vs. Edwards 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 | Marcus Edwards
|
def. | Dakota Cochrane
|
TKO | 1 | 1:08 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Bryce Henry
|
def. | Derrick Findley
|
TKO | 2 | 1:40 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Dionisio Ramirez
|
def. | Zebulin Vincent
|
TKO | 1 | 1:58 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | James Brown
|
def. | Ramiro Figueroa
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Alonzo Martinez
|
def. | Kurtis Ellis
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| W.Strawweight 52 kg | Sarah Shell
|
def. | Laddy Mejia
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-44) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Sean Wilson
|
def. | JorDan Christensen
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Traevon Kroger
|
def. | Jared Tallent
|
KO | 2 | 1:20 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Josh Krejci
|
def. | Austin Peterson
|
KO | 1 | 1:30 | |
BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi
| BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs. Bicchi | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | April 26, 2025 |
| Venue | Palazzo Wanny |
| City |  Florence, 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 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | Chris Camozzi
|
def. | Andrea Bicchi
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-45, 49-45, 50-44) | 5 | 2:00 | For the BKFC Cruiserweight Championship. |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Rico Franco
|
def. | Jimmy Sweeney
|
Decision (unanimous) (Sixth round: 10-9, 10-9, 10-9) | 6 | 2:00 | For the BKFC European Welterweight Championship. |
| Heavyweight 120 kg |  Haze Hepi
|
def. | Steven Banks
|
KO | 1 | 1:36 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Ernesto Papa
|
def. |  Toni Estorer
|
KO | 1 | 1:25 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Navid Mansouri
|
def. | Ruslan Tokhtarov
|
TKO | 1 | 0:44 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Jindřich Byrtus
|
def. | Arbi Chakaev
|
KO | 1 | 1:34 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg |  Tomáš Meliš
|
def. | Jesus De Nazaret
|
KO | 1 | 1:24 | |
| W.Bantamweight 61 kg | Nicole Schäfer
|
def. |  Nadja Miljanević
|
Decision (split) (50-45, 48-47, 46-49) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Walter Pugliesi
|
def. | Dominik Herold
|
Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 47-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Marco Guistarini
|
def. | Zdravko Dimitrov
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 48-47) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Josef Hala
|
def. | Giovanni Carpentieri
|
TKO | 1 | 1:59 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Enzo Tobbia
|
def. | 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 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | May 2, 2025 |
| Venue | OCC Road House & Museum |
| City | Clearwater, Florida |
BKFC Fight Night Clearwater: Warren vs. Creer 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 | Jared Warren
|
def. | Joseph Creer
|
TKO | 1 | 1:32 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Ryan Reber
|
def. | Matt Guymon
|
Decision (majority) (47-47, 49-45, 48-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg |  Jomi Escoboza
|
def. | Jay Jackson
|
TKO | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Michael Larrimore
|
def. | Samuel Samples
|
TKO | 1 | 1:26 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Brady Meister
|
def. | Joseph White
|
TKO | 2 | 1:16 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Nathan Rivera
|
def. | Alex Castro
|
KO | 4 | 1:00 | |
| W.Bantamweight 61 kg | Crystal Pittman
|
vs. | Claudia Zamora
|
NC (illegal shot after a knockdown) | 2 | 1:30 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Rodney Hinton
|
def. | Ben Jacobsen
|
TKO | 1 | 1:11 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Logan Speyrer
|
def. | Quentin Gaskins
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Anthony Yost
|
def. | 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 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | May 10, 2025 |
| Venue | Maverik Center |
| City | West 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 | Josh Dyer
|
def. | Mike Richman
|
TKO | 4 | 0:58 | For the BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship. |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Ben Moa
|
def. | Bobby Brents
|
TKO | 2 | 1:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Mike Jones
|
def. | Sean Hotusing
|
KO | 2 | 1:28 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Shane Fichter
|
def. | Daniel Gardner
|
KO | 1 | 1:59 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Zack Partridge
|
def. | Cody Beierle
|
KO | 1 | 0:08 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Josenaldo Silva
|
def. | Jordan Smith
|
KO | 3 | 1:48 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Dominico Salas
|
def. | Jeremiah Truhlar
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| W Strawweight 52 kg | Shelby Cannon
|
def. | Kathryn Paprocki
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 48-45, 47-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Zac Cavender
|
def. | Erick Lozano
|
KO | 1 | 1:03 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Trever Bradshaw
|
def. | Deron Carlis
|
TKO | 4 | 1:41 | |
BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez
| BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs. Sanchez | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | June 6, 2025 |
| Venue | Tingley Coliseum |
| City | Albuquerque, 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 | David Mundell (c)
|
def. | Donald Sanchez
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-43, 49-43, 50-42) | 5 | 2:00 | For the BKFC Middleweight Championship. |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Murat Kilimetov
|
def. | Leo Bercier
|
TKO | 1 | 1:36 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Derek Perez
|
def. | Rick Caruso
|
TKO | 3 | 1:56 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Felipe Chavez
|
def. | Brandon Honsvick
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | William Albrecht
|
def. | Kyle McElroy
|
TKO | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Skyler Mauller
|
def. | Bryant McClain
|
KO | 1 | 0:43 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Bobby Henry
|
def. | Kasey Yates
|
KO | 5 | 1:31 | |
BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler
| BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | June 14, 2025 |
| Venue | Mohegan Sun Arena |
| City | Uncasville, Connecticut |
BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs. Cleckler 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 | Parker Porter
|
def. | Dillon Cleckler
|
KO | 1 | 1:08 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Josh Watson
|
def. | Yorgan De Castro
|
KO | 1 | 1:53 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | JR Rumsley
|
def. | Brennan Ward
|
TKO | 3 | 0:34 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Gary Balletto III
|
def. | Rodney Thomas
|
TKO | 1 | 2:00 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Pat Casey
|
def. | John Howard
|
TKO | 1 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Sergio Lopez
|
def. | Rick Hawn
|
TKO | 3 | 0:30 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Lardy Navarro
|
def. | Anthony Foye
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Randy Costa
|
def. | Nick Burgos
|
KO | 1 | 1:59 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Peter Barrett
|
def. | Nash Diederichs
|
KO | 1 | 1:30 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Ishiah Carson
|
def. | Jared Lennon
|
TKO | 1 | 0:15 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Joseph Peters
|
def. | Drew Nolan
|
TKO | 1 | 1:46 | |
BKFC 76 Texas: Bonner vs. Soto
| BKFC 76 Texas: Bonner vs. Soto | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | June 21, 2025 |
| Venue | Dickies Arena |
| City | Fort 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 | Ben Bonner
|
def. | Tony Soto
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-44, 47-46, 48-45) | 5 | 2:00 | For the Interim BKFC Lightweight Championship. |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Andrei Arlovski
|
def. | Josh Copeland
|
TKO | 4 | 2:00 | |
| W.Flyweight 57 kg | Jessica Eye
|
def. | Mariya Agapova
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-45, 49-45, 50-44) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Kenzie Morrison
|
def. | Alex Davis
|
TKO | 1 | 1:03 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | JC Deleon
|
def. | Ruben Warr
|
TKO | 3 | 0:48 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Anthony Garrett
|
def. | Haze Wilson
|
TKO | 1 | 1:36 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Rodney Hilton
|
def. | Darren Whitney
|
Decision (unanimous) (47-46, 47-46, 47-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Jake Heffernan
|
def. | Paco Castillo
|
TKO | 1 | 1:54 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Willie Gates
|
def. | Brandon Meneses
|
KO | 1 | 1:24 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Middleweight 79 kg | Cameron Delano
|
def. | Jesse Desrosier
|
TKO | 3 | 1:05 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Jeremy Sauceda
|
def. | Israel Rodriguez
|
KO | 1 | 1:03 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Roderick Stewart
|
def. | 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 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | June 28, 2025 |
| Venue | bp pulse LIVE |
| City | Birmingham, England |
BKFC 77 Birmingham: Tierney vs. Christie 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 | Connor Tierney
|
def. | Danny Christie
|
TKO | 4 | 0:14 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Charles Wasserman
|
def. | Jamie Cox
|
KO | 2 | 0:40 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Matthew Wiwczarczyk
|
def. | Marley Churcher
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | James Lilley
|
def. | Fran Suarez
|
TKO | 2 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Jack Dugdale
|
def. | Frankie Gavin
|
KO | 1 | 0:52 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Tom Stokes
|
def. | Ryan Aston
|
KO | 2 | 1:59 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Dawid Chylinski
|
def. | Jim Wallhead
|
KO | 1 | 0:46 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Mario Soo
|
def. | Ricky Nelder
|
TKO | 3 | 1:22 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg |  Jelle Zeegers
|
def. | Tony Bindon
|
TKO | 2 | 1:54 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Mac Bygraves
|
def. | George Thorpe
|
Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Krzysztof Wiśniewski
|
def. | Thai Tetley
|
KO | 2 | 1:49 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Kris Trezise
|
def. | Paul O'Sullivan
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-45, 47-46, 48-45) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Liam Smyth
|
def. | Rafał Witkowski
|
KO | 4 | 1:56 | |
BKFC 78 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams
| BKFC 78 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | July 12, 2025 |
| Venue | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood |
| City | Hollywood, 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 | Leonardo Perdomo
|
def. | Arnold Adams
|
KO | 1 | 1:26 | |
| Flyweight 57 kg | Gee Perez
|
vs. | Andrew Strode
|
No Contest | 2 | 2:00 | For the vacant Interim BKFC Flyweight Championship. A cut on Perez's face rendered him unable to continue. |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Bryan Duran
|
vs. | Robbie Peralta
|
Draw (majority) | 5 | 2:00 | 47-47, 47-47, 48-46 |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Justin Ibarrola
|
def. | Robert Armas
|
Decision (split) | 5 | 2:00 | 48-47, 48-47, 47-48 |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Howard Davis
|
def. | Drako Rodriguez
|
Decision (split) | 5 | 2:00 | 49-46, 48-47, 47-48 |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Francesco Ricchi
|
def. | Dallas Davison
|
KO | 2 | 1:27 | |
| W.Flyweight 57 kg | Christine Vicens
|
def. | Sarah Click
|
TKO | 1 | 1:25 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Stephen Townsel
|
def. | Keith Richardson
|
TKO | 3 | 0:55 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg |  Gaston Reyno
|
def. | Milton Volter
|
TKO | 3 | 1:41 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Esteban Rodriguez
|
def. | Julio Perez
|
KO | 1 | 0:03 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Jake Bostwick
|
def. | Leonel Carrera
|
TKO | 1 | 0:53 | |
| Bantamweight 61 kg | Matt Russo
|
def. | Justyn Martinez
|
KO | 1 | 1:56 | |
BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen
| BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | July 25, 2025 |
| Venue | 2300 Arena |
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
BKFC Fight Night Philly: Pague vs. Petersen 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 | Dustin Pague
|
vs. | Ryan Petersen
|
TKO | 2 | 0:29 | |
| W.Flyweight 57 kg | Rosalinda Rodriguez
|
vs. | Gabrielle Roman
|
TKO | 3 | 1:08 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | John Garbarino
|
vs. | Erik Lopez
|
TKO | 2 | 1:48 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Alessio Sakara
|
vs. | Erick Lozano
|
KO | 2 | 0:48 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Pat Sullivan
|
vs. | Austin Peterson
|
TKO | 1 | 0:15 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Cody Vidal
|
vs. | Maurice Horne
|
KO | 4 | 1:28 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Elijah Harris
|
vs. | Ishiah Carson
|
KO | 1 | 0:07 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Lex Ludlow
|
vs. | Lewis Rumsey
|
TKO | 2 | 0:29 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Dalvin Blair
|
vs. | Jason DiNunzio
|
TKO | 1 | 1:23 | |
BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane
| BKFC 79 Sturgis: Gogo vs. Lane | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | August 2, 2025 |
| Venue | Buffalo Chip Campground |
| City | Sturgis, 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 | Julian Lane
|
def. |  Gorjan Slaveski
|
Decision (unanimous) (49-44, 49-44, 49-45) | 5 | 2:00 | For the vacant BKFC Welterweight Championship. |
| W.Flyweight 57 kg | Taylor Starling
|
def. | Shelby Cannon
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | David Simpson
|
def. | Brandon Conley
|
TKO | 1 | 0:27 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Elvin Brito
|
def. | Brandon Meyer
|
TKO | 4 | 0:32 | |
| W.Featherweight 66 kg | Shyanna Bintliff
|
def. | Marisol Ruelas
|
TKO | 2 | 1:11 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Bear Hill
|
def. | Billy Swanson
|
KO | 3 | 1:20 | |
| Featherweight 66 kg | Traevon Kroger
|
def. | Daniel Pettit
|
TKO | 1 | 2:00 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Featherweight 66 kg | Timmy Mason
|
def. | AJ Craig
|
TKO | 1 | 2:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Cody Kerr
|
def. | Dillon Blaydon
|
TKO | 1 | 1:01 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Dan Godoy
|
def. | Ruben Arroyo
|
TKO | 3 | 2:00 | |
BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Santiago
| BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Santiago | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | August 9, 2025 |
| Venue | River Cree Resort and Casino |
| City | Enoch, Alberta, Canada |
BKFC Fight Night Edmonton: Stuve vs. Santiago 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 | Drew Stuve
|
def. | Will Santiago
|
KO | 1 | 1:37 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Chad Lucanas
|
def. | Tim Tamaki
|
TKO | 1 | 1:59 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Hasan Al-Ghanim
|
def. | Zach Pannell
|
TKO | 1 | 0:22 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Bohdan Kotok
|
def. | Brady Meister
|
KO | 1 | 1:53 | |
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Joseph Creer
|
def. | Kayden Giroux
|
TKO | 4 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Kimani Crawford
|
def. | Matthew Socholotiuk
|
Decision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-46, 50-44) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| W.Strawweight 52 kg | Alexandra Delgado-Lopez
|
def. | Emma Murray
|
Decision (unanimous) (50-42, 50-42, 50-42) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Welterweight 75 kg | Caeden Scott
|
def. | Justin Kennedy
|
TKO | 1 | 1:26 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Nick Felber
|
def. | James Dalzell
|
KO | 1 | 0:36 | |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Adam De Freitas
|
def. | Skyler Mauller
|
KO | 1 | 1:05 | |
BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott
| BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | August 30, 2025 |
| Venue | Top Hill |
| City |  Budva, Montenegro |
BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be 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 is scheduled to headline the event.[61]
Fight card
| BKFC Fight Night Montenegro: Bakočević vs. Ott | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight 75 kg | Vaso Bakočević
|
vs. | Wilhelm Ott
|
||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Dusa Radovic
|
vs. |  Stefan Dobrijević
|
||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Damjan Savanović
|
vs. | Tony Estorer
|
||||
| W.Featherweight 66 kg | Nadja Milijancevic
|
vs. | Deborah Melhorn
|
||||
| Middleweight 79 kg | Jedrzej Durski
|
vs. | .svg.png){kind=small} Donovan Desmae
|
||||
| Featherweight 66 kg | Hunor Horvath
|
vs. |  Ahmet Duman
|
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BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2
| BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | September 12, 2025 |
| Venue | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood |
| City | Hollywood, Florida |
BKFC 80 Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2 is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on September 12, 2025.[62]
Background
A heavyweight rematch between former two-time BKFC Heavyweight World Champion Arnold Adams and undefeated prospect Leonardo Perdomo is scheduled to headline the event.[62] They previously met at BKFC 78 in July where Perdomo won by knockout in the first round.[54]
Fight card
| BKFC Fight Night Hollywood, FL: Perdomo vs. Adams 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Leonardo Perdomo
|
vs. | Arnold Adams
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| Lightweight 70 kg | Bobby Henry
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vs. | Braeden Kuykendall
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| Bantamweight 61 kg | Chris Garcia
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vs. | Austin Lewis
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| Welterweight 75 kg | Wayna Reid
|
vs. | Paulo Games
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| Heavyweight 120 kg | Nicholas Blume
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vs. | Michael Furnier
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| Flyweight 57 kg | Jancarlos Rivera
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vs. | Vincent Alsept
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| Light Heavyweight 84 kg | Rudy Levocz
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vs. | Eric Westbury
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BKFC 81 Manchester
| BKFC 81 Manchester | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | September 27, 2025 |
| Venue | AO Arena |
| City | Manchester, England |
BKFC 81 Manchester is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on September 27, 2025.[63]
BKFC 82 New Jersey: Perry vs. Stephens
| BKFC 82 New Jersey: Perry vs. Stephens | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | October 4, 2025 |
| Venue | Prudential Center |
| City | Newark, New Jersey |
BKFC 82 New Jersey: Perry vs. Stephens is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 4, 2025.[64]
Background
A bout between Mike Perry and Jeremy Stephens is set to headline the event. This event will be the first BKFC event in the state of New Jersey.[65]
Fight card
| BKFC 82 New Jersey: Perry vs. Stephens | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight 75 kg | Mike Perry
|
vs. | Jeremy Stephens
|
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BKFC Fight Night: Hammond
| BKFC Fight Night: Hammond | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | October 18, 2025 |
| Venue | Horseshoe Hammond |
| City | Hammond, Indiana |
BKFC Fight Night: Hammond is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 18, 2025.[66]
BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara
| BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship |
| Date | October 25, 2025 |
| Venue | Palazzetto dello Sport |
| City | Rome, Italy |
BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to be held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on October 25, 2025.[66]
Background
A BKFC Cruiserweight Championship bout between current champion Chris Camozzi and Alessio Sakara is scheduled to headline the event.[66]
Fight card
| BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs. Sakara | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Cruiserweight 93 kg | Chris Camozzi
|
vs. | Alessio Sakara
|
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