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ПХИЛАДЕЛПХИА (Септембар 24, 2018) – Undefeated professional boxer Ам “The Hillbilly Hammer” Shewmaker will face veteran MMA fighter Arnold “AJ” Адамс in the finals of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (БКФЦ) heavyweight tournament on Saturday, Октобар 20 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi and live on pay-per-view.
The championship heavyweight bout will serve as the main event of “БКФЦ 3: The Takeover”, which will be broadcast across the United States and Canada, exclusively on pay-per-view through MultiVision Media, Инц, on all major television and streaming distribution outlets for $29.95.
“After their performances in the quarterfinals and semifinals, Shewmaker and Adams have shown that they are worthy of earning the first-ever BKFC heavyweight belt,” said BKFC Founder and President David Feldman. “I’m looking forward to an amazing fight, which I don’t expect to go the distance. Both fighters are coming for the knockout and to take this title in spectacular fashion.”
Улазнице за “БКФЦ 3: The Takeover” are available now exclusively at www.bareknuckle.tv са почетком у $35.
“Идем да га нокаутирати,” said Shewmaker. “I’m the better fighter and he’s going to find that out the second the bell rings for round one to start.”
“That heavyweight belt is coming back to Chicago with me,” рекао је Адамс. “I’m ready for whatever Shewmaker tries on October 20.”
БКФЦ 3 will also showcase the beginning of the men’s 135-pound lightweight tournament, with a champion expected to be crowned in 2019. All four quarterfinal-round fights, plus the tournament alternate bout, will be contested on October 20. The lightweight tournament field will include UFC and Bellator veteran Johnny Bedford against professional boxer Reggie Barnett Jr., both of whom are undefeated so far in BKFC competition.
Returning to BKFC action is undefeated bare knuckle fighting legend and Police Gazette Bare Knuckle Heavyweight Champion Боби Ган, as well as UFC and Bellator veteran Кендалл Грове. Grove will face former University of Alabama linebacker Marcel Stamps, who is undefeated in both MMA and bare knuckle fighting.
Making his promotional debut at BKFC 3 биће Joe Riggs, who has a lengthy resume with the UFC and is the former WEC Middleweight Champion. Riggs will meet MMA veteran Brock Weaver. The card will also feature Christine Ferea наспрам Jennifer Tate in the first bare knuckle bout for both women.