BKFC 8 is headlined by former UFC stars Anthony “Grote Voet” Silva en Gabriel Gonzaga going toe-to-toe and will be broadcast across the United States and Canada, uitsluitend op pay-per-view via MultiVision Media, Inc., op alle grote tv-distributiekanalen voor $29.99. Het zal ook wereldwijd en stream beschikbaar zijn voor BKFC internationale uitzending partners om alle in-home en out-of-home aangesloten apparaten via FITE.
De BKFC 8 co-main event will feature two BKFC veterans Jim Alers go up against Julian Lane in een gevecht van 155 pond.
Tickets for the live event are on sale exclusively at www.bareknuckle.tv. Florida will be hosting its’ second BKFC event of 2019, after previously holding the blockbuster BKFC 6 event headlined by Paulie Malignaggi vs. Artem lobov in juni.
Undercard action will also feature Puerto Rico’s Abdiel Velazquez, who owns a 2-1 BKFC record having most recently defeated Travis Thompson in June, in a 135-pound battle against West Virginia’s Rick Caruso. Featherweight professional boxerDat Nguyen will make his BKFC debut in a 135-pound fight against Missouri’s Matt Murphy and a 185-pound showdown will feature Nevada’s Joey Angelo en Florida's Walber Barrios.
The lineup continues with Florida native Jared Warren in a 195-pound battle against Virginia’s Brian Maxwell, Florida's Dave Mundell nemen Ronnie Forney in a 185-pound fight and an all-Florida 195-pound bout between Reggie Penaen Lorenzo Hunt. There’s no love lost between Pena and Hunt, as seen in this recent heated interview.
Rounding out the night is a 118-pound women’s showdown featuring Michigan’sSheena Starr en Florida's Delaney Owen, Nevada’s Zach Jussola in a 165-pound fight against Oklahoma’s Fred Pierce and Cuba’s Gustavo Trujillo vergaderingRobert Morrow for a 210-pound bout.
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