PHILADELPHIA (Октомври 11, 2018) – Quarterfinal matchups are now set for the Шампионат во борба со голи прсти (БКФЦ) lightweight tournament as Joe Pegg битки Rusty Crowder а Abdiel “Кошмарот” Velazquez носи на Шон “The Exception” West Сабота, October 20at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi and live on pay-per-view.
These showdowns round out the lightweight tournament that includes previously announced matchups featuring the BKFC returns of Johnny Bedford и Reggie Barnett Jr. as Bedford battles Мет “The KO Kid” Murphy and Barnett takes on Josue “Воинот” Ривера.
“We’re thrilled to be able to kick off this lightweight tournament on October 20 with four high-octane matchups featuring fighters looking to make a statement in this opening round,” said BKFC founder and president David Feldman. “We look forward to seeing how these fights shake out and who will eventually be the last man left standing. Во прилог, it’s great to have a matchup of hard-nosed women’s fighters such as Christine Ferea and Jennifer Tate on an already jam-packed night of action featuring local attractions and prominent names from the fight game.”
БКФЦ 3: The Takeover” will be broadcast across the United States and Canada, exclusively on pay-per-view through MultiVision Media, АД, on all major television and streaming distribution outlets for $29.95. Билети за “БКФЦ 3: The Takeover” are available now exclusively at www.bareknuckle.tv со почеток во $35.
The stacked night of action will also feature a 125-pound women’s contest between San Jose’s Christine “Misfit” Ferea и Jennifer “Rosebud” Tate. “Queen of Bare Knuckle” Bec Rawlings will have her eye on this matchup and a potential future showdown with the winner.
Повеќе, Gulfport Police officer Harris Stephenson steps into his second bare knuckle fight to battle Florida’s Elvin Britto in a 170-pound attraction while 56-fight professional MMA veteran Aaron Brink will square-off against 26-fight professional boxing veteran Мајкл BISSETT in a 205-pound fight.
The event is headlined by undefeated professional boxer Сум “The Hillbilly Hammer” Shewmaker facing veteran MMA fighter Arnold “AJ” Адамс in the finals of the BKFC heavyweight tournament, a fight that serves as the first legally regulated and sanctioned championship bare knuckle fight in history.
This card will also showcase a 185-pound battle between UFC and Bellator veteran Кендал Grove и поранешен бек на Универзитетот во Алабама Марсел Поштенски марки, who is undefeated in both MMA and bare knuckle fighting, повеќе Joe Riggs, who has a lengthy resume with the UFC, meeting MMA veteran Brok Weaver in a 185-pound showdown.
The lightweight tournament features two fighters returning to the BKFC as Ohio’s Bedford and Virginia’s Барнет look to build on the experience they gained from victories on BKFC 1. A veteran of UFC, Bellator and the Ultimate Fighter series, Bedford is set to take on Missouri’s Murphy, who has 16 professional MMA fights under his belt, including a Bellator victory in 2016. Barnett brings a 6-1 professional boxing record, in addition to six professional MMA fights, into the ring against Philadelphia’s Ривера, who has fought in 11 professional boxing matches in his career.
Fighting out of Amelia, Охајо, Pegg owns six professional MMA victories in 11 contests and will matchup against the 28-year-old Crowder, who fights out of Carrollton, Georgia throughout a professional MMA career that spans 14 fights dating back to 2013. Rounding out the exciting lightweight tournament matchups is the 25-year-old Velazquez, who fights out of New Port Richey, Florida and has a 9-6 professional MMA record, as he takes on Davenport, Iowa’s West. The 29-year-old West has compiled a 15-10 record in professional MMA contests since turning pro in 2010.
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За шампион во борба со голи парови
Јуни 2, 2018, Шампионат во борба со голи прсти со седиште во Филаделфија (БКФЦ) направи борбена спортска историја кога го промовираше првиот легален, санкциониран и регулиран настан со голи зглобови во САД оттогаш 1889. “БКФЦ 1: Почетокот” се одржа во Чејан, Вајоминг и опремен 10 професионални борби, сите под покровителство и контрола на Комисијата за борбени спортови во Вајоминг.
БКФЦ користи само етаблирани борци кои претходно професионално се натпреварувале во бокс, МЛД, кик бокс и / или муај тај. All BKFC bouts are sanctioned and regulated by ABC member Athletic Commissions.
“БКФЦ 3: The Takeover” will be sanctioned and regulated by the Mississippi Athletic Commission, which is headed by Chairman Jon Lewis.
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