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BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP PARTNERS WITH PREMIER SPORTS FOR EXCLUSIVE U.K. BROADCAST DEAL
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Presents Behind the Scenes Preview Show Chronicling Buildup to Highly Anticipated Malignaggi vs. Lobov Grudge Match
BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP ADDS THREE EXCITING SHOWDOWNS TO “BKFC 6: THE LINE IS DRAWN” ON Lørdag, Juni 22
BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP PAULIE MALIGNAGGI VS. ARTEM LOBOV NEW YORK PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & FOTOS
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Returns Saturday, Juni 22 Headlined by Paulie Malignaggi vs. Artem Lobov Grudge Match Live on Pay-Per-View from Florida State Fairgrounds Entertainment Hall in Tampa, Fla.
Women’s Title Fight Between Christine Ferea & Storbritannien Hart, Plus Lightweight Tournament Semi-Final Showdowns Included on Exciting Night of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Action Saturday, April 6 from Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Letvægts Tournament Kvartfinale matchups Sæt til lørdag, Oktober 20 Live på pay-per-view fra Mississippi Coast Coliseum i Biloxi, Mississippi
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Mere! Kvinders opgør mellem Christine Ferea & Jennifer Tate & Return of Gulfport Police Officer Harris Stephenson Præsenteret på “BKFC 3: den Takeover”
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PHILADELPHIA (Oktober 11, 2018) – Kvartfinalen matchups er nu indstillet til Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) letvægts turnering som Joe Pegg kampe Rusty Crowder mens Abdiel “The Nightmare” Velazquez tager på Shawn “den Undtagelse” vest Lørdag, Oktober 20at Mississippi Coast Coliseum i Biloxi, Mississippi og bor på pay-per-view.
Disse showdowns runde ud letvægts turnering, der inkluderer tidligere annoncerede matchups byder de BKFC afkast på Johnny Bedford og Reggie Barnett Jr. som Bedford slag Matt “Den KO Kid” Murphy og Barnett tager på Josue “Warrior” Rivera.
“Vi er begejstrede for at være i stand til at kick off denne letvægts turnering i oktober 20 med fire høj oktan matchups featuring krigere søger at afgive en redegørelse i denne første runde,” sagde BKFC grundlægger og præsident David Feldman. “Vi ser frem til at se, hvordan disse kampe ryste ud og som vinder vil være den sidste mand forlod stående. Desuden, Det er fantastisk at have en matchup af hårdt-nosed kvinders kæmpere såsom Christine Ferea og Jennifer Tate på en allerede spækket nat handling featuring lokale attraktioner og prominente navne fra kampen spillet.”
BKFC 3: den Takeover” vil blive udsendt i hele USA og Canada, udelukkende på pay-per-view gennem MultiVision Medier, Inc., på alle større tv og streaming distributionskanaler for $29.95. Billetter til “BKFC 3: den Takeover” Der findes nu udelukkende på www.bareknuckle.tv begynder ved $35.
Den stablede nat handling vil også funktionen en 125-pund kvinders konkurrence mellem San Jose Christine “Misfit” ly og Jennifer “Rosebud” Tate. “Queen of Bare Knuckle” Bec Rawlings vil have hendes øje med denne matchup og et potentielt fremtidigt opgør med vinderen.
Mere, Gulfport Politibetjent Harris Stephenson skridt ind sin anden nøgne kno kamp at kæmpe Floridas Elvin Britto i en 170-pund tiltrækning mens 56-bekæmpe professionel MMA veteran Aaron Brink vil square-off mod 26-kæmpe professionel boksning veteran Michael Bissett i en 205-pund kamp.
Arrangementet er hovednavn ved ubesejrede professionel bokser Er “Den Hillbilly Hammer” Shewmaker vender veteran MMA fighter Arnold “AJ” Adams i finalen i BKFC sværvægter turnering, en kamp, der tjener som den første juridisk regulerede og sanktioneret mesterskab nøgne kno kamp i historien.
Dette kort vil også fremvise et 185-pund kamp mellem UFC og Bellator veteran Kendall Grove og tidligere University of Alabama linebacker Marcel Frimærker, der er ubesejret i både MMA og nøgne kno kampene, mere Joe Riggs, der har en langvarig CV med UFC, møde MMA veteran Brok Weaver i en 185-pund opgør.
Den lette turnering har to kæmpere vender tilbage til BKFC som Ohios Bedford og Virginias Barnett se at bygge videre på de erfaringer, de fik fra sejre på BKFC 1. En veteran UFC, Bellator og Ultimate Fighter-serien, Bedford er indstillet til at tage på Missouris Murphy, hvem har 16 professionelle MMA kampe under hans bælte, herunder en Bellator sejr i 2016. Barnett bringer en 6-1 professionel boksning rekord, i tillæg til seks professionelle MMA kampe, i ringen mod Philadelphias Rivera, der har kæmpet i 11 professionel boksning kampe i sin karriere.
Bekæmpelse af Amelia, Ohio, Pegg ejer seks professionelle MMA sejre i 11 konkurrencer og vil matchup mod 28-årige Crowder, der kæmper ud af Carrollton, Georgien gennem en professionel MMA karriere, der spænder 14 slagsmål går helt tilbage til 2013. Afrunding ud de spændende letvægts turnering matchups er den 25-årige Velazquez, der kæmper ud af New Port Richey, Florida og har en 9-6 professionel MMA rekord, da han tager på Davenport, Iowas vest. Den 29-årige West har udarbejdet en 15-10 rekord i professionelle MMA konkurrencer siden dreje pro på 2010.
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Om Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Juni 2, 2018, Philadelphia-baserede Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) gjort kampsport historie, da det fremmet den første juridiske, sanktioneret og reguleret nøgne kno begivenhed i USA siden 1889. “BKFC 1: Begyndelsen” fandt sted i Cheyenne, Wyoming og featured 10 professionelle anfald, alle i regi og kontrol af Wyoming kampsport Kommissionen.
BKFC bruger kun etableret krigere, der tidligere har konkurreret professionelt i boksning, MMA, kickboxing og / eller Muay Thai. Alle BKFC anfald sanktioneres og reguleres af ABC medlems Athletic kommissioner.
“BKFC 3: den Takeover” vil blive sanktioneret og reguleret af Mississippi Athletic Kommissionen, som ledes af formanden Jon Lewis.
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Full Card Set for Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship & First Legal, Regulated and Sanctioned Bare Knuckle Event in the U.S. Siden 1889
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CHEYENNE, WY (Maj 25, 2018) – The full lineup of matchups are set for the inaugural Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) fight card that will feature 12 bouts Saturday, Juni 2 live on pay-per-view from Cheyenne Ice & Events Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
The first legal, regulated and sanctioned bare knuckle event in the United States since 1889, “BKFC: Begyndelsen,” will air throughout the United States and Canada on pay-per-view through MultiVision Media, Inc., on FITE-TV app and fite.tv på alle større tv og streaming distributionskanaler for $29.99 in 4K. The event can be ordered at www.bareknuckle.tv/bkfc1.
The pay-per-view telecast will feature former boxing world champion Antonio Tarver providing color commentary.
Headlining the card is former UFC Heavyweight Champion Ricco Rodriguez taking on Pennsylvania’s Lewis “The Beast” Rumsey in five rounds of heavyweight action, while Lineal Bare Knuckle Boxing Heavyweight World Champion Bobby Gunn battles Brazil’s Marcelo Tavares in a seven-round attraction.
A five-round women’s showdown between “Rowdy” Bec Rawlings og Alma Garcia will also be featured on the groundbreaking pay-per-view event. A former UFC fighter, Rawlings recorded two wins in UFC among her seven professional MMA victories. The 29-year-old from Brisbane, Australia enters the ring looking to bring her signature aggressive style into bare knuckle boxing. She will take on Garcia, a professional boxer with seven fights under her belt and fighting out of Denver, Colorado.
Held under the auspices and control of the Wyoming Combative Sports Commission, headed by Chairman Bryan Pedersen, the card features only established professional fighters who have competed in boxing, MMA, kickboxing or Muay Thai.
BKFC heavyweight tournament action will feature Arizona’s Eric “The American Soldier” Prindle battling Missouri’s jeg Shewmaker, Las Vegas-native Maurice “The Gorilla” Jackson against Hawaii’s Dale Sopi and Chicago’s Arnold “Bomaye” Adams competing against California’s DJ “Da Protégé” Linderman in a series of five-round quarter final matchups.
Additional fights on the stacked night of bare knuckle boxing include Virginia’s Reggie Barnett versus Pennsylvania’s Travis Thompson in a five-round 135-pound fight, Texas-native Johnny “Brutal” Bedford in a 137-pound, five-round matchup against Wyoming’s Nick “Garfield” Mamalis and a 155-pound showdown between Phoenix’s Estevan “The Terrible” Payan and Washington’s Omar “Gallo Fino” Avelar scheduled for five rounds.
Rounding out the night of fights are a pair of 145-pound fights as San Diego’s Joey Beltran meets California’s Tony “Kryptonite” Lopez in a five-round bout and Winnipeg’s Desmond Johnson taking on New Mexico-native Austin Ward in a five-round affair,plus Canada’s Brandon Cheverfield against Indiana’s Jorge Gonzales in a five-round 165-pound attraction.
Tickets for the live event are available now exclusively at www.bareknuckle.tv and are priced from $50 til $200.
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OM BKFC: THE BEGINNING
“BKFC: Begyndelsen” will be distributed live on pay-per-view on Saturday, Juni 2 på 9 PM ET/6 PM PT and will be available to over 100 million households in the United States and Canada via cable and satellite, and carried throughout the world on traditional television, apps, Smart TVs, home computers, laptops, iPhones, iPads and android devices via Chromecast, Apple TV, Sony Playstations, etc.
Please consult your local guide for channel and replays throughout the month. The suggested retail for “BKFC: Begyndelsen” er $29.99.
“BKFC: Begyndelsen”, will be produced in state-of-the art 4K and distributed by New York-based MultiVision Media, Inc. The executive producer is Brian Ricco.
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LFA RETURNS TO DALLAS THIS FRIDAY WITH NEW MAIN EVENT LFA 16 – BEDFORD vs. FLICK
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Bantamvægt SHOWDOWN
CO-MAIN EVENT:
UNDEFEATED
MILES JOHNS
vs.
BJJ SORT BÆLTE
LEVI MOWLES
BANTAMWEIGHT BATTLE
Fredag, JULY 14th LIVE på AXS TV
THE BOMB FACTORY in DALLAS, TEXAS
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion has a new main event at LFA 16, which takes place this Friday, July 14th at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas.
LFA 16 will feature a new main event when six-time UFC veteran “Brutal” Johnny Bedford faces former Legacy FC title challenger Jimmy “The Brick” Flick in a bantamweight showcase. The change came when original headliner Davina Maciel was forced off the card due to visa issues, which has prevented her from traveling from her native Brazil. Andrea Lee was set to defend her flyweight title against Maciel, but will now defend her title at a later date. LFA 16 – Bedford vs. Flick takes place this Fredag, July 14th at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas. Hele vigtigste kort vil blive tv-transmitteret direkte og landsdækkende på AXS TV på 9 p.m. OG / 6 p.m. PT.
“Johnny Bedford is an experienced and dangerous UFC vet that is on an impressive four-fight win streak,” stated Saores. “He will make his LFA debut against former Legacy FC title challenger Jimmy Flick in the new main event of LFA 16. Andrea Lee is a great champion and will defend her title at a later date since her opponent was unable to take the fight due to visa issues. We are all looking forward to the return of Andrea Lee as well as Johnny Bedford vs. Jimmy Flick denne fredag night in Dallas, Texas.”
Bedford (23-12-1) brings more cage experience into his LFA debut than perhaps anyone in LFA history. Bedford made his Bellator debut in May of 2010 på Bellator 19. The following year, he found himself competing on the fourteenth season of the hit UFC reality television show The Ultimate Fighter. Bedford advanced to the semi-finals of TUF 14 and earned a UFC contract. Bedford fought in the UFC for three years and had six memorable fights for the promotion. After leaving the UFC, Bedford won a regional title in Michigan and defended it three times via stoppages. He now looks to continue his winning ways in the LFA 16 hovednavn.
Flick (9-3) is no stranger to big-time competition and headlining status on AXS TV. Tilfældigvis, the man known as “The Brick” made his Legacy FC debut in December of 2012 in the main event of Legacy FC 16. Now an older, more experienced, and bigger Flick will be making his LFA debut in the main event of LFA 16. In both headliners Flick was matched against seasoned UFC veterans, but he is now four and half years older with twice the fighting experience under his belt. Flick will look to use that experience to continue the momentum he started earlier this year when he stopped Argentinian fighter Ben Vasquez in just 50 seconds in regional action.
Co-main event af LFA 16 will feature a good old fashioned Texas showdown between two of Legacy FC’s most popular fighters. Undefeated Miles Johns (4-0) will lock horns with BJJ black belt and fellow Legacy FC standout Levi Mowles (6-2) in a bout between two fighters looking for a signature win to catapult them to the top of one of LFA’s most stacked divisions. Johns returns to the cage thirteen months after winning his Legacy FC debut via TKO. He will face Mowles who is a six-time Legacy FC vet and a black belt in jiu-jitsu under Brandon Quick just like LFA 16 headliner Johnny Bedford and LFA welterweight champion Derrick Krantz.
Hovedkortet (Tv-transmitteret på AXS TV på 9 p.m. OG / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Bantamvægt Bout (135 lb)
– Johnny Bedford (23-12-1) vs. Jimmy Flick (9-3)
Co-Main Event | Bantamvægt Bout (135 lb)
– Miles Johns (4-0) vs. Levi Mowles (6-2)
Catchweight Bout (140 lb)
– Steven Peterson (5-1) vs. Ryan Hollis (12-10)
Weltervægt Bout (170 lb)
– Geoff Neal (6-2) vs. Bilal Williams (8-3)
Fjervægt Bout (145 lb)
– Damon Jackson (11-2-1) vs. Eliazar Rodriguez (7-6)
Bantamvægt Bout (135 lb)
– Cameron Miller (3-0) vs. Brandon Lewis (3-0)
Fjervægt Bout (145 lb)
– Fernando Salas (4-1) vs. Jessie Vasquez (2-2)
I september 2016, Legacy FC and RFA officials announced that they would be merging to form the premier developmental organization in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) begynder i januar 2017. Legacy FC and RFA have launched the careers of over 100 atleter, der har nået toppen af MMA ved at konkurrere i UFC.
LFA 16 will be the second LFA event to take place in the City of Dallas. It will also be the fifth time that the LFA has traveled to “The Lone Star State” of Texas. Yderligere information om LFA 16 vil blive annonceret snart. Hele hovedkortet af LFA 16 vil blive tv-transmitteret direkte og landsdækkende på AXS TV på 9 p.m. OG / 6 p.m. PT.
Besøg LFAfighting.com for bout opdateringer og information. LFA er på Facebook kl Legacy Fighting Alliance. LFA er også på Instagram kl @LFAfighting og Twitter på @LFAfighting. |