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Leonard Garcia Scores a Knockout Victory Against Julian Lane in the Main Event of “BKFC 4: USA ווס. מעקסיקא” from Beto Avila Stadium in Cancun and Live on Pay-Per-View


Queen of Bare KnuckleBec Rawlings Defeats
Cecilia Flores by Unanimous Decision

דריקט דאָ פֿאַר Photos
קרעדיט: Lester Silva/Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

CANCUN, MEXICO (פעברואַר 3, 2019) – Leonard Garcia came back from an early knockdown to defeat Julian Lane by a second-round knockout in the main event of“BKFC 4: USA ווס. מעקסיקא” from Beto Avila Stadium in Cancun, Mexico and live on pay-per-view.


Lane knocked down Garcia midway through the first frame, but Garcia fought back mightily and dropped Lane twice to close out round one. Lane, looking like he never fully regained himself, was knocked down again multiple times in round two, with referee Dan Miragliotta stopping the contest 1:31 into the second stanza.

You’ve got to put bullets in me to stop me,” האט גאַרסיאַ. “You’re not going to stop me with a punch.

אין די גלויבנס-הויפּט געשעעניש, די “Queen of Bare KnuckleBec Rawlings defended her Police Gazette Diamond Bare Knuckle Featherweight Title and dominated Cecilia Flores on her way to a unanimous decision (50-45, 48-47, 49-45).

That was a really tough fight. I hit Cecilia really hard and she kept coming,” said Rawlings. “She put on an amazing fight. Thank you to everyone that came out. I always love to put on exciting fights, so I hope you guys were entertained.

In pay-per-view undercard action, a highly anticipated rematch between Tony Lopezאון דזשאָוי בעלטראַן led to a split draw (49-46 for Lopez, 48-47 for Beltran, 48-48).

In a bout that saw solid exchanges and back and forth action, Chris Lytle דיפיטידJC Llamas דורך יונאַנאַמאַס באַשלוס (49-46, 48-47, 49-46).

Sam Shewmaker controlled the action against Jaime Arevalo to earn a split decision (49-48, 47-48, 49-45) זיג.

Joe Riggs דיפיטיד Heriberto Tovar דורך יונאַנאַמאַס באַשלוס (49-45, 50-46, 50-44). Riggs knocked down Tovar in round three en route to a wide decision.

Tom Shoaff overwhelmed Diego Garijo and won by fourth round TKO. Shoaff knocked down Garijo in round one, two more times in round three and landed a fourth knockdown in round four.

Alejandro Solorzano סטאַפּט Erik Leander :29 into the fourth round due to cut on Leander’s forehead.

Travis Thompson שלאָגן Ivan Rocka דורך סטאַפּידזש 1:59 אין קייַלעכיק צוויי. An overhand right from Thompson floored Rocka midway through round one. A jab from Thompson dropped Rocka again at the :30 mark of round one. Thompson struck a third knockdown in round two and Rocka never got off the canvas.

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About Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
אויף יוני 2, 2018, Philadelphia-based Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) made combat sports history when it promoted the first legal, sanctioned and regulated bare knuckle event in the United States since 1889. “BKFC 1: The Beginningtook place in Cheyenne, Wyoming and featured 10 פאַכמאַן באָוץ, all under the auspices and control of the Wyoming Combative Sports Commission. BKFC uses only established fighters who have previously competed professionally in boxing, ממאַ, kickboxing and/or Muay Thai. All BKFC bouts are sanctioned and regulated by ABC member athletic commissions. פֿאַר מער אינפֿאָרמאַציע וויזיטwww.bareknuckle.tv or follow on Twitter at @BareKnuckleFC, on Instagram atwww.instagram.com/bareknucklefc און אויף Facebook בייwww.facebook.com/bareknucklefc.

Full Lineup Set for Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Night of Action Saturday, פעברואַר 2 Live on Pay-Per-View from Beto Avila Stadium in Cancun, מעקסיקא


“BKFC 4: USA ווס. מעקסיקא” Features Tom Shoaff vs. Diego Garijo, Erik Leander vs. Alejandro Solorzano, Travis Thompson vs. Ivan Rocka & מער!

פילאדעלפיע (יאַנואַר 24, 2019) – An exciting lineup of bare knuckle action is set to keep fans on the edge of their seats all night as Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) nears fight night in Cancun, Mexico on Saturday, פעברואַר 2 live on pay-per-view (9 פּ.ם. עט / 6 פּ.ם. פּט) from Beto Avila Stadium.

The night will feature a stacked card full of USA vs. Mexico showdowns. This includes recently-added fights that will see Indiana’s Tom Shoaff take on Leon’s Diego Garijoin 165-pound action, Florida’s Erik Leander battling Mexicali’s Alejandro Solorzano in a heavyweight attraction, plus a 135-pound bout between Philadelphia’s Travis Thompson and Cancun’s Ivan Rocka.

Rounding out the evening is a 135-pound fight that pits Texas native Clay Burnsקעגן Jesus Quevedo out of Playa Del Carmen, Rosarito’s Jose Ruleus in a 150-pound showdown against Mexico City’s Gilberto Aguliar און פיניקס ס Shannon Ritch against Tijuana’s Omar Molina in a 225-pound battle.

“BKFC 4: USA ווס. מעקסיקא” will be broadcast across the United States and Canada, exclusively on pay-per-view through MultiVision Media, ינק, on all major television and streaming distribution outlets for $29.95. It will also be available worldwide via streaming to all in-home and out-of-home connected devices.Tickets are available now at www.bareknuckle.tv.

The historic event will feature former Ultimate Fighter competitor Julian Lane battling Mexican-American UFC veteran Leonard Garcia,”Queen of Bare KnuckleBec Rawlings defending her title against Puerto Vallarta’s Cecilia Flores and a highly-anticipated rematch between Tony Lopez און דזשאָוי בעלטראַן, who engaged in an epic showdown at BKFC 1 that was narrowly won by Beltran.

The action will also see 20-fight UFC veteran Chris Lytle facing MMA veteran JC Llamas, BKFC heavyweight tournament runner-up Sam Shewmaker returns to action to take on Chihuahua’s Ricardo Aguliar, plus former WEC Middleweight Champion and 12-fight UFC veteran Joe Riggs competes in his second BKFC attraction as he looks for another victory, this time against Mexico City’s HeribertoEl RudoTovar, who has fought in Combate Americas, the largest Hispanic-based MMA organization in the sport.

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About Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
אויף יוני 2, 2018, Philadelphia-based Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) made combat sports history when it promoted the first legal, sanctioned and regulated bare knuckle event in the United States since 1889. “BKFC 1: The Beginningtook place in Cheyenne, Wyoming and featured 10 פאַכמאַן באָוץ, all under the auspices and control of the Wyoming Combative Sports Commission.

BKFC uses only established fighters who have previously competed professionally in boxing, ממאַ, kickboxing and/or Muay Thai. All BKFC bouts are sanctioned and regulated by ABC member Athletic Commissions.

פֿאַר מער אינפֿאָרמאַציע וויזיט www.bareknuckle.tv or follow on Twitter at @BareKnuckleFC, on Instagram at www.instagram.com/bareknucklefc און אויף Facebook ביי www.facebook.com/bareknucklefc.