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CHICAGO (יולי 16, 2018) — Combat sports’ newest organization, World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF), officially announced today that it is fully operational and targeting this October to promote its inaugural professional event, to air worldwide on independent pay per view.
WBKFF principals include CEO Tom Stankiewicz, COO & Director of Operations JC and matchmaker Paul Tyler.
The exact date of this historical event, מָקוֹם מִפגָשׁ, complete PPV details, and bouts will be announced during this summer.
“WBKFF will soon become the biggest, most popular in combat sports,” JC predicted. “This all started from our passion for hand-to-hand combat and to give fans what they deserve. WBKFF and fan-friendly will be synonymous. We’re going to give combat sports fans what they want and deserve: integrity, passion and fairness.”
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men’s and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) סיבובים.
WBKFF has actively scouted and recruited battle-tested veterans and promising prospects alike from boxing, אומנויות לחימה מעורבות, קיקבוקסינג, אגרוף תאילנדי, wrestling and other combat sports disciplines.
Members of the WBKFF stable of fighters range from legendary MMA veteran and undefeated kickboxer פיל “New York Bad Ass” Baroni to Street Beats Internet and YouTube MMA sensation כריס “Mighty Mouse” Yarborough, pro-debuting Team USA national boxing champion Tika “Ice Cold” Hemingway and former University of South Alabama football star Desmond LaVelle, former UFC fighters Seth “Polish Pistola” Baczynski, טום “Da Tank” Gallicchio ו Christina Marks, former Bellator fighters וירג'יל “Rezdog” Zwicker ו דקוטה Cochrane, and former world boxing title challenger יסמין קלרקסון, among the more notables to date.
Additional signings, including some with major names in MMA and boxing, are in negotiation stages.
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מידע:
אתר: www.WBKFF.com
פייסבוק: /WBKFF
טוויטר & Instagram: @WBKFF