Live on Pay-Per-View from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi – 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
Tickets on Sale Tuesday, October 15!
BILOXI, Miss. (October 9, 2019) – Former UFC standout Artem Lobov and Mississippi native Jason Knight will meet in a rematch of their 2019 Fight of the Year candidate as the main event of Bare Jilibka Ladagaalanka Horyaal(Horudhacyada Bellator iyo UFC) action Saturday, November 16 live on pay-per-view from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss.
“BKFC 9” waxaa laga sii dayn doonaa guud ahaan Maraykanka iyo Kanada, si gaar ah oo ku saabsan lacag-ku-eegis kasta iyada oo loo marayo MultiVision Media, Inc., dhammaan xarumaha TV-ga ee waaweyn ee loogu talagalay $29.99. It will also be available to BKFC’s international broadcast partners worldwide and via stream to all in-home and out-of-home connected devices through FITE.
Tickets for the live event will go on sale Tuesday, October 15 gaar ahaan at www.bareknuckle.tv.
“The first fight was one of the best fights that I’ve ever watched,” ayuu yiri aasaasaha iyo madaxweynaha BKFC David Feldman. “Lobov and Knight are true gladiators. They exemplify what BKFC is all about and that’s giving the fans what they pay for. I can’t wait to see this rematch, and I think it will be even better than the first one!”
“I promised Jason a rematch, and now it’s time to deliver on my promise,” ayuu yiri Lobov. “Ninka ugu fiican guuleysan May!”
“I’m super excited to be the main event at BKFC 9,” said Knight. “It means the world to me to have this opportunity again in front of my hometown crowd. They’re my fans and it’s my house. As for the outcome of this fight, one of us is going to sleep! The judges will not be needed in this fight.”
Lobov and Knight first squared off at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in April in the headlining event of BKFC 5. In a fight that saw both men hit the mat, Lobov won a narrow unanimous decision, separated by just a single point on two judges’ scorecards. Watch the action via the BKFC YouTube Page.
“I thought he was conquered many times,” ayuu yiri Lobov, immediately after the fight. “I dropped him three or four times. He’s a tough, tough kid. He kept coming and coming. That was a great fight.”
“We all know that I didn’t lose that fight,” said Knight, shortly following the loss. “We all know that I got robbed. It’s alright, I’m still going to party tonight.”
Lobov followed up the victory over Knight by defeating rival, and former world champion boxer, Paulie Malignaggi in the BKFC 6 Haddii ay dhacdo ugu weyn. That blockbuster event saw unprecedented build-up to a fight that ended with Lobov defeating Malignaggi by decision. Dagaalyahan 32 jir ah oo u dhashay Ruushka, Lobov made his name on season 22 of Fighter Ultimate The iyada oo qayb ka ah Kooxda McGregor, halkaas oo uu ka shaqeeyay sidii uu ugu gudbi lahaa finalka tartanka ka hor inta uusan guuldaro kala kulmin Ryan Hall. He challenged Cub Swanson in a UFC main event in 2016, ka dib markii ay guulo ka gaareen Chris Avila iyo Alex White. He owns 13 professional MMA wins and has carried that experience into BKFC action. Watch Lobov discuss his favorite fighters via the BKFC YouTube Page.
Representing his hometown of D’lberville, Miss., Knight has a 20-6 professional MMA record since turning pro at just seventeen-years-old. He made his UFC debut in 2015 when he stepped in on just two weeks’ notice to face Tatsuya Kawajiri in Fighter Ultimate The xilli 22 finale, dropping a unanimous decision. Knight went on to win his next four UFC bouts between July 2016 and May 2017. A fan favorite in the Mississippi combat sports community, the extremely versatile Knight also won a custom rules grappling match in Biloxi in June.
Horudhacyada Bellator iyo UFC 9 will be the company’s sixth event of 2019, following the upcoming Horudhacyada Bellator iyo UFC 8 fight night on Saturday, October 19 live on pay-per-view and headlined by former UFC stars Anthony “Bigfoot” Silva iyo Gabriel Gonzaga going toe-to-toe in heavyweight action. Knight will be in attendance at the Florida State Fairgrounds Entertainment Hall in Tampa for BKFC 8 and be interviewed on the pay-per-view telecast.
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