Co-Main Event Action to Feature BKFC Heavyweight Champion Joey Beltran Defending his Title Against Mark Godbeer
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BIRMINGHAM, ALA. (מרץ 6, 2020) – אליפות לחימה חשופה (BKFC) will bring sanctioned bare knuckle action to Alabama for the first time on Saturday, אפריל 11 as UFC veteran כריס Leben and former University of Alabama linebacker Marcel Stamps go toe-to-toe in the main event of BKFC 12 from Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, עלא.
ה-BKFC 12 co-main event will showcase a highly anticipated heavyweight title bout as BKFC Heavyweight Champion Joey Beltran defends his belt against rugged MMA veteran Mark Godbeer.
Tickets for the live event are on sale Friday, מרץ 6 וניתן לרכוש בhttps://www.bareknuckle.tv/ ו Etix.
“It will be a great fight,” said BKFC founder and president David Feldman. “Chris Leben is a legend, he always comes to fight and he’s ready to throw down. Marcel Stamps is one of the most athletic fighters in BKFC, and we expect him to do some big things with the organization. This fight is a statement of how we do things at BKFC. The best fight the best!”
“I’m excited to be part of the BKFC 12 main event in Alabama,” said Leben. “באפריל 11, I will make Stamps regret he ever got into this. I will knock him out in front of his hometown fans.”
“I have my hometown supporting me and I will not let them down,” said Stamps. “Leben has nothing left. He is old and is nothing more than a name. I will retire him for good!”
Leben returns for his third BKFC fight, having previously knocked out Justin Baesman at BKFC 5, before losing a decision to Dakota Cochrane at BKFC 6. Originally from Portland, Oregon and now training out of Chula Vista, קליפורניה, Leben first emerged onto the scene in the inaugural season of הלוחם האולטימטיבי before going on to become a WEC Middleweight Champion. A veteran of over 20 אירועי UFC, his career includes a five-fight win streak that led to a challenge of Anderson Silva.
Born in Brantley, Alabama and now fighting out of Birmingham, Stamps will step in for his second BKFC bout after previously knocking out Kendall Grove at BKFC 3. The 34-year-old played linebacker for Nick Saban at the University of Alabama from 2004 דרך 2008 and played in the CFL before transitioning to combat sports. Stamps competed in Bellator prior to debuting with BKFC in 2018.
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