Former UFC flyweight Rachael Ostovich said she was “almost going broke” during her professional MMA career of more than seven years, which started in her native Hawaii and ended for the time being after she lost by TKO to Gina Mazany in November 2020. The 30-year-old believes the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, …
Read More »Bare-knuckle fighter Justin Thornton dies weeks after becoming partially paralyzed following brutal KO in BKFC bout
Thornton, 38, was viciously knocked out during an event promoted by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on August 20 after opponent Dillon Cleckler landed a series of unanswered blows in the opening seconds of the fight, toppling the American fighter face-first to the canvas. Video footage of the fight, which was his …
Read More »Bare-knuckle fighters ‘couldn’t possibly’ be ordered to vaccinate, says president – & talks over ex-UFC star VanZant’s future loom
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship president David Feldman acknowledges that a possible date at a New York venue such as iconic fight location Madison Square Garden could be scuppered if fighters need to be vaccinated. Coronavirus vaccinations have been an increasingly hot topic across sports, with UFC supremo Dana White announcing …
Read More »Fan-demonium: Bare-knuckle commentators stunned as rapper Blueface beats ring invader in huge brawl after celebrity boxing (VIDEO)
The Los Angeles rapper, who has performed stunts including throwing money at people in impoverished areas out of his car window, appeared to be enjoying his victory in the seconds after his points decision win over TikTok star Kane Trujillo was announced. That joy soon returned to violence at BKFC 19 …
Read More »Babes battle: Bare knuckle temptresses face off ahead of fight… and Ostovich mocks McGregor while VanZant hits ice bath (VIDEO)
Jilted by the UFC, photogenic VanZant and Ostovich are both known for their huge social media followings, bringing plenty of publicity with them after joining the ranks of the world’s most high-profile bare knuckle promotion. The pair of posers have employed the eye-catching tagline of “come for the boobs, stay …
Read More »Ex-UFC’s Gonzalez books bare-knuckle debut to become latest MMA pin-up to cross over to brutal promotion (PHOTOS)
As revealed on Tuesday, former UFC and Invicta FC flyweight Gonzalez will do battle with Charisa Sigala at BKFC 18. The event will take place at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, on June 26, and features no fewer than four title fights from lightweight up to heavyweight …
Read More »NBA giant Shaquille O’Neal ends up in ambulance after bare knuckle fan is slammed backwards over table on wrestling return (VIDEO)
The basketball Hall of Famer from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat teamed up with Jade Cargill to fight Cody Rhodes and Red Velvet at Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida. “I’m not a professional wrestler but I’ve been in a match before,” Shaq said before the …
Read More »‘You knocked my teeth out’: Paige VanZant loses to Britain Hart on Bare Knuckle FC bow in front of celebrities & UFC stars (VIDEO)
UFC fighter Mike Perry and pornstar Kendra Lust were among the star-studded crowd in Florida, where Instagram sensation VanZant performed creditably on her bow as her new promotion’s biggest star, winning the final round of the five with a late flurry. Little-known scrapper Hart, who entered the bout with a record …
Read More »‘She wouldn’t last a round with me’: Former foe warns ex-UFC pin-up Paige VanZant over bare-knuckle boxing move
VanZant is set to make her debut in the brutal world of bare-knuckle combat with BKFC in February, following a six-year stay with the UFC which came to an end with a first-round submission defeat to Amanda Ribas back in July. The MMA poster girl – who boasts 2.7 million …
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