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Till and Romero clash in Manchester as BKFC 94 main card unfolds

Darren Till and Yoel Romero headlined BKFC 94 at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday, September 26, in a 190-pound catchweight bare-knuckle bout. The event featured a co-main event for the BKFC middleweight title between Dave Mundell and Jack Cullen. Preliminary results showed several first-round stoppages, including a 55-second TKO by Bart Krol. Till, 33, is making his second bare-knuckle appearance, while Romero, 49, is returning to the promotion after a loss in Russia in March.

14 days ago•Source: MMA Fighting

"Mike Perry Claims 'King of Violence' Title with Corner Stoppage Win, Challenges Conor McGregor"

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1.885 min•2 years ago

"Mike Perry Claims 'King of Violence' Title with Corner Stoppage Win, Challenges Conor McGregor"

Mike Perry is crowned the "King of Violence" after a corner stoppage in his BKFC 56 headliner against Eddie Alvarez. Perry absorbed Alvarez's punches while delivering his own shots, leading to Alvarez's corner stopping the fight after the second round. Perry, now 4-0 in BKFC, called out Conor McGregor for a potential matchup, stating that he just beat someone McGregor fought for a world title. BKFC president David Feldman has expressed interest in a potential McGregor vs. Perry fight.

via MMA Junkie