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Paige VanZant announces competitive return with gloved boxing match near finalization

Former UFC fighter Paige VanZant is closing in on a combat sports return, she revealed.

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New BKFC champion Austin Trout eyes Eddie Alvarez, Mike Perry for Knuckle Mania 4

Knuckle Mania 4 is coming up in April and could be BKFC's most stacked card ever. Austin Trout wants Eddie Alvarez or Mike Perry for it.

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BKFC 57 results: Austin Trout sticks and moves on Luis Palomino to win welterweight title

Former WBA champion Austin Trout is now a bareknuckle champion after handing Luis Palomino his first loss in BKFC.

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Watch BKFC 57: Luis Palomino vs. Austin Trout main card replay

Watch the full BKFC 57 main card featuring a welterweight title bout between Luis Palomino and Austin Trout.

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Photos: BKFC 57 weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs

Check out these photos from the BKFC 57 weigh-ins in Florida.

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Luis Palomino: Austin Trout fight at BKFC 57 ‘definitely a good start’ toward marquee names

Luis Palomino is happy to be fighting Austin Trout at BKFC 57, but he's still angling the marquee names.

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Ex-UFC title challenger John Dodson headlines BKFC’s Albuquerque return as champ

Former UFC flyweight title challenger John Dodson continues to build his bona fides in the world of bareknuckle boxing.

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Fubo Takes Minority Stake in BKFC

The sports-focused service Fubo will stream the BKFC 57 live Bare Knuckle event on February 2

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UFC alum Juan Adams embracing dual professional life as BKFC fighter, science teacher

Former UFC fighter-turned-science-teacher Juan Adams doesn't conceptualize steps forward and backward – just a winding journey to the top.

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Austin Trout plans to hand Louis Palomino first bareknuckle loss at BKFC 57, explains confusion over title fight

Austin Trout wasn't going to be satisfied with his BKFC 57 booking against Luis Palomino unless a title was on the line.

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BKFC pitches Nevada commission on sanctioning bareknuckle boxing; decision still to come

BKFC appears to have taken a big step toward getting bareknuckle boxing sanctioned in "Fight Capital of the World."

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Luis Palomino frustrated with BKFC, threatens to retire unless he gets Mike Perry fight

BKFC champ-champ Luis Palomino is fed up with not getting the big names and didn't hold back in airing grievances.

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Mike Perry has no plans of retiring from fighting: ‘I f*cking made so much money’

Mike Perry can't imagine doing anything else but fighting.

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Watch Mike Perry pitch a UFC 300 fight with Nate Diaz to Hunter Campbell on the phone

Mike Perry is the type of guy to call a UFC executive to try and convince him of a fight with Nate Diaz – while recording a podcast.

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Paige VanZant ‘definitely’ fighting in BKFC again, interested in PFL for potential MMA return

Ex-UFC star Paige VanZant gives an update on her fighting career.

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The best photos from the UFC, MMA in 2023

A picture is worth 1,000 words – but these MMA moments captured by skilled photographers might be worth 10,000.

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CSAC issues temporary promoter licenses to Power Slap and Bareknuckle Fighting Championship

The California State Athletic Commission has opened the doors to slap fighting and bareknuckle boxing in the Golden State.

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Video: Is BKFC’s ‘King of Violence’ Mike Perry a trendsetter for MMA to bareknuckle?

Our "Spinning Back Clique" discusses Mike Perry's rise in bareknuckle boxing, and which other MMA fighters would fare well without gloves.

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Ben Rothwell fires back at Todd Duffee after BKC 56 withdrawal: ‘No commission on the planet was going to OK me’

Ben Rothwell points to his track record in response to anyone questioning the circumstances around his fight-week withdrawal at BKFC 56.

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Anthony Pettis responds to Mike Perry’s BKFC callout: ‘I wouldn’t say no to it’

Anthony Pettis' initial reaction to Mike Perry's callout for a BKFC clash is to accept, but he admits additional consideration is needed.

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UFC veterans in MMA and custom rules action Dec. 8-9

Check out which veterans of the UFC are competing in combat sports across the globe this weekend.

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Eddie Alvarez says he suffered two orbital fractures in wild fight with Mike Perry at BKFC 56

Eddie Alvarez was right when he said shortly after his bareknuckle fight with Mike Perry that his orbital was "smashed up."

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Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: White’s PFL-Bellator take, UFC Austin’s standouts, BKFC’s ‘King of Violence,’ more

Our "Spinning Back Clique" panel discusses Dana White's take on PFL-Bellator, UFC Austin's insane card, Mike Perry at BKFC and tons more.

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Mike Perry calls out Anthony Pettis after BKFC 56 win: ‘That’s an amazing fight’

Mike Perry wants to meet Anthony Pettis in the bareknuckle boxing world.

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Eddie Alvarez after BKFC 56: I ‘dared to be great’ against ‘f*cking battle axe’ Mike Perry but came up short

Sporting a busted left eye after spending four minutes in the ring with Mike Perry, Eddie Alvarez came to a realization at BKFC 56.

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