2020 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

The year 2020 is the 3rd year in the history of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, a bare-knuckle fighting promotion based in Philadelphia.

2020 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Information
First dateFebruary 15, 2020
Events
Fights
Chronology
2019 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 2020 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

List of events
# Event Date Venue Location
1 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 10: Lombard vs. Mundell February 15, 2020 Broward County Convention Center Miami, USA[2]
2 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 11 June 20, 2020 Intrust Bank Arena Wichita, USA
3 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 12 TBD TBD TBD

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 10: Lombard vs. Mundell
BKFC 10: Lombard vs. Mundell
Information
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 15, 2020
VenueBroward County Convention Center
City Fort Lauderdale, USA

'Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 10: Lombard vs. Mundell' was a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on February 15, 2020 at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, USA.[3]

Background

Joe Riggs was scheduled to face Héctor Lombard in the main event, however Riggs suffered an injury in training and withdrew from the fight. David Mundell served as Riggs replacement, taking the short notice fight against Lombard.

This event also featured the first 2 quarter-finals bout of the Tournament to crown the first bkfc Super welterweight Championship.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • Fight of the Night: Jim Alers vs. Kaleb Harris

Results
BKFC 10
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Cruiserweight 93 kg Héctor Lombard def. David Mundell Decision (Unanimous) 5 2:00
Super Welterweight 70 kg Jim Alers def. Kaleb Harris Decision (Majority) 5 2:00 Super Welterweight Tournament Quarter-Finals
Super Welterweight 70 kg Luis Palomino def. Elvin Brito Decision (Unanimous) 5 2:00 Super Welterweight Tournament Quarter-Finals
Cruiserweight 93 kg Ulysses Diaz def. Brian Maxwell TKO (Punches) 1 1:13
Lightweight 62.5 kg Dat Nguyen def. Abdiel Velazquez KO (Punches) 1 1:51
Cruiserweight 93 kg Gustavo Trujillo def. Lorenzo Hunt TKO (Punches) 1 1:01
Light Heavyweight 84 kg Francesco Ricchi def. Frederick Pierce TKO (Punches) 1 1:38
Lightweight 62.5 kg Travis Thompson def. Joshua Boudreaux TKO (Punches) 2 0:15
Preliminary Card
Lightweight 62.5 kg Reggie Barnett Jr. def. Matt Murphy TKO (Punches) 2 1:46

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 11
BKFC 11
Information
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship
DateJune 20, 2020
VenueIntrust Bank Arena
City Wichita, USA

'Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 11' is a bare-knuckle fighting event held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. The event was initially scheduled to be held on March 14, 2020 at the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, USA. However, the event was postponed until June 20, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Background

Fight Card
BKFC 11
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Flyweight  kg Nico Hernandez vs. Chancey Wilson
Middleweight 75 kg David Rickels vs. Harris Stephenson
W.Featherweight 57 kg Helen Peralta (c) vs. Christine Ferea For the Police Gazette Women's Featherweight American Championship
Heavyweight 120 kg Josh Burns vs. Sam Shewmaker
Middleweight 75 kg Melvin Guillard vs. Dakota Cochrane
Middleweight 75 kg Josh Neer vs. Ronnie Forney

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 12
BKFC 12
Information
PromotionBare Knuckle Fighting Championship

'Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 12' will be a bare-knuckle fighting event by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship initially scheduled to be held on April 11, 2020 at the Boutwell Memorial Auditorium in Birmingham, USA. However, the event was postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

Background

Fight Card
BKFC 12
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Cruiserweight 93 kg Chris Leben vs. Marcel Stamps
Heavyweight 120 kg Joey Beltran (c) vs. Mark Godbeer For the BKFC Heavyweight Championship & Police Gazette Heavyweight Diamond Championship

See also

References
  1. Holland, Jesse (2019-12-16). "Hector Lombard vs Joe Riggs booked for BKFC 10 on Feb. 15 in Miami". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2019-12-27.
  2. Lee, Alexander K. (2019-12-16). "Hector Lombard vs. Joe Riggs announced for BKFC 10". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2019-12-27.
  3. Nolan King (December 16, 2019). "Hector Lombard vs. Joe Riggs to headline BKFC 10 in February". mmajunkie.com.
  4. @bareknucklefc (March 13, 2020). "We regret to inform that #BKFC11 in Wichita, Kansas has been postponed until June. Official statement will be made Friday morning" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. "BKFC 12 to be postponed". mmafighting.com. March 19, 2020.


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