Former UFC fighter Chris Lytle and ex-boxing champion Antonio Tarver will join forces with Ron Kruck and Sean Wheelock on the call for Saturday’s Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 5 event.

The card takes place from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi beginning at 9 p.m. ET. Paulie Malignaggi will be a special guest on the telecast, likely during the main event between Artem Lobov and Jason Knight.

Kruck will handle the hosting and ringside duties, with Wheelock covering play-by-play. Tarver and Lytle will be doing the color commentary playcalling for the event.

The main event is headlined by former UFC fighter and Conor McGregor stablemate Lobov making his BKFC debut when he takes on Mississippi native and former UFC fighter Knight.

Also featured are fights with former UFC veteran Chris Leben battling former Bellator standout Justin Baesman in a light heavyweight fight, as well as former UFC fighter and D’Iberville, Mississippi native Chase Sherman taking on BKFC fan-favorite and former BKFC heavyweight title challenger Sam Shewmaker in a heavyweight attraction.

The event will be broadcast across the United States and Canada, exclusively on pay-per-view through MultiVision Media, Inc., on all major television distribution outlets for $29.95. It will also be available worldwide via stream to all in-home and out-of-home connected devices at FITE-TV and www.bareknuckle.tv.

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