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The card also featured Dakota Cochrane earning a decision over Chris Leben and Johnny Bedford becoming a Bare Knuckle FC champion.
The card streams live online and features a grudge match between former boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi and ex-UFC fighter Artem Lobov.
BKFC, which debuted last June to critical acclaim, has grown from a traditional three-hour event to a weekend multimedia, multi-element programming lineup.
“This is going to be a painful night for Artem. This is a world-class fighter against a punching bag with feet,” Malignaggi said.
The rivalry started after Conor McGregor brought in Malignaggi to help him prepare to box Floyd Mayweather.
In this edition, Malignaggi breaks down Saturday’s heavyweight championship match between Deontay Wilder and Dominic Breazeale.
The former UFC champion blew up Twitter with posts regarding Khabib Nurmagomedov and the former boxing world champion on Tuesday.
The former boxing champion and ex-UFC fighter were both in attendance in New York to promote Saturday’s card, which Lobov will headline.
Following the news that Paulie Malignaggi has signed with Bare Knuckle FC, it hasn’t taken long for the decorated boxer to challenge Conor McGregor to a scrap…
