‘Twas the fight before Christmas and on an MMA-free Saturday, creatures were stirring in South Florida for BKFC on DAZN Hollywood. The last fight night before the holiday takes place this evening at Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, FL. Even before the fights happen tonight, it’s already been a busy week for David Feldman‘s organization, as on Friday, reports indicated that Bellator alumnus Brennan Ward (17-9 MMA, 12-7 Bellator) will be joining the promotion for its Feb. 1 card at Mohegan Sun Arena versus an unknown adversary.
As far as tonight’s show is concerned, live coverage of BKFC on DAZN Hollywood begins at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT on DAZN for the prelims with main card fights happening at 8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT on the subscription-based streaming service. Tonight’s undercard is also streaming live and free on YouTube and Instagram at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT.
After a successful weigh-in yesterday, tonight’s event features 11 bare-knuckle boxing matches on the schedule from Seminole Hard Rock Casino.
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BKFC on DAZN Hollywood Main Event
A pair of title fights top the last BKFC card of 2024, including the main event of the evening at 185 lbs. The BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship is at stake when incumbent titleholder Jared Warren (7-2, 1 NC bare-knuckle) squares off against No. 5 contender Mike Richman (6-2 bare-knuckle). All fights tonight will be a maximum of five rounds at two minutes apiece.
BKFC on DAZN Hollywood Co-Main Event
Immediately beforehand, the co-main attraction heads to the women’s flyweight division for a battle of supremacy between current champion Christine Ferea (9-1 bare-knuckle) and No. 2 contender Christine Vicens (3-0 bare-knuckle.)
Rest of the Card
Also on tonight’s main card, you’ll see a heavyweight affair between Leonardo Perdomo (5-0 bare-knuckle) and Levi Costa (2-2 bare-knuckle), a lightweight bout pitting Bryan Duran (6-1 bare-knuckle) against Kasim Ruffin (2-0 bare-knuckle), a flyweight tilt matching Gee Perez (4-1 bare-knuckle) with Cary Caprio (2-1 bare-knuckle), a featherweight bout pairing Edgard Plazaola (3-0 bare-knuckle) against Alex Castro (0-1 bare-knuckle), and a middleweight contest between Sabah Homasi (bare-knuckle debut) and Eduardo Peralta (2-2 bare-knuckle.)
BKFC on DAZN Hollywood Results:
BKFC on DAZN Hollywood Main Card (8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT)
Main Event: Mike Richman def. Jared Warren by TKO (Referee’s Stoppage) at 0:44 into Round 1, wins BKFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Co-Main Event: Christine Ferea def. Christine Vicens, by TKO (Doctor’s Stoppage) at 1:22 into Round 4, defends BKFC Women’s Flyweight Championship.
Leonardo Perdomo def. Levi Costa by KO (Body Shot) at 0:47 into Round 1.
Bryan Duran def. Kasim Ruffin by TKO (Referee’s Stoppage) at 1:59 into Round 1.
Gee Perez def. Cary Caprio by TKO (Injury) at 0:44 into Round 1.
Justin Ibarrola def. Derek Perez by TKO (Corner’s Stoppage) at 1:04 into Round 2.
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Edgard Plazaola def. Alex Castro by KO (Left Hand) at 1:25 into Round 4.
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Sabah Homasi def. Eduardo Peralta by KO (Overhand Right) at 1:02 into Round 2.
ANOTHER KNOCKOUT! This night is wild! Tyler Randall first round finish 😴 #BKFCHOLLYWOOD | Live NOW on DAZN pic.twitter.com/mEaJtDIWJO
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Tyler Randall def. Austin Lewis by KO (Right Hand) at 1:46 into Round 1.
Prelims: (7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT, DAZN & YouTube)
Featured Prelim: Francesco Ricchi def. Blake LaCaze by Unanimous Decision (50-43, 48-45, 50-43.)
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Co-Featured Prelim: Brock Walker def. Nicholas Blume by KO (Left Hook) at 1:04 into Round 4.