Report: Franny Verbally Committed To New Promotion. Those two qualities got him past Michael Venom Page, who is a much better boxer with much better defense than Rockhold has. Please logout and login again. Rothwell via Hulk smash. After all, were talking about a lunatic who once strode straight into the mouth of Hades and out-dueled Justin Gaethje in a battle of wills. The first event took place on June 2, 2018. Luke Rockhold will Headline BKFC 41, Knuckling Up Against Former UFC Standout 'Platinum' Mike Perry. Lane wobbles Perry. Based in Philadelphia, and headed by President and former professional boxer David Feldman, BKFC is dedicated to preserving the historical legacy of bare knuckle fighting, while utilizing a specifically created rule set that emphasizes fighter safety. Sawyer Depee via knockout Round 2, 1:00, Edgard Plazaola def. Paige VanZant, Corey Anderson, Tyron Woodley, Kevin Lee, Mike Perry, and Chad Mendes. He was 29. Rockhold retired from MMA after that fight with a 16-6 record. Orwhy Diaz vs Paul went to boxing, UFC 288 Cares & UFC Vegas 72 Reactions | Care/Don't Care, Gracie vs. Sakuraba The longest MMA fight ever | This Day in MMA History, $500,000 along with reportedly an extra $200,000 bonus, Israel Adesanyas trickle-down theory wont work if his purse remains undisclosed. Up-to-the-minute results of BKFC: KnuckleMania 2 include: Sign up for the MMA Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Road to BKFC 41: Mike Perry and Luke Rockhold. Fighters in the UFC also have the chance of walking away with an extra $50,000 up to $150,000 in performance-related bonuses. Paige VanZant claimed in February 2021, I was in the UFC for six years getting paid $40,000 (to show) and $40,000 (to win). A lot. Something went wrong. I think Alvarez struggles in the early rounds and then rallies late, only to lose on points. True to form, Perry got bloody with former UFC middleweight champ Rockhold, who landed several hard punches that hurt his smaller foe before an early flurry caused him to turn to the ref and signal his exit. I love David Feldman, and the bare knuckle crew, and the team and the fans, and everybody thats been showing so much support. Stephen Townsel via knockout Round 1, 1:41, Christine Vicens def. I see Perry getting the knockout early, or taking the bloody decision. You can watch the entire fight below, for free. Notorious eventually made his way to the ring and had a nice staredown with Perry. Although you could argue that it is only deserving, bear in mind that Bare Knuckle Boxing presents more risk to the fighters than fighting with 4 or 8-ounce gloves. Asked about a meeting with fellow UFC vet Julian Lane, who inquired on social media about introducing Perry to bare-knuckle, he made a crass joke. Each of these claims made headlines and were interesting talking points, but not one fighter who claimed the UFC paid them less than they are making outside the promotion offered a specific figure or a shred of proof. Mendes may be younger, but hes still 37 compared to Alvarezs 39. Meanwhile, Lukes been dropped a bunch and knocked out, plus hes been in and out playing footsie with being gone for good from combat sports for way too long. But for those kind of bouts, he said the incentive has to be there. The reported average salary for a UFC fighter is around $147,865, and the least recorded payout for a fighter was put at $9,500. Mike Michael Page will be fighting in his hometown when facing former UFC star Mike Perry. With this result, Perry is now 2-0 in combat sports since his departure from the UFC in 2021. They all have at least one thing in common. Lane turned it up big time in the final two minutes. He was 29. Ben Rothwell. Live Streams & Videos: BKFC 41 Denver: Mike Perry vs Luke Rockhold BKFC 40: Anthony Holmes vs Danny Christie BKFC 38: Dat Nguyen vs Daniel Straus BKFC 42 Greenville: Antonio Soto III vs Tyler Goodjohn BKFC 43 Omaha: Houston Alexander vs Jeremy Smith BKFC 39 Norfolk: Reginald Barnett, Jr vs Gustaf Cedermalm BKFC 37 London: Connor Tierney vs Jake Lindsey BKFC 36 New Orleans: Arnold Adams vs Alan . BKFC 41 Salaries Purse Payouts | Performance Bonuses (Reveal) Mike Perry explains UFC exit, BKFC entry: 'These businesses compete for Alvarez Vs. Mendes Epic Brawl Ends With Retirement, Video! Oops. #KnuckleMania2 pic.twitter.com/upQI0smKFG. Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship pay-per-view events can be seen on the official app, FITE TV and DAZN. Something went wrong. Few combat sports place a premium on toughness quite like bare-knuckle, and watching Perry will himself to an upset over an objectively better boxer in Michael Page through sheer toughness turned me into a believer. There he met Bellator star Michael Venom Page. Im interested in fighting great competitors for money, he said. Fighters in the UFC also have the chance of walking away with an extra $50,000 up to $150,000 in performance-related bonuses. However, some of the more high-profile fighters can earn up to $500,000, while the biggest stars can reach the millions. A new video from BKFC 41 shows the moment when Mike Perry connected with a punch that broke Luke Rockholds tooth and sent it flying into the air. Marcus Almeida is pumped to see his friend fight for gold in the main event this Friday, May 5. Ahead of the action, MMA Fightings Shaun Al-Shatti, Steven Marrocco, and Jed Meshew sidled back up to the roundtable to predict the winners of BKFC 41s four most compelling pay-per-view bouts. Prior to his BKFC debut, Perry defeated boxer Michael Seals in a decision at Trillers inaugural Triad combat event a new striking style and rules set designed to level the playing field between MMA fighters and boxers. Luke Rockhold vs. Mike Perry full fight preview | BKFC 41 A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Mania, By submitting your email, you agree to our, MMA Mania, UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, Highlights! Time is exactly what he wont have with Perry in his face, swinging heavy shots that promise to test his well-tested chin. Perry doesnt close the door on a future run in the UFC. To inquire about sponsorship opportunities, or other questions, email support@bkfcapp.com and we will route your request to the appropriate member of staff. Does ONE FC have its Own NFTs? Chimaev?! Now, BKFC made a huge purse on the former UFC champion. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. ONEs Chatri Sityodtong decided not to submit our final offer to Francis Ngannou after meeting. Tim Bissell: I dont know who convinced Luke to do this, but whoever did is not his friend. The event took place on Saturday, April 29, at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colorado. Perry has never been a beautiful technician in the cage or ring, but hes tougher than differential equations and he comes to fight. Im not going to get that fight first, so Im here to fight any man to prove my worth and wherever we get to a gold belt. Perry outpointed Lane to win 48-46 on all three judges scorecards. Perry came out firing in all cylinders in the third. PLATINUM WINS IN HIS BKFC DEBUT! Felipe Colares, a former UFC fighter, has died. The front foot will be on the line, and then the referee will instruct the fighters to Knuckle Up this means the beginning of the round/bout. Before that, though, you can watch Perrys last fight for free. His UFC run extended from 2016 to 2021. So Im a little hesitant with that one. Hes bigger and more athletic than Perry, sure, and he can move his body more gracefully, too, but in this kind of fight, none of that is going to matter. Most people dont like getting hit like that.. Rockhold may have been a fearsome kickboxer and savant-level grappler in his best days, but now hes a 38-year-old man with infinitely more wear and tear on his body than Perry, and hes going to be deprived of his greatest gifts once Saturday rolls around. The BKFC, or Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, is quickly rising in popularity and is attracting big names from the combat sports world. Round four started favoring Perry, but it had a big ending for Lane. Hes going to get hit. Watch Gilbert Burns outpoint Jorge Masvidal in his retirement fightin the UFC's return to Miami. Theyre saying this is what were all going to put out. I like getting hit. Chad Mendes was the most recent fighter to lend his voice to the chorus when he said BKFC paid him more than he received for any of his UFC fights. Details on his departure were scarce, though UFC President Dana White later said the 30-year-old sluggers contract with the industry-leader expired, allowing him to entertain other offers. In the last sequence, Lane connected on Perry and stunned him. In the glow of his post-fight win, Perry called for a faceoff with UFC megastar Conor McGregor, who was at the 1stBank Arena in Broomfield, Colo., to take in the action. After the fight, Perry called for a faceoff with former UFC double champ Conor McGregor, who was sitting ringside. BKFC 41 results: Mike Perry cracks Luke Rockhold for second round TKO More. But right now, hes all about adding more zeroes to his bank account, and then hell worry about fulfilling his competitive dreams. I mean, what you guys, what did you think? Marrocco: Luke Rockhold has a significant height, reach and weight advantage against Perry. He has covered combat sports since 2015. Mike Perry is the other fighter who will earn a big amount as well. Mike Perry continued his bare knuckle takeover last night (Sat., April 29, 2023) at BKFC 41 live on FITE.TV pay-per-view (PPV) from inside 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., when Platinum put a stop to former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold via second-round TKO in the main event. So its like the moneys gotta make sense for them. If its that much money and hes so proud of how much it is, how much is it? Before the three World Title bouts, these showdowns should produce fireworks at ONE's U.S. debut this Friday. Until that happens, what were hearing is just noise that the UFC can once again easily dismiss as bulls-t.. Mike Perry reveals he's free agent after BKFC 41 win, eyes fantasy With a take-home of $2500, the pay is comparable or slightly greater than what fighters in smaller promotions receive. I dont think anyone with a history of being starched like he has (5 of 6 losses by knockout) should be allowed to do this. Chad Mendes at BKFC 41: Best photos, Mike Perry def. It was fireworks right off the bat. Highlights: BKFC 41 COLORADO PRESS CONFERENCE. A fight with McGregor is more fantasy than anything; there is a slim chance to none the Irish star would part ways with the industry-leading UFC to make an appearance in bare-knuckle. Chevvy Bridges via TKO (punches) Round 3, 1:09, Yosdenis Cedeno def. Perry last fought at BKFC 27 in 2022. Mike Perry Explains Why He Brought Bat to BKFC Press Conference - MMA Fighting Watch on The UFC will usually pay an average fighter between $10,000 and $30,000 per fight, not including. Al-Shatti: When it comes to this one, lets call a spade a spade. As it stands, the big claims of the above fighters get their names in the media for a day or so, but they achieve little else. My chin still held up strong, and I kind of liked it. While his opponent Luke Rockhold earn just 5% less . Mike Perry is nursing an injury after the one he gave Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41 this past Saturday. Im going to make more than UFC champions in my first fight, so were having fun., Mike Perry also got involved in the conversation this month, comparing his BKFC pay to his UFC pay. BKFC 41: Mike Perry emphatically earned $250,000 or more by knocking out former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold via TKO/KO at BKFC 41. It was Lanes best round of the fight. The event is live on pay-per-view via Fite.TV for $39.99 and starts at 9 p.m. Perry suggested he avenge a UFC loss in Donald Cerrone, who also was in attendance at BKFC 41, and then fight McGregor. Hes going eat one to land one, but I think hell be able to shrug off whatever Rockhold puts on him. I dont want my opponent to want to bang, bro. Now I live and enjoy life to the fullest with my family everyday! A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Fighting, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Mike Perry shows aftermath of breaking Luke Rockholds teeth with his fist at BKFC 41. When he appeared on The MMA Hour in August, Perry revealed he turned down a fight with one-time UFC interim lightweight title challenger Kevin Lee and said he missed out on an opportunity and might not be getting another opportunity.. According to Dana White, that should not be a sticking point because, as he once told Dan Le Batard, Listen, every fighter that fights for me has the opportunity to go out and say what they make. Please enter a valid email and try again. Meshew: I wont sit here and pretend I have a deep well of knowledge about Josh Copeland. Bloody Elbow is an independent, reader supported publication. Afterwards, Perry wasn't all that interested in calling out his next opponent at first but. BKFC 41 salaries purse for the fighters based on their contracts reported. Seriously, just imagine this 292-pound monstrosity barreling toward you with his bare fists. On the other hand, he will be in the main event of BKFC 41 Colorado adding bonus amounts into his pockets. This is a different sport with different weapons, and it takes time to adjust. You look at him, and youre like, damn that guy is a problem, maybe. He connected with a big left hook to start and walked down Lane. Joshuah Alvarez via TKO (punches) Round 4, 1:34, Christine Ferea def. "Platinum" Mike Perry faces former UFC and Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold in the main event of Saturday's BKFC 41 pay-per-view event, which takes place at 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colorado. Marrocco: Two things stick out to me in this matchup: Alvarezs layoff and the tread on his tire. One reason for that is it gives everyone a point to negotiate from. With so many former UFC fighters claiming to earn more in bare-knuckle boxing, it's safe to say that most high-profile fighters will be making six-digits per fight. I wont go as far as White did and outright dismiss the claims of the fighters, but I will say that by disclosing their pay, the fighters will move the conversation of fighter pay forward, both in the UFC and out of the UFC. Exactly. Perry won two Performance of the Night and two Fight of the Night bonuses during his UFC tenure. Joe Elmore via unanimous decision (49-43, 50-46, 50-45) James. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Mike Perry 's post-UFC career continues to shine. Early in the first, Lane was caught and dropped to the canvas. She lost her last BKFC fight to Britain Hart down a weight class and now shes jumping up and getting a title shot? It was the most significant moment of the round. Theres no way out. Mike Perry and Luke Rockhold throw down Saturday night in a five-round bare-knuckle boxing grudge match at BKFC 41, which takes place at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., and features a card littered with familiar UFC names. 7 at 135 pounds. Al-Shatti: Is there any fighter in MMA more born for bare-knuckle boxing than Mike Perry? Eddie Alvarez has no problem with his wifes vocal performances during his fights. Let that marinate ., Tyron Woodley, a former UFC welterweight champion, said in June 2021 that his boxing matchup opposite Jake Paul was going to be, Easiest fight of my career and biggest purse of my career all in one night., Earlier this month, Kevin Lee said, My contract (with Eagle FC) will make more than most UFC champions see, so that part is kind of nice. The latest event is set to take place in London, England. UFC veteran Felipe Colares dead at 29 after being hit by bus. He was an underwhelming heavyweight in the PFL and he had a perfectly fine performance in his BKFC debut last year. Tim has also covered head trauma, concussions and CTE in great detail. Curious about who we think will win between Mike Perry and Luke Rockhold? In stick and ball sports, the question of who is better resonates a little less with me than it does for pugilism, and this fight is my favorite sort of mystery box: The kind Id never even thought of before. Meshew: When analyzing any Luke Rockhold fight, one only needs to answer a single, simple question: Can Rockholds opponent throw a decent left hook? Watch the BKFC 27 LONDON Weigh In. Official BKFC 27 results include: Mike Perry def. Free full fight replay - watch Mike Perry get his hand raised at BKFC 27. The fight was waved off and Platinum was awarded the win. Video: Fighters exploded cauliflower ear leads to TKO stoppage. The front foot will be on the line, and then the referee will instruct the fighters to Knuckle Up this means the beginning of the round/bout. This feels like a coin-flip fight, and my gut is warning me not to pick against The Underground King.. However, for world champions and high-profile fighters, it's likely they could make just as much, if not more, in the UFC. #BKFC41 | LIVE on #FITE pic.twitter.com/7RGVl7yei8, Mike Perry stops Luke Rockhold pic.twitter.com/CtnQLje5Hd, Mike Perry defeats Luke Rockhold. Sign up for the A few things should be considered, however, when discussing how much BKFC fighters are paid. Its gotta make sense for me. Lukes a big challenge. Mendes at least has a little bit of experience in it, and he seems to be decent. UFC 288 Early Prelims Preview - Pt. After an exchange along the ropes Rockhold stopped in his tracks and took out his mouthpiece. Youve got to just hit them first and hit them hard, and then do it again, I guess. Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Mike Perry calls out Conor McGregor for a face-off and @TheNotoriousMMA accepts. If Rockhold stays long and can splatter the nose of Perry with his jab, then I think he could actually pull this one out. Marrocco: Rothwell is likely to have a big weight advantage, and hes also got height and reach on Copeland. In the BKFC on the other hand, the lowest payout for a fighter was around $2,500. Following a dominant fifth-round stoppage, the Chinese bantamweight passes Dominick Cruz and now sits at No. In the BKFC on the other hand, the lowest payout for a fighter was around $2,500. Julian Lane via unanimous decision (48-46, 48-46, 48-46), Gustavo Trujillo def. The second round was just as wild as the first. Underground King Defends His Scream Queen. Tim covers news and events and has also written longform and investigative pieces. Mike Perry by knockout, round 2. When it comes to punching in the face, I think I can be skilled there. To inquire about sponsorship opportunities, or other questions, email. Shes just the name Ferea needs to build more casual interest, so in that well-worn playbook, she marches out and puts up a competitive fight before losing on points to the champ, whos lighter, faster and a better finisher. button in the bottom right of your screen. Mike Perry by KO, round 1. 'Platinum' Perry headlines Saturday's Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship pay-per-view event in Colorado. They all have at least one thing in common. Mike Perry and Luke Rockhold throw down Saturday night in a five-round bare-knuckle boxing grudge match at BKFC 41, which takes place at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., and features. you can check out the rest of the card here. So all things considered, BKFC does not pay fighters better than the UFC as things stand. Video: Fighters exploded cauliflower ear leads to TKO stoppage. With fighter pay being such a hot-button issue in recent years, more and more UFC fighters are heading to free agency. Perry hung in tough, but Lane was all over him. Zion Tomlinson via knockout Round 4, 1:16. Luke Rockhold Claims To Earn Much More In BKFC Than He Did In UFC For tonights show, you can check out the rest of the card here. Please subscribe to our newsletter to keep up with our best work and learn how you can support the site. This past Tuesday, MMA Fighting reported Perrys move to the bare-knuckle boxing promotion after five years in the UFC. Theyre all full of shit.. It was a gruesome scene for a featherweight title bout at UWC 43 when Jos Pealozas ear exploded. Mike Perry is living his best life in bare-knuckle, but hes up for contract renewal. The win moves Perry to 3-0 in BKFC with the biggest win of his career now coming against Rockhold. UFC Fight Night 223 winners and losers react on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. "Platinum" Mike Perry faces former UFC and Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold in the main event of Saturday's BKFC 41 pay-per-view event, which takes place a. Against a woman who has beaten Hart, no less! newsletter, Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts T-Shirt, Luke Rockhold reacts to BKFC 41 loss: Im not done. Five of his six pro losses are by TKO or KO, including devastating stoppages to Jan Blachowicz, Yoel Romero and Mike Bisping (which cost him the UFC middleweight title). Lane competed in MMA from 2011 to 2018. Fighting promotions are known to keep it hush when it comes to the matter of how much their fighters are getting paid. Fighter Bio. Bec Rawlings is the well-known BKFC name whos about to get sacrificed upon the altar of Christine Ferea in order to increase visibility around the flyweight champ. Rothwell was a top-10 heavyweight for a number of years, and lit the world on fire in his BKFC debut in October. Julian Lane fires off at Mike Perry and Mike returns fire at the bell. Meshew: Part of the fun of fighting for me is the mystery of it all. Most of us were not that clairvoyant, yet that is exactly how Bare Knuckle. He was coming off a unanimous decision loss to former Bellator fighter David Rickels back in October. Tonights BKFC 41 will be the promotional debut for Luke Rockhold, who has never competed in bare knuckle boxing. Oops. Ahead of that contest, Perry previews the matchup, which sees him move up to 185 pounds, discusses working with Lyoto Machida ahead of the bout, explains why he's so successful at bareknuckle . How To Buy? HOLLYWOOD, Fla. Mike Perrys post-UFC career continues to shine. Sore loser! Once I took the shot, I was like, OK, your size and your weight Im still Platinum at the end of the day, man. Great on name value, but a terrible matchup. If you are looking for help in solving video issues such as trouble logging in to your BKFC apps or watching live streams, please look for the yellow SUPPORT or (?) It's BKFC Fight Week in London and it doesn't get any BIGGER. #KnuckleMania2 pic.twitter.com/QbBIm4vNCg. Can A Female MMA Fighter Beat An Untrained Man In A Street Fight? That didnt keep the roughest and the toughest from a moment of humility, however. I got a chin, I got some hands, and his bare-knuckle. Although it was even, he did seem to be in control. However, he got up and stunned Perry with a couple of shots and split him open. Please enter a valid email and try again. So Im going to become this champion over here, and I cant lie and say that I dont see who the champ is, so lets go. This might open doors for Lukehold to earn even bigger amounts up to $700k to $8ook. But the Platinum is platinum. Thats much more than many fighters earn in a single fight in other big fighting promotions. These businesses compete for that Mike Perry money, and they and I, we all helped raise awareness for violent people all over the world who deserve more respect, and theyre willing to fight for it, and they fight for it over and over again, and they get something that theyve never been offered before, Perry said Wednesday on The MMA Hour.
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