BKFC KnuckleMania 3: Hunt vs Richman takes place on Friday, February 17 in New Mexico. Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The pay-per-view fight card includes a number of bare-knuckle boxing matches, with the light heavyweight title on the line in the main event.
In the main fight, two-division BKFC champion Lorenzo Hunt (8-1-0, 7 KOs) of St. Augustine, Florida defends his light heavyweight title against Rosemount, Minnesota’s interim titleholder Mike Richman (4-0-0, 4 KOs). In the championship unification, the two will face off.
Former WBA light middleweight champion Austin Trout (boxing 35-5-1, 18 KOs) of Las Cruces, New Mexico makes his BKFC debut against fellow promotional newbie and former UFC fighter Diego Sanchez (MMA 30-14) of Albuquerque, New Mexico in the co-main event. The fight takes place at welterweight.
At flyweight, John Dodson (1-0, 1 KO) of Albuquerque, NM takes on Jarod Grant (5-1, 4 KOs) of Pembroke Pines, Florida on the BKFC KnuckleMania 3 program. Greg Hardy (MMA 7-5, 1 NC) of Millington, Tennessee also makes his BKFC debut against Josh Watson (1-1) of Portland, Maine. At women’s strawweight, Jayme Hinshaw (1-0) of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Charisa Sigala (1-3-1) of Rancho Cucamonga, California compete. The complete lineup is listed below.
How to watch BKFC KnuckleMania 3 Live:
Viewers around the world can watch the action live on the following channels and here for free:
Live Broadcast: BKFC KnuckleMania 3 Live
Fans of bare-knuckle boxing in the United States can watch the live stream of BKFC KnuckleMania 3: Hunt vs Richman on FITE. The date is February 17th. The show will begin at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
The preliminary card kicks off at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
BKFC KnuckleMania 3 Fight Week schedule of events
A number of events has been scheduled for BKFC KnuckleMania 3 Fight Week leading to the date when the fighters meet inside the boxing ring. The list of events can be found below. Date and time are local.
Wednesday, February 15
BKFC KnuckleMania 3 Media Workouts is held on Wednesday, February 15 at Creative Arts Center (Tingley Coliseum) in Albuquerque, NM. The start time is 3 pm.
Thursday, February 16
BKFC KnuckleMania 3 ceremonial weigh-ins is on Thursday, February 16 at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, NM. The start time is 6 pm, following BKFC Fan Expo held an hour earlier.
Friday, October 7
BKFC KnuckleMania 3 fight date is Friday, October 7. The location is Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Doors open at 5 pm. The first fight begins at 6 pm.
BKFC KnuckleMania 3 main card starts at 7 pm.
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BKFC KnuckleMania 3 fight card
The current BKFC KnuckleMania 3: Hunt vs Richman fight card looks as the following:
Main card
- Lorenzo Hunt vs. Mike Richman – Hunt’s BKFC light heavyweight title
- Austin Trout vs. Diego Sanchez
- John Dodson vs. Jarod Grant
- Greg Hardy vs. Josh Watson
- Jayme Hinshaw vs. Charisa Sigala
- Will Santiago vs. Noah Cutter
- Gaston Reyno vs. Daniel Van Sickle
- Joshua Moreno vs. Christian Torres
- Chevvy Bridges vs. Kevin Croom
Preliminary card
- Eric Dodson vs. Gene Perez
- Nick Gonzalez vs. Lardy Navarro
- Anthony Sanchez vs. Derek Perez