In seven bare-knuckle fights, Ferea is 6-1 with five stoppages. Mike Perry vs. Luke Rockhold: BKFC 41: Mike Perry vs - Sportskeeda This has led to the sport becoming much more popular and is attracting big names in the combat sports world. With a take-home of $2500, the pay is comparable or slightly greater than what fighters in smaller promotions receive. Joshuah Alvarez via TKO (punches) Round 4, 1:34, Christine Ferea def. He was 29. Theres no need to say anything negative, he said. Mike Perry was always made for bare knuckle, its his arena to shine and I expect him to continue finding good success there. However, the top athletes in the UFC get paid even more than that, with Khabib Nurmagomedov making $6,090,000 from his fight with Justin Gaethje in 2020. Rockhold retired from MMA after that fight with a 16-6 record. BKFC 41 results: Mike Perry cracks Luke Rockhold for second round TKO Im making double. The event took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. It makes me be me. Thats much more than many fighters earn in a single fight in other big fighting promotions. 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. Tim Bissell is a writer, editor and deputy site manager for Bloody Elbow. Curious about who we think will win between Mike Perry and Luke Rockhold? Perry didnt go into any greater detail on Wednesday about the circumstances surrounding his departure, but he expressed no ill will toward his longtime promoter. To paraphrase the delightful Dona Hardy in the seminal classic The Running Man, That girl is one mean motherf*****.. Im up in the air because that was my last fight on contract, Perry said at the BKFC 41 press conference after Rockhold retired at the 1:15 mark of Round 2. Mike Perry by knockout, round 2. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Mike Perry 's post-UFC career continues to shine. Sign up for the Mario Vargas via unanimous decision (48-45, 49-44, 47-46), Jomi Escoboza def. Lukes a big challenge. The pair went the distance and put on the type of fight BKFC fans have come to expect. Seriously, before this fight was announced, who ever thought about the possibility of these two men fighting? Time is exactly what he wont have with Perry in his face, swinging heavy shots that promise to test his well-tested chin. Mike Platinum Perry | Middleweight | BKFC Watch Now: Press Conference from London. 1, Allen Vs. Silva Set To Go Down In Jacksonville, Former UFC Fighter Dies After Tragic Bus Accident In Brazil. Rockholds best weapons in the cage were his kicks and his grappling. 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. Aljo Reveals Shocking Medical Diagnosis, Will Never Fight At MSG. UFC News: Mike Perry reveals BKFC is paying him more than UFC - Sportskeeda Remarkably, Paige VanZant is said to have earned $400,000 for her debut fight in BKFC, which is ten times what she earned in the UFC. Rockhold quit in middle of round 2 #bkfc41 pic.twitter.com/dxI6uEYSxx, Luke Rockholds teeth after the TKO at BKFC 41 pic.twitter.com/nzmEhg5ncG. Oops. Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41: Best photos, CEO says ONE Championship has dropped out of the running for ex-UFC champ and free agent Francis Ngannou, Twitter reacts to Mike Perry's TKO of Luke Rockhold, faceoff with Conor McGregor at BKFC 41, UFC 288: Make your predictions for Sterling vs. Cejudo, Burns vs. Muhammad, Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 24-30), Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Mike Perry def. Can A Female MMA Fighter Beat An Untrained Man In A Street Fight? Notorious eventually made his way to the ring and had a nice staredown with Perry. 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. Mendes at least has a little bit of experience in it, and he seems to be decent. Fighters will Toe The Line There are two lines, three feet apart, in the center of the ring where the fighters will start each round. Official BKFC 27 results include: Mike Perry def. As of 2020, an average low-end BKFC bout is said to earn a fighter $2,500. The promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship never revealed details how much a fighter a earn at BKFC, however there are reports that indicate that Mike Perry is highest paid with per fight contract worth of $250k. This can be counted as part of the financial benefits that BKFC fighters enjoy. Platinum hits like a truck and eats punishment for days without blinking. BKFC Mike Perry is living his best life in bare-knuckle, but he's up for contract renewal. 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 . A few things should be considered, however, when discussing how much BKFC fighters are paid. The fight ended in a majority decision win for Platinum Perry. Video: Mike Perry plans on making Luke Rockhold quit at BKFC 41, says Sign up for the Oops. It was a gruesome scene for a featherweight title bout at UWC 43 when Jos Pealozas ear exploded. Perry was hurt, but Platinum returned with his own power shot that stunned Rockhold. Sometimes, it makes me get into the fight. It was fireworks right off the bat. Sign up for the More. He now has explained his actions and the reason why he brought. He connected with a big left hook to start and walked down Lane. Well, check out our BKFC 41 staff picks and predictions where we tackle that bout as well as Chad Mendes vs. Eddie Alvarez and Bec Rodriguez vs. Christine Ferea. Sign up for the With this result, Perry is now 2-0 in combat sports since his departure from the UFC in 2021. Chad Mendes at BKFC 41: Best photos, Mike Perry def. ONEs Chatri Sityodtong decided not to submit our final offer to Francis Ngannou after meeting. Perry revealed his fight with Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41 was the final of his most recent deal, and while hes content to continue fighting without gloves, feeding his family is his priority. It did not, however, go a long way to making me feel that hes going to be some kind of shining success as a late-career boxer. Tonights BKFC 41 will be the promotional debut for Luke Rockhold, who has never competed in bare knuckle boxing. But right now, hes all about adding more zeroes to his bank account, and then hell worry about fulfilling his competitive dreams. Perry is ferocious and really does not give a f**k about being hit. Now (with BKFC) Im getting 10 times that doing what I love. The American is set to face Bellator's Michael 'Venom' Page in his next BKFC bout. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. Mike Perrys post-UFC career continues to shine. Its different.. Perry walked down Lane for the majority of the round. Perry fired back and conned with several hooks, turning Lane into a bloody mess. 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. Alvarez is the bigger and longer fighter, and the more accomplished striker. Each of. It was Lanes best round of the fight. The referee moved in to see what the issue was and Rockhold indicted he had a problem with his mouth and couldnt continue. Any opportunities for entrepreneurship were welcome. To inquire about sponsorship opportunities, or other questions, email. 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. Mike Perry shows aftermath of breaking Luke Rockhold's teeth with his Al-Shatti: Is there any fighter in MMA more born for bare-knuckle boxing than Mike Perry? button in the bottom right of your screen. On the other hand, he will be in the main event of BKFC 41 Colorado adding bonus amounts into his pockets. Watch what happens after US Olympian gets pinned by high schooler, UFC loses Jack Hermansson vs. Brendan Allen headliner, gets offer to save it. I suspect Rothwell will wake up after taking a few hard shots and assert his dominance in the clinch, making it dirty en route to a decision win. 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 boxing, and much more. 'Platinum' Perry headlines Saturday's Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship pay-per-view event in Colorado. All Rights Reserved. BKFC 41 Salaries Purse Payouts | Performance Bonuses (Reveal) The event is live on pay-per-view via Fite.TV for $39.99 and starts at 9 p.m. Rockhold comes to this sport after fighting out his UFC contract last summer with a pretty gross loss to Paulo Costa. Does ONE FC have its Own NFTs? 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. Underground King Defends His Scream Queen. Sadly, I dont see Rockhold being able to last long and were going to see him slumped in the corner, eyes glazed over and jaw sagging like weve already seen too many times before. Theres a reason BKFC frontman Dave Feldman struggled so mightily to find a victim willing to sign on the dotted line for this fight. Sawyer Depee via knockout Round 2, 1:00, Edgard Plazaola def. Fighting promotions are known to keep it hush when it comes to the matter of how much their fighters are getting paid. Mike Perry remains undefeated in bare-knuckle after stopping Luke Rockhold in BKFC 41 main event Mike Perry continued to prove that bare-knuckle was made for him after he poured on the punishment . In the BKFC on the other hand, the lowest payout for a fighter was around $2,500. Afterwards, Perry wasn't all that interested in calling out his next opponent at first but. Although Lane had some moments, Perry seemed to be in control. So its like the moneys gotta make sense for them. 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. I got a chin, I got some hands, and his bare-knuckle. Fighters in the UFC also have the chance of walking away with an extra $50,000 up to $150,000 in performance-related bonuses. That is pure Florida convict energy in each shot he throws. newsletter, Mike Perry feels he is a changed man, but the anger is still there, UFC veteran Mike Perry inks multi-fight contract to join BKFC, Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts T-Shirt, ONEs Chatri Sityodtong decided not to submit our final offer to Francis Ngannou after meeting, Luke Rockhold reacts to BKFC 41 loss: Im not done. Please logout and login again. Some gloves would be nice, though, BKFC president David Feldman reveals why Luke Rockhold couldnt continue in BKFC 41 main event, Arnold Allen: No moral victory in Max Holloway fight, I got half my pay, I lost my winning streak, I missed out on a title shot. Please enter a valid email and try again. 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. According to Mike Perry, leaving the UFC and joining BKFC was just a matter of giving the right prize to a prizefighter. 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. Rothwell via Hulk smash. Mike Perry reveals he's free agent after BKFC 41 win, eyes fantasy He has been covering sports for more than 15 years, with a focus on MMA for most of that time. Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship pay-per-view events can be seen on the official app, FITE TV and DAZN. But you should see the other guy. BKFC 41: Perry vs. Rockhold live results, highlights, discussion BKFC 41: Mike Perry vs. Luke Rockhold preliminary live stream BKFC 41 full fight card It was up in the air, it could have been 50-50. Lane wobbles Perry. He likes to box too, Perry said of The Notorious. We could throw hands. 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! Perry is used to fighting at 170-pounds, so Rockhold is going to be the larger man out there. 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. Lane competed in MMA from 2011 to 2018. 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. ET on Saturday night. Please subscribe to our newsletter to keep up with our best work and learn how you can support the site. Theyre all full of shit.. Give me Alvarez via an ultra-competitive, ultra-fun split decision. Something went wrong. Luke Rockhold will Headline BKFC 41, Knuckling Up Against Former UFC Standout 'Platinum' Mike Perry. Fighters are permitted to wrap and tape the wrist, thumb, and mid-hand. BKFC 41 Purse and Salary: Will Mike Perry Earn More Money Than Luke #KnuckleMania2 pic.twitter.com/l3jAEy7wIV. BKFC result: Mike Perry out-slugs Julian Lane, wins unanimous decision Joe Elmore via unanimous decision (49-43, 50-46, 50-45) James. However, some of the more high-profile fighters can earn up to $500,000, while the biggest stars can reach the millions. Mike Perry is nursing an injury after the one he gave Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41 this past Saturday. You know who has been better than underwhelming and fine in his long career? In the last sequence, Lane connected on Perry and stunned him. Perry had a little more steam on his shots, though, and it started to show. Now, Ive got these peoples money behind me, he said. Perry secured a huge victory in the main event of the pay-per-view, cementing his status as one of the top bareknuckle fighters. 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. I cant shoot a takedown. 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. I was ready for another round, and I was just shocked because I was like, Man, that was too easy after all that hard work, Perry said. In the BKFC on the other hand, the lowest payout for a fighter was around $2,500. Few men can claim such a feat. This is a different sport with different weapons, and it takes time to adjust. Felipe Colares, a former UFC fighter, has died. How To Buy? So, obviously, Im not going anywhere. BKFC 41 goes live tonight in Denver, CO featuring a main event of Mike Perry vs. Luke Rockhold. Video: Fighters exploded cauliflower ear leads to TKO stoppage. Felipe Colares, a former UFC fighter, has died. Bloody Elbow is an independent, reader supported publication. There he met Bellator star Michael Venom Page. This past Tuesday, MMA Fighting reported Perrys move to the bare-knuckle boxing promotion after five years in the UFC. It was a gruesome scene for a featherweight title bout at UWC 43 when Jos Pealozas ear exploded. Be the first one to comment on this story. Both fighters found a home for big punches early into the second. Perry last fought at BKFC 27 in 2022. Stephen Townsel via knockout Round 1, 1:41, Christine Vicens def. If they want to help other fighters and perhaps themselves Mendes has three fights remaining on his UFC contract and has expressed a possible desire to return to the octagon they will start talking real numbers. Video: Fighters exploded cauliflower ear leads to TKO stoppage. Luke Rockhold Claims To Earn Much More In BKFC Than He Did In UFC The former UFC welterweight defeated Julian Lane in his bare-knuckle boxing debut at Saturday's BKFC: KnuckleMania 2 event.. The bout was as advertised, as both fighters put on a wild show. 2023 Bloody Elbow. However, many of the major names competing in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship claim to be earning much more. After all, The Underground King knows his way around a scrap. Marrocco: Bec Rawlings is a former champion, and a dedicated BKFC evangelist and early bare-knuckle headliner, so thats why shes getting the opportunity. 2023 Bloody Elbow. He was 29. Tim has also covered head trauma, concussions and CTE in great detail. McGregor Crashes BKFC 41, Chugs Proper 12 In The Crowd, Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts T-Shirt, Predictions! Michael Page via majority decision after six rounds Connor Tierney def. She lost her last BKFC fight to Britain Hart down a weight class and now shes jumping up and getting a title shot? He wore his own shirt during the interview and said hes interested in working with BKFC on a clothing line. Perry is most notably known for his stint in the UFC where he went 7-8 competing at welterweight. Former UFC fighters Paige VanZant and Jason Knight have reportedly said that they were getting paid more to fight in BKFC than in the UFC. https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2022/02/bkfc-knucklemania-2-results-mike-perry-out-slugs-julian-lane-to-win-unanimous-decision-in-bkfc-debut, BKFC KnuckleMania 2 results: Christine Ferea batters Britain Beltran, wins inaugural women's flyweight title, 'BKFC: KnuckleMania 2' live and official results, Chad Mendes def. 7 at 135 pounds. Francis Ngannou responds to reports of his failed ONE Championship negotiations and insists hes close to signing with a rival MMA promotion and already made verbal commitments.
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