5 Fights including Bantamweight Title Fight Announced for BKFC 52
BKFC is returning to the Palmetto State to see who is the baddest 135 pounder in the Bare Knuckle world.
The main event will see Reggie Barnett Jr. defending the BLfC Bantamweight title against Keith “Rockstar” Richardson. Barnett is on a three fight win streak. Three virgins native took his seat atop the bantamweight throne at BKFC 39 in a fight the doctor had to stop for Frank Alvarez’s safety. Richardson signed with the company in January and has set a pace like no other winning three fights in eight months. The “Rockstar” made an indisputable case for a title shot at BKFC 48 knockout out Derek Perez with a killer left hook in only 37 seconds.
The co-main event will be lightweight title eliminator as Tony “Loco” Soto faces Kevin “Crash” Croom. Soto is unbeaten in five appearances inside the squares circle with three knockouts. Soto shinned under the bright lights of his first main event at BKFC 42 defeating Tyler Goodjohn by unanimous decision. UFC that Kevin Croom is two knockout victories in two appearances in BKFC. In February at Knucklemania 3 Croon Chevy Bridges into a face plant in the first round.
BKFC 52 is October 20th at the colonial life Arena in Columbia South Carolina.
Three other fights have been announcer for the card. UFC vet Cameron VanCamp make his BKFC debut against Jeremie Holloway. In a rematch from a Bare Knuckle a bout Andy Nguyen and Crystal Lawson will run it back. A TKO from elbow in the first round gave Nguyen the win in the first meeting. Also Chevy Bridges returns to face the debuting Jeremiah Scott.