The world of bare-knuckle boxing is about to experience an unprecedented event in Spain. The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) , the fastest growing bare-knuckle boxing league in the world, will arrive in Marbella with a spectacular event that will feature Conor McGregor. The official presentation will take place this coming week, generating great expectation among fans.
McGregor and the Bare Knuckle in Marbella
The Irish fighter Conor McGregor will be present at the exclusive press conference that will be held on July 18 at 12 noon at The Clubhouse Marbella. At this event the fight between Franco Tenaglia and Tony "Loco" Soto will be officially announced, who will compete for the vacant lightweight belt on October 12 at the Marbella Arena. This confrontation promises to be a milestone in the history of bare-knuckle boxing.
Event Details
The event will be broadcast live and will be available on television in 65 countries and on the BKFC application. In addition to the main event fight between Tenaglia and Soto, two-time world boxing champion and current BKFC world champion, Austin Trout , will defend his title against Rico Franco of Portugal.
Expectations and Declarations
David Feldman , President of BKFC, commented: "We are excited to bring this world-class event to Marbella. BKFC is revolutionizing bare-knuckle boxing, and this event will be a milestone in our mission to elevate the sport to new heights." The participation of McGregor, co-owner of BKFC and two-time UFC world champion, adds an unprecedented level of excitement to the event.
McGregor added: "BKFC is not just a sport, it is a global phenomenon. This event will be an unforgettable experience for fans and a true spectacle of skill and endurance."
Featured Participants
The press conference will be attended by prominent figures of the BKFC, including:
- David Feldman , president of BKFC
- Conor McGregor , co-owner of BKFC and two-time UFC world champion
- Franco Tenaglia , contender for the vacant BKFC Lightweight Championship
- Tony "Loco" Soto , BKFC Lightweight Championship contender
- Dan Chapman , undefeated Bare Knuckle fighter
- Cyrus Fees , BKFC host
A Historical Event
The main event will pit Alicante-based Argentine fighter Franco Tenaglia against undefeated Tony "Loco" Soto of the United States for the vacant BKFC Lightweight World Championship. This bout, along with Austin Trout 's title defense, reflects the rapid growth and popularity of the BKFC since McGregor joined as co-owner.
This event will not only mark a milestone in the history of the BKFC, but will also establish Marbella as a new epicenter for high-profile combat events. Boxing and mixed martial arts fans will be watching these exciting showdowns unfold.
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