BYB Extreme Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Announces Full Card for BYB 11: Doral Brawl at Trump National in Miami August 27 event features 11 bare knuckle brawls, including 2 title fights and 2 women’s matchups. Tickets are on sale now at bybtickets.com. |
MIAMI, FL – BYB Extreme Bare Knuckle Fighting Series and Matchmaker/Director of Competition Mel Valenzuela announced today the full lineup for its August 27 card at Trump National (4400 NW 87th Ave, Doral, FL 33178), the first sporting event at the venue since the global pandemic took hold. Headlining the night will be the first title defense for recently crowned Jose “The GOAT” Fernandez (3-0) as the Westchester Miami-native takes on fellow undefeated Supermiddleweight Sam “The Caveman” Liera (3-0, Fullerton, CA). Former UFC star and undefeated bare knuckle fighter Desmond “The Predator” Green (2-0, Miami, FL) will face off against fellow undefeated Gabriel “Warrior of God” Freyre (2-0) to crown BYB’s first Middleweight champ. In a featured women’s matchup, 12-3 pro boxer Kallia “Pink Tyson” Kourouni (Miami, FL by way of Greece) makes her bare knuckle debut against 1-1 Jessica Link (Wichita, KS). Light Heavyweight Alan “The Rebel” Arzeno (1-2, Miami, FL by way of Santo Domingo, DR) looks to improve his record against BKB™’s Paul “War Ready” Hillz (5-4, Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom) in the ninth installment of the BYB-BKB cross-promotional series. BYB currently holds a 4-3-1 record against its UK counterpart, and will cap it off hosting BYB 12 this October in London. By year’s end, BYB and BKB™ will have treated fans to 15 international bare knuckle fights in 2022. Former Bellator fighter Josh “The Hammer” Burns (6-6, Detroit, MI) makes his return to the Trigon (looking to rebound from his BYB 9 loss to current BYB Heavyweight Champion Tony Lopez) as he faces off againstDJ “Da Protege” Linderman (0-1, Eureka, CA). Jarome “The Hatchet” Hatch (Mount Belvieu, TX) will make his bare knuckle debut in a Cruiserweight matchup against Teagan “Kill ‘Em Softly” Franco (2-1, Oklahoma City by way of Spanawai, WA). KO Specialist Isaiah “The People’s Champ” Quinones (4-1, Miami, FL) – whose only blemish came via DQ – will battle tough opponent Nathen “King Cong” Arriaga (0-1, Hendersonville, NC) in a Supermiddleweight matchup. Walel “The Pharaoh” Watson (0-1, Long Beach, CA) returns to the Trigon to take on Lightweight opponent Brandon “Slaughterhouse” Birr (Cleveland, OH). Birr, a training partner of BYB’s Chad Kelly, is making his bare knuckle debut. Welterweight Chris “Melaza” Gonzalez (0-1, Dade City, FL by way of Passaic, NJ) makes his return to the Trigon against BYB veteran Jeff “Hungry” Chiffens (3-5, Wilmington, DE). Skylar “The Goon” Burns (0-1, Lakewood, WA) will take on newcomer Casie Dees (Fort Smith, AR by way of Poteau, OK) in a Middleweight matchup. A pair of Welterweights make their bare knuckle debuts as Sean Cervenyfaces Bellator fighter Jonathan “El Sancho” Quiroz. *Card subject to change |
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