“Platinum” desires “Ruthless.”
The ultimate Naked Knuckle Combating Championship (BKFC) occasion went down final evening (Sat., Dec. 21, 2024) from contained in the Exhausting Rock Resort and On line casino in Hollywood, Fla, and there have been a number of first-round finishes.
Throughout the broadcast, BKFC celebrity Mike Perry obtained on the mic and referred to as out former Final Combating Championship (UFC) Welterweight champion Robbie Lawler.
“I see Robbie Lawler within the crowd,” Perry mentioned. “I believe he ought to take the gloves off, and he ought to step contained in the squared circle in opposition to ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry.”
There is no such thing as a doubt that Lawler and BKFC are a match in violent heaven, however he’s 42 years outdated and took a lifetime of harm.
Perry and Lawler had been purported to collide in 2020 for UFC 255; nonetheless, “Ruthless” pulled out with an damage. The combat was by no means rebooked as Perry left the promotion, and Lawler would combat three extra instances after which had a picture-perfect retirement.
MMAMania.com can verify that BKFC was involved in signing Lawler for a Perry matchup, however negotiations had been unknown.
Perry, 33, solely fought as soon as in 2024 for BKFC, stopping Thiago Alves in a minute at BKFC: Knuckle Mania 4, and that is as a result of he obtained plucked to field Jake Paul (watch highlights).
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