Eddie Alvarez Set to Battle Mike Perry for the "King of Violence" Crown at BKFC 56
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Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) is gearing up for an explosive end to 2023 with the highly-anticipated matchup between Eddie Alvarez and Mike Perry in the main event of BKFC 56. The event will take place tonight (Saturday, December 2, 2023) at the Maverik Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, and will be broadcasted live on FITE.TV pay-per-view (PPV).
Alvarez, a former UFC lightweight champion, will make his second appearance inside the BKFC ring, following his debut at BKFC 41 earlier this year. The "Underground King" faced off against former UFC featherweight title challenger Chad Mendes in an exhilarating five-round bout, which saw Alvarez emerge victorious via a split decision. This performance showcased Alvarez's wild fighting style and solidified his reputation as a fan favorite.
Meanwhile, Perry, known for his ferocity and aggressive fighting style, has established an impressive 3-0 record under the BKFC banner since his debut in 2022. With each fight, Perry has showcased his capacity for violence and has become a force to be reckoned with in the bareknuckle boxing world.
Fans eagerly await tonight's main event clash between Alvarez and Perry, as they vie for the prestigious "King of Violence" crown. The BKFC 56 event will also feature a co-main event showdown between BKFC women's flyweight champion Christine Ferea and former UFC fighter Bec Rawlings. Ferea successfully defended her title against Rawlings in their previous encounter earlier this year, and now the two competitors are set to face off once again.
Additionally, the PPV undercard will showcase a battle between former UFC contenders Jeremy Stephens and Jimmie Rivera, further adding to the excitement for fight fans.
BKFC is the fastest-growing promotion in combat sports, and this event promises to provide an exhilarating and unforgettable night of bareknuckle action. The organization has even announced a special promotion, offering FITE TV subscribers in the United States a $20 discount on the BKFC 56 PPV price, with similar discounts available in other regions. This promotion aims to bring the thrilling experience of BKFC to a wider audience.
Make sure to tune in to FITE.TV tonight to witness the clash of titans between Eddie Alvarez and Mike Perry as they go head-to-head in the pursuit of the "King of Violence" crown at BKFC 56.