BKFC 43: Alexander vs Smith is set for May 19
Philadelphia, PA: Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), The World’s Fastest Growing Combat Sports Promotion, returns to Omaha, NE for the fourth time with BKFC-43 on Friday, May 19 at the Liberty First Credit Union Arena.
BKFC-43 is headlined by an outstanding, must-see cruiserweight battle between Omaha fighting legend, undefeated Houston ‘The Assassin’ Alexander, (3-0) and fellow undefeated Jeremy ‘The Pitbull’ Smith, (3-0), of South Africa.
BKFC-43 will also be broadcast internationally as part of the BKFC+ Subscription for $7.99 per month on the New BKFC App – The Best Value in Combat Sports and is sponsored by Only Fans, Crescent Tools, LIONS NOT SHEEP, and Knockout Gummies.
“We’re very excited to promote our fourth event in the fantastic fight city of Omaha, Nebraska,” said David Feldman, President and Founder of BKFC. “We’re promoting BKFC events all over the world, but there are no more supportive and knowledgeable fans of bare-knuckle than in Omaha.”
“Our main event for BKFC-43 is an explosive matchup between Omaha legend, Houston Alexander and fast-rising star Jeremy Smith from South Africa. This is a high stakes matchup of two very aggressive, undefeated fighters that promises fireworks from the opening bell. Additionally, we’ll have a tremendous undercard of fights to announce shortly.”
“With our last three events in Omaha drawing standing-room-only crowds, I encourage fans to purchase their tickets in advance for this ca n’t-miss event.”
Ranked #5 Pound-for-Pound and #3 in the cruiserweight division, the hard-hitting Houston Alexander has become a must-see attraction in BKFC with three stunning knockout victories.
Most recently Alexander stopped former BKFC Heavyweight Champion Joey Beltran in the second round on November 18, 2022, at BKFC-33. Prior to that, Alexander scored first-round knockouts over Jay Fish (BKFC Fight Night – Omaha) and Wes Combs (BKFC-21).
The #4 ranked cruiserweight Jeremy Smith has built a sensational reputation with BKFC fans for his quick finishing style and world-class punching power. In his last fight, Smith knocked out Leo Valdivia in the third round at BKFC-34 on December 3, 2022. He also holds victories over Donald Sanchez (BKFC-28) and Davian Green (BKFC Fight Night – Fort Lauderdale).
Tickets for BKFC-43 starting at $45.00 are Now On-Sale and can be purchased at BKFC.com. The Liberty First Credit Union Arena is located at 7300 Q Street, Ralston, NE, 68127. Doors will open on the night of the event at 6:00 p.m. with the first bell at 7:00 p.m.
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Executive Writer, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a passion for Combat Sports and also a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s also a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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