BKFC World Title Tripleheader Headlines In Marbella, Spain On October 12!
Marbella, Spain: Fresh off their International Launch Press Conference in Julyhosted by Conor McGregor, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), The World’s Fastest Growing Combat Sports Promotion, announces a World Title Triple-Header for their highly anticipated BKFC Marbella, Spain event, the promotions’ debut in the fighting rich country of Spain at the Marbella Arena on Saturday, October 12.Â
Tickets are Now On-Sale for BKFC Marbella, Spain and can be purchased at BKFC.com. The Marbella Arena is located at Antigua Pl. de Toros, Av. Pilar Calvo, s/n, 29660 Marbella, Málaga, Spain
Previously announced in the main event for the vacant BKFC Lightweight World Title, #4 Ranked Franco Tenaglia, (3-0), a native of Argentina now residing in Spain battles #2 Ranked Tony ‘Loco’ Soto,(6-0), of Hickory, North Carolina.
Co-headlining BKFC Marbella, Spain, Austin ‘No Doubt’ Trout, (2-0), of Las Cruces, New Mexico defends his BKFC Welterweight World Title for the first time against Rico ‘Bon Bon’ Franco, (9-2), of Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. A two-time boxing world champion and BKFC’s #5 Rated Pound-for-Pound Fighter, Trout was victorious against long reigning champion Luis Palomino on February 2, 2024 at BKFC-57 earning the world title. Franco is riding a three-fight winning streak, all by stoppage, most recently knocking out Kaleb Harris on July 1, 2023 at BKFC-48.
Just added to the stellar lineup in the sensational, can’t miss, feature fight of the evening, ‘Redneck’ David Mundell, (8-1), of Dunedin, FL will defend his BKFC Middleweight World Title against European fan favorite, #2 Ranked Danny ‘The Bastard’ Christie, (5-1), of Cumbria, United Kingdom. The #1 Rated Pound-for-Pound BKFC Fighter, Mundell will be making the third defense of his world title following a second-round knockout of Doug Coltrane on November 3, 2023 at BKFC-53. Fighting twice this year, Christie has knocked out David Round in the first round on April 6, 2024 and defeated Jimmy Millar on June 8, 2024.
Just announced as part of this Massive International Event, Conor McGregor Presents Musical Performances by Xzibit, Dizzee Rascal, Kodak Black, Eskimo Supreme and Offica.
Also added to BKFC Marbella, Spain is undefeated bare-knuckle star Dan Chapman, (5-0), of Wales, United Kingdom making his long awaited BKFC debut in the featherweight division battling undefeated Ukrainian Yevhen Kraminskyi, (2-0).
Additionally, fighting at BKFC Marbella, Spain, two-time women’s boxing world champion Hannah Rankin of Glasgow, Scotland faces fellow professional boxer and bare-knuckle debuting featherweight Sahel Bayat, (12-3, 3 KOs – Boxing), of Iran.
Light heavyweights will make their BKFC debuts with Arbi Chakaev of Turkey battling MMA veteran Jose ‘Chicho’ Medina of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Bantamweight newcomers will face-off with Nico Gaffe of Marbella, Spain facing Radek ‘Mahusvi’ Stadler of Pilsen, Czech Republic.
Making their BKFC debuts, Oscar Stephens-Willis clashes with Ben Davis in a lightweight battle of combat sport media members.
Additional fights for this exciting card will be announced shortly.
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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