Kat Rabellizsa, right, and Hazel Nahienaena hugged after their bout during Saturday’s Bare Knuckle Championship at Blaisdell Arena. Nahienaena won in the first sanctioned women’s BKFC fight in Hawaii.

BKB Bare Knuckle have added top boxing prospects the Vargas brothers Fernando Jr and Amado to their stable. The duo are sons of the legendary two-time super-welterweight world champion Fernando Vargas ...

Hazel Nahienaena, left, and Kat Rabellizsa landed jabs simultaneously at the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship at Blaisdell Arena on Saturday. They embraced after, first each other and then their ...

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Life outside MMA has treated Mike Perry better than life within it. Yet, after becoming arguably the biggest superstar in bare-knuckle boxing, he'll put his old four-ounce gloves back on for a ...

Jorge Masvidal has intensified his ongoing feud with Chael Sonnen by challenging him to a bare-knuckle MMA fight under his own promotion. This latest confrontation is part of a feud that has swiftly ...

Anthony Smith made a successful return to action in his first fight since parting ways with the UFC. Smith, who had retired in 2025 after a rough spell that saw him lose six of eight bouts over three ...

Bare Knuckle Boxing is expanding beyond the recruitment of veteran fighters to pluck in-their-prime talents by adding Fernando Vargas Jnr and his unbeaten brother, Amado Vargas, to the roster, ...

The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) has helped transform fighting into a regulated professional sport. Based in Philadelphia and founded in 2018, BKFC is the first promotion to hold ...

The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is just one day away from BKFC Fight Night in Hawaii. On Friday the BKFC held its official face-offs and weigh-ins. There are set to be 12 total fights (the ...

The BKFC has officially graced The Aloha State. In a state where live combat sports come at a premium, the BKFC has broken into uncharted territory with a 13-fight event featuring 21 local fighters.