Upset, new champions, retirements, new ventures. Last night was action-packed and delivered on its promise of being a tremendous gift for fight fans. Our editor went to the PFL London event and reports from an ecstatic city celebrating great feats and mourning defeats. Results disclosed.
Mike Perry
Sensational Saturday: 4 Events Not To Miss
Today is a true treat for fight fans – especially British fans – as it marks the return of bare-knuckle prize fighting to London, while Anthony Joshua takes on Alexander Usyk in a highly anticipated rematch. As if that wasn’t enough, the Professional Fighters League (PFL) makes its UK debut in London and Leon “Rocky” Edwards battles for the UFC Welterweight title as he takes on Kamaru Usman for a second time. Take your seats, prepare the screens, and enjoy the show.
Bare Knuckle Fighting: Page vs Perry
August 20th will see the first legally sanctioned Bare Knuckle Fights in England since the introduction of the Marquess of Queensbury Rules in 1867 as BKFC hosts an event at Wembley, London.
Bookslut: Helgens galor – Marvin Vettori dominerade
Gårdagen var fullproppad med bra boxning och MMA. Mathroom Boxing stod för en underhållande gala på DAZN medan UFC bjöd på en minst lika underhållande gala på Viaplay. Här kommer min slutsats från galorna.
Derséns tre punkter: INFÖR Vettori VS. Holland
I helgen skulle vi egentligen få se Marvin Vettori möta Darren Till för att utse Europas bästa mellanviktare. Efter ett sent återbud ifrån Till, blir det nu istället Kevin Hollands andra raka huvudmatch i karriären. Det och mycket mer diskuteras i Derséns tre punkter, inför UFC On ABC 2.