We have had some new and interesting developments in the world of MMA over the last 24 hours. To help you start abreast with the most noteworthy moments, we have another daily roundup edition for you. We will start this news compilation with Conor McGregor, who recently became one of the owners of the BKFC. Then we will turn our attention to the real reason why Charly Arnolt replaced Joe Martinez as the ring announcer at UFC Vegas 91. Finally, we will end the roundup with the news of Mike Perry, who made over half a million in his recent BKFC fight.
Conor McGregor now has a stake in BKFC ownership
Conor McGregor recently took a significant step in the world of combat sports. During the broadcast of BKFC: KnuckleMania 4, founder and president of the promotion, David Feldman, talked about an important announcement when the camera shifted its focus to a message from the former UFC double champion. McGregor is now one of the owners of the fast-rising bare-knuckle outfit.
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“What’s up, KnuckleMania? ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor here. Ladies and gentlemen, a huge announcement that I have for you today. Conor McGregor, myself, and McGregor Sports and Entertainment is now an owner of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships. Welcome to the big leagues. David Feldman, baby, we did it,” said Conor McGregor.
This news came as a surprise to many people because not too long ago, there was chatter about a possible Conor McGregor fight in BKFC. However, David Feldman did not dismiss the chance of that happening, either. We could see ‘The Notorious’ compete in the bare-knuckle promotion, given that he has only two fights left in his UFC…