BYB 27 Weigh-In and Face-Off; BYB-BKB Acquisition Informational Press Conference

BYB Extreme Fighting Series, the modern-day originators of bare knuckle fighting in the US will host its Jacksonville debut at BYB 27 Brawl in Duval on Friday, June 14 at the Prime Osborn Convention Center. Ahead of the fight, in addition to the regular weigh-in and face-offs for the card, BYB will host a press conference to discuss the impact and details behind last month’s historic announcement that BYB had acquired BKB, the oldest and largest bare knuckle fighting promotion in the UK. Joining BYB Heavyweight Champion Ike Villanueva, BYB Light Heavyweight Champion Cub Hawkins, and BYB Super Middleweight and Middleweight Champion LT Nelson in Jacksonville, will be BKB Super Middleweight and Light Heavyweight Champion Marko Martinjak (Croatia), BKB Lightweight Champion James Connelly (United Kingdom), and BKB Flyweight Champion Scott McHugh (United Kingdom). Additionally, BYB Co-Founder and President Mike Vazquez, Co-Founder Dada 5000, BYB CEO Greg Bloom, and @bkb_bareknuckle Co-Founder Jim Freeman (who will maintain an active role overseeing European operations) will discuss the nuances of the merger, as well as the overall impact on the rapidly growing sport of bare knuckle on a global level. Watch BYB 27 live. Visit bybextreme.com/watch for details. BYB 27 Card (Subject to Change): Jon Barnard v. Harold McQueen Yordan Fuentes v. Jarome Hatch Jaime Driver v. Sonya Dreiling Maurice Morris v. Isaiah Washington Skylar Thomas v. Shyanna Bintliff Brandon Birr v. Brandon Desrosier Craig Williams v. James Bodnar Christopher Gonzalez v. Lukas Jones