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Press Release: September 9, 2025 By BKB Bareknuckle Boxing - BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing made its Bristol, England debut September 6 at the Planet Ice Arena in a night featuring highlight reel knockouts, some of the sports' top stars, and an impressive bare knuckle debut by former WBA Regular Heavyweight Champion Lucas "Big Daddy" Brown.
Two of BKB's top-ranked and most experienced super middleweights went the distance in a fight of the night performance in the BKB 45 main event with James Connelly besting Martin Reffell by unanimous decision.
Swansea's Dan Lerwell picked up his eleventh bare knuckle vistory with a quick first-round knockout of fellow Welshman, UFC veteran Jack Marshman.
Simey Doherty scored his first win in the Tirgon, beating Joe Smith by split decision.
Veteran Paul Hilz earned his tenth bare knuckle victory and second in a row over hometown Dean Paterson by second-round TKO.
Former WBA Regular Heavyweight Champion says he's found a home in bare knuckle with a dominating doctor's stoppage at the start of the second round over Corey Harrison.
Rob Boardman earned co-knockout of the night honors (with Dan Lerwell) with a devastating first-round KO of Volodymyr Skurtu.
Former WBC International Bantamweight and EBU European Super Flyweight champion Ashley Brace picked up her first bare knuckle victory over Hatice Ozyurt by thrid-round doctor's stoppage.
Will Dermietzel improves to 2-0 with first-round TKO over Jordan Tompkins.
In the prelims, Carl Hobley-Ant Scotford ended in no contest in the first when Hobley went headfirst out of the Trigon.
Corey Healey got back in the win column with a second-round TKO over Craig Harrison.
Matty Moore kicked off the evening with a dominating first-round TKO over Danny Worsfold.
QUICK RESULTS:
James Connelly Def. Martin Reffel by UD5
Dan Lerwell Def. Jack Marshman by KO1
Simey Doherty Def. Joe Smith by SD5
Paul Hill Def. Dean Paterson by TKO2
Lucas Browne Def. Corey Harrison by DS2
Rob Boardman Def. Volodymyr Skurtu by KO1
Ashley Brace Def. Hatice Ozyurt by DS3
Will Dermietzel Def. Jordan Tompkins by TKO1
Hobley vs Scotford ended in NC1
Corey Healey Def. Craig Harrison by TKO2
Matty Moore Def. Danny Worsfold by TKO1
BKB returns to action September 27th in Salamanca, New York for BKB 46. Visit https://www.bkbbareknuckle.com for tickets and information.
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