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BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing Returns to its London Home, The indigo at the O2 on Saturday, February 21, 2026

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  Credit: BKB Press Release: December 6, 2025 By BKB: Bareknuckle Boxing - BKB 51 will be headlined by “The Emperor of Bare Knuckle” Marko Martinjak defending his BKB Bridgerweight Championship against former BKB Heavyweight Champion “Hurricane” Ike Villanueva . LONDON, ENGLAND – BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing announced today its return to the indigo at the O2 for BKB 51, on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Said BKB CEO David Tetreault : “BKB is proud to announce its return home to the iconic indigo at the O2. This past year, with our partnership with talkSPORT and our expansion to all corners of the UK, BKB has solidified itself as the top promotion in the country. It's only fitting that we kick off our 2026 European calendar year in London with a return to the indigo where our company has sold out dozens of shows over the past decade.”   Headlining the card will be the first Bridgerweight title defense of Zagreb, Croatia ’s 12-2 Marko Martinjak. This past October in Leeds,...

JAVIER "RAYITO" PEDROZA CLASHES WITH FLOYD DIAZ IN VEGAS JUNE 21ST

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  Press Release: May 25, 2024 By Lewis Moss - A modern day Cinderella man story could unfold June 21st when undefeated Top Rank prospect Floyd Diaz takes on Mexico’s 29 year old 12 year fight veteran Javier "Rayito" Pedroza 18-11 at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas , Las Vegas , Nevada , USA June 21 st .   Credit: Mike O'Hara/Dragon Fire Boxing Pedroza opened up about his fight preparation, what the fight means to him and a final message.   “Preparation has been the best of my life; discipline has always characterized me but this time applying the experience throughout my 12 years as a professional. I was lucky enough to start the year sparring with Jason Moloney for his first title defense against Saul Sanchez, then straight into camp with Jonthan Rodriguez for his WBA Title Eliminator then later with Luis Nery for his Undisputed World title fight in Japan with Inoue.   “This fight right now represents a better future for me and my family. I am aware of what Top Rank me...

MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS’ YOUNG PHENOM H2O SYLVE WINS THE WBC YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OVER ESTIVAN FALCAO AT MOST VALUABLE PROSPECTS V

Press Release: By DAZN And Most Valuable Promotions-  ORLANDO, FL – February 2, 2024 – Tonight, Most Valuable Promotions’ (MVP) 20-year old phenom H2O Sylve (11-0, 9 KOs) showed the world why he is the hottest prospect in boxing, winning the WBC Youth World Championship over Estivan “Tunny” Falcao (13-3, 7 KOs) by unanimous decision (100-89, 99-90 x2) in the headlining bout of Most Valuable Prospects V, presented by CELSIUS Live Fit. Essential Energy, live globally on DAZN. Sylve came out paying homage to the most famous H2O fan, The Waterboy, Bobby Boucher, and went a full 10 rounds for the first time in his career with a dominating performance over the more experienced Falcao. Falcao came out strong, but could not match the power and agility of Sylve who landed multiple impressive combinations, ultimately finishing a stunning quick combo with a powerful right cross that dropped Falcao late in the tenth round. Sylve, who recently became a father, celebrated in the ring with his fa...