Bare Knuckle Boxing returns to London on November 14, with a world championship bout added to the BKB 61 line-up.
Reigning BKB Bridgeweight Champion Marko Martinjak defends his title against former British Cruiserweight Champion Matty Askin at The O2 Indigo. This match serves as the co-main event of Lee Selby vs. Led by Ollie Sentance.
BKB bridgeweight champion Marko Martinjak defends against Matty Askin in London
Martinjak (13-2, 13 KO) will return against Askin (1-0, 1 KO) in the title match, BKB announced Tuesday.
Croatia’s Martinjak looks to continue his reign as the BKB Bridgeweight Champion. Meanwhile, Askin embarks on his biggest bare-knuckle fight since winning his promotional debut. The bout adds another former boxing champion to the BKB 61 card, which is already headlined by former IBF featherweight champion Selby.
A welterweight rematch between Aaron McCallum and Simey Doherty was also announced. Ash Devenport faces Kallum Skhane in another lightweight.