David Feldman describes Jarod Grant vs John Dodson as a title eliminator. The 2 warriors are set for an enormous flyweight battle at BKFC KnuckleMania 3. This can be a huge bout, particularly within the context of BKFC having but to cement a champion at 125 kilos.
Amid a unbroken argument between occasion headliners Lorenzo Hunt and Mike Richman, I used to be capable of have a query requested by the moderator concerning Grant vs Dodson on the presser forward of this tentpole occasion.
David Feldman
What does the timeline appear to be for cementing an inaugural BKFC flyweight champion and the place does the winner of Jarod Grant vs John Dodson match inside that?
Feldman acknowledged, “I believe that the winner of Dodson and Grant is in line for the 125-pound championship, completely. I imply Jarod Grant is an amazing fighter. He got here off a nasty efficiency towards Reggie Grant (Barnett). John Dodson additionally clearly confirmed his explosiveness in MMA and in our ring. We’re going to see what he does right here on February seventeenth. However I completely suppose that the winner of that deserves a crack on the inaugural 125-pound championship.”
Dodson appears to be like to go 2-0 in BKFC after profitable his Rizin debut on New Yr’s Eve. In his bare-knuckle boxing debut, he scored a sub-one-minute KO win over Ryan Benoit at BKFC 28 final August.
Grant is a former interim BKFC bantamweight champion. The 5-1 bare-knuckle boxer appears to be like to rebound from his sole loss to pound-for-pound ranked BKFC fighter/ bantamweight kingpin Reggie Barnett Jr. As he enters a brand new division, Grant has an opportunity to probably sometime add one other BKFC belt to his mantle.
KnuckleMania 3
BKFC KnuckleMania 3 transpires on February seventeenth. The fistic fireworks emanate from Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The highest of the marquee conflict, as talked about, options twin division champion Lorenzo Hunt seeking to unify his gentle heavyweight crown towards interim 185-pound titleholder Mike Richman.
Within the co-headline attraction, The Final Fighter season one veteran and former UFC light-weight title challenger Diego Sanchez clashes with embellished gloved boxing champion Austin Trout.
Take a look at the complete KnuckleMania 3 press convention beneath
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