A pair of former UFC flyweights are set to fight when BKFC makes its debut in New Mexico next month. John Dodson , who twice fought for the UFC’s flyweight title, is set for his bareknuckle debut against Ryan Benoit , who also will be fighting for the first time in the sport. They’ll take the co-main event spot at BKFC 28, which takes place Aug. 27 at Rio Rancho Events Center in Rio Rancho, N.M., outside Albuquerque.
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