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BKFC chief David Feldman: Malignaggi vs. Lobov trending toward 200,000 PPV buys

BAD MMA News — Wed, 03 Jul 2019 13:06:56 +0000

Pay-per-view buys for a bare-knuckle showdown between Artem Lobov and Paulie Malignaggi are still coming in. But promoter David Feldman said the June 22 event is trending to be the most successful to date for Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships. Feldman estimates BKFC 6, which took place in Tampa, Fla., will draw around 200,000 buys when the final numbers are tallied. “We got our digital numbers right away,” Feldman told MMA Junkie. “In April, we did a certain amount, and in June, we did six times that digitally. It’s given us a gauge that we’re going to end up at the 200,000 line.” Related Video: Behind the scenes on 'The Night Artem Beat Paulie' Paulie Malignaggi baffled by BKFC 6 loss to Artem Lobov: 'Bush league' judges scored blood Paulie, don't go away mad; Paulie, just go away BKFC 6 streamed live via internet pay-per-view provider FITE TV

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David Feldman: Bare Knuckle FC 6 trending toward 200,000 PPV buys

BAD MMA News — Wed, 03 Jul 2019 01:51:11 +0000

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Bare Knuckle FC 6 results: Artem Lobov rallies late for decision win over Paulie Malignaggi

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Jun 2019 05:38:19 +0000

So maybe that Conor McGregor sparring footage was legit after all. In a grudge match a couple years in the making, Paulie Malignaggi squared off with Artem Lobov in what was by far the most heavily hyped bout in the brief history of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Malignaggi talked plenty of trash in the leadup to the bout in Tampa, Fla

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Twitter reacts to Artem Lobov’s upset of Paulie Malignaggi at Bare Knuckle FC 6

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Jun 2019 05:38:19 +0000

Artem Lobov lived up to his promise to shock the world on Saturday when he defeated former boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi in the Bare Knuckle FC main event. Lobov emerged victorious from his grudge match with Malignaggi by unanimous decision in the pay-per-view headliner at Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall in Tampa, Fla., pulling off one of the more surprising combat sports upsets in recent memory. Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Lobov’s victory over Malignaggi at Bare Knuckle FC 6.

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Video: Artem Lobov, Paulie Malignaggi’s crew in near-scuffle at BKFC 6 weigh-ins

BAD MMA News — Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:34:28 +0000

Gallery Photos: Bare Knuckle FC 6 weigh-ins view 14 images It all seemed to be going off without a hitch as Paulie Malignaggi and Artem Lobov weighed in for their Bare Knuckle FC 6 main event on Friday. Lobov took to the front of the stage and displayed his Russian and Irish flag, respectively representing his homeland and his adopted country, and that’s when Malignaggi’s crew decided to play tough guys from afar. Someone in Malignaggi’s crew threw a banner of some sort at Lobov, words, were exchanged, and Lobov gave his opponent’s entourage the universal, one-finger salute. Related Chris Leben on Paulie Malignaggi's behavior ahead of BKFC 6: 'We'll just call it not classy' BKFC 6 weigh-ins video: Paulie Malignaggi and Artem Lobov have a final long, tense faceoff LOL at Paulie Malignaggi and Artem Lobov being asked if they'll eventually go to a movie together That’s as close as things got to an actual fight, though, as cooler heads prevailed and kept the sides apart. And that will have to hold fans over for the big grudge match until Saturday night. You can check out Friday’s incident in the video linked above.

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Chris Leben expects a war in Bare Knuckle FC the second time around

BAD MMA News — Tue, 21 May 2019 19:27:25 +0000

NEW YORK – Chris Leben has been around the fight game long enough to know that back-to-back easy fights don’t come around all that often. So while the popular former “Ultimate Fighter 1” competitor won his Bare Knuckle FC debut os Jason Baesman at BKFC 5 in just 25 seconds, he doesn’t expect every bare-knuckle boxing venture to be a walk in the park. Thus, when he meets Brennan Ward at BKFC 6 on June 22, he’s preparing to go all five rounds if he must

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Artem Lobov on Paulie Malignaggi: ‘I bet you his own mother hates him’

BAD MMA News — Tue, 21 May 2019 14:49:45 +0000

NEW YORK – Paulie Malignaggi made a spectacle of himself at Monday’s Bare Knuckle FC 6 news conference, and Artem Lobov is not amused. Malignaggi and Lobov square off in the main event of the June 22 card in Tampa, Fla., and at Monday’s news conference, the former world boxing champion made his feelings about Conor McGregor’s friend perfectly clear, as he instigated a near-scuffle punctuated by a spitting incident. Afterwards, Lobov was not impressed with Malignaggi’s performance. “Look at this guy; he’s a loser,” Lobov told MMA Junkie. “He spits on people’s work. He spat on a mural , someone’s passion, someone’s hard work

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