Sat Jan 25 23:40:00 UTC 2025: **BKFC KnuckleMania V Weigh-Ins Released: Alvarez, Stephens Headline Philadelphia Event**
PHILADELPHIA, PA – January 25, 2025 – The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) released official weigh-in results for its highly anticipated KnuckleMania V event, taking place this Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. This marks the first time BKFC, the first legally sanctioned bare-knuckle fighting promotion in the U.S. since 1889, has held an event in its home city.
The main event will feature Eddie Alvarez (165.8 lbs) against Jeremy Stephens (164.6 lbs). Other notable matchups include Mick Terrill (258.2 lbs) defending his BKFC World Heavyweight Title against Ben Rothwell (274 lbs), and Bec Rawlings (121.5 lbs) facing Taylor Starling (121.6 lbs). A full card of bouts is set, with fighters weighing in across various weight classes.
The event will be broadcast live on DAZN. BKFC emphasized its commitment to fighter safety with its unique rule set, including specific hand wrapping regulations and the “Toe the Line” starting procedure. Fans experiencing technical difficulties are encouraged to contact BKFC customer support.
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