Naked Knuckle Preventing Championship (BKFC) is planning for an enormous 2025.
BKFC president David Feldman just lately teased on MMA Immediately with Din Thomas and Alan Jouban that he plans to disclose an enormous BKFC event. The winner will earn a $25 million prize, and the official announcement is coming quickly.
“I’m about three weeks out from saying this, however I’m going to announce the largest event in fight sports activities historical past with the biggest prize that’s ever been on a event in fight sports activities historical past,” Feldman mentioned.” I’ll simply offer you just a little trace: it’s going to be a $25 million prize, and we’re going to be on the seek for somebody actually particular.”
Whereas the main points of this insane event have been sparse, Feldman did say he’ll maintain tryouts for the upcoming occasion, and anybody from any promotion is welcome to attempt to nab the large prize.
“We’re going to do tryouts like we already do,” Feldman mentioned, “I feel we’re going to seize, like, a thousand individuals. We’re going to slender it right down to 24, after which we’re going to do away with 16, and we’re going to have eight which are left standing, and that’s going to be the blokes which are going to battle for the true cash. Everyone else goes to receives a commission alongside the way in which, however they’re going to battle for the true prize.”
“Anyone from everywhere in the world,” Feldman concluded. “Anyone from any group, from any fight sport, anyone is welcome to do that. Not far more I can say about it proper now; it’s going to be once I announce it, I feel individuals are going to be, like, ‘Holy sh–t, that is unbelievable.’”
So, BKFC plans to vary a fighter’s life ceaselessly. Whereas there have been loads of one-million-dollar tournaments, comparable to Bellator’s Grand Prix and Skilled Struggle League (PFL) yearly season – nothing even comes near a $25 million event.
What makes this notably intriguing is that anybody from any fight sport can try to enter—think about Ryan Garcia, Okay-1 champion Yodkhunpon Weerasakreck, or Nate Diaz making the leap to BKFC.
For now, BKFC has their yearly tremendous card, Knucklemania, which at present has Eddie Alvarez vs. Jeremy Stephens booked.