Conor McGregor becomes owner of bare-knuckle boxing organization

Conor McGregor becomes owner of bare-knuckle boxing organization


Conor McGregor tried, but failed to convince the UFC to give him shares of the organization. But in other areas, the Irishman has had better luck and, last weekend, he was announced as a shareholder in a bare-knuckle boxing event. The BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship), the sport’s premier event, had some of its share […]




Conor McGregor tried, but failed to convince the UFC to give him shares of the organization. But in other areas, the Irishman has had better luck and, last weekend, he was announced as a shareholder in a bare-knuckle boxing event.

The BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship), the sport’s flagship event, has seen a portion of its shares acquired by ‘Notorious’, through his company, McGregor Sports and Entertainment. Further details on how to acquire part of this non-Fdor shareholding control

– Ladies and gentlemen, the big announcement I have to make today is that McGregor Sports and Entertainment and I now own the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Welcome to the big leagues! We did it, Dave Feldman (BKFC manager) – McGregor said in a video.

Created in 2018 by Feldman, BKFC has become the leading entity to promote bare-knuckle boxing, a modality that has gained traction in recent years, thanks to the infusion of former MMA fighters, especially from the UFC, seeking to give new air. to their career after leaving the octagon, the main case was Mike Perry.

Feldman, during the broadcast of his organization’s event this weekend, had high praise for his association with the great MMA star. The director believes that having “Notorious” as a partner will help BKFC obtain better contract opportunities and even expand into other markets.

– You have the greatest guy in all of combat sports, who is now one of the partners of this company. This will help a lot to change things, bring us new things and open up new markets. We are now partners with Conor McGregor. Everyone knows who he is,” declared the bare-knuckle boxing boss.

Soon the company is expected to present its plans with the new partnership with the UFC fighter and the Irishman’s roles within the organization

Source: Terra

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