It looks like Saturday’s bareknuckle boxing debut for Eddie Alvarez was not just a one-off.
The former UFC and Bellator lightweight champion plans to return to the BKFC ring after a successful debut for the promotion with a win over fellow ex-UFC fighter Chad Mendes in a split decision. The was the co-main event of BKFC 41 at 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colo.
Alvarez says fans can expect a return to the ring from “The Underground King.”