BKFC 56 took place Saturday, and you can catch the official results and watch a live stream of the prelims right here.
BKFC 56 went down at Maverik Center in Salt Lake City. The pay-per-view main card streamed on FITE and the BKFC app following prelims on MMA Junkie.
In the main event, the promotion’s first “King of Violence” champion was decided between as former UFC champion Eddie Alvarez and former UFC standout Mike Perry. Also on the card were three championship bouts, including the the co-main event as Christine Ferea put her women’s flyweight title on the line in a rematch with former UFC and Bellator fighter Bec Rawlings.
Here are the complete results for BKFC 56:
- Mike Perry def. Eddie Alvarez via TKO (corner stoppage) – Round 2, 2:00
- Champ Christine Ferea vs. Bec Rawlings – for women’s flyweight title
- Champ Kai Stewart def. Howard Davis via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) – to retain featherweight title
- Mick Terrill def. Arnold Adams via knockout – Round 4, 0:47; to win vacant heavyweight title
- Jeremy Stephens def. Jimmie Rivera via doctor’s stoppage TKO – Round 3, 2:00
- Ben Moa def. Bridger Bercier via doctor’s stoppage TKO – Round 3, 0:51
- Erick Lozano def. Mike Jones via TKO – Round 3, 0:55
- Esteban Rodriguuez def. Keegan Vandermeer via knockout – Round 2, 1:06
- Trever Bradshaw def. Troy Dennison via knockout – Round 1, 1:55
- Danny Hilton def. L.J. Schultz via doctor’s stoppage TKO – Round 1, 2:00
Check below for updates and highlights from BKFC 56.
Perry vs. Alvarez ceremonial weigh-in faceoff
Doctor's stoppage opens BKFC 56
Doctor’s stoppage opens up the #BKFC56 prelims because just look at that mouse under L.J. Schultz’s eye. 😬🐭
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— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 3, 2023
'Game, set, match Trever Bradshaw!'
Maybe the first knockdown was enough. 👀 #BKFC56
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— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 3, 2023
Rodriguez, Vandermeer go nuts before knockout
Somehow these guys got out of the first round. 😱 #BKFC56
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— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 3, 2023
Erick Lozano lands the KO punch through the guard
Erick Lozano with the knockout #BKFC56 pic.twitter.com/PKzRYDfibp
— Haduucken (@Haduucken) December 3, 2023
Bercier's face all cut up
Bridger Bercier has, uh, more than one cut on his face. 😬 #BKFC56 pic.twitter.com/cS9Nq8F7da
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 3, 2023
Stephens' knockdown punch leads to stoppage
Jeremy Stephens with the HUGE win in his BKFC debut against Jimmie Rivera! #BKFC56
Order BKFC 56: https://t.co/AYRDlGLWML pic.twitter.com/6L8S816Kqq
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) December 3, 2023
Jeremy Stephens caused this cut over Jimmie Rivera's eye with one punch – and that was that. #BKFC56
Live coverage: https://t.co/NxthWeBlAA pic.twitter.com/GIbQUR7TVo
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 3, 2023
And NEW heavyweight champion: Mick Terrill
Mick Terrill is your NEW BKFC heavyweight champion 🏆of the world! pic.twitter.com/nxlCtKV00p
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) December 3, 2023