Let’s Talk Florida and Bare Knuckle Boxing

The disunified rules of Mixed Martial Arts have nothing on Bare Knuckle Boxing. BKB is illegal in most jurisdictions but is slowly enjoying regulation in more States with a variety of unique paths to legality. Wyoming was the first State to sanction the sport.  They did so on the basis that it is a variant … More Let’s Talk Florida and Bare Knuckle Boxing

Both Boxing and MMA Databases Willing to Record Bare Knuckle Fighting Suspensions

Update June 5, 2018.  As reported by MMAFighting the WSBMMA has now released their list of medical suspensions following this event.  These are as follows: Joey Beltran: Suspended indefinitely, fighter must be cleared by doctor before next fight; fight doctor recommends fighter seek medical attention to address face lacerations Tony Lopez: Suspended indefinitely, fighter must … More Both Boxing and MMA Databases Willing to Record Bare Knuckle Fighting Suspensions

First US State Sanctioned Bare Knuckle Boxing Event Since 1889 Announced

Update – Michael Mazzulli, the Director of the Mohegan Tribe Department of Athletic Regulation and the current President of the Association of Boxing Commissions has shared the following views about Wyoming legalizing Bare Knuckle Boxing “As president of the ABC, I am not personally in favor of Bare Knuckle Boxing, but if it exists, then surely regulation … More First US State Sanctioned Bare Knuckle Boxing Event Since 1889 Announced

Breaking – Wyoming Legalizes Professional Bare Knuckle Fighting

In what I believe is the first US State Athletic Commission to legalize the sport of bare knuckle boxing, the Wyoming Combat Sports Commission has just published rules for “Professional Bare Knuckle Fighting”. The following press release was published on their site: The rules allow contestants to wear gauze and tape but this is not … More Breaking – Wyoming Legalizes Professional Bare Knuckle Fighting