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Jason Knight open to Artem Lobov trilogy but also wants to shut up Johnny Bedford
Jason Knight is now 1-1 in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship as he TKO’d Artem Lobov at BKFC 9 over the weekend. It was a very good performance for Knight, who predicted he would finish Lobov. But he believes, had he not hurt his hand, the knockout would have come a lot sooner. “I was very happy […]
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Jason Knight calls for boxing match against Paulie Malignaggi, ‘The Magic Man’ responds
Jason Knight picked up his first win in bare-knuckle boxing and now he is looking to strap on the gloves and fight Paulie Malignaggi. Knight is coming off of a fifth-round TKO win over Artem Lobov at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 9 on Saturday. Malignaggi, meanwhile, also had a fight in BKFC where he lost […]
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BKFC 9: Artem Lobov vs. Jason Knight Results and Highlights
A rematch between former UFC fighters Artem Lobov and Jason Knight headlines tonight’s BKFC 9 event in Biloxi, Mississippi. Lobov and Knight first fought back on April 6 in the main event of BKFC 5, with ‘The Russian Hammer’ emerging victorious by way of decision. Lobov would compete again at BKFC 6, where he defeated […]
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Jason Knight opens up on 2 on 1 brawl in bathroom stall
Last night, video surfaced of UFC veteran and current BKFC star Jason Knight throwing down with two opponents inside a bathroom stall—and winning. The footage, shared to Instagram by Knight’s friend and training partner Brok Weaver, quickly went viral. Later on in the evening, Knight opened up on this incident in the replies to Weaver’s […]
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VIDEO | UFC veteran Jason Knight fights two men in bathroom stall
A video of UFC veteran Jason Knight fighting two men in a bathroom stall went viral on the internet earlier today. Knight (20-6 MMA) competed for the UFC from December 2015 until November of 2018 before ultimately being released by the promotion. During that stretch, ‘Hick Diaz’ produced a record of 4-5. Soon after being […]
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Jason Knight has a message for Artem Lobov ahead of Bare Knuckle Fighting rematch
Former UFC featherweight Jason Knight sent a message to rival Artem Lobov before the two meet in a rematch at Bare Knuckle FC 9. Here’s the message Jason Knight sent to Artem Lobov on his Twitter. This time one of us goes to sleep @RusHammerMMA https://t.co/9RWrityEGj — Jason TheKid Knight (@Jasonthekid23) October 26, 2019 “This […]
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Jason Knight plans to put Artem Lobov to sleep at BKFC 9
Jason Knight is confident he will win his newly announced rematch against Artem Lobov. The two will run it back on Nov. 16 at BKFC 9 following a fantastic fight at BKFC 5 that went to the judge’s scorecards. Jason Knight called for this fight earlier this year, and is ecstatic it is happening even though […]
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Artem Lobov and Jason Knight verbally agree to rematch in BKFC
Artem Lobov and Jason Knight want to run it back. The two first fought at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 5. There, the two traded shots and put on an amazing scrap that captured the eyes of the combat sports world. In the end, it was “The Russian Hammer” who got his hand raised, and now […]
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Jason Knight roasts Paulie Malignaggi after BKFC 6
Shortly after Artem Lobov defeated Paulie Malignaggi in the main event of BFKC 6 last weekend, Jason Knight gave his take on the fight. Knight, who came up short to Lobov in an all-out war earlier this year, doesn’t sound too impressed with what he saw — particularly from Malignaggi. “I saw two fighters that […]
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Artem Lobov and Jason Knight share classy exchange after BKFC 5 war
Last night, on the main card of BKFC 5, UFC veterans Artem Lobov and Jason Knight engaged in one of the best fights of the year so far, hammering each other into bloody messes for five frenzied rounds, with Lobov ultimately earning a unanimous decision win. This brutal bare knuckle brawl unsurprisingly left both Lobov […]
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PHOTO | Artem Lobov shows off insane damage he took in Jason Knight fight
Artem Lobov wound up winning his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut on Saturday night, but his opponent Jason Knight did not make it easy for him. The two UFC veterans, who met in a featherweight showdown in the BKFC 5 main event, engaged in a bloody war for five frenzied rounds. Over the course […]
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VIDEO | Artem Lobov vs. Jason Knight full fight video highlights
On Saturday night, bare knuckle fighting powerhouse Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) returned to our screens with its fifth paper view, aptly titled BKFC 5. The card, which went down in Biloxi, Mississippi, was topped a 145-pound showdown between former UFC featherweights Artem Lobov and Jason Knight. Lobov, who is a long-time training partner of […]
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Pros react to Artem Lobov vs. Jason Knight war at BKFC 5
Last night, upstart bare knuckle fighting promotion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) returned to our screens with BKFC 5, its fifth pay-per-view. The card, which went down in Biloxi, Mississippi, was topped a 145-pound showdown between UFC veterans Artem Lobov and Jason Knight. Lobov, a key training partner of Conor McGregor, and Knight, a hometown […]
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Jason Knight posts gnarly photo following loss to Artem Lobov
Former UFC fighters Jason Knight and Artem Lobov squared off in the headliner of tonight’s Bare Knuckle FC 5 event in Biloxi. The fight was an all out war which saw both fighters suffer knockdowns and then fight through adversity. After five rounds of thrilling action, Artem Lobov was awarded a unanimous decision victory from […]
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Bare Knuckle FC 5 Result: Artem Lobov defeats Jason Knight (Highlights)
Former UFC fighters Artem Lobov and Jason Knight squared off in the headliner of tonight’s Bare Knuckle FC 5 event in Biloxi. Lobov enters tonight’s contest looking to rebound from a three fight losing skid. During that stretch, “The Russian Hammer” suffered unanimous decision setbacks to Cub Swanson, Andre Fili and most recently Michael Johnson […]
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Bare Knuckle FC 5: Lobov vs. Knight Live Results
Bare Knuckle FC 5 takes place tonight at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, the event is headlined by a scrap between Artem Lobov and Jason Knight. The main event will serve as the promotional debut of both fighters, as both Knight and Lobov saw there most recent competition under the UFC banner. If Artem Lobov […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Jason Knight believes Artem Lobov is looking past him
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) returns this Saturday with Artem Lobov and Jason Knight making their promotional debuts in the main event of BKFC 5. Although the two are set to headline the card, the pre-fight discourse has been dominated by Lobov and Paulie Malignaggi’s potential fight. With all the buzz surrounding a potential Lobov […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Jason Knight talks signing with BKFC and fighting Artem Lobov
Jason Knight wasn’t a free agent for long. The former UFC featherweight recently signed with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) on a one-fight basis to fight Artem Lobov in April. For Knight, this is exactly what he wanted as he wasn’t ready for another MMA fight yet. “One of the associates reached out to me […]
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Artem Lobov signs six-figure deal with Bareknuckle Fighting Championship, debuts against fellow UFC vet Jason Knight
Artem Lobov has found a new home. The Conor McGregor training partner has signed a multi-fight deal with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships (BKFC) — not to be confused with WBKFF. He will make his BKFC debut opposite another fan favorite UFC veteran in Jason “The Kid” Knight on April 20. This news was first reported […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Jason Knight eyeing several top promotions after getting released by the UFC
Jason Knight is looking for a new home. The fan favorite told BJPENN.com yesterday that the UFC has released him from his contract. Even though Knight was released by the UFC, he did have some success inside the Octagon. Although he went 4-5 in his nine fights, he did have a four-fight winning streak, including […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Jason Knight released by the UFC
Jason Knight has been released by the UFC. “They cut me after that last loss,” Knight told BJPENN.com this week. Knight has been fighting for the UFC since 2015 and has recorded nine fights inside the Octagon. After losing his first fight on the organization, Knight won four in a row over the likes of […]
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EXCLUSIVE | UFC 230’s Jason Knight talks training with Team Alpha Male
UFC 230 Is just weeks away, and while headliners Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis will garner the majority of the headlines, and rightfully so, Jason Knight has snagged three fight night bonuses and plans on taking home an extra $50,000 on the November 3 card. A proud Mississippian, Knight recently decided to change things up. […]
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Jason Knight is not happy about his decision loss to Makwan Amirkhani
On Sunday, during the main card of the UFC’s anticipated debut in Liverpool, England, America featherweight Jason Knight stepped into the cage with “Mr. Finland” Makwan Amirkhani. It was a very close fight, as Knight seemed to win the first round with a pair of knockdowns, but Amirkhani seemed to capture the momentum in the […]
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MMA Community reacts to Makwan Amirkhani vs. Jason Knight
A featherweight scrap between Makwan Amirkhani and Jason Knight took place on tonight’s UFC Fight Night 130 main card from Liverpool, England. The first-round of the fight was nothing short of spectacular as both fighters scored knockdowns and came close to finishing the fight. In rounds two and three Makwan would utilize his grappling skills […]
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Jason Knight Admits to Biting Gabriel Benitez at UFC Fresno
Saturday night in Fresno, California, something weird happened. For perhaps one of the first times in UFC history, a fight was paused and a point was deducted for … biting? While trying to take Gabriel Benitez down, it appeared that Jason Knight bite down on Benitez’s fingers. The fighter complained to the referee and he […]
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Ricardo Lamas gets replacement opponent for UFC 214 in Anaheim
Originally, Ricardo Lamas was expected to take on a fellow former title challenger in “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung when the UFC touches down in Anaheim, California, this July 29. Unfortunately, the undead Korean was forced out of this anticipated featherweight scrap with a severely damaged leg. And so began the hunt for a […]
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3 fights we want to see after UFC on Fox 23
Last night, the UFC returned to Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23. This 12-fight card went down as an unforgettable one, as we witnessed stoppages in a whopping eight bouts – including all four on the event’s main card. With this event in the rear-view mirror, the card’s losers will return to the drawing board, […]
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VIDEO | Jason Knight explains callout of Doo Ho Choi: I’m here to be a crowd-pleaser
On Saturday night, the UFC touched down in picturesque Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23. With finishes in all four main card fights, this event was an absolute thriller. The first of these exciting main card bouts saw rising featherweight Jason Knight take on 14-fight UFC veteran Alex Caceres in what was arguably the […]