Tonight’s BKFC 27 event in London was headlined by a highly anticipated welterweight scrap between Michael Page and Mike Perry.
Page (20-2 MMA, 0-1 BKFC), who is currently listed at #2 in the Bellator welterweight rankings, was making his Bare Knuckle Boxing debut this evening with hopes of rebounding from a split decision loss to Logan Storley. That controversial setback had snapped a six-fight winning streak for ‘MVP’.
Meanwhile, Perry (14-8 MMA, 2-0 BKFC) had made his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship debut this past February, where he scored a unanimous decision victory over Julian Lane. The UFC Veteran had gone 2-0 since leaving MMA for the sport of boxing ahead of tonight’s event.
Tonight’s BKFC 27 headliner proved to be a…
Official BKFC 27 Result: Michael Page vs. Mike Perry
Check out how the pros reacted to ‘Page vs. Perry’ below:
Anyone know what channel we can watch BKFC on ?? Need to see my boy MVP do work on mike perry #BKFCLondon
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) August 20, 2022
Damn. It looks like Perry might have a broken jaw. Either that, or his cheek is really really swollen. This BK stuff is wild.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) August 20, 2022
Post-fight reactions to Mike Perry defeating Michael Page at BKFC 27:
Never seen MVP’s face like this pic.twitter.com/g7NHj9HsfN
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) August 20, 2022
BKFC is no joke bro. https://t.co/b7p762qAoW
— malki kawa (@malkikawa) August 20, 2022
https://twitter.com/twrecks155/status/1561109622013906944
https://twitter.com/bjpenndotcom/status/1561119127468646403
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