Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships returns to action this evening for BKFC 18, a ten-bout fight card headlined by Joey Beltran vs. Sam Shewmaker.
The stacked lineup, which takes place from Seminole Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, features four title fights.
In the main event of the evening, current BKFC heavyweight champion Joey Beltran will look to earn his second career title defense when he squares off with Sam Shewmaker.
The co-main event of BKFC 18 will crown a cruiserweight champion as former Bellator champion Hector Lombard squares off with fellow veteran Joe Riggs.
Also featured on tonight’s main card is a lightweight title fight between reigning champion Luis Palomino who is set to take on British standout Tyler Goodjohn.
If that wasn’t enough to get you interested, tonight’s BKFC 18 event will also crown a middleweight champion when former UFC title challenger Thiago Alves squares off with Ulysses Diaz.
Get all of tonight’s live results and highlights below (refresh for updates):
BKFC 18 Main Card (FITE TV, 10pm EST)
Joey Beltran vs. Sam Shewmaker – Beltran def. Shewmaker by unanimous decision (49-46 x2, 48-47)
His balls were hot #bkfc pic.twitter.com/qwwQgMVOXT
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) June 27, 2021
Hector Lombard vs. Joe Riggs – Lombard def. Joe Riggs via TKO in Round 4, claims BKFC cruiserweight championship
Lombard vs Riggs. Thoughts? pic.twitter.com/RGeFvIICKu
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) June 27, 2021
Thiago Alves vs. Ulysses Diaz – Alves def. Diaz via TKO in Round 3, claims BKFC middleweight championship.
The Pitbull & Monster, Toe The Line for the BKFC Middleweight Title! #BKFC18 pic.twitter.com/ihGc1RrqLh
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) June 27, 2021
Luis Palomino vs. Tyler Goodjohn – Palomino def. Goodjohn (50-45 x3), retains BKFC lightweight championship.
Palomino!!!! #BKFC18 pic.twitter.com/Hoon6rpXGL
— ShayMyName2 (@imstillshannon) June 27, 2021
Pearl Gonzalez vs. Charisa Sigala – Gonzalez def. Sigala by unanimous decision (50-45 x3)
.@PearlGonzalez is successful in her #BKFC debut by winning a unanimous decision at #BKFC18.
Order now: https://t.co/ZHjUl2Df79 pic.twitter.com/ba7QRvGc1s
— FITE (@FiteTV) June 27, 2021
BKFC 18 Prelims (FITE TV, 8pm EST)
Jake Bostwick vs. Julian Lane – Lane def. Bostwick by unanimous decision (50-44, 50-43, 48-45)
Bostwick is a bloody mess!#BKFC18: https://t.co/ZHjUl2Df79 pic.twitter.com/Xg4AJprZCC
— FITE (@FiteTV) June 27, 2021
Travis Thompson vs. Jarod Grant – Grant def. Thompson via TKO (cut) in Round 4
Travis Thompson cut pretty bad around his eye.#BKFC18: https://t.co/ZHjUl2Df79 pic.twitter.com/NaVXnxsOjv
— FITE (@FiteTV) June 27, 2021
Bruce Lutchmedial vs. Eddie Hoch – Hoch def. Lutchmedial by unanimous decision (48-47 x2, 49-46)
Steve Herelius vs. Juan Torres – Herelius def. Torres by split decision (48-47, 47-48, 49-46)
Francesco Ricchi vs. Brian Maxwell – Ricchi def. Maxwell via TKO in Round 2
Main Card Starts off with Ricchi vs Maxwell! # BKFC18 pic.twitter.com/NVwR8UztOC
— Bare Knuckle FC (@bareknucklefc) June 27, 2021
WHAT A WAY TO START OFF THE #BKFC18 PRELIMS!!!!
Prelims are LIVE NOW: https://t.co/7J1SGEgl5J
Order the PPV on #FITE: https://t.co/ZHjUl2Df79 pic.twitter.com/JLhS30d8Gi
— FITE (@FiteTV) June 27, 2021
Who are you picking to win tonight’s BKFC 18 title fights? Share your predictions in the comment section PENN Nation!