Eddie Alvarez and Jeremy Stephens enter the bare-knuckle ring Saturday, however first they must weigh in for BKFC’s debut present in Philadelphia.
Watch video above for Friday’s ceremonial weigh-ins for BKFC KnuckleMania 5, which takes place at Wells Fargo Area. Alvarez and Stephens are anticipated to weigh in on the 165-pound restrict for the night’s essential occasion.
Alvarez, a former UFC and Bellator light-weight champion, is 1-1 competing for BKFC, with a cut up determination win over Chad Mendes and a nook stoppage loss to Mike Perry in his most up-to-date outing this previous December. The Philly native appears to be like to impress in entrance of his house crowd.
He’s opposed by Stephens, a fellow UFC veteran recognized for his beautiful knockout energy. Stephens is 2-0 in BKFC, with wins over Bobby Taylor and Jimmie Rivera.
Within the co-main occasion, heavyweight champion Mick Terrill fights MMA veteran Ben Rothwell, who’s 3-0 in BKFC.
Ceremonial weigh-ins are scheduled to start at 6 p.m. ET.
See BKFC KnuckleMania 5 weigh-in outcomes beneath.
Battle card (DAZN at 8 p.m. ET)
Eddie Alvarez (165.8) vs. Jeremy Stephens (164.6)
Mick Terrill (258.2) vs. Ben Rothwell (274)
Taylor Starling (121.6) vs. Bec Rawlings (121.5)
Pat Brady vs. Zach Calmus
John Garbarino vs. Apostle Spencer
Pat Sullivan vs. Kaine Tomlinson Jr.
Joey Dawejko vs. Steve Banks
Dustin Pague vs. JD Burns
Zed Montanez vs. Brandon Meyer
Travis Thompson vs. Zachary Pannell
Phil Caracappa vs. Noah Norman
Cody Russell vs. Logan Tucker
Itso Babulaidze vs. Bryan McDowell
