Expanding His Combat Sports Empire

Conor McGregor Joins Forces with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships

Expanding His Combat Sports Empire

UFC superstar Conor McGregor has made a significant move in the world of combat sports, becoming a part owner of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships (BKFC). The announcement came during the broadcast of BKFC KnuckleMania 4 on Saturday, surprising both the audience and the fighting world.

A Surprise Announcement

In a video package played during the broadcast, McGregor revealed his new role as an owner of BKFC. This move marks the latest venture for McGregor, who already owns the whiskey brand Proper No. 12.

Partnership with Mike Perry

Following Mike Perry's victory against Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41, "Platinum" invited Conor McGregor into the ring for a faceoff. McGregor expressed admiration for Perry and hinted at their potential future collaboration.

Attracting Top Free Agents

As a member of the BKFC ownership group, Conor McGregor believes the promotion will attract more free agents in the future. The organization's willingness to stage unique and exciting matchups could make it an appealing destination for fighters looking for a new challenge.

Increased Exposure and Growth

Conor McGregor's involvement with BKFC is expected to bring increased attention to the promotion and help it grow its audience. McGregor's massive following and global appeal could attract new fans to BKFC, further expanding the reach of the sport of bare-knuckle boxing.