Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-12-02, good pace with some tough exchanges: the bare-knuckle match Mike Perry vs Eddie Alvarez gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2023).
Alvarez vs Perry is scheduled to take place Saturday, December 2nd, at the Maverick Center in Salt Lake City (Utah, USA), in a 5-round catchweight (175 lbs, 79 kg) bout; it is the main event of BKFC 56 (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Mike Perry record
The former Ufc fighter Michael Perry entered this fight with a bare knuckle record of 3-0-0 but he has a mma record of 14-8-0 (11 KOs=78% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission).
In his last three fights he has won over Julian Lane, Michael ‘Venom’ Page (Michael Page vs Mike Perry) and Luke Rockhold (Mike Perry vs Luke Rockhold).
Eddie Alvarez record
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj, former Ufc and Bellator Lw champion Eddie Alvarez, has an official bare knuckle record of 1-0-0 but he has a mma record of 30-8-0 (80% finishing rate).
In his Bkfc debut he has defeated Chad Mendes (Chad Mendes vs Eddie Alvarez) while in his last three mma fights he has beat Eduard Folayang (Eddie Alvarez vs Eduard Folayang), has faced Iuri Lapicus, but it ended in a no-contest (originally ruled a disqualification loss for Alvarez since he punched to the back of Lapicus’ head, Eddie Alvarez vs Iuri Lapicus), and he has lost to Rae Yoon Ok (Eddie Alvarez vs Rae Yoon Ok).
Fight card
Here is the BKFC 56 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD
Mike Perry vs Eddie Alvarez
Todd Duffee vs Ben Rothwell
Bec Rawlings-Rodriguez vs Christine Ferea
Howard Davis vs Kai Stewart
Michael Terrill vs Arnold Adams
Jeremy Stephens vs Jimmie Rivera
Mike Jones vs Erick Lozano
Ben Moa vs Bridger Bercier
Nick Rossborough vs Kevin Brooks
Pre-fight press conference
Watch for free the BKFC 56 pre-fight press conference video, featuring Eddie Alvarez and Mike Perry, from the official Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Youtube channel!
Weigh-in
Watch the video of BKFC 56: Perry vs Alvarez weigh-in from the official Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Youtube channel!
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Mike Perry vs Eddie Alvarez as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official video
Result
Who won Perry vs Alvarez fight?
Mike Perry defeated Eddie Alvarez via retirement at 2:00, round 2.
Great fight!!