BARE KNUCKLE
Tom Sayers, the Only Fighter Fans Actually Paid to Stop Fighting
The Victorian-era bare-knuckle prizefighter was so destroyed after a forty round fight that his fans raised enough money for him to retire on, investing it so he couldn't blow it on booze.
Melvin Guillard Set to Compete in UK Bare-Knuckle Boxing Scene While Serving Suspension
The Kansas Athletic Commission may have suspended Melvin Guillard from competing in MMA for a year, but British bare-knuckle boxing promotion UBBAD claims he’s their latest acquisition.
Bare-Knuckle Boxing in the UK
Once regarded as something that happens exclusively in Guy Ritchie films and on Gypsy sites, bare-knuckle boxing is fast becoming a thriving scene in the UK—the ultimate British blood sport.
Underground Bare Knuckle Boxing in the UK
As the UK prepares to play host to the first US vs UK bare knuckle title fight in 150 years, Clive Martin tries to find out if violence is a cause or effect for the angry young men who take part in this bloodsport
I Ate Steak at an Underground Fight Club with Hong Kong’s Elite
I ate dry-aged steak at an an underground, illegal, bare-knuckle fight club dinner, where the worst (and richest) expats in Hong Kong were thirsty for blood and strippers.