BKFC 77 Delivers Carnage and Controversy in Birmingham
BP Pulse Arena, Birmingham, UK — June 28, 2025
BKFC 77 brought bare-knuckle brutality to the UK with a stacked card featuring title fights, veteran debuts, and violent finishes. From Connor Tierney’s championship defense to a wave of knockouts across the undercard, the event proved why BKFC’s European expansion is rewriting the rules of combat sports.
🏆 Main Event: Tierney Retains in Bloody War
- Connor Tierney def. Danny Christie — TKO, Round 4 (0:14)
Tierney defended his BKFC UK Welterweight Title in a blood-soaked battle, stopping Christie via referee stoppage due to cuts. The Birmingham native used sharp counters and volume striking to wear down the former middleweight champ.
Source: Caged Minds
💥 Co-Main Event: Wasserman Crushes Cox
- Chaz Wasserman def. Jamie Cox — TKO, Round 2 (0:40)
In his BKFC debut, Wasserman overwhelmed former pro boxer Jamie Cox with relentless pressure and power shots.
🔥 Main Card Highlights
- Mat Wiwczaryk def. Marley Churcher — Unanimous Decision (49–45, 49–46 x2)
- James Lilley def. Fran Suarez — TKO, Round 2 (2:00)
- Jack Dugdale def. Frankie Gavin — KO, Round 1 (0:52)
- Tom Stokes def. Ryan Aston — KO, Round 2 (1:59)
- Dawid Chylinski def. Jim Wallhead — KO, Round 1 (0:46)
- Mariusz Siwiak def. Ricky Nelder — TKO, Round 3 (1:22)
- Jelle Zeegers def. Toby Bindon — TKO, Round 2 (1:54)
- Macaulay Bygraves def. George Thorpe — Unanimous Decision (50–45, 48–47, 49–47)
- Krzysztof Wisniewski def. Thai Tetley — KO, Round 2 (1:29)
- Kris Trezise def. Paul O’Sullivan — Unanimous Decision (47–46, 48–45 x2)
💣 Prelim Carnage
- Liam Smyth def. Rafał Witkowski — KO, Round 1 (1:56)
❌ Canceled Bouts
- Anthony Holmes vs. Marley Churcher
- James Lilley vs. Abdurakh Abdurakhmanov
- Toby Bindon vs. Tony Lafferty
- Liam Smyth vs. Rob Cunningham
- Krzysztof Wisniewski vs. Andrew Anthony
Conclusion
BKFC 77 was a showcase of grit, blood, and bare-knuckle brilliance. With champions defending, veterans falling, and new contenders rising, Birmingham proved it’s a battleground worthy of BKFC’s global spotlight. The UK fight scene is alive—and it hits harder than ever.
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