Via mmafighting.com:
BKFC is taking bare-knuckle fights to Japan with a new RIZIN partnership that begins in July.
BKFC founder and president David Feldman announced the news Wednesday on The MMA Hour after recently meeting with RIZIN leader Nobuyuki Sakakibara to discuss collaborating. Now a partnership has formed that allows BKFC to begin moving into Japan while RIZIN fighters get the chance to take off the gloves and compete in bare-knuckle bouts.
“Today we get to announce the official partnership with BKFC and RIZIN to produce Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship shows in Japan and all over the southeast Asia region, as well as assist RIZIN with whatever else they need from around the world,” Feldman said.
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