Mike Perry and Julian Lane are headlining BKFC: KnuckleMania II on Saturday night time, however the fighters had been able to go in the course of the particular pre-fight press convention for the upcoming occasion on Thursday.
Each males had been concerned in an incident at BKFC Combat Evening: Tampa, the place the ex-UFC veteran and The Final Fighter alum had an all-out brawl in the crowd. One month after the occasion, the promotion introduced that Perry vs. Lane would serve as the headliner for KnuckleMania II in February.
Forward of their extremely anticipated combat, Perry and Lane fielded questions from assembled media and had been requested to provide their model of what occurred that night time. An argument ensued over variations of their accounts, and that’s when ‘Platinum’ determined to escalate the scenario with what appeared like a whiffle ball bat, which he had tucked away in his pocket. Safety instantly intervened, and Lane continued to throw verbal pictures at Perry.
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“You’ve bought a bat, b—h?,” stated Lane. “Have a look at this man. He wants a bat. What are you going to do with that? Guess what? You already known as me a b—h ass n— on digital camera in entrance of all people. You’re dropping the N-bomb and you understand how I roll. N—, I’m black. And also you’re dropping the N-word. My peoples already ready exterior to get your ass however I bought to make them wait, so I can allow you to get within the ring and get actually f—ked up.
“So with that bat, you may need to watch your self if you’re strolling out of right here,” continued Lane. “For those who’re going to play like that.”
Perry signed a multi-fight cope with BKFC after combating out his UFC contract. The 30-year-old went 1-4 in his previous 5 fights earlier than his departure. Lane has been with BKFC for 3 years, going 2-4 since his debut. ‘Nitrane’ not too long ago suffered a unanimous determination loss to David Rickels at BKFC Combat Evening: Wichita.
BKFC: KnuckleMania II takes place on Saturday, Feb. 19, on the Seminole Exhausting Rock Lodge and On line casino in Hollywood, Fla.
