Mike Perry calls to fight Sean Strickland in bare-knuckle after UFC Vegas 76 win

Mike Perry noticed a kindred spirit Saturday night time at UFC Vegas 76.

A former UFC fighter, Perry has develop into the unofficial king of bare-knuckle boxing since signing with Naked Knuckle Combating Championship in 2022. “Platinum” is already an ideal 3-0 within the sport, scoring a trio of victories over MMA crossover athletes Julian Lane, Michael Page, and former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold. Perry’s newest outing, a brutal second-round stoppage of Rockhold, drew extra consideration than any struggle within the transient historical past of the game and established Perry as the most important attract bare-knuckle boxing.

UFC star and former two-division champion Conor McGregor even attended BKFC 41 and confronted off with Perry within the ring following the American’s win over Rockhold.

Now Perry is popping his consideration to a unique UFC headliner.

Following Sean Strickland’s second-round stoppage of Abus Magomedov in UFC Vegas 76’s fundamental occasion, Perry threw down the gauntlet for a bout between the 2 brash personalities.

“Me and Sean Strickland ought to naked knuckle field, present us the cash and make it occur,” Perry wrote on Twitter, tagging UFC president Dana White and the official BKFC account.

After all, Strickland has his personal priorities to cope with first.

After notching his second consecutive win at UFC Vegas 76 and pushing his file as a UFC middleweight to 9-2, the outspoken contender called for the next title shot in opposition to UFC champ Israel Adesanya.