Naked Knuckle FC strawweight champion Britain Hart retained her title in a wild struggle towards Taylor Starling at BKFC 63.
Hart defeated Starling by unanimous choice within the BKFC 63 essential occasion on Saturday in Sturgis, South Dakota. After weeks of unhealthy blood brewed between her and Starling, Hart backed up the pre-fight trash discuss with one of the spectacular performances of her combating profession.
Hart vs. Starling lived as much as the pre-fight hype as the 2 bare-knucklers threw wild exchanges over 5 rounds of motion.
WATCH: Britain Hart Outpoints Taylor Starling At BKFC 63
Try a few of the highlights from Hart vs. Starling beneath.
Hart has now gained 5 consecutive fights since a loss to Christine Ferea at BKFC: KnuckleMania 2 in 2022. She gained the inaugural BKFC ladies’s strawweight strap by defeating Charisa Sigala at BKFC 29.
After profitable the belt, Hart hasn’t slowed down, defending the title thrice over the likes of Melanie Shah and Jenny Clausius. An up-and-down begin to her bare-knuckle boxing profession has been adopted up by wins in 9 of her final ten fights.
Starling’s loss to Hart got here after a unanimous choice win over Jenny Clausius within the BKFC Prospect Sequence in January. Earlier than that, she defeated the likes of Sigala, Hannah Man, and Cassie Robb within the BKFC ring.
Hart’s star energy grew when she defeated former UFC star Web page VanZant at BKFC KnuckleMania 1 in Feb. 2021. She adopted up the VanZant win with victories over Pearl Gonzalez and Bec Rawlings en path to the strawweight title win.
Hart’s win wasn’t the one standout efficiency from an eventful night time at BKFC 63. Heavyweight Sam Shewmaker and middleweight Josh Dyer earned wild knockouts that despatched the Sturgis crowd right into a frenzy.
Hart’s newest title win got here with UFC famous person Conor McGregor sitting ringside. The previous two-division UFC champion holds a stake in BKFC possession.