Mick Terrill (left) and Ben Rothwell (right) went toe-to-toe at a BKFC event [Image courtesy: @bareknucklefc on Instagram]
A heavyweight title clash between Ben Rothwell and champion Mick Terrill graced the co-main event slot of BKFC KnuckleMania 5. The fight card was held on Jan. 25 and the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania served as the venue.
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Rothwell walked into the fight with an undefeated BKFC record of 3-0. Terrill, on the other hand, was riding a four-fight win streak before the encounter on Jan. 25.
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The fight proved to be a short-lived affair as Rothwell brutally knocked Terrill out in the opening minute of the fight to win the heavyweight title.
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