Pearl Gonzalez becomes the latest addition to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
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UFC, Invicta veteran Pearl Gonzalez signs with the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. The promotion on Thursday announced that a multi-fight deal has been signed with the UFC and Invicta FC veteran. The fighter is looking forward to fighting in the new promotion.
Pearl Gonzalez is coming off a 4-2 with the Invicta FC. Her last fight was a defeat against UFC prospect Miranda Maverick. The promotion has not yet disclosed the terms of the contract signed with Pearl and will soon come out with the details say reports. Gonzalez last fought in the UFC against Poliana Botelho to whom she lost via decision in 2017.
Pearl Gonzalez was all ready to fight for the Invicta flyweight championship last November but she was forced out as she contracted the COVID-19 virus. Gonzalez was scheduled to fight Erin Blanchfield for the vacant flyweight title.
BKFC President Dave Feldman praises Pearl Gonzalez
“Pearl is a tremendous addition to our growing list of female fighters,” BKFC president Dave Feldman stated. “Her best skill set is striking, which makes this the perfect transition for her career. She’s very popular in the combat sports world, both for her fighting ability in addition to commentating on different platforms, and we can’t wait to start working with her.”
“I made the biggest sacrifice of my life, packed up everything and moved to Brooklyn, N.Y., permanently to train with the greatest female boxer in the world, Amanda Serrano,” Gonzalez stated. “I promise to dedicate my life to becoming the next BKFC world champ and couldn’t be happier to start this new chapter in my life.”
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