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New Yorker and former boxing champ Jamel Herring wins BKFC debut at Mohegan Sun
January 22, 2026
|New York Amsterdam News
This past Saturday, former WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring made his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut at BKFC 86 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., winning a unanimous 50-45 decision over Matt Guymon.
Jamel Herring dominates Matt Guyon in his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship debut at BKFC 86 in Uncasville, Connecticut.
(Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship photo)
At 40, Herring’s journey back to the ring was more than just a return to competition; it was a testament to resilience, drawing from his years of military service and overcoming long layoffs in his boxing career. That resilience was needed in a heavy-contact combat sport.
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