BKFC 58 Bulgaria: Markulev vs. Kolev is an upcoming bare-knuckle fighting event to held by Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship on March 22, 2024, at the Arena Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Fight Card
Main Card
Cruiserweight Toni Markulev vs. Kaloyan Kolev
Welterweight Ramadan Noaman vs. Vaso Bakočević
Featherweight Zohrab Azimov vs. Veselin Ivanov
Middleweight Yunus Emre Batan vs. Jivko Stoimenov
Cruiserweight Dominik Estorer vs. Steve Pasche
Heavyweight Mehdi Barghi vs. Nikolai Alexiev
Cruiserweight Petr Beránek vs. Stanoi Tabakov
Lightweight Felipe Maia vs. Angel Petkov
Featherweight Tomas Vojtela vs. Ilian Adrianov
Preliminary Card
Women's Flyweight Daniela Graf vs. Nicole Schaefer
Lightweight Ruslan Tokhtarov vs. Ludwig Wolper
Light Heavyweight Athanasios Zampelos vs. Emil Enchev
Background
The event is scheduled to be headlined by Kaloyan Kolev against Toni Markulev.
It’s once again Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Fight Week in Bulgaria!
BKFC 58 goes down Friday at Arena Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria.
This is the second action-packed BKFC event in Bulgaria, and Friday’s card in the nation’s capital features a full slate of returning BKFC favorites and hungry prospects.
In Friday’s Main Event, Kaloyan Kolev looks to climb to 2-0 in the Squared Circle at the expense of his fellow countryman Toni Markulev in this battle of Bulgarian cruiserweight contenders. Kolev and Markulev share a combined professional MMA record of 23-3, but both Bulgarian brawlers now have their sights set on BKFC gold.
In addition to a number of must-see debuting fighters, BKFC 58 on Friday features several returning combatants, like Bulgarian featherweight Veselin "The Madman" Ivanov (1-0), Brazilian lightweight Felipe Da Silva Maia (1-0), French cruiserweight Steve "Venom" Pasche (1-0), Bulgarian lightweight Angel Petkov (1-0) and Slovakian featherweight Tomas "Dragon" Vojtela (1-0).
For the first time in the history of combat sports, fighters from 13 countries, including competitors of GLORY, ONEChampionship, KSW and other prestigious organizations will compete in real raw fights under the rules of bareknuckle boxing.
