Joe Lauzon is again in Boston, this time competing in Main League Baseball’s most historic stadium.
Promotion officers introduced Friday that Lauzon, a 27-fight veteran of the UFC, has signed a multi-fight take care of BKFC. The Massachusetts native will make his debut at BKFC 92 at Fenway Park on August twenty ninth.
“The actual pleasure was the sport at Fenway Park,” Lauzon mentioned in a launch. “I’ve performed in Boston and I’ve performed at TD Backyard, however there’s one thing particular about being on the sphere at Fenway. I grew up a Crimson Sox fan, performed baseball as a child, and watched the Crimson Sox win the World Collection in school. It is simply unbelievable to have the chance to play there.”
“Boston has all the time been there for me. Each time I performed there, mates, household and supporters crammed the constructing. I am unable to wait to expertise that once more. There aren’t many venues as iconic as Fenway Park, and enjoying there might be one thing I am going to bear in mind ceaselessly.”
Lauzon’s opponent might be introduced at a later date.
Lauzon hasn’t competed in a combined martial arts match in almost seven years, coming off a 93-second TKO win over Jonathan Pearce at UFC Boston in October 2019. Lauzon was scheduled to face Donald Cerrone three separate occasions after that combat, however all fell by means of for numerous causes. The 42-year-old competed in season 5. final fighterNevertheless, he had one of the memorable Octagon debuts in UFC historical past, knocking out former light-weight champion Jens Pulver in 48 seconds at UFC 63 in September 2006.
