Joe Lauzon to face Stash Kuykendall at BKFC 92 in Boston
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 1:25 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Joe Lauzon will make his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship debut against Stash Kuykendall at BKFC 92 on August 29, 2026. The event will take place at Fenway Park in Boston, marking a significant return for Lauzon, who hasn't competed since 2019. Lauzon expressed excitement about fighting in his hometown at such an iconic venue. Kuykendall, with a 0-2 record in BKFC, aims to turn his fortunes around after a brief stint in MMA.
- •Lauzon last fought in 2019, winning against Jonathan Pearce.
- •Kuykendall is 0-2 in BKFC, both losses by knockout.
- •The fight takes place at Fenway Park, a prominent sports venue.
- •Lauzon has not officially retired but has been semi-retired.
- •Kuykendall transitioned from a successful MMA career to BKFC.
- 6:12 AMYahoo Sports — Foe announced as Joe Lauzon returns for BKFC 92 bout at Fenway Park
- 1:25 AMYahoo Sports — Joe Lauzon booked against 0-2 BKFC fighter opponent for bare knuckle debut at Fenway Park
"“J-Lau” is back. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight and all-around violence legend Joe Lauzon will make his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut against Stash Kuykendall at BKFC 92 on Aug. 29, 2026, from the legendary baseball venue Fenway Park in Lauzon’s hometown of Boston, Massachusetts. The promotion and Lauzon announced the matchup today. […]
"Joe Lauzon's long-awaited return to competition now has an opponent.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 6:12 AMFoe announced as Joe Lauzon returns for BKFC 92 bout at Fenway Park
Joe Lauzon's long-awaited return to competition now has an opponent.
- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 1:25 AMJoe Lauzon booked against 0-2 BKFC fighter opponent for bare knuckle debut at Fenway Park
“J-Lau” is back. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight and all-around violence legend Joe Lauzon will make his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut against Stash Kuykendall at BKFC 92 on Aug. 29, 2026, from the legendary baseball venue Fenway Park in Lauzon’s hometown of Boston, Massachusetts. The promotion and Lauzon announced the matchup today. […]
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