Terrill steps in for title shot against Trujillo at BKB 58
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Mick Terrill will face reigning BKB Heavyweight Champion Gustavo Trujillo on August 29 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami. Terrill replaces Mark O’Neill, who withdrew due to visa issues. This match represents a significant opportunity for Terrill to claim the heavyweight title on short notice. Trujillo, undefeated since 2024 and fresh off a first-round KO victory over Florian De La Motte, aims to defend his title successfully. The event will also feature former Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis Gamboa making his bare-knuckle debut.
- •Terrill challenges Trujillo for the heavyweight title on August 29.
- •O'Neill withdrew from the bout due to visa issues.
- •Trujillo is undefeated and defending his title for the first time since 2024.
- •Co-main event features Gamboa's debut against Yesner Talavera.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — TERRILL GETS SHORT-NOTICE TITLE SHOT AGAINST BKB HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION TRUJILLO AT BKB 58: MIAMI
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