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Austin Trout's recent triumph in the world of BKFC has opened up a new realm of opportunities for the seasoned combatant. Having secured the welterweight title at BKFC 57 by defeating Luis Palomino, Trout now sets his sights on securing money fights and cementing his legacy in Knuckle Mania 4, slated for April 27 in Los Angeles.
Trout, a former WBA boxing champion, acknowledges the significance of his accomplishments in both sports. In a recent interview with MMA Junkie Radio, he expressed the gravity of being a two-sport champion, a feat achieved by only a select few. While boxing holds a cherished place in his heart due to its storied history, Trout recognizes the unique courage and ferocity required in bare-knuckle combat.
Reflecting on his BKFC title win, Trout emphasizes the valor it takes to step into the ring without gloves, facing opponents in a raw and unforgiving manner. Despite the challenges posed by bare-knuckle fighting, Trout emerged from his bout with Palomino relatively unscathed, fueling his ambition for bigger challenges on the horizon.
As Knuckle Mania 4 looms closer, Trout eagerly anticipates the opportunity to showcase his skills against top-tier opponents. While no fights have been officially announced for the event, Trout has his sights set on notable names such as Eddie Alvarez and Mike Perry. Both Alvarez and Perry present intriguing matchups for Trout, offering the potential for high-stakes showdowns on what could be BKFC's most prestigious card to date.
With Knuckle Mania 4 serving as BKFC's inaugural event in California, Trout aims to leave an indelible mark on the promotion's debut in the state. As fans await the official fight announcements, anticipation builds for the potential clash of titans in the bare-knuckle arena, where legacy and glory await the victors.
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