Two weeks after leaving the UFC, featherweight Artem Lobov has signed with the upstart Bare Knuckle FC. The promotion today announced Lobov (13-15), 32, will face fellow ex-UFC fighter Jason Knight (20-6) on April 20 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss. “I feel Artem is a great addition to our roster and his style is made for this sport,” BKFC President David Feldman stated in a press release. “Attracting and signing a guy with the following that Artem has is a perfect match for where we are right now as an organization. I think this signing speaks volumes for the direction BKFC is heading.” Lobov’s deal calls for three bouts and is valued at six figures, according to ESPN.com
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Artem Lobov signs with Bare Knuckle FC, debuts against Jason Knight in April – MMA Junkie