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February 19, 2023

Greg Hardy Loses His BKFC Debut Fight

By Rupa Trivedi

Greg Hardy, a former NFL star, began his new job Friday night in the boxing ring, but he ultimately ended up getting his ass whooped

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In the second round of the "Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship: Knucklemania 3," Hardy was devouring the floor while fighting Josh Watson.

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Hardy's nightmare began at the finish of the first round when Watson delivered a punch so strong that Hardy flew into the ropes and nearly fell to the canvas.

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Watson then delivered a devastating left hook in the second round that knocked Hardy flat on his back. As the referee counted him out, he attempted to stand up but was unsuccessful.

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Here’s the knockout.

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Hardy joined BKFC last year, a company that favors boxing without gloves. He had a prior agreement with the UFC, but that agreement was not renewed

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Hardy's five-year NFL career, during which he was chosen for the Pro Bowl in 2015, is what made him most famous.

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He was a defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys and the Carolina Panthers.

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Former NFL Star Knocked Out In Bare Knuckle Debut

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