Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) standouts Darren Till vs. Yoel Romero will take their talents to the bareknuckle boxing ring later TODAY (Sat., Sept. 26, 2026), headlining BKFC 94 from inside Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, streaming live on DAZN.
Neither man is a stranger to the bare knuckle boxing scene, as Romero is fresh off a technical knockout win over Alex Nicholson under the Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 10 a few months ago (see it here). He also has a technical knockout win under BKFC’s banner over Theo Doukaus in 2025. As for Till, he won his BKFC debut earlier this year, knocking out Aaron Chalmers in the first round (highlights). The two men have been going at it over the media, and now is their chance to let their (bare) fists do the talking.
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205 lbs.: Darren Till vs. Yoel Romero – Darren Till wins via unanimous decision
175 lbs.: David Mundell vs. Jack Cullen – Cullen via split-decision
175 lbs.: Gaz Corran vs. Mac Bygraves – Corran via unanimous decision
205 lbs.: Karl Thompson vs. Andy Thornton – Thompson wins via unanimous decision
175 lbs.: Joe Lister vs. Harry Bray – Lister wins via second-round TKO
145 lbs.: Stew Martin vs. Joshy Williams – Martin via second-round TKO
165 lbs.: Luke Vaughan vs. Bartlomiej Krol – Krol wins via first-round knockout
175 lbs.: Benjamin Lowe vs. Dan McGraffin – Lowe wins via first-round TKO
165 lbs.: Tyrone Hamer vs. Liam Dooley – Hamer wims via third-round KO
165 lbs.: Luke Bassnett vs. Darren Willans – Bassnett wims via second-round TKO
Round 1:
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Romero and Till circling not much landing as they look to find range. Till lands a straight left from southpaw. Romero pushes forward, they clinch. The referee separates them. Till with a striagh right. Romero goes low to the body. Not a ton of action. 10-9 Till
Round 2:
Till connects on a one-two combo. Left hand connects for Till. Romero lands a left hand of his own, finally. They circle and Till lands an uppercut, then a left, and another, He is starting to push the pace a bit more, Romero clinches and works the body. 10-9 Till
Round 3:
Till takes the center again and opens up right away. They clinch and Romero shoves till away. Till pumps the jab repeatedly. Till working the jab well and Romero is looking for an opening, he gets it as he land a huge right hand to end the round, and Till is busted open a bit. 10-9 Till
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Round 4:
They collide once again in the middle and Romero goes for the clinch. Ref doesn’t liek the way he is holding Till and he breaks them up. Till starts to work his combos again, an uppercut then a left. Nicely done by Till but he is bleeding. Till and Romero are talking, Till spilling blood all over his foe. Left hand lands for Till, Romero tries to rip the body. Romero with a clean right, then a left. Romero not doing enough to win the round, however. 10-9 Till
Round 5:
Romero looks exhausted. They clinch, Romero licks Till. WTF? They break and Till lands a big left hand the Rocks Romero. He eats it, though. Romero trying to not back down lands a big shot of his own. Too little, too late from Romero. They clinch again, separate, Jabs from Till. 10-9 Till
Darren Till defeats Yoel Romero via unanimous decision
