Overview

• BKFC 81 is set for Manchester’s AO Arena with the card scheduled to begin around 6pm BST and main-event ringwalks expected at approximately 10:30pm BST.
• The event will be broadcast live on DAZN, offering subscribers a live stream across supported regions.
• The lineup features reality-TV crossover bout Aaron Chalmers vs Jack Fincham alongside DeGale vs Floyd and a full supporting card.
• Ticket availability has tightened, with reports noting only limited hospitality seating still on sale.
• Pre-fight build-up included DeGale citing a personal slight as motivation, while Floyd highlighted the role of clinches under bare-knuckle rules.