Julian Lane, a former BKFC welterweight champion, is aiming to return to winning ways against a formidable contender in his division. Ryan Reber, a two-time BKFC bantamweight title challenger who trains with Lane, has shared his perspective on the upcoming bout between Lane and Bryce Henry.
Bryce Henry, a highly regarded 165-pound fighter with a perfect finishing rate, is set to face “Let Me Bang” Lane on June 4th at BKFC Hollywood. This event takes place shortly after the eight-year anniversary of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship’s inaugural card on June 2nd, 2018.
Reber, who considers Lane a close ally both personally and professionally, spoke highly of him, stating, “He’s my brother in the game, and we talk a lot. We get to share a lot of ideas together. It’s great to have those people in my corner, man. It really is because a guy like him, he’s an absolute legend in the sport. So he’s got a lot of insight. He’s got a lot of knowledge to pass down.”
Julian Lane vs. Bryce Henry Analyzed by BKFC Promoter
The upcoming clash between Julian Lane and Bryce Henry is shaping up to be a significant welterweight contest. BKFC president David Feldman commented on the bout, highlighting Lane’s historical importance to the promotion and Henry’s impressive winning streak: “Julian Lane has been with us since the beginning and is a true BKFC fighting legend. However, Bryce Henry has been on an unprecedented winning streak, all by knockout. Both guys want a shot at the world title, and this is a true BKFC crossroads battle. The former champ versus the fast-rising star, expect fireworks from the opening bell.”