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Rolando Dy drops five-time BKB champ four times in title defense

Rolando Dy successfully defended his BKB super welterweight world championship with a third-round stoppage of Scott McHugh at BKB 60 on Saturday in Newcastle, England.

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 5:08 AM
Rolando Dy drops five-time BKB champ four times in title defense
Key Things to Know
  • Rolando Dy stopped Scott McHugh in round three to retain his BKB super welterweight world championship.
  • Dy scored four total knockdowns against McHugh, including three in the second round, before McHugh's corner threw in the towel.
  • The event, BKB 60, marked the bare-knuckle boxing promotion's debut at Utilita Arena Newcastle in England.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rolando Dy successfully retained his BKB super welterweight world title with a third-round stoppage victory over Scott McHugh at BKB 60 on Saturday at the Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle, England. Dy dropped the five-time champion three times during the second round before scoring a fourth knockdown in the third round, which prompted McHugh's corner to throw in the towel.

The victory followed Dy's previous stoppage win against former two-division boxing world champion Paulie Malignaggi. Other results on the BKB 60 card featured Brian Hyslop securing a split decision victory over former boxing world champion Joseph Diaz Jr., while David Winiarski, Adel Altamimi, Aaron Ashton, Mick Kelly, Dec Spelman, and Nathan Conroy all earned stoppage victories.

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