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Exclusive: BKB CEO David Tetreault Ready to Show Tyson Fury the Money

BKB CEO David Tetreault says Tyson Fury is born for bare-knuckle boxing, and his promotion is ready to pay if the Gypsy King gets serious. Tetreault sat down with EssentiallySports ahead of BKB 60, the promotion’s first-ever show in the…

By Andrew Whitelaw · Essentially Sports

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 5:15 AM

Key Things to Know

BKB CEO David Tetreault stated the promotion is ready to finance a deal for Tyson Fury.
Discussions with Fury advanced following his appearance at a BKB event in Miami.
Tetreault confirmed BKB has also held talks with Oleksandr Usyk's representatives.

The Story in 60 Seconds

BKB CEO David Tetreault revealed that the bare-knuckle promotion is prepared to make a lucrative offer to Tyson Fury if the heavyweight decides to transition from traditional boxing. Tetreault stated that discussions advanced after Fury attended a BKB event in Miami as a guest, adding that preliminary talks have also taken place with Oleksandr Usyk's camp.

Tetreault also confirmed active discussions with former UFC fighter Nate Diaz for both a potential bout and an ambassador role. Additionally, BKB continues to expand its roster with notable names, including upcoming appearances and fights involving Andy Ruiz, Paulie Malignaggi, Victor Ortiz, and Lee Selby.

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Exclusive: BKB CEO David Tetreault Ready to Show Tyson Fury the Money

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