Bonner vs Franco Time & Date: Sat, Feb 13 · BKFC 99 Sheffield

BKFCBKFC 99 Sheffield: Bonner vs Franco

Ben Bonner

“The Bomber” · 6-2-0 · C

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LightweightTitle bout5 rounds scheduled

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Rico Franco

“BonBon” · 11-3-0

Saturday, February 13, 2027Main card Sat, 8:00 PM GMTThis fight approx. 8:24 PM GMTUtilita Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Ben Bonner vs Rico Franco is scheduled for Saturday, February 13, 2027 at BKFC 99 Sheffield: Bonner vs Franco, Utilita Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

59%

Head

66%

41%

Body

34%

Leg

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ben Bonnerlast 8 fights

75%25%

Rico Francolast 6 fights

87%13%

DistanceClinchGround

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

12.58

Strikes landed / min

10.70

10.82

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

8.88

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ben Bonner8 fights · by range and by target

Range

75%Distance · 463

25%Clinch · 151

0%Ground · 0

Target

59%Head · 360

41%Body · 254

0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Rico Franco6 fights · by range and by target

Range

87%Distance · 372

13%Clinch · 58

0%Ground · 0

Target

66%Head · 284

34%Body · 146

0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Rico Franco9 of 10 ended early · 90%1 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

3 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Ben Bonner4-1

W
Austin Trout
BKFC Liberty Brawl· Jul 3, 2026
Knockout · R2 · 0:30 · Lightweight
W
Tony Soto
BKFC Knucklemania Vi· Feb 7, 2026
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 2:00 · Lightweight
L
Franco Tenaglia
BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs Sakara· Oct 25, 2025
Split Decision · R5 · 2:00 · Lightweight
W
Tony Soto
BKFC 76 Texas: Soto vs Bonner· Jun 21, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 2:00 · Lightweight
W
Lewis Keen
BKFC 68: Faulkner vs Oscar· Nov 2, 2024
Knockout · R1 · 1:44 · Lightweight

Full record · 8 fights

W
Ray Putterill
BKFC 60 Milton Keynes· Apr 6, 2024
Knockout · R1 · 1:08 · Lightweight
L
Robert Barry
BKFC 46 Newcastle: Franco vs Harris· Jul 1, 2023
TKO · R5 · 0:11 · Lightweight
W
Jamie Oldfield
BKFC 37 London· Mar 4, 2023
Knockout · R3 · 1:16 · Lightweight

Rico Franco4-1

W
Connor Tierney
BKFC 90 Birmingham: Tierney vs Franco· May 30, 2026
Knockout · R2 · 1:18 · Welterweight
W
Jimmy Sweeney
BKFC 73 Italy: Camozzi vs Bicchi· Apr 26, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R6 · 2:00 · Welterweight
L
Austin Trout
BKFC Spain: Tenaglia vs Soto· Oct 12, 2024
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 2:00 · Welterweight
W
Kaleb Harris
BKFC 46 Newcastle: Franco vs Harris· Jul 1, 2023
TKO · R5 · 0:58 · Welterweight
W
Axel Birbes
BKFC 38: Nguyen vs Straus· Apr 21, 2023
TKO · R2 · 1:07 · Welterweight

Full record · 14 fights

W
Darren Godfrey
BKFC 37 London· Mar 4, 2023
Knockout · R2 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
L
LT Nelson
BYB 10: Biloxi Brawl· May 28, 2022
TKO · R2 · 1:44
L
Jimmy Sweeney
BKB 22: Franco vs. Sweeney 2· Sep 21, 2021
TKO
W
Jimmy Sweeney
BKB 19: Sweeney vs. Franco· Nov 16, 2019
TKO
W
James Connelly
BKB 17: Sweeney vs. Puerta· Jun 8, 2019
Unanimous Decision
W
Connor Tierney
BKB 16: Pickett vs. Handley· Mar 30, 2019
TKO
W
Sean McFarlane
BKB 15: Goodjohn vs. Navarro· Jan 26, 2019
TKO
W
Adam Grogan
BKB 11: Sweeney vs. Trezise· Jun 9, 2018
TKO
W
Jonny Lawson
BKB 10: Lane vs. Sweeney 2· Mar 24, 2018
MD

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Frequently asked questions

When do Ben Bonner and Rico Franco fight?

Ben Bonner vs Rico Franco is scheduled for Saturday, February 13, 2027 at BKFC 99 Sheffield: Bonner vs Franco, Utilita Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

What time does Ben Bonner vs Rico Franco start?

Ben Bonner vs Rico Franco is part of BKFC 99 Sheffield: Bonner vs Franco; the main card starts at 8:00 PM GMT.

Where can I watch BKFC 99 Sheffield: Bonner vs Franco?

BKFC 99 Sheffield: Bonner vs Franco airs live on BKFC+. Find your country in the list above for direct links.

What is Ben Bonner's record?

Ben Bonner's professional bare-knuckle boxing record is 6-2-0.

What is Rico Franco's record?

Rico Franco's professional bare-knuckle boxing record is 11-3-0.

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