Josh Weems vs Jason Knight Gamebred Press Conference
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA / Friday November 15 in Biloxi MS
The world of bareknuckle fighting is gearing up for an electrifying showdown at Gamebred Bareknuckle, where the intense rivalry between Josh Weems and Jason Knight is expected to come to a head on November 15, 2024. In a recent press conference, tensions flared as the fighters traded words, laying the groundwork for what promises to be an unforgettable bout.
Jason Knight’s Fighting Spirit
Jason Knight, a seasoned combatant known for his relentless fighting style, made it clear he doesn’t believe Josh Weems deserves to share the same stage. He confidently stated,
“I don’t think Josh Weems should be on the same level as me. So therefore I don’t plan on letting him win this fight.”
Knight emphasized the blood, sweat, and tears he has poured into his career, determined to prove Weems wrong: “I don’t see that happening. I’m gonna go out here and I plan on teaching him a lesson. I plan on teaching him to keep his mouth shut.”
Despite his opponent’s bravado, Knight acknowledged Weems’ underestimation, adding, “He’s fighting the ’32-year-old on his way out, Jason Knight’, as he says. I guess we’re going to find out Friday.” Knight’s words reflect a veteran fighter’s pride, unwilling to let his career be disrespected.
Josh Weems’ Determination
Josh Weems, training out of the renowned Jackson Wink MMA Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico, brings youthful energy and an undeniable hunger to prove himself. The up-and-coming fighter, expressed unwavering confidence:
“Every fight is the biggest fight of my career. Every fight.”
Weems has set his sights on the championship, stating, “I’m ready to show that whoever wins that belt next, I’m coming for ‘em.”
He elaborated on his dedication, declaring, “I’m ready to pour all of that hard work and dedication into that cage.” Weems also made it clear he’s not just thinking about the fight; he knows exactly why he’s stepping into the cage, determined to be title-worthy: “I look to be one of those guys to show my performance Friday night that is worthy of a title shot.”
A Battle of Respect and Rivalry
While the press conference showcased the competitive heat between Weems and Knight, the mutual respect underlying their rivalry cannot be ignored. Both fighters recognize the grit and determination needed to compete in bareknuckle fighting, and that sense of respect adds another layer to their dynamic. The outcome remains uncertain, but with Weems’ intensive training at Jackson Wink and Knight’s veteran resolve, fans can expect fireworks in the cage.
Whether it’s Knight aiming to silence a brash upstart or Weems looking to make a statement, Gamebred Bareknuckle in Biloxi is set to deliver a thrilling spectacle. Buckle up for a fight where every punch could be a career-defining moment.
Josh Weems vs Jason Knight
November 15 at 8:00 EST
Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Biloxi, Mississippi
