Dec Spelman Prepares for Marley Churcher at BKB 60

Spelman Faces Churcher on Short Notice

Dec Spelman is set to compete against Marley Churcher at BKB 60 after a last-minute change in opponents. Initially scheduled to fight Andrea Bicchi, Spelman learned of the switch just two days prior while training in Spain. He expressed confidence in his ability to adapt, stating, "A fight's a fight to me."

Adapting to the Challenge

Spelman acknowledges the differences between his original opponent and Churcher, noting that Churcher brings a higher level of technical skill. He commented on the unpredictability of the fight, saying, "What are we going to get on the night? I don’t know." He is prepared for various strategies from Churcher, whether aggressive or more reserved.

Experience in Bare Knuckle Fighting

With a background of 22 years in combat sports, Spelman has transitioned smoothly from gloved boxing to bare-knuckle fighting. He mentioned enjoying the competition as much as he did on his first day, emphasizing his ability to remain calm under pressure. Spelman reflected on his experiences in both BKFC and BKB, stating, "A fight's a fight, isn't it?" He believes that controlling the fight is key, regardless of the format.

Upcoming BKB 60 Event

As Spelman prepares for his matchup against Churcher, he aims to continue his successful run in bare-knuckle boxing. This bout represents another step in his pursuit of BKB gold, following a strong performance in his debut.