When a certain fighter retires, it can always feel like an end of an era, especially if they were known for exciting fights. It is these fighters that the thought of a comeback would be amazing, as you know they will still have something in their locker.

Well, that is the case for former kickboxing and MMA fighter Jeremy Bailey, as he has just announced a return and will be fighting again next year.

Who is Jeremy Bailey?

Jeremy Bailey, also known as ‘Bad Boy’ is a British martial artist, promoter and TV streaming service owner. Bailey competed in both kickboxing and MMA disciplines and became a kickboxing world champion who held 9 titles. He also competed on some of the most prestigious MMA promotions in the U.K including Cage Rage.

Bailey has always remained in the sport, being a promoter for Ronin and recently lauchning his own combat sports streaming service, Payback TV.

Bailey was a great fighter and character who also used to refer him self as the Paul McKenna of the fight game as he would claim to send his opponent to sleep.

Baileys Return To The Ring

The return of Jeremy Bailey was announced on the Ronin Fighting Championships Facebook page. They posted:

Here at Ronin we thought we’d give you an early Christmas treat 🥊🔥
“The Bad Boy” is back!! 💥
@badboy_bailey Former World Champion Kickboxer and holder of 9 professional titles has signed for a Boxing bout on Ronin on our June 7th London card at the iconic Crystal Palace National Sports Centre 🏟️
Jeremy “Bad Boy” Bailey was always a crowd favourite, never in a boring fight and brings not only an army of supporters but his own unique style of showmanship 👀
If you’re a true fight fan of combat sports then Jeremy needs no introduction.
Widely seen as one of the founding fathers in the UK this really is the gift you’ve always wanted and the bout you never knew you needed 💥
Absolutely hurry to secure and pre book your tickets this venue will sell out and fast 🎟️
June 7th 📆

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