Mick Terrill

Michael Gordon John Terrill (born 17 June 1983) is an English kickboxer and bare-knuckle boxer. As a bare-knuckle boxer, he currently competes in the BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing, where he was a former 2-time defending champion, and was the former BKFC UK Heavyweight Champion and former BKFC Heavyweight World Champion. As a kickboxer, he has fought in the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship. As of May 28, 2026, he is #2 in the BKB heavyweight rankings.

Kickboxing career In June 2014, Terrill participated in the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2014 cruiserweight tournament. In the semi-finals he defeated Patrick van Rees by unanimous decision, but in the finals he lost to Moisés Baute by TKO.

Bare-knuckle boxing career Knuckle Terrill faced ‘cowboys’ Michael Quinn McDonaugh in a cruiserweight world title on September 24, 2016 in Newcastle, Terrill won the bout via unanimous decision becoming World Knuckle cruiserweight championship

BKB In his BKB debut, Terrill faced Karl Cook at BKB 3 on December 17, 2016 Hartlepool. He won the bout via first-round knockout.

Terrill then faced Danny Batchelder on January 14, 2017 at Coventry. He won the bout by third-round technical knockout

Heavyweight champion Terrill then faced John Lewis on April 22, 2017 at Birmingham for the BKB World Heavyweight title. He won the bout by second-round knockout becoming BKB Heavyweight champion.

Terrill defended his Heavyweight title against Hari Miles on September 9, 2017 at Liverpool. Terrill won via third-round Technical knockout, defending his BKB Heavyweight world title

Terrill then defended his Heavyweight title against Josh Burns on January 13, 2018 at London. Terrill won via fourth-round technical knockout, defending his BKB Heavyweight world title.

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship In his BKFC debut, Terrill faced Arnold Adams at BKFC 19 on July 23, 2021. He lost the bout via third-round knockout.

Terrill then faced Sam Shewmaker on August 20, 2022, at BKFC 27. He won the bout by first-round technical knockout.

In the heavyweight title eliminator match, Terrill faced Steve Banks on 26 November 2022, at the main event of BKFC Fight Night 11. He won the bout by second-round TKO via doctor stoppage.

Heavyweight champion Terrill faced Arnold Adams in a rematch for the vacant BKFC Heavyweight Championship on December 2, 2023, at BKFC 56. He won the bout by fourth-round knockout, thus winning the title. This fight earned him the Knockout of the Night award.

Terrill defended his championship against BKFC Cruiserweight World Champion and BKFC Light heavyweight World Champion Lorenzo Hunt at BKFC Knucklemania IV in Los Angeles on April 27, 2024. Terrill won the bout by technical knockout after knocking Hunt down with an uppercut which led Hunt to fall and injure his elbow.

Terrill faced Ben Rothwell on January 25, 2025 at BKFC Knucklemania V. Terrill lost the championship by knockout in the first round.

Terrill faced Jay McFarlane on March 15, 2026 in the main event at BKFC Fight Night 34. He won the fight by technical knockout in the first round.

Personal life Terrill lives in North Shields, England is married to Karmen Terrill and is a father of three children.

Championships and accomplishments Bare-knuckle boxing Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship BKFC Heavyweight World Champion (One time) One successful defense Knockout of the Night (One time) vs. Arnold Adams Bare Knuckle Boxing BKB World Heavyweight Championship (One time) Two successful defenses Knuckle Promotion Knuckle Promotion World Cruiserweight Championship (One time)

Bare knuckle record Win

Jay McFarlane TKO (punches) BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Terrill vs. McFarlane

Newcastle upon Tyne, England Loss

Ben Rothwell KO (punch) BKFC Knucklemania V

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Win

Lorenzo Hunt TKO (injury) BKFC Knucklemania IV

Los Angeles, California, United States Win

Arnold Adams KO (punches) BKFC 56

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Win

Steve Banks TKO BKFC Fight Night Newcastle: Terrill vs. Banks

Newcastle upon Tyne, England Win

Sam Shewmaker KO BKFC 27

London, England, United Kingdom Loss

Arnold Adams KO (punch) BKFC 19

Tampa, Florida, United States Win

Josh Burns TKO BKB 9: Terrill vs. Burns

London, England Win

Hari Miles TKO (corner stoppage) BKB 7: Sweeney vs. Guillard 2

Liverpool, England Win

John Lewis TKO BKB 5: Sweeney vs. Carter

Coventry, England Win

Dan Batchelder TKO BKB 4: Sweeney vs. McKenzie

Coventry, England win

Karl Cook KO BKB 3: Sweeny vs. Henry-Welsh

Hartlepool, England win

Michael Quinn McDonagh Decision Knuckle: Quinn McDonagh vs. Terrill

Newcastle, England