Cataline Predicts Technical Knockout at BKB 61
Jackie Cataline says she expects to win her BKB 61 bout against Hatice Ozyurt by technical knockout in London on November 14.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Mixed Martial Arts
Jackie Cataline is scheduled to face Hatice Ozyurt at BKB 61 on November 14 in London, England, and has predicted a technical knockout victory. Cataline has not studied tape of her opponent, relying instead on her own preparation.
Why it matters
The bout marks Cataline's move into bare-knuckle competition, a format that differs from the mixed martial arts and Power Slap events she has previously contested. Her preparation approach and stated finish prediction offer a window into how she is adapting to the new ruleset.
The BKB 61 card is set for November 14 in London, 11 days after the reporting date, with Cataline, 38, competing against Ozyurt. The result and whether the fight ends by stoppage remain unknown until the event takes place.
The players
Jackie Cataline
Jackie Cataline is a 38-year-old fighter with a background in wrestling who has competed in mixed martial arts and Power Slap and is now preparing for bare-knuckle competition.
Hatice Ozyurt
Hatice Ozyurt is the opponent Jackie Cataline is scheduled to face at BKB 61 on November 14 in London.
The details
Cataline, whose background is primarily in wrestling, trains at Millennia MMA in Rancho Cucamonga, California, under coach Mark "The Shark" Irwin. To prepare for bare-knuckle competition she has increased her mitt work and clinch sessions, adding extra mitt sessions to her schedule.
Timeline
November 14: BKB 61 bout against Hatice Ozyurt in London, England
Season Trajectory
Cataline's move from mixed martial arts and Power Slap into bare-knuckle boxing reflects fighters crossing between combat formats as the bare-knuckle circuit expands. Her result at BKB 61 could shape how her competitive profile develops across these overlapping sports.
Fans following Cataline can track the November 14 BKB 61 card in London to see whether her technical knockout prediction holds. Her result will be a concrete measure of how her training adjustments translate to the bare-knuckle format.
The takeaway
Fighters moving between mixed martial arts and bare-knuckle formats often adjust their preparation, and Cataline's extra mitt and clinch work shows one such adjustment. Watching how that approach performs on November 14 will show whether it carries over.
Further reading
Explore more Mixed Martial Arts coverage for context on fighters crossing between combat formats.
