Jade Masson-Wong and Crystal Pittman managed to turn a routine BKFC weigh-in into instant viral fodder after Masson-Wong pulled out a whip and smacked Pittman on the backside during their confrontation. The moment, taken from their official pre-fight ceremonies, set the tone for a rematch that BKFC are clearly keen to sell as equal parts grudge and spectacle.
Jade Masson-Wong whips Crystal Pittman
The clip is from the ceremonial weigh-ins for BKFC KnuckleMania 6, where Masson Wong And Pittman faced their women’s bout on February 7, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On the scale, Masson-Wong came in at 129.8 pounds, while Pittman registered 128 pounds, making their contracted limit official and paving the way for fight night. After the traditional staredown, Masson-Wong pulled out a whip and playfully cracked it across Pittman’s backside, drawing a loud reaction from the crowd and a grin from her opponent rather than a shove or brawl.
Their matchup is on a loaded KnuckleMania 6 card headlined by BKFC Heavyweight Champion Ben Rothwell defending his title against former UFC Champion Andrei Arlovski, with Lorenzo Hunt takes on Yoel Romero in the co-main event at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. The event is being promoted as the biggest BKFC show yet, with free prelims streaming on BKFC’s platforms at 7:00 PM ET and the main card kicking off at 8:00 PM ET. Masson-Wong vs. Pittman is one of the most important fights in the main lineup, alongside the likes of Mike Richman vs. Joe Elmore and Patrick Brady vs. Bear Hill.
This is a rematch years in the making. Masson-Wong and Pittman first met in 2021 under the BKFC banner, when both were still early in their careers. Since then, Masson-Wong has built herself into a key name for the promotion, scoring a signature upset of Taylor Starling at BKFC 43 and then headlining a card in Canada, where she fights out of Tristar Quebec following an MMA run with a 3-2 professional record.
BKFC’s own profile mentions her pressure-heavy, cut-inducing style, describing her as the kind of fighter who builds up damage on opponents throughout rounds rather than relying on single-shot finishes.
Pittman, who fights under the nickname “The Rugged Beauty,” has remained active in the BKFC bantamweight ranks, picking up multiple fights and working on her movement and speed after their first meeting. In recent interviews, Masson-Wong has credited Pittman with marked improvements, pointing to her footwork and feints and acknowledging that this version is much more seasoned than the one she faced in 2021. Still, the Canadian has been blunt about her intentions for it KnuckleMania 6, openly aiming for a first-round finish while training for the possibility of a longer, tougher fight if Pittman refuses to fold early.​
With the whipping spot already circulating on social media and older clips of their first fiery confrontation being reshared, BKFC has encountered exactly the kind of pre-fight storyline it loves. Between the history, the title fight card and a weigh-in that looked more like a staged skit than a tense standoff, Masson-Wong vs. Pittman at KnuckleMania 6 with more eyes on it than most non-title fights on the bill.
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