Sir Cerresso Fort Boxing Gym will host an afternoon of amateur boxing on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the YMCA of the North located at 2100 white bear Ave. in Maplewood, MN 55109. Thirteen bouts are currently scheduled with weigh-in's set for 10 AM and the action beginning at 12:30 PM. This...
Photo: Tommy Gibbons, black trunks, lands a punch against Jack Dempsey.
UPDATE: Saint Paul's Ryan Gibbons won a three round decision over Montana's Tristan Gregori in the bout mentioned in this story. Gibbons, 16, wore headgear while Gregori did not.
Minnesota amateur boxers Ryan and Michael Gibbons will both be...
Minnesota based Mark Nelson of Saint Paul was set to referee another big fight on Sunday, this time between Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob and the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world light flyweight champion Sivenathi Nontshinga in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Nelson's bags were packed last night and he was waiting for his air ticket when communication...
Valhalla Combat in association with Strike Fitness, both now in Rogers, MN present "Declaration of War 2" this Saturday, July 1st, 2023. The show takes place at Strike Fitness, 21897 South Diamond Lake Road, Rogers, MN with the show set to begin at 1 PM CST. Amateur boxing, Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu, and Wrestling will also take...
Rumored BIG fights are coming up for former WBA world welterweight champion and Jamal Shango James (29-2, 12 KO's) and welterweight phenom Ve Shawn Owens (14-3, 12 KO's). Our sources tied to the promotion state that opponents are set for the Minneapolis, MN boxers but details such as venue are being worked on. More info to come.
Former IBF super middleweight champion "Golden" Caleb Truax (now 31-6-2, 19 KO’s, 1 NC) of Osseo, MN lost a ten round decision to Burley Brooks (now 7-2-1, 5 KO’s) of Dallas, Texas in a light heavyweight bout earlier tonight in front of a packed Armory in Minneapolis, MN. For Truax, 39,...
Bout 9: Carlos Adames (22-1, 17 KO's) of Comendador, DOM vs. Julian Williams (28-3-1, 16 KO's) of Philadelphia, PA in an interim WBC World Middle weight title bout.
Bout 8: Erickson Lubin (24-2, 17 KO's) of Kissimmee, Florida vs. Luis Arias (20-3-1, 9 KO's) of Boca Raton, Florida in a super welterweight bout.
Caleb Truax battles Burley Brooks on Saturday night. The two meet at the Minneapolis Armory in a 10 round light-heavyweight bout which will headline Showtimes free streamed under-card portion of the show. Photo By Esther Lin/Showtime
Former IBF super middleweight champion and Minnesota's own "Golden" Caleb...
Carlos Adames 159.6 vs. Julian Williams 159.2(WBC interim middleweight title)
Fernando Martinez 114.6 vs. Jade Bornea 115(IBF junior bantamweight title)
Erickson Lubin 156.6 vs. Luis Arias 155.8Caleb Truax 174.8 vs. Burley Brooks 174Jerwin Ancajas 121.8 vs. Wilner Soto 120.8Mickel Spencer 141.4 vs. Lyle McFarlane 141.4
Interim WBC Middleweight Champion Carlos Adames and former unified champion Julian “J-Rock” Williams traded barbs at Thursday’s final press conference before they trade blows in the SHOWTIME main event this Saturday, June 24 in a Premier Boxing Champions event at The Armory in Minneapolis.
