STORY BY RAY KILGORE Fifteen minutes before fight time, Ramiro Hernandez had been informed that it was time to exit his dressing room. He was preparing to challenge a fighter named Antwan Robertson, a fighter whose unimpressive record (10-19-1, 6 KOs) was misleading, as Robertson had good skills.
But
now it was...
Cruiserweight Main Event (non-title fight)Phil Williams 200 lbs. vs. Al Sands 200 lbs. Both Phil "The Drill" Williams (16-9-3, 14 KO's) and Al "The Haitian Temptation" Sands (20-4-1, 18 KO's) made weight for tomorrow nights cruiserweight main event at The Grand Casino in Hinckley, MN. There were no face-offs as the boxers weighed-in at different times,...
Valhalla Combat Sports presents a full night of combat sports on Saturday, January 18th, 2020. When Valhalla says they are putting on a combat show, they mean it with nearly every combat art being put on display. The action kicks off with Sumo matches followed by take down wrestling.Minnesota Armed Combat will...
“Golden” Caleb Truax (30-4-2, 19 KO’s) returns the Minneapolis Convention Center on Saturday, January 25th. Some of his best victories have taken place at the Convention Center including a televised destruction over Donovan George on ESPN, and state title defenses against local stars Matt Vanda and Cerresso Fort. The former IBF Super Middleweight champion Truax talks...
Marlin "So Icey" Sims (6-0, 4 KO's) continues his boxing journey against Wisconsin's Mike Fowler this Saturday night at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, MN. At 5’10”, the Minneapolis southpaw is a tough puzzle to solve at featherweight. Then add to that his flashy, fan friendly style. Sims heads into the...
Boxing returns to the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Mn this Friday night. The main event is likely the biggest cruiserweight fight in state history as MN state champion Phil "The Drill" Williams battles challenger Al Sands in a rematch. Williams is coming off of a successful title defense and Sands is looking to regain the title he...
LFA 82 takes place Friday, February 21st at the
Mystic Lake Showroom inside the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake,
Minnesota. LFA 82 will be the thirteenth LFA event to take place in the
“Land of 10,000 Lakes”. Mystic Lake is located 25 minutes southwest of
the Twin Cities of Minneapolis / St. Paul. It is...
An "ABSOLUTE WAR" is expected in Saturday night's Muay Thai co-main event between Bobby Lee and Ruben Vargas. That is how both fighters described what fans can expect from their 160 pound Muay Thai pro debuts.Driller Promotions is set to present an afternoon of Muay Thai followed by a night of MMA this Saturday, December 21, 2019...
Driller Fights presents a full day of MMA and Muay Thai action at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN this Saturday, December 21st. The day begins at 3 PM with Muay Thai followed by nearly 20 MMA bouts. The entire day/nights line-up of fights can be found below.
MMA FIGHT LINE-UP
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The eyes of the professional boxing world will again be on Minneapolis in 2020 as the historic Minneapolis Armory continues to establish itself as one of the nation’s elite sport’s venues.
Premier Boxing Champions and Fox Sports have confirmed that the Armory will host four nationally televised boxing events next...
