Robert “Bravo” Brant (25-2, 17 KO’s) was stopped in round two moments ago in Japan by Ryota Murata (15-2, 12 KO’s). A blistering pace was set in the opening round as Brant ran out of his corner throwing non-stop punches reminiscent of the first meeting between the two last year. Murata could not match the work rate of Brant...
Welterweight contender Jamal “Shango” James (25-1, 12 KOs) and former world champion Antonio DeMarco (33-7-1, 24 KOs) meet face to face this Saturday night at the soon to be packed Armory in Minneapolis, MN.
Following this fight, the hometown hero James will have boxed an incredible four times at The Armory since it’s relaunch in 2018. James and DeMarco headline...
Robert “Bravo” Brant (25-1, 17 KO’s) of Oakdale, MN has faced off with Japan’s Ryota Murata (14-2, 11 KO’s) for the final time before entering the ring to defend his WBA middleweight title. At the time of this writing, (2:33 PM Central Time on Thursday, July 11, 2019) it is 4:33 AM, Friday morning in Osaka, Japan where Brant...
Two Minnesotans go head to head in a title fight showdown on August 9th, 2019 when "The Striking Viking" Kaitlin Young (10-9-1) and Pam "Bam" Sorenson (7-3) battle for Invicta's vacant featherweight belt. The headlining title fight takes place at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas. Local fans will be able to watch the fight live on UFC Fight Pass...
Lloyd "Albie" McKinney of La Crosse, Wisconsin defeated fellow Wisconsin mixed martial artist Gonzalo "The Gremlin" Ponce by Triangle Choke at 2:43 into round one last Saturday night at LFA 70 in Madison, WI.
Iron Works Training Centers Stacey Anderson told Minnesota Fight News that the fight began with Lloyd connecting with a kick and punch before taking Ponce to...
Saint Cloud, Minnesota's Maurice Greene (now 8-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC) kicked off UFC Minneapolis with a bang moments ago at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Green battered and stopped tough Brazilian heavyweight Junior Albini (now 14-6) at 3:38 of round one.
Greene began the fight throwing high and low kicks followed by punches. Albini walked through the shots however and didn't...
UFC on ESPN III from Minneapolis, Minnesota takes place tomorrow night at the Target Center. Eight years have passed since the UFC last visited Minnesota and three local fighters get a chance to make a statement on the big stage this time around.
The Minnesotans, along with the rest of the skilled competitors faced off earlier today in Minneapolis after...
Nordic Warriors Boxing Academy of Alexandria, MN will host a night of amateur boxing on Saturday, June 29, 2019. This will be the first amateur boxing show to take place in Alexandria in 40 years. Nordic Warriors Owner and former boxer/mixed martial artist Corey Thompson says there will be around 20 high paced boxing matches with fighters from Minnesota,...
23-year-old Davi "The Apex Predator" Young improved his undefeated amateur MMA record to (now 4-0) on Saturday, June 22 in Grandview, Missouri. Young defeated Missouri's Allan Olivas (now 4-2) over three rounds of action with all three judges seeing it 30-27. Young recapped the fight by stating that he was able to land jabs, kicks, score reversals after his...
Ahead of its highly anticipated return to Minneapolis, UFC will stage an open workout including the featured fighters for UFC FIGHT NIGHT at Target Center on June 29th.
Watch as Francis Ngannou, Junior Dos Santos, Jussier Formiga, Joseph Benavidez, Demian Maia and Rocco Martin take the stage in the Rotunda for a glimpse at what’s the come for UFC FIGHT...
