Heavyweights Ryan Watson (3-1-2, 2 KO’s) of Duluth, MN, and James "Dancing Bull" Jackson (4-0-1, 2 KO's) of North Dakota fought to a 4 round majority draw on Saturday, June 22nd at the Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino in Wittenberg, Wisconsin. Both fighters had their moments and it was a good battle for the fans. Scores read 38-38, 38-38, and 40-36...
Duluth, Minnesota's Ryan Watson (3-1-1, 2 KO's) is back in the ring tonight at the Ho-Chunk Gaming, Wittenberg. Watson battles undefeated James "Dancing Bull" Jackson (4-0, 2 KO's) in a heavyweight bout. The 25-year-old began his pro boxing days as a cruiserweight before taking time away from the sport in 2016. After 2.5 years away, Watson returned last April...
Joe James (5-0, 2 KO’s) defeated Emeka Ifekandu (0-1) by way of majority decision earlier tonight at the WinnVegas Casino & Resort in Sloan, Iowa.
James controlled the early rounds by being more effective with his shots and landing the more telling blows. Ifekandu was busy and flurried to keep himself in the fight. James boxed well from the outside...
Saint Cloud, Minnesota's Joe James (4-0, 2 KO's) is hours away from boxing at the WinnaVegas Casino & Resort in Sloan, Iowa. James will face tough mixed martial artist (boxing debut, MMA 6-3) Emeka Ifekandu of Nebraska on a Showtime-televised show. James vs. Ifekandu will not be televised but we will keep you updated with results.
James' stellar amateur career...
Former world champions "Golden" Caleb Truax (30-4-2, 19 KO's) and Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin (34-1-1, 23 KO's) get a chance to settle unfinished business on August 31st. A second round clash of heads last April during the first meeting in Minneapolis left Truax with a deep cut and bloody which led to the fight being stopped. The result was...
Two Minnesota amateur MMA prospects will compete out of state this Saturday, June 22, 2019. Start BJJ Saint Clouds' Joey "The Hitman" Hart (6-2-1) and Spartan Martial Arts' Davi "The Apex Predator" Young (3-1) fight in separate bouts in Grandview, Missouri at Gail's Harley Davidson.
Undefeated Davi Young has been fighting for less than two years but brings a lot...
Rising local stars Ve Shawn Owens and Celso Ramirez will show off their boxing talents on a national stage July 13 as they join world-ranked welterweight contender Jamal “Shango” James of Minneapolis on a big fight card at the Minneapolis Armory.
Owens and Ramirez will fight in separate bouts on the undercard of the nationally televised event headlined by local...
The Ultimate Fighting Championships returns to Minneapolis on Saturday, June 29th, 2019 at the Target Center. Some of MMA's best athletes will compete inside the Octagon. The UFC last came to Minnesota in 2012 and this time, Anthony Rocco Martin, Maurice Greene, and Dan Moret will be featured on the show.
Headlining UFC Fight Night Minneapolis is a heavyweight contenders...
On August 9th, 2019 Grand Friday Night Fights returns to Grand Casino Hinckley with the main event between Minnesota State super lightweight champion Rondale Hubbert and DeLorien Caraway. The state title clash will feature the end of a de facto Minnesota 140 pound tournament which has featured many top fighters from around the state over the last 5 years.
Hubbert,...
Unbeaten welterweight contender and Minneapolis-native Jamal "Shango" James will battle former world champion Antonio DeMarco in a 10-round welterweight attraction that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes Saturday, July 13 from The Armory in Minneapolis.
Televised coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and will also feature a 10-round heavyweight clash
between Robert "The Nordic Nightmare" Helenius...
