31 year old super light weight Joe “The Sniper” James (8-1, 5 KO’s) of Saint Cloud, MN will box tonight in Manchester, New Hampshire. James last boxed 7 months ago and faces Jose Roman (12-33-5, 5 KO’s) of Puerto Rico in a four round super light weight bout. Reyes Boxing will present...
This Saturdays boxing card set to take place at the Double Tree by Hilton in Bloomington, MN has been canceled. Matt Showalter of the MN Combative Sports Commission confirmed with us this morning. The show was set to feature Corey Thompson vs Mengistu Zarzar plus Jerred Bradford,...
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GENERATION NXT: CRUZ AND SOTO GEAR UP FOR MINNESOTA BOXING SHOWDOWN THIS SATURDAY
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Professional boxing is back in the Twin Cities on June 22, 2024, and with good reason – local boxing enthusiasts have eagerly awaited its return. Headlining the event are Minnesota light-heavyweights Mengistu Zarzar of Bloomington and Corey Thompson of Alexandria, squaring off for the vacant 175-pound state title. Exciting heavyweight Terrance Walker makes his local return, alongside...
MN BOXING NEWS
MARK NELSON TO REFEREE TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK TITLE FIGHT TONIGHT, MIKE FITZGERALD NAMED ONE OF THREE JUDGES
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Saint Paul, Minnesota's Mark Nelson will referee tonight's heavyweight world title fight between Tyson Fury (34-0-1) of the United Kingdom and Oleksandr Usyk (21-0) of Ukraine. Mike Fitzgerald of Janesville, Wisconsin will be one of three judges scoring the match which features the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC, and WBO titles all being...
MN BOXING NEWS
JUSTUS POMEROY LOOKS FOR SECOND PRO WIN, ARATH BAUTISTA LUNA TURNS PRO TONIGHT IN IOWA
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Justus Pomeroy (1-0) of Winona, MN and training out of Longevity Boxing Club and Arath Bautista Luna (debut) who resides in Richfield, MN and trains out of CMB Boxing Gym will be part of a card taking place at the Teamsters Hall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa tonight (Saturday, April 27, 2024).
29 year...
MN BOXING NEWS
“GENERATION NXT” PRO BOXING RETURNS ON SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024 AT THE MNPLS HYATT
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Professional boxing returns to Minnesota on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the Hyatt in downtown Minneapolis. SO Boxing presents the GENERATION NXT boxing series which features some of Minnesota's top amateurs ready to join the professional ranks mixed with prospects and veterans.
Corey Thompson (5-2, 4 KO's), head...
Watch Marlin Sims (8-3, 4 KO’s) of Minneapolis, Mn now residing in Florida tonight as he says he will box twice tonight for the Team Combat League where he represents the Orlando Vipers in the 135 pound weight division. The Vipers take on the New York City Attitude which can be watched live for $7.99 per month...
MN BOXING NEWS
ANTONIO WOODS DQ’D IN CONTROVERSIAL LOSS TO DESHAWN PRATHER ON FRIDAY NIGHT IN MISSOURI
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Antonio “Superbad” Woods (now 12-1, 10 KO’s) of Shoreview, MN lost by controversial disqualification in the second round to Deshawn “Squito” Prather (18-1, 2 KOs) of Kansas City, Missouri on Friday night in Springfield, MO. A reported crowd of 11,000 onlookers seemed to be in disbelief as were Antonio Woods and his...
Boxers made weight for the three professional bouts scheduled to go down this Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Treasure Island Casino in Red Wing, MN.
Colton Warner (6-2, 4 KO's) of Apple Valley, Minnesota weighed in at 251 pounds while his opponent Theron Pappas (2-1-1, 2 KO's) of Rapid City, South...
Mike ‘The Marine’ Richman (6-2, BKFC) knocked out Erick ‘El Travieso’ Lozano (2-3 BKFC) on Friday night at Bert’s Barracuda Harley-Davidson in Clearwater, Florida. The main event light heavyweight bout was Richman’s return bout after 9 months out of action. Richman showed toughness and power in his return.
Richman...



