Jamal "Shango" James (21-1, 9 KO's) of Minneapolis, MN won a 10 round unanimous decision over Canada's Jo Jo Dan (36-5, 19 KO's) last Saturday night in a nationally televised (FS1) welterweight match in New York. James used his range and craftiness to win most of the rounds while Dan proved to be a tough veteran that kept coming...
Minnesota MMA warrior Brandon Girtz (14-7) and Derek Campos (18-7) of Texas took turns pounding each other for two bloody rounds last night in the main event of Bellator 181 on Spike TV. Girtz was the busier of the two and landed some monstrous punches in the fight but a knee by Campos split open Girtz' forehead which ultimately...
Jamal James 146.2 vs. Jo Jo Dan 146.8
Venue: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Long Island, NY
Promoter: DiBella Entertainment
TV: FS1 (following the Fox boxing telecast)
"The Haitian Temptation" Al Sands (19-2, 17 KO's) of Duluth, Mn and Mengistu "The Dynamic Warrior" Zarzar (6-0-1, 5 KO's) of Brooklyn Park, MN have both signed on for a cruiserweight showdown Friday, August 25th at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, MN.
Sands had a good run last year, winning four fights in as many bouts. The former Minnesota State cruiserweight...
Minnesota's Brandon Girtz (14-6) will meet Derek Campos (18-6) of Texas for the third time this Friday night in the main event of Bellator 181 live on Spike TV.
Girtz lost a close decision in the first meeting and followed that up in spectacular fashion with a :37 knockout victory in there second meeting. Girtz has had just over three...
Pam ‘Bam’ Sorenson (5-2) of Blaine, Minnesota is back in action this Saturday, July 15 in a featured fight on Invicta FC 24. Sorenson faces Helena Kolesnyk (5-0, 1 NC) in a three round featherweight match at the Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Missouri. The fight will be streamed lived on UFC Fight pass beginning at 6 P.M....
Former world title challenger "Golden" Caleb Truax of Osseo, Minnesota (27-3-2, 17 KO's) will battle 28 year old KeAndrae "Lightning" Leatherwood (20-4-1, 13 KO's) of Birmingham, Alabama in the main event on August 25, 2017 at the Grand Casino's new outdoor amphitheater in Hinckley, MN. Both Truax and Leatherwood are battle tested at the highest level and the winner...
The Grand Casino Hinckley's "Grand Fight Announcement Week" has arrived. All week we will be bringing you new match ups for what will be Minnesota's next pro boxing show on August 25th, 2017. The fights will take place outdoors under the casino's new amphitheater and will begin at 7 PM.
In a featured bout, Minnesota State super lightweight champion Markus...
The Grand Casino Hinckley's "Grand Fight Announcement Week" has arrived. All week we will be bringing you new match ups for what will be Minnesota's next pro boxing show on August 25th, 2017. The fights will take place outdoors under the casino's new amphitheater and will begin at 7 PM.
In a featured bout, Minnesota State super lightweight champion Markus...
Undefeated lightweight Ismail "The Sharp Shooter" Muwendo (18-0, 12 KO's) of Minneapolis, MN will make his return to the ring on July 21st at the M3 Live Theater in Anaheim, California. Muwendo will face former world ranked contender Efrain Esquivias (17-6-1, 10 KO's).
Although Muwendo has only fought twice over the past two years, the victories he picked up were...
