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Brian Johnson, a journalist and occasional boxing publicist, and Minnesota boxing historian Sean Strauss discuss the Sweet Science with a special focus on the North Star State. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler. The full instrumental is available for purchase: https://music.apple.com/us/album/ali-shuffle/334927560?i=334927635 Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brian-johnson492/support
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Post Fights Recap Jack O'Brien Boxing Invitational at The Garden in Canal Park by Jungle Boy Boxing
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast recaps the Jack O'Brien Boxing Invitational at The Garden in Canal Park by Jungle Boy Boxing. Fans packed The Garden for what turned out to be an entertaining night of boxing. Tyler Nystrom and Jesse Wannemacher set the bar high with a bruising exhibition match. Also on the card, Danny Huffman plea…
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Tony Lee Interview for March 10 boxing card at The Garden in Duluth
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Minnesota boxer Tony Lee joins the podcast to talk about his upcoming fight against Rondale Hubbert at The Garden in Duluth. Lee (11-2-1 as a pro) returns to the ring after a nearly 6-year layoff. But this episode is about more than boxing. In a wide-ranging interview, Lee talks about trials and tribulations, family, and his deep and abiding faith …
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Rondale Hubbert Interview for the March 10 card at The Garden in Duluth
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast is pleased to welcome Minnesota boxer Rondale “Give ‘em Hell” Hubbert. Fighting out of Duluth, Hubbert has more than 40 pro fights under his belt. Speaking of belts, he’s also a two-time state champion. Hubbert returns to the ring on March 10 at The Garden in Duluth. His opponent, fellow Minnesota …
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Jesse Wannemacher Interview for Duluth boxing bout at The Garden on 3.10.23
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast catches up with Jesse Wannemacher, a pro boxer and mixed martial artist fighting out of the Port City of Duluth. On March 10, Wannemacher will step through the ropes for the second time as a pro boxer. His fight is part of a big card at The Garden in Duluth. In the following interview, Wannemacher …
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Recap of February 25 card at The Armory with post-fight interviews
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast recaps the February 25 Showtime-televised card at The Armory in Minneapolis. It was a big night for the hometown boxers, as Minneapolis welterweights Jamal “Shango” James and Ve Shawn Owens — fighting in front of a sellout crowd— won their respective fights in impressive fashion. In the main event,…
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David Morrell Jr. and fighter interviews for the Fen. 25 Showtime boxing card
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This episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast features interviews with fighters participating in the February 25 Showtime-televised boxing card at the Armory in Minneapolis. Headlining the card are Subriel Matias and Jeremías Ponce, who square off for a vacant super lightweight title. This promises to be a highly entertaining matchup of two exp…
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USA vs CANADA preview show featuring the Umlands
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast previews the February 25 USA vs CANADA show in Wadena. Special guests are coach and former boxer Jeremy Umland and his sons, Matt and Adam. The younger Umlands are accomplished amateur boxers with a combined 160-plus fights. The Umlands talk about their boxing journey, upcoming events and more. Int…
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Sona Akale aka "Slink Proper" Interview for the March 10 card in Duluth
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast visits with local boxer and musical artist Slink Proper. Slink, of St. Paul, boasts a perfect 7-0 record and is the reigning Mid American Super Welterweight champion. On March 10, at The Garden in Duluth, he will face off against hard-hitting Noah Kidd, who most recently boxed former world champion…
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Tyler Nystrom and Alex Citrowske talk about their upcoming fight in Duluth
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In this episode, we catch up with Tyler Nystrom and Alex Citrowske, who will face off in a 168-pound clash on the March 10 card at The Garden in Duluth. Nystrom, a military veteran who was stationed in Afghanistan, is making his pro debut. Citrowske is back in the ring after successful knee surgery. Most recently, Citrowske took on John Gotti III a…
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we catch up with Eddy Valenzuela, an outstanding local amateur boxer and engineering student at the University of St. Thomas. Valenzuela, who has won the lion’s share of his 60-plus amateur fights, boxes out of the Minnesota Top Team gym in Eagan. In the following interview, Valenzuela talks abo…
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Kevin Greenlee and Jeff Bassett Interviews
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In this episode, local amateur boxers Kevin Greenlee and Jeff Bassett talk about how they got into boxing and what it’s like to compete in the masters’ division, amateur boxing’s answer to the senior golf circuit. Specifically, they discuss their upcoming rematch. The friendly rivals run it back this Saturday, Feb. 4, as part of a big amateur show …
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Jamal “Shango” James previews his Feb. 25 fight at The Armory
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The Minnesota Fight Night podcast debuted in 2020 with special guest Jamal “Shango” James. Fittingly, as we kick off our fourth season, Minneapolis boxer James (27-2, 12 KOs) is back to talk about his Feb. 25 Showtime-televised fight at The Armory in Minneapolis. James, a former WBA welterweight champion, returns to the ring after a 16-month layoff…
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A recap of the Dec. 3 IGNITE Boxing card at the Hyatt Regency in Mpls.
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we re-live the exciting Dec. 3 IGNITE Boxing card at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. The episode features post-fight interviews with the following boxers on the card: heavyweight Colton Warner (6-1), middleweight Gavin Hendrickson (2-0-1), middleweight Brandon Jenkins (1-0-1) and light heavywe…
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Brandon Jenkins and Gavin Hendrickson interviews for IGNITE BOXING I at the Hyatt Regency
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Gavin Hendrickson and Brandon Jenkins join the podcast to preview their fight on the Dec. 3 IGNITE BOXING I card at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. Fans won’t want to miss this compelling middleweight matchup. Richfield resident Hendrickson (2-0, 2 KOs) boasts a strong amateur boxing background and an unbeaten record in the pro ranks. Jenkins (1-…
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Roman Cruz and Ryan Dew interviews for IGNITE BOXING I at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis on Dec. 3rd, 2022
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Super Lightweights Roman Cruz and Ryan Dew join the podcast to preview their fight on the Dec. 3 IGNITE BOXING I card at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. Cruz (0-1), of Grand Forks, North Dakota, returns to the Twin Cities for his second pro fight. Most recently, in April, he went toe-to-toe with Josh Clark, dropping a four-round majority decision…
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Dennys Reyes and Terrence Walker interviews for Dec. 3 IGNITE card
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Heavyweights Dennys Reyes and Terrence Walker join the podcast to preview their fight on the Dec. 3 IGNITE boxing card at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. Expect fireworks, as both fighters are heavy-handed and are determined to put on a good show for the local fans. Reyes, a native of Cuba now fighting out of Minneapolis, will enter the ring with…
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Corey Thompson and Robert Calvin interviews for the Dec. 3 IGNITE Boxing card
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Light heavyweights Corey Thompson and Robert Calvin preview their Dec. 3 fight on the IGNITE Boxing card at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. Minnesota boxer Thompson boasts a 4-1 record with 3 KOs. He faces a tough challenge in the person of Calvin, who is 2-0 as a pro with both wins coming by knockout. A native of Chicago, Calvin now makes his ho…
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Ashkan Morvari and Jeremy Castro interviews for their fight at the Hyatt Regency put on by IGNITE on 12.3.22
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Super middleweights Ashkan Morvari and Jeremy Castro preview their Dec. 3 fight on the IGNITE Boxing card at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis. Both fighters have boxing and MMA experience. Morvari, of Eagan, will try improve to 2-0 in the pro boxing ranks. Standing in his way is Castro, who will step through the ropes with a 3-3-1 record. Castro ha…
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Colton Warner and Tommy Matlon interviews for IGNITE boxing at the Hyatt Regency
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In separate interviews for this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night Podcast, Minnesota heavyweights Colton Warner (5-1, 3 KOs) and Tommy Matlon (3-1, 1 KO) preview their Dec. 3 fight in Minneapolis. The big guys headline an IGNITE Boxing card at the Hyatt Regency. The conversation with Warner also touches on what fight fans want to see (Crawford v…
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Morrell vs. Yerbossynuly Recap Episode and an Update on Aidos’ Condition
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Sean Strauss and Brian Johnson discuss the Nov. 5 Showtime-televised card at The Armory. In the main event, Minneapolis boxer David Morrell Jr. stayed unbeaten and successfully defended his WBA “regular” super middleweight title with a 12th-round knockout of Aidos Yerbossynuly of Kazakhstan. Sad…
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Minneapolis-based boxer David Morrell Jr. returns to The Armory
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A virtual press event featuring David Morrell Jr. and Aidos Yerbossynuly, who square off in the main event of the Nov. 5 Showtime PBC Boxing card at The Armory in Minneapolis. Showtime’s Brian Custer moderates the discussion. More episodes to come with interviews, insights and previews of future events. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Town…
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Recap of the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we recap the exciting Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley. We’ll hear from a few of the fighters who boxed on that big card, including Cayman Audie, Jimmy “the Bull” Barnes, Antonio Mireles and Colton Warner. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb…
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Dennys Reyes Interview for Top Rank ESPN+ Rapacz Boxing show in Hinckley
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Minnesota boxer Dennys Reyes returns to the podcast to talk about his fight on the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ show in Hinckley. A native of Cuba, Reyes (3-2) faces highly regarded Top Rank prospect Antonio Mireles. It’s a tall order, as Mireles stands 6-9 and weighs 270. But Reyes has been training hard and he’s determined to pull off the…
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Corey Thompson Interview for the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Corey Thompson stops by to talk about his fight on the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley. He faces a tough challenge in the person of Dante Benjamin, a decorated amateur and highly touted Top Rank prospect. But as you will hear in this interview, Corey doesn’t…
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Cory Rapacz interview for the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Cory Rapacz of Rapacz Boxing stops by to discuss the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley. In a wide-ranging interview, Rapacz talks about how he got into the boxing business, his love of Minnesota boxing in particular, and what it’s like to work with Top Rank, among other topic…
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Anthony Garrett Interview for Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley
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In this episode, Anthony Garrett joins the Minnesota Fight Night podcast to talk about his fight on the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley. Garrett, who hails from Kansas, takes on hard-hitting prospect Cayman Audie of Hinckley. This promises to be a fan-friendly heavyweight encounter. Garrett is no stranger to Minnesota. In Apri…
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Jimmy Barnes Interview for July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota heavyweight Jimmy “The Bull” Barnes stops by to preview his fight on the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ card in Hinckley. Barnes, 1-2 as a pro, takes on his friend and fellow Pine City native Colton Warner, 4-1, in a compelling battle of the big guys. A father of three, Barnes ta…
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Cayman Audie Interview for July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ show in Hinckley
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Minnesota heavyweight Cayman Audie joins the Minnesota Fight Night podcast to talk about his burgeoning ring career and his fight on the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ show in Hinckley. A native of Hinckley, Audie (1-1) faces a tough challenge in the person of Anthony Garrett. A newcomer to the sport, Audie won his pro debut by knockout. Most…
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Heavyweight Colton Warner returns to preview his July 23 fight at Grand Casino Hinckley
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota heavyweight Colton Warner talks about his upcoming fight on the July 23 Top Rank/Rapacz Boxing ESPN+ fight at Grand Casino Hinckley. East Central Minnesota bragging rights will be on the line as, Warner, 4-1 with three knockouts, faces fellow Pine City native Jimmy Barnes in a battle o…
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Tony Woods returns to preview his July 23 fight at Grand Casino Hinckley
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we catch up once again with Minnesota boxer Tony Woods, who's preparing for his July 23 boxing match at Grand Casino Hinckley. Woods, 10-0 with eight knockouts, is expected to be on the televised portion of the Top Rank Boxing/Rapacz Boxing event, which will be streamed live on ESPN+. Woods will…
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Strike Fitness 'The Rogers Rumble Fight Show' Fundraiser Recap
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, hosts Sean Strauss and Brian Johnson talk a little pro boxing, look ahead to upcoming events in Minnesota, and look back at “The Rogers Rumble Fight Show,” an amateur card and fundraiser at Strike Fitness in Rogers. Strike Fitness and Valhalla Combat Sports presented the June 18 event. After the…
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Post-Fight Interviews from June 4 Armory Card and More
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast recaps the June 4 card at The Armory and other boxing action over the past weekend, and previews coming attractions on the Minnesota boxing scene. On Saturday, June 4, fans filled The Armory to watch hometown hero David Morrell Jr. improve to 7-0 as a pro with a dominant performance over his game c…
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Final Presser and Preview of the June 4 Showtime Card at The Armory
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World championships are on the line this Saturday night, June 4, at The Armory in Minneapolis. In the co-main event of the Showtime-televised card, Minnesota’s adopted hometown hero, David Morrell Jr., defends his WBA super middleweight title against tough challenger Kalvin Henderson of Fort Worth, Texas. Morrell hopes to move up the ranks and stay…
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Press Conference for the June 4 Boxing Card at The Armory
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In this special episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, David Morrell Jr., a native of Cuba now fighting out of Minneapolis, talks about his June 4 fight at The Armory in Minneapolis. Morrell (6-0, 5 KOs), will put his WBA world super middleweight title and unbeaten record on the line against battle-tested Kalvin Henderson (15-1-1, 11 KOs). T…
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Mark Connor interview from 4.19.2021
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Cell phone interview with Mark Connor recorded on April 19th, 2021. Mark discusses his life in boxing, his Catholic faith, and much more. Initially this episode was thought to be too long to upload but was successfully formatted and is now available to the Minnesota Fight Night fans. Mark Connor will be inducted into the Saint Paul Sports Hall of F…
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Post-fight interviews from the April 23 IGNITE MECCA XVIII at Canterbury card
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we recap the IGNITE MECCA XVIII card, which took place on Saturday, April 23, at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. The card had a little bit of everything, including early stoppages, close decisions, and a DQ. In the main event, Minnesota boxer Colton Warner electrified the crowd with a first-round s…
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII preview featuring Ashkan Movari, Richard Smith and Corey Thomp
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we get three boxers for the price of two. Specifically, we’re joined by Ashkan Morvari, Richard Smith and Corey Thompson, all of whom will take part in the April 23 card at Canterbury Park. Morvari, of Sauk Centre, will make his pro debut against Smith of Independence, Missouri. For his part, Th…
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII preview featuring Daniel Huffman and Anthony Garrett
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we’re pleased to be joined by Danny Huffman and Anthony Garrett, who will compete in separate bouts on April 23 at Canterbury Park. Huffman, 6-1-1, of Duluth, will take on Damion Hill, 4-14, of Brooklyn Park. Coming all the way from Kansas is Garrett, who promises early Fourth of July fireworks …
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII at Canterbury Park preview featuring Sam Hernandez and Blake Bergeson.
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we’re pleased to be joined by Sam Hernandez and Blake Bergeson, who will be fighting in separate bouts on the April 23 card at Canterbury Park. Bergeson, a combat sports veteran, will make his pro boxing debut against unbeaten Corey Thompson in a cruiserweight clash. Hernandez, of Mankato, will …
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII preview featuring Josh Clark and Roman Cruz
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In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast catches up with Josh Clark and Roman Cruz. The two will clash in a super lightweight special attraction on Saturday, April 23, in Shakopee. Clark, of Valhalla Combat Sports in Fridley, will try to improve to 5-0. Standing in his way is Cruz, a worthy opponent. Fighting out of Grand Forks, North Dak…
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII at Canterbury Park preview featuring Dennys Reyes and Thomas Matlon
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, the big guys take center stage as Dennys Reyes and Thomas Matlon talk about their upcoming heavyweight showdown in Shakopee. Reyes, a native of Cuba fighting out of the Valhalla Combat Sports gym in Fridley, is 3-1 with one KO. Matlon, a kickboxer and MMA fighter, is 1-1 in the squared circle. T…
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII at Canterbury preview featuring Amy Lemenager and Kaitlin Lavigne
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Amy Lemenager and Kaitlin Lavigne preview their April 23 professional boxing match at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. Lemenager, a Duluth police officer, will try to stay perfect in her pro career. She brings a record of 2-0 with one KO into the ring. Most recently, in January 2020, she defeated pr…
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII at Canterbury Preview Featuring Gavin Hendrickson and Alex Citrowske
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we chat with Minnesota boxers Gavin Hendrickson and Alex Citrowske, who will face off on the April 23 boxing card at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. Fans can expect fireworks in what could be the fight of the night. Both boxers are 1-0 and are determined to stay unbeaten. Hendrickson, of Richfield,…
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IGNITE MECCA XVIII at Canterbury Preview Featuring Colton Warner and Robbie Loyde
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Minnesota boxers Robbie Loyde and Colton Warner are the guests in this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast. This is the first in a series of episodes previewing the April 23 IGNITE MECCA XVIII card at Canterbury. In the main event at Canterbury, Warner (3-1, 2 KOs) faces his toughest challenge yet as a pro in the person of Anthony Garrett,…
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Tszyu vs Gausha PBC Showtime Armory Card Recap
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Boxing fans packed The Armory in Minneapolis Saturday night, March 26, to witness a fantastic night of ring action. Televised by Showtime, the card featured the U.S. debut of Australian superstar Tim Tszyu, who won by unanimous decision over a game Terrell Gausha of the U.S. The Minnesota Fight Night podcast was there for post-fight interviews and …
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A preview of the Tim Tszyu-Terrell Gausha fight
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In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we go down under to preview the big March 26 boxing card at the Minneapolis Armory. Headlining the PBC card on Showtime is Australian superstar and top super welterweight contender Tim Tszyu, who makes his long-awaited U.S. debut at the historic Armory. Tszyu, the son of legendary former world c…
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An interview with Minnesota Hall of Fame boxer “Irish” Danny Morgan.
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In this belated St. Patrick’s Day episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, we catch up with Minnesota Hall of Fame boxer “Irish” Danny Morgan. A native of Minneapolis, Morgan bobbed and weaved his way to an outstanding pro record of 40-4, a run that included two world title challenges and matches throughout the world. In 1993, he fought before…
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A recap of the Feb. 18 card at Grand Casino Hinckley
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As promised, the Feb. 18 Grand Friday Night Fights Card at Grand Casino Hinckley delivered an action-packed night of boxing to fight fans in Minnesota and throughout the Upper Midwest. In the main event, the atmosphere was electric as Al Sands of Duluth knocked out Marcus Oliveira to claim the ABF Cruiserweight title. We look forward to catching up…
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Interviews with six Minnesota boxers and a preview of the Feb. 18 Hinckley card
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The Minnesota Fight Night podcast is answering the bell for its third season with its biggest and boldest episode yet. In the inaugural episode of 2022, Co-Hosts Brian Johnson and Sean Strauss catch up with Minnesota boxers Josh Clark, Gavin Hendrickson, Tim Taggart, Danny Huffman, Tony Woods and Colton Warner, all of whom are part of the big card …
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A recap of the December 18 PBC card at The Armory
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In this episode, podcast hosts Brian Johnson and Sean Strauss recap the December 18 PBC card at the Minneapolis Armory. In the main event, David Morrell Jr., fighting out of Minneapolis, stole the show with an impressive fourth-round TKO win over Alantez Fox. Morrell retained his WBA super middleweight title and improved to 6-0 with five KOs. Fox f…
