Minnesota Fight Night

Minnesota Fight Night

By Brian Johnson and Sean StraussSports
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Minnesota Fight Night episodes

  • Tyler Nystrom previews his Feb. 14 fight at Grand Casino Hinckley

    In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Tyler Nystrom (1-2-1, 1 KO) talks boxing and discusses his upcoming fight at Grand Casino Hinckley -- a compelling rematch with another Minnesota boxer, Gavin Hendrickson. Last April, the two middleweights fought to a draw. This could well be the fight of the night.

    Nystrom vs. Hendrickson takes place on Friday Night Fights at Grand Casino Hinckley on February 14th, 2024. Valentines Day! Get your tickets now!

    ⁠⁠⁠Friday Night Fights

    Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler.

    31 min
  • Colton Warner previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley

    In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Colton Warner (8-2, 5 KOs) talks boxing and previews his upcoming fight at Grand Casino Hinckley. In a clash of heavyweights, Warner takes on Brandon Carmack (8-6-3, 5 KOs) of Kansas City, Missouri.

    Warner vs. Carmack takes place on Friday Night Fights at Grand Casino Hinckley on February 14th, 2024. Valentines Day! Get your tickets now!

    ⁠⁠Friday Night Fights

    38 min
  • Tony Woods previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley

    In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minesota boxer Antonio "Tony" Woods talks about his upcoming fight at Grand Casino Hinckley. Woods (12-1, 10 KOs) headlines a card that's stacked with local talent. Squaring off against the Minnesota fan favorite is battle-tested veteran Wilfrido Buelvas (26-21, 18 KOs) of Colombia.


    Woods vs. Buelvas takes place on Friday Night Fights at Grand Casino Hinckley on February 14th, 2024. Valentines Day! Get your tickets now!

    ⁠⁠Friday Night Fights

    18 min
  • Cayman Audie previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley

    In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Cayman Audie (2-1, 1 KO) discusses his upcoming fight in Hinckley, his burning desire for a rematch with Dennys Reyes, and more. A resident of Hinckley, Audie returns to the boxing ring after making his pro MMA debut last April (a first-round knockout victory).

    Cayman Audie vs. John Carmona takes place on Friday Night Fights at Grand Casino Hinckley on February 14th, 2024. Valentines Day! Get your tickets now!
    ⁠Friday Night Fights

    23 min
  • An interview with Minnesota boxer Oscar Soto
    In this episode, Minnesota boxer Oscar Soto talks about his upcoming pro debut. A veteran of more than 100 amateur fights, Soto will face tough Roman Cruz (2-1) on the undercard of the June 22 Vivid Fights promotion at the DoubleTree Hilton Ballroom in Bloomington. Soto also chats about his storied amateur career, which included bouts with the likes of current unbeaten world champion Terence Crawford and Minnesota's own former champion Jamal James. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler. The full instrumental is available for purchase: music.apple.com/us/album/ali-shuffle/334927560?i=334927635 https://vividfights.com/
    Host: Brian Johnson
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    20 min
  • An interview with Nick Rogers
    In this episode, former MMA fighter and current trainer Nick Rogers talks about his combat sports journey, the revival of the Minnesota State boxing title, and the June 22 Vivid Fights promotion in Bloomington. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler. The full instrumental is available for purchase: music.apple.com/us/album/ali-shuffle/334927560?i=334927635 https://vividfights.com/
    Host: Brian Johnson
    https://vividfights.com/
    30 min
  • MN light heavyweight boxer Jerred Bradford previews his pro debut
    In this episode, Minnesota boxer and former Upper Midwest Golden Gloves champion Jerred Bradford talks about his amateur career and previews his pro debut on the June 22 Vivid Fights card in Bloomington. Host: Brian Johnson. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler. The full instrumental is available for purchase: music.apple.com/us/album/ali-shuffle/334927560?i=334927635 https://vividfights.com/
    30 min
  • Slink Proper and Quincy Caldwell Preview Slink’s Rematch with Nico Ali Walsh
    In this episode, Minnesota boxer Slink Proper (9-1) talks about his June 29, ESPN-televised rematch with Nico Ali Walsh (9-1) grandson of Muhammad Ali. Also joining the conversation is Slink’s trainer, Quincy Caldwell. Ripped and ready to rumble, Slink is determined to prove that his upset win over Ali Walsh last August was no fluke. Host: Brian Johnson. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler. The full instrumental is available for purchase: music.apple.com/us/album/ali-shuffle/334927560?i=334927635
    24 min
  • Corey Thompson Returns to the Ring
    In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Corey Thompson (5-2, 4 KOs) previews his his June 22 fight against Mengistu Zarzar (10-9-1, 8 KOs). At stake is the vacant USA Minnesota Light Heavyweight title. The fight is the main event of a big Vivid Fights promotion at the Doubletree Hilton in Bloomington. Host: Brian Johnson. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to Deb Toler. The full instrumental is available for purchase: music.apple.com/us/album/ali-shuffle/334927560?i=334927635
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    27 min
  • Gavin Hendrickson talks about his upcoming fight
    In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Gavin Hendrickson (2-0-1) previews his April 13 fight at Treasure Island Casino. In what could well be the fight of the night, Hendrickson, of Richfield, faces Tyler Nystrom of Superior, Wisconsin (1-1).
    10 min

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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…