Brian Johnson and Sean Strauss
Minnesota Fight Night
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://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson492/support
Author
Brian Johnson and Sean Strauss
Category
Podcast website
Latest episode
Feb 11, 2026
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Episodes
An interview with Mike "The Marine" Richman 07.05.2025 27:49
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota bare knuckle boxing champion Mike "The Marine" Richman talks about his combat sports journey and his upcoming title defense. Richman, of Rosemount, is the current BKFC Light Heavyweight Champion.
Corey Thompson previews his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 03.05.2025 32:17
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Corey Thompson (5-3, 4 KOs) talks about his upcoming fight against Bobby Deane (5-1, 4 KOs) in Detroit Lakes. https://www.facebook.com/ignitefights/ https://www.facebook.com/events/2170275996707506/
Rondale Hubbert previews his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 03.05.2025 16:40
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Rondale Hubbert (16-36-3, 10 KOs) previews his May 17 bout against Roman Cruz (2-1, 0 KOs). IGNITE FIGHTS 108!! Pro Boxing!... - Lakes Digital Sign Guys | Facebook
Terrence Walker previews his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 03.05.2025 19:43
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Terrence Walker (2-5-1, 1 KO) talks about his upcoming bout against Lorenzo Cardona Jr. (0-0) in Detroit Lakes. Ignite Fights | Shakopee MN | Facebook
Tommy Matlon previews his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 02.05.2025 17:54
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Tommy Matlon (4-2, 3 KOs) talks about his upcoming match against Cayman Audie (3-1, 1 KO) in Detroit Lakes. Ignite Fights | Shakopee MN | Facebook
Cayman Audie previews his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 01.05.2025 18:24
In the following episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Cayman Audie (3-1, 1 KO), talks about his upcoming fight against fellow Minnesotan Thomas Matlon (4-2, 3 KOs). Ignite Fights | Shakopee MN | Facebook
Ashkan Morvari talks about his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 19.04.2025 16:31
In the following episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Ashkan Morvari (2-0, 2 KOs) previews his May 17 fight against Tyler Nystrom (2-2-1, 1 KO) on the IGNITE FIGHTS card in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Ignite Fights | Shakopee MN | Facebook
Tyler Nystrom discusses his May 17 fight in Detroit Lakes 19.04.2025 17:59
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, boxer Tyler Nystrom (2-2-1, 1 KO) previews his May 17 fight against Ashkan Morvari on the IGNITE FIGHTS card in Detroit Lakes. Ignite Fights | Shakopee MN | Facebook
Post-fight interviews Grand Casino Hinckley 16.02.2025 27:07
In this episode, the Minnesota Fight Night podcast catches up with Minnesota boxers Colton Warner, Gavin Hendrickson and Joshua Clarke following their matches on the February 14 card at Grand Casino Hinckley.
Josh Clarke previews his Feb. 14 fight at Grand Casino Hinckley 05.02.2025 46:38
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Joshua Clarke (7-1, 2 KOs) talks about his upcoming fight at Grand Casino Hinckley. Clarke, who is coming off a big win against previously unbeaten Dorian Bostic (now 16-1, 15 KOs), will face battle-tested veteran Mike Fowler (10-57, 4 KOs) of Milwaukee. Clarke vs. Fowler takes place on Friday Night Fights at Grand Casino Hinckl...
Tim Taggart previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley 04.02.2025 38:12
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota heavyweight boxer Tim Taggart (6-5-2, 3 KOs) talks about his upcoming fight at Grand Casino Hinckley. Fighting in his hometown, Taggart returns to the ring against an opponent to be named later for one last match before hanging up his gloves. Taggart also talks about his advocacy for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, among other...
Gavin Hendrickson previews his Feb. 14 fight at Grand Casino Hinckley 31.01.2025 34:12
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Gavin Hendrickson of Richfield talks about his upcoming fight at Grand Casino Hinckley. Hendrickson (2-0-3, 2 KOs) runs it back against Tyler Nystrom. Last April, Hendrickson and Nystrom battled to a draw. Hoping to take the fight out of the judges' hands, both fighters are looking for a knockout this time around. Nystrom vs. Hendrickson takes...
Tyler Nystrom previews his Feb. 14 fight at Grand Casino Hinckley 30.01.2025 30:50
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 Hinc...
Colton Warner previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley 30.01.2025 37:16
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 tic...
Tony Woods previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley 30.01.2025 17:01
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...
Cayman Audie previews his Feb. 14 fight in Hinckley 28.01.2025 22:45
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...
An interview with Minnesota boxer Oscar Soto 18.06.2024 19:27
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 Crawf...
An interview with Nick Rogers 15.06.2024 29:13
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=334927...
MN light heavyweight boxer Jerred Bradford previews his pro debut 08.06.2024 29:16
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/3349...
Slink Proper and Quincy Caldwell Preview Slink’s Rematch with Nico Ali Walsh 07.06.2024 23:43
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/To...
Corey Thompson Returns to the Ring 27.05.2024 26:10
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/Towns...
Gavin Hendrickson talks about his upcoming fight 11.04.2024 9:47
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).
Colton Warner previews his April 13 fight 07.04.2024 31:10
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota heavyweight Colton Warner (6-2) talks about his upcoming fight at Treasure Island Casino in Welch, Minnesota. The event is April 13. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., fights start at 7:00. In addition, Warner shares his thoughts on other big fights coming up, including Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk, Dimitrii Bivol vs. Artur Beterbiev and Deont...
Minnesota Boxer Tony Woods fights for vacant title 06.04.2024 28:45
In this episode of the Minnesota Fight Night podcast, Minnesota boxer Tony Woods (12-0, 10 KOs), talks about his upcoming fight with Deshawn Prather (17-1, 2 KOs) of Kansas City. The fight is Friday, April 12, in Springfield, Missouri. On the line is the vacant Universal Boxing Organization Continental Middleweight title. Intro music: “Ali Shuffle,” by the Toler/Townsend Band. Special thanks to De...
Minnesota fighter Tim Bender returns 24.03.2024 26:31
In this episode, we catch up with Minnesota boxer Tim Bender. A native of Florida now living and training in Minnesota, Bender won his pro boxing debut in impressive fashion last December. He returns to the boxing ring Saturday, April 13, as part of a live boxing, MMA and Muay Thai card at Treasure Island Casino. Bender faces a tough test in the person of Roman Cruz (1-1), who defeated Ryan Dew in...
Similar podcasts
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.