The very popular toughman contest is a single elimination boxing tournament, that is open to area men and women, age 18 through 39, with no previous professional boxing experience, and have limited amateur experience.  All bouts are scheduled for three, one minute rounds, with all fighters using 16 ounce gloves, protective headgear and a mouth piece.  All applicants MUST be in good physical condition.

The Men's Weight Divisions Are:
Middleweight- 140-159 lbs
Light Heavyweight- 160-184 lbs
Heavyweight- 185-400 lbs

The Women's Weight Divisions Are:
Lightweight-155 lbs and under
Heavyweight-156 lbs and up

Up to $8,000.00 in cash prize monies will be awarded. The champion in the men's light heavyweight, heavyweight and middleweight divisions will each receive $1,000 and the runners up will each receive $300. Prize money for the Women’s divisions will be based on the average number of bouts and paid in proportion to the men’s divisions. In addition to the cash prize monies, each weight class champion will receive a Toughman Champions jacket. Each weight class runner up will receive a trophy.  Champions also qualify to advance to the World Championships.

There must be a minimum of four (4) contestants in a weight class in order to have competition in that class.

“Miss Ring Girl” will receive $1,000 cash, Toughman jacket and various other prizes. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd runners up will each receive $200 plus additional prizes; event tickets, T-shirt, and other prizes to be announced.

To enter the ORIGINAL TOUGHMAN CONTEST, call 1-800-296-3897.

The promoter reserves the right to accept or reject ANY fighter.