CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A popular amateur boxing contest is returning to the capital city next month. The Original Toughman Contest will be held at the Charleston Coliseum on Thursday, Feb. 29 and ...

The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. Gary Fauber, The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. Apr. 13—The West Virginia Toughman Contest may be making its 43rd visit to Beckley, but longtime fans of the event ...

Any Michigan lawmaker who plans to vote for a bill that would require sponsors of Toughman contests to carry $50,000 in medical insurance should get a standing eight-count. If they think $50,000 is ...

CHEBOYGAN - Cheboygan County Fair officials are fighting to save one of their top money makers - the Toughman Contest - despite rumblings that state officials want to KO the amateur bouts. Toughman ...

The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. Gary Fauber, The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. Jerry Thomas says he is always trying to make the Toughman Contest better. One thing is for certain, it seems to ...

HUNTINGTON -- It only took a pair of boxing gloves and a little bit of encouragement from his dad for Sam Scaff to take up boxing when he was 12 years old. Years later, it only took a newspaper ...

Less than three weeks after the death of a participant in Oklahoma City, an Original Toughman Contest boxing show is scheduled for Bixby's SpiritBank Event Center. Original Toughman Contest boxing is ...

A new biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as the legendary athlete chronicles Martin's fights in and outside of the ring ...

Tampa - The family of a woman killed and a man seriously injured in a Toughman boxing event in June are suing the event’s promoter and others, calling the matches a “barbaric, vicious, unregulated, ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- A woman who died after a Toughman amateur boxing match was hit repeatedly in the head even after she walked on wobbly legs to her corner, a videotape of the match reportedly ...

SARASOTA, Fla. Police said Monday they will not charge an amateur boxing promoter for the death of a 30-year-old woman who was beaten into a coma during a Toughman competition. Promoter Art Dore ...