USA Boxing

Smitty's Mid-West Boxing Gym and a couple of the surrounding gym's will host it's annual Always Ready To Rumble VIII boxing event which as grown to be totally loved throughout the nation.  We will thank our service members during this event and it will be held in the Springfield Expo Center where there is plenty of room for all!!  The plan is to run 2 Rings at the same time with 25 bouts boxers with 10 fights or below and 25 bouts with boxers with more than 10 bouts!  As usual we will give out many awards and recognize those who have really put in the work over the years.  We always bring in plenty of National Level Officials to help cover the work load and we pay for their rooms and food.  People keep this date in your head this is going to be the best one we have ever done!  Who knows who will show up and this exciting boxing event that has come to be loved by such greats as Larry Holmes, Michael Spinks, Ray Mercer, Michael Nunn, Thomas Hearns, Corey Spinks and Christy Martin.  You never know who is going t show up at the annual "Always Ready To Rumble"!!!!  Weigh ins will be at 11 am and physicals from 12 pm to 2pm Bell Time will be at 3pm!!  We always have plenty of volunteers from EMT's along with 2 Doctors!  Safety is always first and we will go above and beyond to make sure everything is covered and everybody is looked out for.  People do not miss the 2026 explosion that will take place on October 3rd 2026 at Always Ready To Rumble VIII it will be the amateur boxing event of the year!!!