Fighters prepare for amateur boxing event
Two fighters intensely waiting to make the next move.
San Marcos– Fighters geared up for an amateur boxing event known as Fight Night held here in San Marcos, TX. The event hosted on April 5th, featured many amateur boxers from all over are the San Marcos/San Antonio area. Fight Night originally started as a bare-knuckle elimination style boxing tournament held on the grounds of Texas State University at the old Evans Liberal Arts building. We talked to various boxers and staff to see how they prepared for their fights and to better understand what goes on in the boxing world. The fighters were judged and scored by the South Texas amateur boxing association.
Erika Sanders
ets16@txtstate.edu
Audio Story by Erika Sanders
Video Story by Samuel Cravey
A fighter from the blue team waiting for the round to begin. 
Two fighters intensely waiting to make the next move. 
Team blue takes a swing! 
One of the fighters entering the ring for the first round of fights. 
Texas State students and Five Nite participants Corbin Casey and Reagan Koenig ready for action! 
Members of the military practicing for the National Anthem. 
Boxing Kings Gym coach wrapping one of their fighters hands before the fight. 
Dominic, who worked the event for Haven apartment complex was one of the many sponsors at Fite Nite. 
Allie Carroll, one of the ring girls posing for a shot while practicing for the night. 
Students who helped host and work the event, Brayden Davis and Matt Long. 
Theta Lambda’s annual FITE NITE 
The calm before the storm…
