The 47th Annual Toughman Contest concluded on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Nathan Goff Armory in Clarksburg with the prize night final rounds and championship bouts. After Friday’s opening fights, winners returned to vie for the title of toughest competitors in their divisions in front of another enthusiastic crowd. The event crowned this year’s Toughman champions, all of whom received a $1,000 prize and official Toughman winners jackets at the conclusion of the tournament. The final card also featured the championship bout for the vacant West Virginia cruiserweight state title, bringing the weekend’s competition to a thrilling close. Full footage and highlights of the Saturday prize night are available in the MetroNews Television archive, showcasing the decisive fights, winners being celebrated, and the charged atmosphere as the 2026 champions were crowned.
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Toughman Clarksburg Friday, January, ...
The Toughman Contest returned to Clarksburg on Friday, January 16, 2026, delivering a high-energy night of amateur boxing action from the Nathan Goff Armory. Fighters from across the region stepped into the ring for opening-round bouts, setting the stage for championship matchups later in the wee...
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Featured Fight: Morris vs. Eaton
The second fight of the night for both "Tarzan" Ryan Morris and "Rough" Robert Eaton goes the distance. Who will move onto the next round of the lightweight division?
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Featured Fight: Taylor vs. Sharpe
"Iron Mike" Taylor and shows heart as he takes on Keyron "Shotgun" Sharpe in the second round of the 2026 Beckley Toughman Contest.
