Fighter Itinerary


Congratulations!  We’ve had over 2800 entries and you have a spot out of 70 fighters selected for the event!  We are very excited to have you participate in Redneck Brawl LIVE on PPV!


Date:         Sat. August 15

Venue:      Freedom Hall Civic Center

Location:  1320 Pactolas Rd.

                  Johnson City, TN 37604

 

Important: BLOOD WORK

All fighters must submit blood test results indicating NEGATIVE for:

  • HIV

  • Hepatitis B Surface antigen

  • Hepatitis C antibody

Redneck Brawl has pre-paid the lab for your blood work.  It is at no cost to you. 


1.  Call 1-888-732-2348 at Request A Test to schedule your appointment.  
2.  Tell them you are on a pre-approved list for Redneck Brawl August 15 in Johnson City, TN. Give them your name and age and they will help you find the closest lab.

3. If the lab is too far away then you can call your local county health clinic and schedule it there.  
4.  Please take care of your blood work by Fri. August 7 deadline.  


Note:  Bloodwork is valid for one (1) year.  If you completed your bloodwork on or after August 15, 2025, you do not need to have it redone for the August 15, 2026 event.



WEIGH-INS / STARE DOWNS Friday, August 14 - 6:30 p.m. at Freedom Hall Civic Coliseum


  • LOCATION:  Freedom Hall Civic Center, 1320 Pactolas Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604.  Fighter Entrance is next to the elevator on the back of the building. (SEE MAP BELOW)

  • PARKING: Lot A (SEE MAP BELOW)    

  • We will get your official weight at the weigh-ins. 

  • Bring your driver's license or state issued picture i.d.

  • Weigh-ins will be broadcast LIVE with Promoter Chris Smith, Stalecracker, Andrew Conn, Big Murph and Billy Hubbard.  We will have fighter stare downs with your opponent. They are open to the public.


EVENT DAY - Saturday, August 15 - arrive at 5:00 pm at the Freedom Hall Civic Coliseum.


  • LOCATION:  Come to the Freedom Hall Civic Coliseum on 1320 Pactolas Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604.  Fighter Entrance is next to the elevator on the back of the building. Same place as weigh-in entrance)

  • PARKING:  Lot A (SEE MAP BELOW)

  • Family members must come through the box office gate entrance. The gate opens at 6:30 p.m. and the fights start at 8 p.m.


PRE-FIGHT PHYSICAL  - All fighters must fill out a health questionnaire form and have their vitals checked by the fight doctors. Fighters must pass physical to fight.


WRAP HANDS - Wrap your hands with the training wraps.  If you do not bring your own, we will provide.  The cornermen we provide will help if you need assistance.


CUT-OFF  6:00 p.m. – Any fighter showing up after 6 p.m. will not be allowed to fight.


PRE-FIGHT MEETING  7:00 p.m. – The ISKA rep who sanctions the event and their refs will go over all the boxing rules and answer any questions for this amateur boxing event.



WHAT TO WEAR / FIGHT ATTIRE (to event)

  • Mouthpiece (You can bring your own or we will give you one for free)

  • Shorts, jeans, sweatpants

  • No shirts permitted during walkouts or competition.  Male fighters must compete without a shirt.  Female fighters must wear sports bra or T-shirt.  

  • All tennis shoes or boots as long as they have rubber soles on the bottom.

Baseball cup or groin protection.


Jeans $1,000 Bonus - One fighter will be awarded $1,000 bonus at the end of the night for fighting in blue jeans, cut-off jean shorts, daisy dukes (female fighters). Fighters must wear this attire during their match to qualify. The winner will be announced during the event.



WALKOUT POLICY

Due to a record number of fights scheduled for this event and limited broadcast time windows, Redneck Brawl has updated its walkout procedures to help keep the event on schedule.


  • Walkouts will be limited to select featured and main event bouts based on the broadcast schedule.

  • No sponsor-branded apparel, sponsor logos, banners, signs, flags, or other commercial or promotional displays are permitted during offical fighter walkouts unless specifically authorized by Redneck Brawl.

  • Fighters should be prepared to follow walkout instructions provided by event staff.

  • Redneck Brawl reserves the right to modify walkout procedures as necessary for production and broadcast operations.


PROMOTER PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING:

  • 2 complimentary tickets for your 2 guests given to you at the weigh-ins. Fighters do not need a ticket for themselves.

  • 16 oz. Gloves (fighters must use the promoter's gloves)

  • Hand Wraps

  • Complimentary mouthguard

  • Groin Protectors – Promoter's groin protectors must be worn on outside of clothes unless you bring your own cup.

  • Cornermen – Must be provided by the promotion mandated by the ISKA for this style event. NO ADDITIONAL CORNERMEN PERMITTED.

  • Towels and water for your corner

  • The promoter will pay for your boxing license and there is no entry fee.


 RULES

• This is strictly boxing.  All standup.  No elbows, knees, low blows or biting allowed.

• Fighters must be at least 18 yrs. old and shall have photo identification.

• Each bout is 3 one-minute rounds with one-minute rest period between rounds.

• All contestants wear 16 oz. gloves, groin protector, and a mouth piece.

• No professionals allowed with experience in boxing, mixed martial arts, kickboxing or any other unarmed combat sport.

• All referees, judges, and timekeeper are appointed by the ISKA. Bouts are scored on a 10 point must system.

• The scoring of a bout is based on clean hits, effective aggressiveness, defense, and ring generalship. Promoter is not involved with the scoring of the fights.

• Fighter must attend night before weigh-ins.

• This event is sanctioned by the ISKA.



WEIGHT DIVISIONS

  • Light Flyweight:  less than 108 lbs.

  • Flyweight:  109-114 lbs. within 6 lb. weight differential.

  • Bantamweight:  115-123 lbs.with 8 lb. weight differential

  • Lightweight:  124-132 lbs. with 8 lb. weight differential

  • Light Welterweight:  133-141 lbs. with 8 lb. weight differential

  • Welterweight:  142-152 lbs. with 10 lb. weight differential

  • Middleweight:  153-165 lbs. with 12 lb. weight differential

  • Light Heavyweight: 166-179 lbs. with 15 lb. weight differential

  • Heavyweight: 180-201 lbs. with 22 lb. weight differential

  • Super Heavyweight:  202 lbs. to unlimited  

NIL / TRAVEL EXPENSES

Participants are not paid to compete or fight in this event.


Fighters may receive a flat fee of $300 for Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and to assist with travel-related expenses associated with attending the event.



FIGHT MUSIC

Please email your MP3 file or the name of your preferred walkout song to music@redneckbrawl.com.  Due to the events broadcast schedule and record number of fights, individual walkout music will only be used for select featured and main event bouts. 



TICKETS

Purchase tickets online:  

https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/87555782/redneck-brawl-boxing-johnson-city-freedom-hall-civic-center


All fighters will receive a pair of comp tickets for family and friends.  Comp tickets are located in section Lower Level 11 for Tennessee fighters and Lower Level 17 for Kentucky, Virginia fighters.  Tickets will be presented to fighters at weigh-ins Friday night August 14. 


PPV

The Pay Per View is available for the live streaming on Sat. August 15 at 8:00pm ET.

To purchase:

https://redneckbrawl.tv/checkout/new?o=231545


Chris Smith, Promoter

304-542-9853