Born to Fight: Rosemount native Mike Richman ready for big match March 27
Rosemount high school alum Mike Richman, a resident of Fort Worth, Texas, was home recently visiting his family.
KSTP Sports connected with him to hear about his next big fight coming up on March 27 in London vs. Jimmy Sweeney.
***Click the video box above to watch our conversation with Richman and to see footage of him training***
Richman, 35, fought on the Bellator circuit of mixed martial arts 2012-2015, starting his run as a fighter in 2008. He has since made the switch to bare knuckles boxing and is unbeaten in two fights.
Prior to his professional fighting career, Richman served three tours in Iraq with the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Mike Richman talks to KSTP Sports at Mixed Martial Arts Academy in Brooklyn Park.[KSTP: Jeff Brioschi]
Richman’s fight vs. Sweeney is available exclusively in all-access multicast on www.MVSN.tv/bkb.