Three state representatives were cheered on by dozens of their peers at the I-70 Grudge Match Tuesday night in Jefferson City. The Mixed Martial Arts competition featured 13 fights and raised $4,000 for the Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund.
Representative Keith English (D-Florissant) knocked out his opponent, David Tate of Mexico, about two minutes into their match, while Representatives Glen Kolkmeyer (R-Odessa) and John Mayfield (D-Independence) were the night’s special feature.
Watch their bouts below. First, Representatives Kolkmeyer (red) and Mayfield (blue):
Representative Keith English (red gloves and black trunks) versus David Tate: