As he took the microphone following his victorious fight, he lightheartedly mentioned how he is Muslim, and said Montanans had probably never seen a Muslim before. Other than what they saw on Fox News, of course.
If you follow MMA, then you're surely familiar with the name Shane "Havoc" Fichter. The Billings resident was an absolute animal in the ring during his four-year career in amateur and pro fights in the late 2000s. His story about addiction and recovery is pretty awesome.
We kicked things off with the big "St. Patty's Pub Golf Classic" miniature golf tournament that kicked off at 9 different bars on Saturday morning. But things really got kicking Saturday night- as the mixed martial arts "Fusion Fights" got underway in Billings.
With rain in the forecast through the weekend, we've compiled a list of activities you can get out and enjoy, regardless of what Mother Nature drops on the Treasure State.
Fusion Fight League brings the action back to Billings with Rumble Under The Rims at MetraPark this Saturday night! See 10 bouts of men and women MMA with feature fights: Josh Whaley versus Geno Venti and Shane Fichter versus Josh Watson.