fight-night

The Knoxville VFW will host a Fight Night event today, from 4:00 pm-12:00 am at the Knoxville National Guard Armory, 105 N. Lincoln Street. The event will raise funds for three veteran nonprofit organizations: VFW Post 3519, Down Range Excursions, and the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association. The event will have UFC fights on the T.V. and will have two special guests, Retired SEAC John Wayne Troxell and UFC Hall Of Famer Pat Miletich. State VFW Commander Michael Braman will escort SEAC Troxell to the Knoxville Raceway to welcome veterans and military personnel during opening ceremonies on veterans night at the races. A free-will donation dinner will be served and a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle will take place. For more information go to kniakrls.com and click on this story.