Boxing coming to Wisconsin's Ho-Chunk this week

By Christian Schmidt

02/06/2026

Boxing coming to Wisconsin's Ho-Chunk this week

This Saturday night, June 6th, live from the Ho-Chunk Wittenberg Casino in Wittenberg, Wisconsin, will host a professional boxing event that will feature seven professional bouts in total. Named  "Brawl in the Backwoods," the show will be promoted by Quicksilver Sports and Entertainment. The main event will see Nate Rubin (6-2-1, 2 KOs) of Thief River Falls, Minesota taking on Lorenz Jordan (7-0, 5 KOs) of Green Bay, WI in a junior lightweight six rounder. The card will feature both local fighters and boxers from outside the state of Wisconsin. Olympic Silver Medalist and multiple-time champion, Virgil Hill, a Hall of Famer will be on hand to witness the action in his role with the promotion. The promoter of record is Denean Hill. General admission tickets and tables are available for purchase at Ticketmaster.com. Boxingtalk writer Christian Schmidt will be the ring announcer.