45th Annual Ohio Valley Toughman Action
Photos by Kim North
Moundsville’s Freddy “The Hitman” Hicks, right, squares off with Wheeling’s Dillan “The Mailman” Crow during their lightweight bout during Friday night’s 45th annual Ohio Valley Toughman Contest inside downtown Wheeling’s WesBanco Arena. Hicks won a split decision.
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- Cameron’s Ashton “Boss Hoss” Hoge, right, lands a punch to the chin of Brandon Barber during their middleweight fight. Hoge, a two-time runnerup, won by close, unanimous decision. Action resumes again Saturday night with the first bell at 7. Champions will be crowned in 10 weight divisions — five female and five male — as well as the top Ring Girl.
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