VALDOSTA —
Bud Light Winter Heat returned Saturday in Valdosta’s Mathis City Auditorium.
Twelve mixed martial arts fights and one women’s kickboxing fight filled the night’s fighting card.
All proceeds of the event benefited the House of Joy community center in Valdosta.
The night of fighting was not complete by time of press deadline.
Results will be available in Monday’s edition of The Valdosta Daily Times.
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In the Heat of night
Winter Heat returns to Valdosta
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Signing day at VHS
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Powell signs with Shorter
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Sending the Blazers off
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All-Region teams announced
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Lowndes tennis dominates
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Banks Lake Youth Fishing Derby a success
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Valdosta's Alakulppi ties for 2nd at state
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Brooks County's Parrish in Rivals Top 100
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Summer camp information
VSU baseball camp coming soon
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