MAPLEWOOD, Minn. — Police officers, firefighters, and first responders are getting into the boxing ring for a good cause Saturday night.
The Inaugural Battle of the Badges will be held at Myth Live in Maplewood.
Club owners said the doors will open at 6 p.m. and the fists fly at 7 p.m.
The money raised will go to benefit the YWCA.
St. Paul Deputy Fire Chief Jamie Smith and Chaunte Ford with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office joined KARE 11 Noon to discuss the charitable cause.
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