NewsLocal News

Actions

'Beat the Streets' takes place on Saturday to benefit Kern County Fight Club

Posted
and last updated

A non-profit pro boxing event geared towards keeping kids active and off the street will take place this weekend. 

This weeks event features Miguel Contreras, who hasn't fought since he knocked out Philip Percy in a show at Rabobank Theatre in July of last year.

The BHS grad and current Bakersfield College student will square off against Mike Melikyan in the main event on Saturday night at Stramler Park.

The show will run from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Tickets are still available here and proceeds will go to Bakersfield PAL and Kern County Fight Club.

 

Sign up for our Morning E-mail Newsletter to receive the latest headlines in your inbox.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Wednesday

11/05/2025

Partly Cloudy

75° / 58°

2%

Thursday

11/06/2025

AM Clouds/PM Sun

69° / 54°

7%

Friday

11/07/2025

Partly Cloudy

71° / 51°

7%

Saturday

11/08/2025

Sunny

77° / 53°

5%

Sunday

11/09/2025

Mostly Sunny

82° / 56°

2%

Monday

11/10/2025

Partly Cloudy

81° / 57°

0%

Tuesday

11/11/2025

Partly Cloudy

79° / 57°

0%

Wednesday

11/12/2025

Partly Cloudy

75° / 56°

15%