How far is Big Dawg 12 from Modesto?

Selland Arena, Fresno is 1 hr 45 min from fresno from Modesto, roughly 95 miles. Doors open at 6:00 PM and first bell is 7:00 PM.

Does Big Dawg promote cards in Modesto?

No. Fresno is our only location, about ninety-five miles south of Modesto, and every card is announced to our list first.

Why do Modesto fans like Big Dawg heavyweight bouts?

The Stanislaus County crowd reacts hardest to heavyweight fights, and bare-knuckle heavyweight bouts rarely go long.

Can Modesto fighters train with Big Dawg?

Yes, in Fresno on the compressed schedule, two longer camp days a week so the drive stays sustainable across a full block.

Modesto, California

Big Dawg 12 for Modesto fans

Big Dawg 12: Valley War lands September 19, 2026 at Selland Arena in Fresno. Here's what Modesto fans need to know before first bell.

Full Card

Travel

1 hr 45 min from Fresno

Doors / Bell

6:00 PM / 7:00 PM

Tickets from

$45

County

Stanislaus County

Getting to Fresno from Modesto

Modesto fans have a ninety-five-mile run down 99 toward Fresno, leave by mid-afternoon to make doors comfortably.

Stanislaus County likes big men. The loudest Modesto reaction we ever get is to a heavyweight bout, and plenty of those fans make the ninety-five-mile drive to a Big Dawg card.

Fight-night essentials

18+ with valid photo ID, no exceptions.
Clear-bag policy at every arena we promote in.
Tickets are digital, screenshots are not accepted at the gate.
Merch tables open when doors open and sell out most nights.

Who's fighting

Marco Ruiz vs. Andre DelgadoWelterweight, Main event / 5 rounds
Tank Whitfield vs. Jose BarrazaHeavyweight, Co-main
Danny Cruz vs. Kalani MoeLightweight
Ray Solis vs. Ike Turner Jr.Middleweight

Modesto fan questions

How far is Big Dawg 12 from Modesto?: Selland Arena, Fresno is 1 hr 45 min from fresno from Modesto, roughly 95 miles. Doors open at 6:00 PM and first bell is 7:00 PM.
Does Big Dawg promote cards in Modesto?: No. Fresno is our only location, about ninety-five miles south of Modesto, and every card is announced to our list first.
Why do Modesto fans like Big Dawg heavyweight bouts?: The Stanislaus County crowd reacts hardest to heavyweight fights, and bare-knuckle heavyweight bouts rarely go long.
Can Modesto fighters train with Big Dawg?: Yes, in Fresno on the compressed schedule, two longer camp days a week so the drive stays sustainable across a full block.