MUCKLESHOOT MESSENGER

June 2026

Vol. XXVII, No. 6
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June 2026

Excite Fight: Andrew Park vs Shane WhiteEagle

Excite Fight May 23, 2026, Muckleshoot Casino Resort | Co-Main Event: Cameron Burkey vs Brandon Sly & Main Event: Andrew Park vs Shane WhiteEagle

Photos by Moonlight Media

The event featured a full card of regional talent, but it was Muckleshoot Tribal member Shane WhiteEagle’s performance that capped the evening. Competing in his first fight back since an injury, WhiteEagle reminded fans of his resilience with a 20‑second first‑round knockout against Andrew Park in the main event. His win adds another highlight to the growing list of athletic achievements by Muckleshoot Tribal members competing at high levels in sports.

As WhiteEagle continues to climb the regional MMA ranks, his victory at Muckleshoot Fight Night 16 stands as both a personal milestone and a proud moment for the Muckleshoot community.

Congratulations to Shane and Cameron on their wins!! WhiteEagle’s comeback was an impressive performance.

Here are some highlights from their fights:

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