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Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Office of Combative Sports
443 Lafayette Road N.
St. Paul, MN  55155

Email:  combativesports.dli@state.mn.us
Fax:  651-539-0269

Hours of operation

Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Office of Combative Sports director

Matt Schowalter
Phone:  651-666-9415

Program administrator

Brandon Solem
Phone:  651-396-6281

Combative Sports Advisory Council

The Combative Sports Advisory Council was created in 2012 under the statutory authority of Minnesota Statutes 341.221. The legislation creating the council abolished the Combative Sports Commission and transferred its duties to the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry.