TXMMA Move of the Day – Straight Ankle-Lock Counter

Cage Combat 8 Preview – Guilherme Moreira set to defend 170 belt against Geoffrey Neal

HOUSTON, TX, February 29, 2012 – Garcia Promotions returns to the Humble Civic center this Friday night for Cage Combat 8. Taking a look at the card, one can see a solid mixture of amateurs who already have some solid experience along with newer and debuting fighters who may be green but are no less [...]

Corpus Christie’s “Silverback” Roger Narvaez Seeking Second Pro Win at STFC 19 this Friday

CORPUS CHRISTIE, TX, February 28, 2012 – Though he started in martial arts like most people, as a 7 year old doing taekwondo, 1-0 pro fighter and full-time Corpus Christie firefighter Roger Narvaez never had any inkling for competing himself until much later in life. “I’ve always been a fan of the sport,” he says [...]

Texas Rage in the Cage 13 Preview; Pre-Fight Interview with Joey “The War Machine” Montiel

BEAUMONT, TX, February 28, 2012 – This Friday night, Noe Beltran’s Texas Rage in the Cage comes back to the Beaumont Civic Center for yet another night of exciting amateur MMA action. Ten bouts are scheduled with two undefeated fighter headlining the card in Port Arthur’s Joel Scott (3-0) taking on Mission, TX native Ricardo [...]

Jose Angel Llanas set for MMA debut this Friday Night at Cage Combat 8 in Humble

HOUSTON, TX, February 27, 2012 – We sure don’t rest here in the Houston MMA Fight Scene. Up next is Garcia Promotions coming back to the Humble Civic Center this coming Friday for their eighth event, aptly named Cage Combat 8. If this upcoming show is anything like their last event, Houston MMA fans should [...]

UFC on FX 2 Undercard Preview – Texans Dominate FUEL TV Lineup

February 27, 2012 – Have you ever been more excited for the undercard than the main card for an MMA event? That happens from time to time for everyone, usually when there is an interesting matchup or a favorite fighter to watch out for. But every now and again, promoters come up with some exceptional [...]

What If? – The MMA Superstars of an Alternate Universe

By Raul Rangel One day I was having a discussion with my friend and wrestling coach Dave Vasquez about who would have been a great mixed martial artist in a different world. Of course there are a lot of names that come up in these types of “what if” scenarios, some serious and some just [...]

HDNet’s Legacy Fighting Championship 10 – Recap, Results, and Photos from Houston

HOUSTON, TX, February 25, 2012 – Another night of professional MMA has come to a close with HDNet’s Legacy Fighting Championship 10 taking place as usual at the Arena Theater this past Saturday night. Despite some last minute shuffling to the main card due to several fighters not making their contracted weight, the HDNet-televised promotion [...]

UFC 144 – Preview and Predictions

February 24, 2012 – Finally…. The Ultimate Fighting Championship has come back to Japan! With respect to Dream, Shooto, and everyone else out there, it truly has been far too long since top-level MMA has graced the land of the rising sun. …Five long years to be exact since the Zuffa purchase of the Pride [...]

Undefeated Radio – 2/24/12 Episode

SAN ANTONIO, TX, February 24, 2012 - If you haven’t checked out the Undefeated Radio show put on by TXMMA’s Raul Rangel and crew, then you’re definitely missing out. These guys not only know MMA but deliver it in a very entertaining fashion. Just listen to the first two minutes on iTunes and you’ll know exactly [...]