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Texans Derrick Krantz and Booker Arthur face tough tests on Bellator 69 undercard this Friday

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LAKE CHARLES, LA, May 16, 2012 – The Bellator Fighting Championships returns to the southern region with Bellator 69 taking place at the L’Auberge Casino Resort this Friday, May 18th. The event will feature the middleweight tournament season finale between Brazilian bomber Maiquel “Big Rig” Falcao and Swedish striker Andreas Spang along with the long-awaited [...]

May 16th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,MMA Around the Globe | Read More »

UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier – Match-by-Match Preview and Predictions

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May 15, 2012 – UFC on FUEL 3, also known as UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier, kicks off from the Patriot Center in Fairfax, VA at 4:30PM CST today with the Prelims on Facebook while the main card kicks off on FUEL at 7PM. Without further adieu, let’s take a look at [...]

May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,MMA Around the Globe | Read More »

Adopted Texans Prater and Shalorus seeking wins tonight on UFC on FUEL TV 3 undercard

Carlo Prater | photo: Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

May 15, 2012 – Of note for tonight’s UFC on FUEL TV 3 preliminary broadcast is the return of two adopted Texan fighters in Carlo Prater and Kamal Shalorus. The two will be part of the undercard broadcast to be streamed LIVE via the UFC on Facebook prior the main card to be broadcast on [...]

May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,MMA Around the Globe | Read More »

Ten matchups that make sense after Legacy Fighting Championship 11

Chad Robichaux scored the biggest win ever in his career. What will he do for an encore?

HOUSTON, TX, May 14, 2012 – Last Friday night brought about the latest edition of the Legacy Fighting Championship to the local scene. The event was highlighted by a big time win for Houston’s Jorge “Macaco” Patino and also included some other big-time wins for other local Houstonian fighters like Chad Robichaux, Ray Blodget, and [...]

May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Houston & Surrounding Areas,Thoughts & Opinions | Read More »

Adam Schindler looking to bring Fight to Win lightweight title home to Texas this weekend from Denver

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AUSTIN, TX, May 14, 2012 – This coming Saturday night in Denver Colorado, a true-to-life Texas superhero will do battle with the goal of bringing a championship belt back to the lone star state.  Of course we mean that metaphorically as Austin’s Adam Schindler plays Cyclops of the X-Men on the Fight to Win: Superheroes [...]

May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Dallas / Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas,Featured,Interviews | Read More »

The Ultimate Fighter: LIVE (TUF 15) – Fort Worth’s James Vick Advances to the Semi-Finals with Win

James Vick moves ahead over Joe Proctor | Photo: Al Powers/Zuffa LLC

May 12, 2012 – It was another proud night for North Texas last night as Fort Worth-based fighter James Vick (Phalanx MMA) took advantage of his chance to advance versus Pembroke, Massachusetts native Joe Proctor The two took part in the first quarterfinal bout with the winner looking to get one step closer to the [...]

May 12th, 2012 | Posted in Dallas / Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas,Featured | Read More »

Legacy Fighting Championship 11 – Complete Results, Fight Night Awards, and Comprehensive Photo Gallery

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HOUSTON, TX, May 12, 2012 – Legacy FC now has another two-division champion after Jorge “Macaco” Patino defeated Clay Hantz in the main event of Legacy Fighting Championship 11 last night in Houston. Macaco now joins current UFC fighter Daniel Pineda as the only other fighter to have accomplished such a feat within the Texas-based [...]

May 12th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Houston & Surrounding Areas | Read More »

Ultimate Warrior MMA announces semi-final pairings for Tournament of Warriors; Set for May 26th in Laredo

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LAREDO, TX, May 11, 2012 – The heat index is rising in South Texas as we near the second round of Ultimate Warrior MMA’s Tournament of Warriors, to be held May 26th a the Laredo Energy Arena. This upcoming leg of the tournament will decide who gets to move on to the finals in the [...]

May 11th, 2012 | Posted in Announcements,Dallas / Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas,Featured | Read More »

TXMMA Extreme Product Review – Nike+ FuelBand Findings

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Contributing Writer: Classy Grappler HOUSTON, TX, May 11, 2012 – I purchased the Nike+ FuelBand because my father started to have heart problems and was placed on a strict diet.  Part of his recovery was also based on exercise, as well as, caloric intake.  This is a great product to monitor caloric burn and daily [...]

May 11th, 2012 | Posted in Announcements,Featured,Reviews,Texas BJJ & Grappling Scene,Training & Health | Read More »

How to watch Nick Diaz vs Bráulio Estima and the full card of Superfights at the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo this Saturday

pictured: Rafael Lovato Jr. (set to take on Lucas Leite)

LONG BEACH, CA, May 11, 2012 – The list of attractions just keeps growing for this weekend’s World Jiu-Jitsu Expo scheduled for Long Beach. Put together by Renzo Gracie and crew, event scheduled for tomorrow, May 12th, is the first of its kind for the sport and will feature everything from exclusive photo exhibits highlighting [...]

May 11th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Texas BJJ & Grappling Scene | Read More »

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