Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-9-11)
Jump into the Octagon with the Best MMA Game’s on Facebook Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) by Josh Sprague With UFC 133 wrapped up, now’s a good time to go over the social gaming options for the mixed martial arts enthusiast. Whether you pulled for Evans or Ortiz, there’s part of you that really wants to jump into that octagon […]
Robinson not impressed with Gunderson
Lemoore, Calif. – Dominique Robinson isn’t the type to worry about a fighter’s record… unless it’s his own, which he claims is off by nearly 10 wins. “I don’t care how many fights he has,” Robinson said of his opponent John Gunderson prior to their Tachi Palace Fights lightweight showdown on Friday, February 18 at […]
Collins; “This is playing out just like Rocky 3”
Lemoore, Calif. – “And I’m Clubber Lang,” said the Merced, Calif. mixed martial artist Phil Collins. “He (John Alessio) is the superstar. He’s doing all the interviews, the pretty boy and already calling himself the champ,” said Collins, who takes on the Las Vegas, Nev. veteran on Thursday, December 2 at the Tachi Palace Hotel […]
Three vacant PFC titles on the line May 8
LEMOORE, Calif. – If there is a theme for Palace Fighting Championship 13’s “Validation” fight card on Friday, May 8 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, Calif., it will be ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. bellowing “Fighting for the PFC World Vacant …” Four titles will be on the line, as the […]
Escovedo meets hungry 18-year-old in return
LEMOORE, Calif. – It’s been nearly three years since Cole Escovedo has seen mixed martial arts action. The Fresno, Calif. jiu-jitsu wizard and former World Extreme Cagefighting World Featherweight champion’s comeback from a serious staph infection that left him partially paralyzed and in need or spinal surgery in 2007 is well documented. On Friday May […]
Time for talk nearly over for Rhino, Jara
LEMOORE, Calif. – It’s a fight that has received plenty of hype. Maybe, at times, a little too much hype. But for the most part, North Highlands, Calif.’s Jaime Jara (21-6) has stayed steadfast in playing the silent role. The former high school wrestling standout turned mixed martial arts veteran, has taken the quiet road, […]
Palace Fighting Championship: PFC 13 (MAY 8, 2009) CARD
PFC 13 Friday, May 8, 2009 Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino Lemoore, Ca Tickets can be purchased at www.tickets.com or charge by phone at 1-800-225-2277. Tickets may also be purchased at the Tachi Palace Gift Shop. PFC Main Event Middleweights Visalia, Calif.’s Doug Marshall (9-3) vs. North Highlands, Calif.’s Jaime Jara (21-6) PFC Co-Main Event […]
RAKOCZY DEFEATS LARACUENTE IN COMEBACK FIGHT
Tachi Palace Casino Lemoore Ca (April 23, 2009) – After giving birth to a baby boy and taking a one year layoff from boxing, former WBC lightweight champion, Jessica “The Ragin” Rakcozy (30-3, 10 KO’s), returned to the Tachi Palace Casino where she was victorious wining a unanimous decision against Belinda “Brown Sugar” Laracuente. In […]
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