Gibson takes on Gomez for TPF strap
Lemoore, Calif. – Cody Gibson and Ulysses Gomez seemed to be headed in much different paths. Gibson (5-1) was fresh off of a victory of Walel Watson (9-2) that thrust the Visalia, Calif. bantamweight into the Tachi Palace Fights title picture against Farkhad Sharipov (13-5), who had just defeated Tommy Vargas (8-2) on the […]
Yamaguchi expects technical battle with ‘Formiga’
Lemoore, Calif. – Staying with the theme of monumental flyweight fights; Tachi Palace Fights is showcasing one of the biggest international 125-pound tilts to ever be fought on U.S. soil. The World’s No. 2 ranked Mamoru Yamaguchi (26-5-3) is riding a six fight win streak and his last loss is to former World No. 1 […]
Bittner looking at Gomez win as fast track to UFC
Lemoore, Calif. –Tachi Palace Fights “Let the Chips Falls” on Friday, August 5 has a different meaning for two fighters on the 9-bout card. For Drew Bittner, it’s the Soledad, Calif. bantamweight’s big break in mixed martial arts and the fight he believes can get him to the next level. For Ulysses Gomez, it’s […]
Escovedo climbing back up the TPF mountain
Lemoore, Calif. – There’s a fire burning in Cole Escovedo’s stomach like never before. And the Fresno mixed martial artist looks to raise his stock and have the UFC bosses once again take notice. In March of 2010 it looked like Escovedo (17-6) was well on his way back to the WEC, where he once […]