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Elias Rodriguez: “Everything I do is vital” Interviews MMA News 

Elias Rodriguez: “Everything I do is vital”

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Elias Rodriguez who fights out of Weslaco, Texas is a lightweight prospect with a 5-0 record. Rodriguez will look to move to 6-0 this Friday for South Texas Fighting Championship (STFC) 46. He is set to go against Brazilian Edmilson Freitas (7-2) in the main event for the 155-pound title. First of all, how did you get into MMA? Any accomplishments... Read More
Transgender Boy Wins Second Straight Girls’ Wrestling State Tournament in Texas Event Results MMA News 

Transgender Boy Wins Second Straight Girls’ Wrestling State Tournament in Texas

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Two years in a row, Mack Beggs, an 18-year-old Senior from Euless Trinity High School 25-minutes West outside Dallas, won the Texas girls’ Class 6A 110-pound weight class. Beggs though is a transgender boy who entered the state tournament with a season record of 32-0. The controversy this year came in the form of fans booing which poured down from the... Read More
Complete 7-Bout Prelim Card Set For Friday’s Combate Americas Live TV Event Events MMA News 

Complete 7-Bout Prelim Card Set For Friday’s Combate Americas Live TV Event

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES  SEVEN-BOUT PRELIMINARY CARD FOR STACKED MMA EVENT  FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS All preliminary bouts stream live on the  Telemundo Deportes En Vivo App and TelemundoDeportes.com,  beginning at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT Main card airs live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. ET/11 p.m. CT SAN ANTONIO, TX – Combate Americas today announced a complete,... Read More
UFC partners with Derrick Lewis, donates $10,000 to city of Houston MMA News 

UFC partners with Derrick Lewis, donates $10,000 to city of Houston

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UFC joins the fight in Houston On the heels of one of the most devastating and costly natural disasters, several celebrities have come forth to donate time and or money to relief efforts after the damage sustained as a result of Hurricane Harvey. President Trump himself has contributed $1 million to help repair and rebuild. UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis has... Read More
Watch Bellator 161 Weigh-ins – Thursday, 6 p.m EST Events MMA News Video 

Watch Bellator 161 Weigh-ins – Thursday, 6 p.m EST

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Watch Bellator 161 Weigh-ins – Thursday, 6 p.m EST Bellator 161 goes down tomorrow night at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park, Texas, but first, fighters must hit the mark on the scales to make the fights official.  You can watch the Bellator 161 weigh-ins tonight here at 6 p.m. EST/5 p.m. CST. In the main event two heavyweights will... Read More
Everything’s Bigger in Texas! Bellator Heavyweight Showdown in Austin Events MMA News 

Everything’s Bigger in Texas! Bellator Heavyweight Showdown in Austin

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EVERYTHING’S BIGGER IN TEXAS: HEAVYWEIGHTS CHEICK KONGO AND TONY JOHNSON HEADLINE ‘BELLATOR 161’ NEWLY ANNOUNCED EVENT TAKES PLACE SEPTEMBER 16 AT H-E-B CENTER AT CEDAR PARK, TEXAS Bellator MMA is heading back to the “Lone Star State,” where a heavyweight bout pitting Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) against Tony Johnson (10-2) will serve as the main event of “Bellator 161: Kongo vs.... Read More
Kimbo Slice gives up Texas fight license after drug test failure MMA News 

Kimbo Slice gives up Texas fight license after drug test failure

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Kimbo Slice gives up Texas fight license after drug test failure Bellator MMA heavyweight Kevin Ferguson, AKA Kimbo Slice has reached an agreement with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation following a drug test failure stemming from the Bellator 149 event held in Houston. Slice fought and TKO’d Dhafir Harris, AKA Dada 5000 in the co-main event of the... Read More
Ken Shamrock files complaint MMA News 

Ken Shamrock files complaint

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UFC Hall of Famer, Ken Shamrock has filed a complaint with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation disputing his loss Friday night to Royce Gracie in their trilogy bout at Bellator 149. Below is a statement from Shamrock’s camp. “On Sunday, February 21, 2016, Team Shamrock has officially filed a complaint with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation... Read More
UFC 192 Weigh-in Results Event Results MMA News 

UFC 192 Weigh-in Results

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UFC 192 takes place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, Saturday evening.  Fighters took to the scale today with all but one making weight. Francisco Trevino came in at 160-pounds for his scheduled 155-pound lightweight bout with UFC newcomer Sage Northcutt. The headlining fight is a light heavyweight title bout between champion, Daniel Cormier and challenger, Alexander Gustafsson. The... Read More