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Fighters weigh-in for Tachi Palace Fights “Stars and Strikes”

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Fighters weigh-in for Tachi Palace Fights “Stars and Strikes”

Lemoore, Calif. – The Den night club on the third floor of the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino, played host for the official weigh-ins. For Friday’s, July 9 Tachi Palace Fights “Stars and Strikes”

In the main event, “Razor” Rob McCullough 160 lbs , returns to the Palace in a catch weight bout with fast-rising star Isaac DeJesus 159 lbs of Fresno, Calif. DeJesus (9-1). DeJesus is the Tachi Palace Fights Featherweight champ and makes the jump up in weight to take on Huntington Beach, Calif.’s McCullough (17-6) at 160 pounds.

The co-main event is a bout that features UFC veteran War Machine 173 lbs (11-3) of San Diego, Calif. against Las Vegas, Nev. welterweight John Alessio 169.8 lbs (28-13).

The 9-bout card is also packed with three title fights, as welterweight champ

 David Mitchell 170 lbs (10-0) of Santa Rosa, Calif. defends his belt against Lemoore, Calif.’s Poppies Martinez  170 lbs (18-6) 
and…

Bantamweight title holder Cole Escovedo 135 lbs (16-4) of Fresno, Calif. defends against Oakdale, Calif.’s Michael McDonald 134.6 lbs (9-1). 
Also…

Rancho Cucamonga Calif.’s Gabe Ruediger 154.4 lbs (16-5) and Albuquerque, N.M.’s Lenny Lavato 154.6 lbs (8-0) battle for the Tachi Palace Fights vacant lightweight strap.

UFC veteran David Kaplan 159.4 lbs (2-3) of Las Vegas, Nev. takes on Oakland, Calif.’s Dominique Robinson 159 lbs (14-4-1) in a lightweight tilt.

Olympic Silver Medalist Stephen Abas 136 lbs (1-0) of Fresno, Calif. makes his return to the Palace in a bantamweight bout with Lemoore, Calif.’s Joey DeLaCruz 134.2 lbs (1-0)

Las Vegas, Nev. lightweight David Bollea 155.2 lbs (2-0), who is the nephew of wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan, takes on Visalia, Calif.’s Cody Gibson 150.8 lbs(3-0)
and…

Coalinga, Calif. bantamweight Francisco Loredo 136 lbs (4-5) fights Soledad, Calif.’s Drew Bittner 135.8 lbs (3-0).
Tickets can be purchased at www.tachipalace.com or charge by phone at 1-800-225-2277. Tickets may also be purchased at the Tachi Palace Gift Shop and start at a low price of just $30 for general admission seating.
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