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Tachi Palace Fights 11: Redemption Preview

By James Gilliland   Tachi Palace Fights 11: Redemption will feature two title fights and talent from smaller weight classes.   In the main event, Isaac De Jesus (9-3) returns to fight for the title he was stripped of in May. Yet, Georgi Karakhanyan (16-3) hopes to derail De Jesus’ dreams of winning the title [...]

By James Gilliland IFL and Affliction veteran, Savant Young will be taking on UFC vet, Rob Emerson on December 2nd at Tachi Palace Fights 11: Redemption in Lemoore. He took time out with me to answer some questions about his career and about his upcoming fights.   How did you get into MMA? I got [...]

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By James Gilliland Tachi Palace Fights 10: Let the Chips Fall is featuring the top flyweight fighters in the world. As TPF flyweight title holder, Darrell Montague will have his title defense against Ian McCall.   Montague (9-1) defeated Ulysses Gomez (7-2) to win the strap back in February and is on a 6 fight [...]

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Update: MMA Fighter, Sergio “Suave” Salcido Murdered

By James Gilliland According to Dominique “The Fallen Angel” Robinson, Salcido had been living in Mexico and was heading to work in the U.S. when he and his friend, Kevin, got into an argument with the suspect.   At the border cars were bumper to bumper, the suspect pulled off the road and walked down [...]

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By James Gilliland I know, I rarely blog and that’s usually because I have nothing to say. But that has changed for the moment. The last Tachi Palace Fights card was awesome. The amount of talent put on those cards is fantastic and these are guys could go into the UFC on any day. If [...]

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Rumble in the Park III Blog

By James Gilliland Rumble in the Park III took place this past weekend and had everything from boxing, MMA, and even pro wrestling. The event could have had better attendance and have been more MMA fights. There were five scheduled but only three took place, there should have been at least eight or nine fights. [...]

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Tachi Palace Fights 6: HIGH STAKES – RESULTS

By James Gilliland Lemoore, Calif. – Tachi Palace Fights (TPF) was at it again with TPF High Stakes. The main event featured Visalia’s Doug “The Rhino” Marshall (12-3) taking on Ultimate Fight alum, Kyacey “Ice Cold” Uscola (18-15). The fighters came out exchanging, Uscola scores a takedown. Then takes Marshall’s back and rains down punches [...]

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James from Parts Unknown Blog

By James Gilliland While being a fan of MMA, I have become a boxing fan. I don’t have a favorite boxer that is currently active. The stars of boxing are few and far between no heavyweight has the verbal skill of Ali. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a lighter weight fighter who people love to hate. People want [...]

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By: James Gilliland Mike Martinez has informed listeners of “The Not So Happy Hour” that his fight with Jason Von Flue at Tachi Palace Fights 6 is off. Martinez said he received a message from Von Flue on Facebook saying the fight between them would not happen. He isn’t sure who he’s fighting next but [...]

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Tachi Palace Fights 5: Stars & Strikes

By: James Gilliland Lemoore, Calif. – The Tachi Palace hosted another installment of their MMA brand, Tachi Palace Fights (TPF). The card featured three title fights; one of the fights introduced a new lightweight title. Cole Escovedo returned to defend his title since winning the belt at TPF 3. Undefeated welterweight, David Mitchell fought fan [...]

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