By TXMMA Staff // Photos: Mike Calimbas Photography
Fight to Win PRO 2 brings professional grappling to downtown Houston
HOUSTON, TX – Fight to Win Promotions brought professional level grappling to Houston this past Jan. 9th. A sub-only event featuring top grapplers from around the state in both Colorado and Texas, Fight to Win PRO 2 featured 25 matches ranging from high-level black belts to top ranking kids on the F2W tournament circuit. The event took place at the Revention Center in downtown Houston and was enjoyed by the packed house in attendance along with those watching via pay-per-view stream.
Next up, Fight to Win will host Fight to Win PRO 3 in Austin, TX on March 4th at the Delco Center, immediately preceding the 2016 Texas State Championships, happening the following day, Match 5th at the same venue.
Register for 2 divisions and get a ticket to watch the pro event for free.
Check out complete results, video and photo highlights from #F2WPRO2 below:
Full Event Results via Fight to Win
- Bruno Bastos vs. Raul Jimenez – DRAW
- Inácio Neto vs. Robert Yamashita – DRAW
- Pablo Silva def. Nobuo Yagai via choke
- Marcelo Uirapuru def. Chris Westfall via choke
- Francisco SINISTRO Iturralde def. Daniel Rivas via choke
- Brian Carequinha Marvin def. Eddie Avelar via choke
- Jose Angel Llanas def. Jeremy Mahon via knee bar *$500 bonus
- Julian Vega vs. Shawn Key – DRAW
- Victor Pozas vs. Jason Soliz – DRAW-fight of the night
- ED Ramos def. Spenser Gilliam via choke
- Alex Morono def. Seth Daniels via choke *$500 bonus
- Isai Cabrera def. Clay Hantz via choke *$400 bonus
- Jordan Burton III VS. Caleb Johnson – DRAW
- Eric Hunter Newton def. Pedro Migliano via kimura $400 bonus
- Tim Buchanan def. Joseph MacKinnon via armbar $300 bonus
- Ricky Rivas def. Donald Scott Davis via choke $300 bonus
- Christopher L West vs. Dinko Bektic – DRAW
- Mike Hale vs. Luis H Morales – DRAW
- Roberto Jimenez vs. Austin Oranday – DRAW
- Darryl Lebus vs. Marcus Salinas – DRAW
- Nicole Evangelista def. Priscilla Eckhardt via choke $600 bonus
- Ariel palmer vs. Zoe Jones – DRAW
- Cora Sek “Triangle Queen” vs. Emily Fernandez – DRAW
- Cole Abate vs. John Abney – DRAW
- John Pineda Jr vs. Aiden Ben-David – DRAW
* Athletes paid $21,400 in Bonus, Pay and commission.
Fight to Win PRO 2 – Match Videos
Fight to Win PRO 2 – Highlight Photos
The complete high-resolution gallery is available for print and download order here.