Duece King King of Kombat Post-Fight Video Interview

April 29, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Blog, MMA, Sports, Video

King of Kombat Presents UFC Ultimate Fighter Amir Sadollah at Testosterone Festival

April 27, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Announcements, Blog

The Texas Testosterone Festival is proud to announce UFC Ultimate Fighter Season 7 Winner Amir Sadollah will be a Special Guest on Saturday, August 15 and will be conducting an MMA Seminar for all wanting to learn the skills Amir brings to the Octagon.

Sadollah will be coming direct from his UFC 101 bout in Las Vegas to conduct a Mixed Martial Arts Seminar, live interview and audience Q&A with Steve Sievert of MMAJunkie.com and formerly of The Houston Chronicle, and meet and greet with fans.

Sadollah last competed at the Season 7 Finale, submitting fellow finalist C.B. Dolloway to win the Middleweight division for Season 7. Sadollah had previously defeated UFC veteran Steve Byrnes, Gerald Harris, Matt Brown, and CB Dolloway in the semi-finals to then rematch Dolloway in the Finale.

Sadollah is the host of Spike TV’s “Inside the Octagon” and is a frequent blogger for the Spike TV website.

Registration is now open and is $50 in advance. Click here for the Registration Form. You can also Register Online. Please fill out and mail in the Registration Form if you register online.

Advance registration prices end on Sunday, August 9.

King of Kombat Presents The UFC Ultimate Fighter Amir Sadollah Mixed Martial Arts Seminar on Saturday, August 15 registration is $50.

The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament on Sunday, August 16 registration is $50.

AT&T Presents The Relson Gracie Jiu Jitsu Seminar on Saturday, August 15 registration is $50.

All three events can be registered for $125. Registration for all three events is required at the same time. All registrations are non-refundable.

Registration to participate in any Featured Event does not include entry into The Texas Testosterone Festival, where the Featured Events occur. Tickets are only $6 in advance and available by clicking here.

Checks Payable to Relson Gracie Academy 2919 Manchaca Suite 210 Austin, TX 78704.

Cash accepted during pre-event on Sunday, August 9 at Bikinis Bar and Grill (6901 N IH-35 Austin, TX) or at the Relson Gracie Academy in person any time before Saturday, August 15.

Cindie’s Lingerie & Gifts Presents The Greatest Bikini Contest

April 27, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Announcements, Blog

We just wouldn’t be a respectable Testosterone Festival if we weren’t looking for every excuse possible to have beautiful girls in bikinis. And we will deliver.

The hottest women in Central Texas compete for cash and prizes in Cindie’s Lingerie and Gifts Presents The Greatest Bikini Contest in the History of the Great State of Texas on Saturday, August 15. The contest is managed by Bikinis Bar and Grill. First place is $200 cash and a free entry into the First Annual Texas Fit Model Search later that day. Prizes will be furnished for all contestants.

Judges are expected to include UFC Ultimate Fighter Amir Sadollah, Jiu Jitsu legend Relson Gracie, WEC Fighter and Gracie Black Belt Phil Cardella, Ladd Biro of the Dallas Morning News, and Steve Sievert, formerly of the Houston Chronicle, and whoever bribes us with enough money to forget our principals (it doesn’t take much), all fine judges of taste and character.

Zhen Mei Nutritional Supplements Presents Spartan 300 Challenge by Crossfit Central

April 27, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Announcements, Blog

Inspired by the ultimate guy movie ‘300′, the Texas Testosterone Festival is proud to announce The Spartan 300 Challenge as one of the Featured Events.

The Spartan 300 Challenge is an intense workout designed to put your fitness level to the test. The actors of the movie ‘300′ used this method of fitness to train for their roles as Spartan Warriors - now you can take on the workout and see how you measure up! Pull Ups, Dead lifts, Box jumps, Kettlebell Clean to Press, Floor Wipers, and Push Ups all totaling 300 repetitions - Take the Challenge - CrossFit Central’s Spartan 300 Challenge.

The cost to compete is $20. 1st Place winner gets $500, 2nd gets $200. Click here to register online. There is a maximum number of competitors allowed so register early!

Zhen Mei Nutritional Supplements incorporates asian and organic herbs to achieve the best and most effective supplements for obtaining a healthy and strong body. Each and every product is very effective and safe to use without having to worry about unnecessary side effects.

The most popular and very effective product is the Pain Relief Capsules. Pain will no longer be an issue. This is great for anyone to use, from serious athletes who endure tremendous joint and muscle pain, to the aging who suffer arithritic pain. Anyone who suffers from body pains must try Zhen Mei Pain Relief Capsules.


Spartan 300 Challenge at The Texas Testosterone Festival.

Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament

April 27, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Announcements, Blog

Hosted by the legendary Relson Gracie himself, The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament is happening Sunday, August 16 during The Texas Testosterone Festival at The Palmer Events Center in Austin.

Prizes:

Absolute Male Gi $350 first prize

Absolute Male No-Gi $350 first prize

Absolute Female Gi $250 first prize

Medals for all division winners

The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Team Challenge will be held subsequent to the Tournament and a Relson Gracie Seminar presented by AT&T will be held on Saturday, August 15. A Mixed Martial Arts Seminar by UFC Ultimate Fighter Amir Sadollah will also be held on Saturday, August 15.

Registration is now open and is $50 in advance. Advance registration prices end on Sunday, August 9. Click here for the Registration Form. And, online registration for the tournament is available by clicking here. If registering online, please also print out and fill out the registration form and either mail it to the Relson Gracie Academy or bring it with you to The Festival.

The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament on Sunday, August 16 registration is $50.

AT&T Presents The Relson Gracie Jiu Jitsu Seminar on Saturday, August 15 registration is $50.

The UFC Ultimate Fighter Amir Sadollah Mixed Martial Arts Seminar on Saturday, August 15 registration is $50.

All three events can be registered for $125. Registration for all three events is required at the same time.

All registrations are non-refundable.

Registration to participate in any Featured Event does not include entry into The Texas Testosterone Festival, where the Featured Events occur. Tickets are only $6 in advance and trust us, it’s going to be more than worth it.

Checks Payable to Relson Gracie Academy 2919 Manchaca Suite 210 Austin, TX 78704.

Cash accepted during pre-event on Sunday, August 9 at Bikini’s Bar and Grill (6901 N IH-35 Austin, TX) or at the Relson Gracie Academy in person any time before Saturday, August 15.

Registration to compete in The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament is required to be eligible to compete in the Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Team Challenge.

Tournament registration includes admission to all divisions one is eligible for.

Male Divisions:

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 0-134.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 0-134.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 135-146.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 135-146.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 147-159.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 147-159.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 160-172.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 160-172.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 173-186.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 173-186.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 187-199.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 187-199.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 200-219.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 200-219.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 220-234.9

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 220-234.9

Mens No-Gi Novice/Beginner 235+

Mens No-Gi Advanced/Intermediate 235+

Mens No-Gi Absolute

Mens Gi White/Blue 0-134.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 0-134.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 135-146.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 135-146.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 147-159.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 147-159.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 160-172.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 160-172.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 173-186.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 173-186.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 187-199.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 187-199.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 200-219.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 200-219.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 220-234.9

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 220-234.9

Mens Gi White/Blue 235+

Mens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 235+

Mens Gi Absolute

Female Divisions:

Womens Gi White/Blue 0-99.9

Womens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 0-99.9

Womens Gi White/Blue 100-119.9

Womens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 100-119.9

Womens Gi White/Blue 120-139.9

Womens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 120-139.9

Womens Gi White/Blue 140-159.9

Womens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 140-159.9

Womens Gi White/Blue 160-179.9

Womens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 160-179.9

Womens Gi White/Blue 180+

Womens Gi Purple/Brown/Black 180+

Womens Gi Absolute

Jiu Jitsu Weigh-Ins w/o Gi - Held at The Texas Testosterone Festival”after-party” Saturday August 15 at a location to be announced and at 10:00 AM Sunday, August 16 at The Texas Testosterone Festival inside The Palmer Events Center.

Participants must compete in The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament to be eligible for the Team Challenge. Competition entry does not include entry into The Texas Testosterone Festival, required to compete. Please email info@TexasTestosteroneFestival.comfor more information.

The Relson Gracie seminar is managed by the Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Austin Association. Visit their academy at 2919 Manchaca off Lamar in South Austin or call them at 693-8258 for more information about classes in Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Mixed Martial Arts, and more.

King of Kombat Comprehensive Recap

April 27, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Blog, MMA, Sports, Video

All of our King of Kombat coverage in one place.

Pre-Fight Information: 

Fight Card Released

Duece King Pre-Fight Interview

Todd Moore Pre-Fight Interview

Mikel Bronzoulis Video Preview

Kamal Shalorus Pre-Fight Video Interview and Workout Footage

King of Kombat Weigh-In Results

Fight Results:

King of Kombat Undercard Results and Fight Descriptions

King of Kombat Superfight Results and Fight Descriptions

Kamal Shalorus vs. Mikel Bronzoulis Fight Description

Post-Fight Video Interviews:

Aaron Suarez Post-Fight Video Interview

Brian Cox Post-Fight Video Interview

Derek Campos Post-Fight Video Interview

Duece King Post-Fight Video Interview

Mikel Bronzoulis Post-Fight Video Interview

Ron Hernandez Interview

April 26, 2009 by derek  
Filed under Blog, MMA, Sports

Interview with the promoter of King of Kombat who put on a fantastic night of fights.

Mike Bronzoulis Interview

April 26, 2009 by derek  
Filed under Blog, MMA, Sports

Interview following his epic fight with Kamal Shalarus.

Nicolet of The Southern Sirens to Sing National Anthem

April 26, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Video

The very lovely Nicolet of the popular Texas burlesque group The Southern Sirens will be singing the National Anthem on Saturday, August 15 to kick off The Texas Testosterone Festival. Get here early to witness the National Anthem the way it was meant to be performed - by a beautiful woman in a bikini. 

A red, white, and blue bikini, of course. To keep it tasteful.

Nasty Naughty Boy by The Southern Sirens

Come See Grown Men Cry - Competitive Eating at Bikinis August 9

April 26, 2009 by Garp  
Filed under Announcements, Blog, Video

We have one Featured Event that is so powerful in concept and so thrilling in delivery that it couldn’t be contained within The Texas Testosterone Festival and the walls of The Palmer Events Center. ‘Come See Grown Men Cry’ at Bikinis Bar and Grill on IH-35 in Austin on Sunday, August 9 at 3:00 PM. Our special guest will be former Tamale Eating World Record Holder Levi Oliver.

5 Minutes. No Eyeglasses or Noseclips allowed. No Tissues. $200 cash to the real man (or woman) who can eat the most raw onion. Levi will be there to make sure the competition is fair but no one will be there to stop the tears.

To be eligible to compete, visit the Bikinis Bar and Grill in Austin, San Marcos, or San Antonio and consume Bikinis’ Big Buckin Burger. You’ll receive a t-shirt and an invitation to compete in ‘Come See Grown Men Cry’. There will be a limited number of competitors so show up early to register with your invitation. An invitation does not guarantee entry into the competition.

‘Come See Grown Men Cry’ is also an opportunity to register for the numerous competitions and seminars being held the following weekend at The Texas Testosterone Festival. Early registration prices will be available for UFC Ultimate Fighter Amir Sadollah Mixed Martial Arts Seminar, AT&T Presents Relson Gracie Seminar, The Relson Gracie Texas Jiu Jitsu Tournament and Team Challenge, The First Annual Texas Fit Model Search, Zhen Mei Nutritional Products Presents Spartan 300 Challenge by Crossfit Central, Video Game Tournaments by Gamerz in Lakeline Mall, and if you ask nicely, and dress appropriately, we might even consider looking you over for the Bikini Contest by Bikini’s Bar and Grill.

The Fantasy Poker League will be running their regular Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournaments at Bikini’s at 6:00 and 8:30 PM so there will be no reason to leave after the boo-hoo is over.

Additional contests and events will be announced or made up on the spot so be sure to catch this great pre-event to The Texas Testosterone Festival.


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