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Beaumont’s Williams trains for December MMA fight

After a first round knockout of Nate Garza at Legacy Fighting Championship 8 in September, Beaumont’s only professional mixed martial arts fighter Cody Williams will next step into the cage with Steve Garcia (7-5) at Legacy Fighting Championship 9 on Dec. 16 at the Arena Theatre in Houston. Tickets are on sale now for $85, $65, $55, $45 and $35, and can be purchased at American Top Team-Beaumont at 7310 Highway 105 in Beaumont.

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Delta picks for Wednesday, Oct. 26

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Stevens (Delta track announcer)
Winners: 9-44, .204
Best Bets: 2-4, .500
Longshots: 1-6, .166
Top 3 picks in the $: .507

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 10-44, .227
Best Bets: 5-11, .454
Longshots: 1-2, .500
Top 3 picks in the $: .476

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Delta picks for Saturday, Oct. 22

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Stevens (Delta track announcer)
Winners: 7-33, .212
Best Bets: 2-3, .667
Longshots: 1-5, .200
Top 3 picks in the $: .474

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 7-33, .212
Best Bets: 2-4, .500
Longshots: 1-1, 1.000
Top 3 picks in the $: .484

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Delta picks for Friday, Oct. 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Stevens (Delta track announcer)
Winners: 6-22, .272
Best Bets: 1-2, .500
Longshots: 1-4, .250
Top 3 picks in the $: .545

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 5-22, .227
Best Bets: 1-2, .500
Longshots: 1-1, 1.000
Top 3 picks in the $: .499

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Delta picks for Thursday, Oct. 20

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jackpot (Delta handicapper Steve Nick)
Winners: 3-11, .272
Best Bets: 1-1, 1.000
Longshots: 1-1, 1.000
Top 3 picks in the $: .484

Don Stevens (track announcer)
Winners: 2-11, .181
Best Bets: 1-1, 1.000
Longshots: 1-3, .333
Top 3 picks in the $: .575

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 2-11, .181
Best Bets: 0-1, .000
Longshots: 0-2, .000
Top 3 picks in the $: .514

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Delta picks for Wednesday, Oct. 19

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Stevens (Delta track announcer)
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Top 3 picks in the $:

Morning Line (track odds)
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Top 3 picks in the $:

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Local MMA amateur looking for gold

American Top Team-Beaumont already has one professional phenom, Cody Williams, on the roster and the school could soon have it’s second.

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Bellator CEO promises heavyweight explosion

Bellator Fighting Championships returns to the Event Center at L’Auberge du Lac in Lake Charles on Saturday, Oct. 1. Tickets remain on sale at L’Auberge or buy online at ticketmaster.com or charge-by-phone by calling (800) 745-3000.

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Williams wins easy in 2nd pro MMA fight

Beaumont native Cody Williams spent eight long weeks training at American Top Team-Beaumont for his second career professional MMA fight — and it paid off with a 1st round knockout. It took Williams just 1:05 into the 1st round to get his job done on opponent Nate Garza at Legacy Fighting Championship 8 inside Houston’s Arena Theatre on Sept. 16.

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Williams 'well prepared' for 2nd pro MMA fight

After a long eight-week training camp, homegrown talent and Beaumont’s only professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter Cody Williams will step into the octagon this Friday, Sept. 16 to compete in Legacy Fighting Championship 8 at the Arena Theatre in Houston.

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