Tachi Palace Fights 10
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Tachi Palace Fights 10 was a mixed martial arts event held by Tachi Palace Fights
(TPF), on August 5, 2011 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, California
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in a bout for the vacant title, but it was announced on May 27, 2011 that former Bellator
Featherweight Champion Joe Soto
was to replace De Jesus because of a failed drugs test and subsequent suspension following TPF 9. The bout was still for the title.
On July 15, an undisclosed injury forced Andre Galvao
out of his fight with Jorge Lopez.Strikeforce
veteran David Marshall
stepped in as Galvao's replacement.
TPF middleweight champion David Loiseau
was originally slated to face Giva Santana, but had to pull out of the fight due to an undisclosed injury requiring surgery. Former WEC champion Doug Marshall
took his place. He faced Santana in a middleweight non-title bout.. The event was notable in that the free live stream provided on Sherdog.com was of unusually low quality, freezing for minutes at a time. As a result of this, a meme has started, dubbing TPF 10 as "Let the Stream Fail", rather than the events actual name,"Let the Chips Fall".
Tachi Palace Fights
Tachi Palace Fights is an American mixed martial arts promotion which hosts events at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California...
(TPF), on August 5, 2011 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
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Background
Former TPF Featherweight Champion Isaac De Jesus was scheduled to take on Eddie YaginEddie Yagin
Eddie “The Filipino Phenom” Yagin is a Filipino-American mixed martial artist from Honolulu, Hawaii. He is a former X-1 Featherweight Champion, former Tachi Palace Fights Featherweight Champion and is currently signed as a Featherweight in the UFC.-Pre-UFC:Yagin was scheduled to face off...
in a bout for the vacant title, but it was announced on May 27, 2011 that former Bellator
Bellator
Bellator, warrior in Latin, may refer to :* Bellator Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States-Taxonomy:* Bellator , a fish genus in the family Triglidae...
Featherweight Champion Joe Soto
Joe Soto
Joseph Angel Soto is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. Soto is currently signed under the Bellator Fighting Championships promotion where he was the first ever Bellator Featherweight Champion, and the winner of their inaugural featherweight tournament.-Biography:At the time...
was to replace De Jesus because of a failed drugs test and subsequent suspension following TPF 9. The bout was still for the title.
On July 15, an undisclosed injury forced Andre Galvao
André Galvão
André Luis Galvão is a Brazilian grappler and professional mixed martial artist. He has won the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship and IBJJF Pan American Championships multiple times and has also taken third place in the 2007 ADCC World Championship at both -77 kg and openweight...
out of his fight with Jorge Lopez.Strikeforce
Strikeforce
Strikeforce is a U.S.-based mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization based in San Jose, California. It is headed by CEO Scott Coker and owned by Zuffa, LLC...
veteran David Marshall
David Marshall
Dave Marshall or David Marshall may refer to:* Dave Marshall , former professional baseball player* Dave Marshall , guitarist with Vince Neil and Slaughter...
stepped in as Galvao's replacement.
TPF middleweight champion David Loiseau
David Loiseau
David Loiseau is a Canadian mixed martial artist from Montreal, Quebec. He has fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, EliteXC, and TKO Major League MMA and is the former TKO Middleweight Champion. He was the first French Canadian to fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
was originally slated to face Giva Santana, but had to pull out of the fight due to an undisclosed injury requiring surgery. Former WEC champion Doug Marshall
Doug Marshall
Doug Garrett Marshall is an American mixed martial artist from Visalia, California who currently competes as a middleweight. He is a former WEC World Light Heavyweight champion.-Mixed martial arts career:...
took his place. He faced Santana in a middleweight non-title bout.. The event was notable in that the free live stream provided on Sherdog.com was of unusually low quality, freezing for minutes at a time. As a result of this, a meme has started, dubbing TPF 10 as "Let the Stream Fail", rather than the events actual name,"Let the Chips Fall".
Results
- Flyweight Championship bout: Darrell Montague (c) vs. Ian McCallIan McCall (fighter)Ian McCall is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the flyweight and bantamweight divisions. A professional MMA competitor since 2002, McCall has fought for World Extreme Cagefighting among other organizations. He recently defeated the #1 ranked flyweight fighter in the world, Jussier...
- McCall defeated Montague via submission (rear naked choke) at 2:15 of round 3 to become the Tachi Palace Fights Flyweight Champion.
- Featherweight Championship bout: Joe SotoJoe SotoJoseph Angel Soto is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. Soto is currently signed under the Bellator Fighting Championships promotion where he was the first ever Bellator Featherweight Champion, and the winner of their inaugural featherweight tournament.-Biography:At the time...
vs. Eddie YaginEddie YaginEddie “The Filipino Phenom” Yagin is a Filipino-American mixed martial artist from Honolulu, Hawaii. He is a former X-1 Featherweight Champion, former Tachi Palace Fights Featherweight Champion and is currently signed as a Featherweight in the UFC.-Pre-UFC:Yagin was scheduled to face off...
- Featherweight Championship bout: Joe Soto
- Yagin defeated Soto via submission (guillotine choke) at 2:00 of round 1 to become the Tachi Palace Fights Featherweight Champion.
- Flyweight bout: Jussier da SilvaJussier da SilvaJussier da Silva, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently signed with the Shooto. He is the Shooto South America 123-pound champion. da Silva holds a notable win over Shooto's Bantamweight Champion Shinichi Kojima...
vs. Mamoru YamaguchiMamoru Yamaguchiis a Japanese mixed martial artist. He is a former Shooto Bantamweight Champion and a former Shooto Featherweight Champion. He has been consistently ranked as one of the top flyweight in the world by Sherdog's Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings. Mamoru is known for his counter striking and his...
- Flyweight bout: Jussier da Silva
- da Silva defeated Yamaguchi via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
- Middleweight bout: Doug MarshallDoug MarshallDoug Garrett Marshall is an American mixed martial artist from Visalia, California who currently competes as a middleweight. He is a former WEC World Light Heavyweight champion.-Mixed martial arts career:...
vs. Giva Santana
- Middleweight bout: Doug Marshall
- Santana defeated Marshall via submission (rear naked choke) at 0:29 of round 1.
- Welterweight bout: Jorge Lopez vs. David Marshall
- Lopez defeated Marshall via TKO (retirement) at 5:00 of round 2.
- Bantamweight bout: Ulysses GomezUlysses GomezUlysses Gomez is a Mexican American mixed martial artist who competes in the flyweight and bantamweight divisions. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, Gomez has mostly fought in PFC and Tachi Palace Fights and is also known for his grappling career....
vs. Drew Bittner
- Bantamweight bout: Ulysses Gomez
- Gomez defeated Bittner via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:21 of round 2.
- Catchweight (174 lb) bout: Phil Collins vs. Kenny Ento
- Ento defeated Collins via KO (punches) at 1:46 of round 1.
- Featherweight bout: Brad McDonald vs. Sergio Quinones
- McDonald defeated Quinones via submission (armbar) at 3:36 of round 1.
- Catchweight (150 lb) bout: Musa Toliver vs. Andy Miranda
- Toliver defeated Miranda via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).