Saturday, February 12, 2011 by Rodolfo Roman (rroman@sherdog.com) Featured on www.sherdog.com MIAMI — Undefeated Olympic bronze medalist Alexis Vila continues to raise hell against opponents. Saturday night at the Mixed Fighting Alliance’s “New Generation 4,” the dynamic flyweight dominated Lewis McKenzie en route to a second-round stoppage in front of a pro-Cuban crowd at…
Friday, February 11, 2011 by Rodolfo Roman (rroman@sherdog.com) Story featured on www.sherdog.com DORAL, Fla. — Alexis Vila has been fighting all of his life. Now he wants his chance to do it on the biggest stage. With an undefeated record, the Cuban-born flyweight feels he has done more than enough to deserve a spot with…
On Feb. 18, I will be hyping the mixed martial arts crowd at Howard Davis Jr.’s Fight Time 3 “It’s War” at the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale. The card will be featuring the Bruno brothers along with pro boxer, Bruce Bellocchi’s MMA debut. Don’t miss me as I electrify the audience as I will be the…
The county’s bookmobile program is a boon to veteran bookworms and young readers alike. By Rodolfo Roman Special to the Herald After school on a recent Thursday, Olympia Heights second-grader William Muñoz and his father Guillermo Muñoz searched through a vehicle packed with books hoping to find a good read. “I like reading a lot,”…
Arabic music, belly dancing and Lebanese traditions will be celebrated at the 34th annual Lebanese Festival. By Rodolfo Roman Special to the Miami Herald For three days, Miamians can enjoy belly dancing and get a taste of Lebanon this weekend. Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church, 2055 Coral Way, will host the 34th annual…