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2010 Battle of Texas Karate Championships
For 32 years Jessie Benavidez and his family have hosted the Battle of Texas. Back in 1978 when the first Battle of Texas was produced the world was a different […]
Jessie Benavidez
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2008 Battle of Texas
The thirtieth annual Battle of Texas was held in Galveston, Texas March 1st . The new San Luis Galveston Convention Center was the venue for this years event. Jessie Benavidez […]
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2006 Bay Area Karate Championships
Once again I find myself at Texas City, a Mecca for south Texas Sport Karate. Why this little city south of Houston is so predominant in the martial arts scene […]
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Battle of Texas
Life is full of surprises. Texas City has had its share of them. One day in 1947 by fateful chance the devil came to town and visited upon the people […]