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Ray 'The Judge' Rodriguez nabs a new title

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Floresville native Ray “The Judge” Rodriguez has taken a new title — Submission Hunter Pro Grappling SuperFights 150 lb. No Gi champion. “The match was 6 minutes,” Rodriguez said of the Feb. 13 bout. “I ended up finishing [my opponent] with a head and arm choke.” Rodriguez, a black belt, has been fighting for more than 20 years. After graduating from Floresville High School in 2006, he began his career in the U.S. Army, where he learned hand-to-hand combat during a block of instruction. “I won some combative tournaments at Fort Sam and Fort Hood,” Rodriguez recalled. “We’d fight combative...

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