A bloody knockout at the Texas Club

The ultimate blood sport comes to the Texas Club this weekend, as Gladiator Promotions presents its Summer Knockouts Cage Fighting. Fighters from the local Gladiators Academy will come fist-to-fist Friday, Aug. 8 with fighters from Texas and Slidell. Former LSU football player Shawn Jordan will compete, and title for the Louisiana State Heavyweight Champion is up for grabs. Special VIP ringside seating is available for $50. Presale tickets for $20 are on sale now at Texas Club. $25 at the door. No smoking until the last fight is over. 7:30 p.m. 18 and up.