Архівы катэгорый: Combate Амерыкі

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR, LIVE TELEVISION EVENT PARTNERSHIP WITH FAST-GROWING LEISURE OPERATOR HYBRID ONE IN REDLANDS, Каліфорніі

Partnership kicks off with explosive, nine-bout MMA fight card for
Mexican Independence Day from The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom on Пятніца, Сем 15

Tickets for “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” on sale at Ticketon.com

Нью-Ёрк - жнівень 29, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it has partnered with Southern California-based leisure operator Hybrid One to produce multiple, live televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events in California’s Inland Empire, beginning with a nine-bout fight card for Mexican Independence Day, at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark in Redlands on Пятніца, Сем. 15.

“Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula,” the event that kicks off the partnership, will air live on Azteca America ў ЗША. and on ESPN Latin America at 10 p.m. І, and will be headlined by a featherweight (145 фунты) matchup between ferocious, 26-year-old rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada(3-1) of Oxnard, Халіф. and gritty battler Izic “Lionheart” Fernandez (2-3) of Santa Ana, Халіф.

In the women’s atomweight (105 фунты) сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй, former Эдзі Брава абаронены Кіра "Mogwai" батарэі (6-4) Лас-Вегасе, Невада., fresh off her second-round submission victory over 12-time Spanish National Judo Champion Vanesa Rico, will make a quick return to La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас, where the 22-year-old will face off with Jenna Serio (3-2) Нью-Ёрк, N.Y..

Па кошце ад $40, tickets for “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” are on sale at Ticketon.com.

“We are excited to partner with Hybrid One, and continue the rapid expansion of our live event series to yet another market in Southern California, beginning with a phenomenal fight card in honor of Mexican Independence Day,” said Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder Кэмпбэл Макларен.

“We acquired Splash Kingdom in April of this year with the vision of transforming it into the Inland Empire’s leading entertainment destination. Today’s partnership with Combate Americas represents a significant step toward realizing that vision,” said Hybrid One co-founder and co-owner Ryan Sauter.

Following the kick-off event on Sept. 15, Combate Americas expects to return to the Redlands venue in December.

A second women’s atomweight matchup at “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” will pit two professional debut competitors – Brenda Enriquez (0-0) of Salt Lake City, Utah against Shyann Farmer (0-0) Alamogordo, N.m.

The 28-year-old Enriquez is coming off a stellar amateur career during which she amassed a 7-1 запіс, з 6 of her victories coming by way of either (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Farmer is a 24-year-old upstart who collected an amateur record of 4-1.

Elsewhere on the fight card, непераможаным, emerging star Rafael “Gifted” Garcia (4-0) Мехикали, Baja California, Mexico will make his second start in La Jaula and face off with three-time Combate Americas veteran Marcos “El Matador” Bonilla (4-4) Лос-Анджэлесе, Халіф. у полулегком конкурсу.

In a battle between unbeaten lightweights (155 фунты) Javier “Habanero” Garcia (2-0) of Covina, Халіф. возьме на сябе Гільерма Гансалес (3-0) Сан-Бэрнардына, Халіф.

Fresh off his first-round submission victory at Combate Americas on Мая 5, Ralph “The Spyder Monkey” Acosta (17-12) Рывэрсайд, Халіф. будуць сутыкацца з Cub Swanson студэнт Gareth De La Cruz (6-1) Палм-Спрынгс, Халіф.

Doors at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark open at 6 p.m. The first bout will begin at 6:30 p.m.

COMPLETE “COMBATE AMERICAS: EL GRITO EN LA JAULA” FIGHT CARD

Featherweight Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Jose Estrada vs. Izic Fernandez

Atomweight Co-Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Kyra Batara vs. Jenna Serio

Папярэдняе Card:
Полулегком вага: Rafael Garcia vs. Марк Бонилья
Лёгкі: Javier Garcia vs. Гільерма Гансалес
Atomweight: Brenda Enriquez vs. Shyann Farmer
Лёгкі вага: Ralph Acosta vs. Gareth De La Cruz
Лёгкі вага: Isaac Camarillo vs. Heber Castillo
Catchweight (140 фунты): Angel Gonzalez vs. Julio Aguilera
У сярэднім: Santiago Diaz vs. Alex Thompson

Retired Women’s MMA Star Named Combate Americas Fight Director

Retired, former Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) world champion Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc has been appointed Combate Americas Fight Director. Фота прадстаўлена: Fred Siegel/Combate Americas, ТАА

COMBATE AMERICAS NAMES
NICDALI RIVERA-CALANOC

FIGHT DIRECTOR

Former MMA world champion becomes the first Mexican American woman In history to lead matchmaking efforts for a combat sports franchise

NEW YORK – Ліпеня 13, 2017 – Combate Americas has named retired, former women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) чэмпіён свету Nicdali Рывэра-Calanoc, a Fight Director for the Hispanic sports and media franchise.

The appointment makes Rivera-Calanoc the first Mexican American woman in history to be charged with leading recruitment and matchmaking efforts for a combat sports organization.

Заснаваная ў Лас-Вегасе, Невада., Рывэра-Calanoc, a training partner of former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) чэмпіён свету Міша Тейт, will be responsible for managing the rapidly expanding field of women athletes that compete for the Combate Americas live television event series, both in the U.S., and internationally in Latin America.

She will also participate in the recruiting and matchmaking processes for the Combate Americas men’s division.

“We are thrilled to welcome Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc to our fast-growing and robust team of executives,” said Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder Кэмпбэл Макларен.

“Throughout her involvement in the sport,"Макларен працягваў, “Nicdali has been the consummate professional both in and out of competition, and we are confident that her vast experience as a professional athlete, will be a conduit to success working with the new generation of the sport that Combate Americas is investing in.”

Rivera-Calanoc has made history with Combate Americas twice before, competing in both the franchise’s first-ever, live televised U.S. event in Las Vegas in 2015, as well as its first live televised event in Mexico last January with Tate in her corner.

A 10-year veteran of professional MMA competition, Rivera-Calanoc was ranked amongst the top 10 fighters in the world in three different weight classes – flyweight (125 фунты), strawweight (115 фунты) and atomweight (105 фунты) – at three different points in her career.

Жнівень 23, 2008, Rivera-Calanoc was crowned a world champion after defeating Shawn Tamaribuchi by way of unanimous decision in a flyweight contest in Shawnee, Аклахома.

Born in Chihuahua, Мексіка, Rivera-Calanoc immigrated to the U.S. ва ўзросце 5 with her family, and was raised in Tulsa, Аклахома. She returned to her roots in Chihuahua annually until her latter teenage years.

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON THURSDAY, Ліпеня 27

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Gallero” Паласиос (права) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on Ліпеня 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Фота прадстаўлена: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON Чацвер, Ліпеня 27

Ricky “El Gallero” Palacios returns for a featherweight showdown
opposite Chris Avila

Больш:
Найлёгкія вага: Марсэла "Пітбуль" Чырвоны супраць. Billy Molina
Полулегком вага: Alberto Montes vs. Джонатан Кіроса
Найлёгкія вага: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
Найлёгкія вага: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

Нью-Ёрк - Ліпеня 11, 2017 – Combate Americas and Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, today announced five new marquee bouts to its upcoming “Combate Clásico” professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Miami, Штат Фларыда., на Чацвер, Ліпеня 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 фунты) star Рыкі "Gallero" Паласиос (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 фунты) division for the second time in his Combate Americas career to face his toughest test to date – two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veteran and Нейт Дыяс абаронены, Chris Avila (5-4) Стоктон, Халіф.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, from top to bottom, на сённяшні дзень. With the matchup between Ricky Palacios and Chris Avila, we are destined for another memorable night of electrifying action in La Jaula,” Combate Americas CEO Кэмпбэл Макларен сказаў.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman “El Gallito” Salazar at Combate 13 на Красавіка 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, Тэхас, also an unbeaten professional boxer, looks to extend his five-fight winning streak.

The 24-year-old Avila of the famed Cesar Gracie Fight Team makes his debut in La Jaula following a pair of hard-fought decisions under the UFC.

In bantamweight action, the red-hot Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (11-4) aims for his fourth consecutive win and second straight inside La Jaula following his blistering, technical knockout win over Ivan Hernandez “Brasil” Flores at Combate 12 last March in Tijuana, Мексіка.

The 29-year-old Argentinian will be paired off against Puerto Rican sensation Billy Molina (5-3), 30, making his Combate Americas debut after last month’s return to action in Bayamon.

Joining the featherweight (145 фунты) division for “Combate Clásico” is undefeated Venezuelan finisher Alberto Montes (3-0). Fighting out of the MMA Masters gym in Miami, the 23-year-old prospect locks horns with 30-year-old Combate Americas veteran Джонатан Кіроса (2-2) Лонг-Біч, Халіф.

Grizzled veteran Irvin “The Beast” Rivera (5-3), best known for his thrilling, back-and-forth wars with Jose “Ghost” Ceja, looks to get back to his winning ways at the expense of prolific bantamweight wrestler Chino Duran (8-9), who makes his return to Combate Americas after a torrid run on the Florida MMA circuit.

Rounding out the newest additions to “Combate Clásico” is 24-year-old Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (4-1), coming off consecutive wins in La Jaula and ready to make a run at the top of the bantamweight division by tangling with Florida’s own Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon (1-1).

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” are on sale online at Ticketon.com. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming days.

The “Combate Clásico” live MMA event will join a nearly week-long extravaganza that begins with a match between marquee soccer clubs Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain at Hard Rock Stadium on Ліпеня 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to El Clásico Miami on Ліпеня 29.

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com і яnternationalchampionscup.com.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS KYRA BATARA VS. VANESA RICO ATOMWEIGHT GRUDGE MATCH TO “COMBATE CLÁSICO” ON JULY 27 IN MIAMI

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” on sale now

NEW YORK – Ліпеня 6, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the highly-anticipated atomweight (105 фунты) showdown pitting grappling sensation Кіра "Mogwai" батарэі (5-4) against Judo black belt Vanesa Rico (2-2) at the upcoming “Combate Clásico” 10-bout professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Miami, Штат Фларыда., на Чацвер, Ліпеня 27, televised live on Azteca America and ESPN LATAM.

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” are on sale online at Ticketon.com.

Nearly six months after failing to make weight for her Combate 11 галоўная падзея, the 22-year-old Batara (5-4) Лас-Вегасе, Невада., a protégé of jiu-jitsu legend Эдзі Брава, will risk her undefeated record in La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас, at Miami’s Mana Wynwood venue, following a bitter rivalry that continues to intensify on social media.

“It’s no secret there’s bad blood between us and I am excited to ‘bring the heat’ to Miami and ignite a ‘Fight of the Night’ performance on such a grand stage,” Batara said. “Being from Las Vegas, I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.”

Making her U.S. дэбют, the 36-year-old Rico (2-2) of Alicante, Іспанія, holds a second-degree black belt in Judo and is a 13-year member of the Spanish national Judo team and former national freestyle wrestling champion. Her two professional MMA career victories to date both came by way of submission.

“I was really looking forward to fighting for Combate in February but unfortunately, Kyra robbed me of that chance with her unprofessional behavior by missing weight,” Rico said. “I hope that Kyra comes ready this time because I am very motivated to show the world who I am. I’ve waited so long now to get in the cage at Combate, it’s my time!"

The “Combate Clásico” live MMA event will join a nearly week-long extravaganza that begins with a match between marquee soccer clubs Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain at Hard Rock Stadium on Ліпеня 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to “El Clásico Miami” on Ліпеня 29.

The event will air live in the U.S. on Azteca America and live on ESPN LATAM in Latin America at 10 p.m. І/9 p.m. Канэктыкут. It will also air the following night, Пятніца, Ліпеня 28 on TV Azteca in Mexico. Additional matchups for “Combate Clásico” will be announced soon.

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com і яnternationalchampionscup.com.

RELEVENT SPORTS AND COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCE GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP FOR “COMBATE CLASICO” ON THURSDAY, Ліпеня 27

FIGHTERS FROM BARCELONA AND MADRID FACE OFF IN A
LIVE MMA TELEVISION EXTRAVAGANZA
TWO DAYS BEFORE FC BARCELONA AND REAL MADRID
FACE OFF IN EL CLASICO MIAMI

Tickets for “Combate Clasico” on sale now

NEW YORK – June 2, 2017 – Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, and Combate Americas today announced a groundbreaking partnership to produce “Combate Clasico,” a spectacular, сусветнага класа Змешаныя Баявыя Мастацтва (MMA) live television event in Miami, Фларыда. на Чацвер, Ліпеня 27.

Tickets for “Combate Clasico” are on sale online at Ticketon.com.

In the main event of a 10-bout affair that takes place at Mana Wynwood, the two premier, pound-for-pound fighters from rival cities in Spain – Abner “Skullman” Lloveras (20-9-1) of Barcelona and Хаўер Фуэнтес (9-4) of Madrid – will face off two days before the El Clasico Miami, a meeting between global soccer powers Real Madrid and FC Barcelona at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The match, which marks the clubs’ first meeting in North America and the first outside of Spain since 1982, is part of the International Champions Cup presented by Heineken.

The “Combate Clasico” live MMA event will be part of a nearly week-long extravaganza that will begin with a match between marquee soccer clubs Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain at Hard Rock Stadium on Ліпеня 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to El Clasico Miami on Ліпеня 29.

For more information on El Clasico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com і internationalchampionscup.com.

“Relevent Sports is thrilled to partner with Combate Americas,” said Relevent Sports Chairman Charlie Stillitano. “Combate Clasico promises to be another must-see event in the lead up to El Clasico Miami at Hard Rock Stadium.”

“We are excited to be working with Relevent Sports and the International Champions Cup to bring the Combate Americas brand of electrifying, professional Hispanic MMA action to Miami,” said Combate Americas CEO and UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren. “This promises to be a phenomenal week of live sports and music, culminating in a historic showdown between the world’s two biggest soccer powerhouses.”

The event will air live in the U.S. on Azteca America at 10 p.m. І/9 p.m. Канэктыкут. It will also air the following night, Пятніца, Ліпеня 28 on TV Azteca in Mexico.

The pride of Barcelona, the 34-year-old Lloveras is a 2010 Spanish Olympic boxing tournament Gold Medalist and three-time national boxing champion. У 2015, Lloveras, who holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, was a contestant on Ultimate Fighter: Каманда Макгрегор супраць. Каманда Фабер reality television series on Fox Sports 1.

The 27-year-old Fuentes is an aggressive-minded and fast-paced competitor who has earned all of his professional career victories to date by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Additional matchups for “Combate Clasico” will be announced soon.

COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO MEXICO CITY ON FRIDAY, Чэрвеня 30

Дэні “The Realist” Рамірэс (фота) will collide with Rodrigo “Казула” Vargas in the lightweight main event ofCombate 15” ў Мехіка, Mexico on Friday, Чэрвеня 30.

ЖЫВЕ НА АЗТЭКА АМЕРЫКЕ

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
RODRIGO “KAZULA” VARGAS VS. DANNY “THE REALIST” RAMIREZ

Featherweight Co-Main Event:
Levy “El Negro” Marroquin vs. Andres “The Bullet” Quintana

Featured Women’s Strawweight Bout:
Melissa “Melly” Martinez vs. Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo

Tickets for “Combate 15” on sale soon

Нью-Ёрк - май 25, 2017 – Combate Americas will make its highly-anticipated return to Mexico City, Мексіка, with a stacked lineup of professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action at the storied Salas de Armas on Пятніца, Чэрвеня 30, live on Azteca America at 10 p.m. І.

In the “Combate 15” lightweight (155 фунты) галоўная падзея, recent Combate Americas “Fight of the Night” winner Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will square off with seasoned battler Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (6-3).

In the featherweight (145 фунты) сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй, Levy “El Negro” Marroquin (5-1) looks for his second straight win when he collides with the red-hot Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (11-2).

Дадаткова, Combate Americas will produce its second women’s strawweight (115 фунты) matchup in history when unbeaten upstart Melissa “Melly” Martinez (1-0) goes head-to-head with the venerable Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo (3-2).

“There is no better way to kick off our summer fight campaign than by returning to Mexico City,” Combate Americas CEO Кэмпбэл Макларен сказаў.

“Since we brought the Combate Americas live event series to Mexico for the first time in January,” McLaren continued, “we have been unearthing some of the fiercest, young fight talent in a country that has a proud history of producing legendary world champions and, чэрвеня 30, fans will see some of the most electrifying action to date in ‘La Jaula.’”

Additional “Combate 15” matchups will be announced soon.

Rodrigo Vargas vs. Danny Ramirez

5-ногі-7, 31-year-old Vargas heads into “Combate 15” having won four of his last five starts, with all four victories coming by way of knockout or submission.

Fighting out of Mexico City, “Kazula” will have the hometown crowd on his side as he looks to rebound from last January’s razor-thin decision loss to Марка Антоніа Эльпідыё in what was an epic, see-saw battle at “Combate 10.”

Рамірэс, 28, has more than seven years’ experience in the U.S. Marine Corps, which “The Realist” was able to parlay into a successful cagefighing career. After shredding the amateur circuit, the 5-foot-9 Californian turned pro, кампіляцыі ўражлівы 6-2 record with four knockouts.

His most recent victory also received “Fight of the Night” honors at last February’s “Combate 11” affair, where Ramirez upset fan-favorite Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez in a three-round war in Burbank, Халіф.

Levy Marroquin vs. Andres Quintana

One of the top prospects fighting out of Monterrey, Nuevo Leone, Мексіка, 5-футавых-8, 21-year-old Marroquin made a successful debut with Combate Americas by outlasting Пабла Саборы at “Combate 12” earlier this year in Tijuana.

“El Negro” boasts four finishes in five wins, split between knockouts (2) і матэрыялы (2).

Quintana, 25, cut his teeth on season 22 з Ultimate Fighter reality show before returning to the local circuit, where the 6-foot-1 ‘Bullet’ shot up the regional rankings to earn his spot on Combate Americas roster.

The Albuquerque, N.M.-based fighter did not disappoint, turning Combate Americas’ featherweight division on its head with a thrilling, three-round upset win over Team Alpha Male product Эрык Санчэс at “Combate 11” last February.

Melissa Martinez супраць. Yajaira Romo

Martinez makes her return to Mexico City, as well as her Combate Americas debut, after stopping Iliana Lopez in her first professional fight roughly one year back.

Standing 5-foot-5, Monterrey’s Yajaira Romo looks to return to the win column after her three-fight win streak was halted in early 2016. “Shokolate” is a member of the famed Combate Libre Academia, and possesses knockout power in both hands.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NINE-BOUT LINEUP FOR CINCO DE MAYO MMA EVENT IN VENTURA, Каліфорніі

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
ПА Пятніца, ТРАВЕНЬ 5

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA VS. EMILIO CHAVEZ

Лёгкі сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Больш:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga

Tickets for “Combate 14” on sale now
NEW YORK – Красавіка 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a sensational, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card that will take place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, Каліфорнія., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, на Пятніца, Мая 5.

In the lightweight (155 фунты) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) будуць улагоджвае з Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Па кошце ад $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Халіф. has been on a tear since he made his professional debut with Combate Americas last April, stopping all three of his opponents to date inside of one round.

Chavez of Fullerton, Халіф. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz у другім туры (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

У са-галоўную падзею, which will also be contested at lightweight, Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will return to action on the heels of a “Fight of the Night” performance in La Jaula, to battle Combate Americas newcomer and fellow knockout artist Chris “Taco” Padilla (7-2).

5 футаў 9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Халіф. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Лютага 16, earning a unanimous decision over Gonzalez in what was Ramirez’s second straight win.

Padilla of Gardena, Халіф. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне. Prior to making his professional debut in 2014, “Taco” amassed a perfect, 6-0 record under amateur status, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

In other action at “Combate 14,” bantamweight (135 фунты) star Джон "Sexy Sexy" Кастанеда (11-2) will face off with Chris “The Real Deal” Beal (10-4).

Castaneda of Mankato, Ад. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (задні ўдушэнне) схіліць на свой бок Пэдра Веласко. 5-ногі-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

5-ногі-7, 31-year-old Beal of Ventura is an eight-year, battle-tested veteran of the sport who has competed on three different continents. In his first start with Combate Americas, he will look to end a recent, four-fight skid.

Elsewhere on the card, Alyssa “Tiny Tim” Garcia (3-2) Уиттиер, Халіф. сутыкнецца Sheila Padilla (2-1) Висалия, Халіф. in an atomweight (105 фунты) супадаюць.

Submission ace Heinrich Wassmer (5-1) Лос-Анджэлесе, Халіф. will take on hard-nosed scrapper Freddie “Lil’ Man” Arteaga (8-5) of Boise, Idaho in a flyweight (125 фунты) конкурс.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Эміліо Чавес

Лёгкі сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla

Найлёгкія вага: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
У сярэднім: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Лёгкі вага: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Лёгкі вага: Michael Reyes vs. Бенджи Гомес
Atomweight: Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Catchweight (140 фунты): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Лёгкі: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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For Immediate Release – April 20, 2017

Including UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov Prelims, Адзін чэмпіянат: Kings of Destiny, LFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota, M-1 Challenge 76 і Combate Амерыкі 13

Таронта – Барацьбы сетку, першая ў свеце 24/7 multi-platform channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents three action-packed days of live mixed martial arts, beginning tonight, Чацвер, Красавіка 20, з Combate Амерыкі 13 from Tucson, Арызона, kicking off globally with the live prelims at 8 p.m. ET and at 10 p.m. ET in Canada with the live main card, which follows a live edition of IMPACT Wrestling на 8 p.m. І.

The action continues on Friday, Красавіка 21 на 8:30 a.m. ET with a live Canadian broadcast of Адзін чэмпіянат: Kings of Destiny from Manila, Філіпіны. Пазней, на 9 p.m. І, LFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota emanates from Pueblo, Colorado and airs live on Fight Network in Canada and globally in over 30 краінах Еўропы, Афрыка і Блізкі Усход.

У суботу, Красавіка 22, M-1 Global returns with a live doubleheader, пачынаючы з 10 a.m. І з M-1 Selection 76, which airs live in Canada, Злучаныя штаты. і ва ўсім свеце на працягу 30 краінах Еўропы, Афрыка і Блізкі Усход. The M-1 Challenge 76 main card airs live exclusively in Canada at 1 p.m. І.

У рэшце рэшт, Fight Network will deliver extensive coverage of UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov across Canada on Saturday, Красавіка 22, пачынаючы з 7 p.m. ET with the live UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. LobovPRE-FIGHT SHOW leading into LIVE PRELIMS Аб барацьбе сеткі. The main card airs live on TSN5. TheUFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov PRE-FIGHT SHOW will feature UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and retired UFC lightweight contender Yves Edwards serving as desk analysts with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Laura Sanko conducting on-site fighter interviews.

At the conclusion of Saturday’s main card, жыццё UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov POST-FIGHT SHOW on Fight Network features highlights, analysis and post-fight interviews.

The stacked lineup for tonight’s Combate Амерыкі 13, пачынаючы з 8 p.m. ET globally on Fight Network and 10 p.m. ET with the main card in Canada, ўключае:

-Раман Салазар (10-5) супраць. Ricky Palacios (7-1)

-Irwin Rivera (5-2) супраць. Kevin Natividad (2-0)

-Бенні Мадрыд (9-3) супраць. Chad Dietmeyer (8-2)

-Daniel Rodriguez (3-0) супраць. Чэмпіён Джоэл (4-0)

-Эрык Санчэс (7-3) супраць. Рэндзі Штайнке (17-10-1)
-Victor Reyna (8-3) супраць. Andrew Perez (5-4)
-Stephanie Alba (3-1) супраць. Alesha Zappitella (2-0)

Адзін чэмпіянат: Kings of Destiny, airing on Friday, Красавіка 21 на 8:30 a.m. ET across Canada, is headlined by lightweight kingpin Eduard Folayang defending his title against surging Ev Ting. The full card includes:

-Eduard Folayang (17-5) супраць. Ev Рэчы (13-3) – ONE lightweight title
-Kevin Belingon (14-5) супраць. Toni Tauru (11-4-1)
-Danny Kingad (5-0) супраць. Muhammad Aiman (2-1)

-Яўген Токеро (8-4) супраць. Stefer Rahardian (4-0)
-Чан Рота (4-2) супраць. Xie Bin (2-1)

-Gina Iniong (4-2) супраць. Наталі-Хілз (2-4)
-Michelle Nicolini (3-1) супраць. Irina Mazepa (2-0)

-Robin Catalan (4-3) супраць. Jeremy Miado (6-0)
-Крысціян Лі (5-1) супраць. Jianping Wan (2-2)
-Honorio Банарь (11-6) супраць. Jaroslav Jartim (6-5-1)

LFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota, airing on Friday, Красавіка 21 на 9 p.m. ET across Canada and globally on Fight Network, features the following lineup:

-Ian Heinisch (7-0) супраць. Lucas Rota (12-6)

-Nick Urso (9-3) супраць. Brandon Royval (5-2)
-Zac Riley (5-3) супраць. Jerome Rivera (5-0)

-Dominic Montoya (7-0) супраць. Slobodan Maksimovic (12-5-1)

-Andrew Yates (9-2) супраць. Andrew Tenneson (5-1)
-Adam Martinez (3-1) супраць. Maikel Perez (1-0)

-Cody Yohn (3-1) супраць. Майк Джонс (4-2)

Saturday’s M-1 Global doubleheader begins with a live global broadcast of M-1 Selection 76 на 10 a.m. І, which will include the following bouts:

-Хаўер Фуэнтес (9-3) супраць. Khamzat Sakalov (4-2)
-Эльнуру Велиев (6-0) супраць. Zalimbek Амараў (7-2)
-Anatoly Lyagu (5-1) супраць. Абубакар Mestoev (4-0)
-Evgeniy Goncharov (5-2) супраць. Daniil Arepyev (7-1)
-Alexey Valivakhin (10-5) супраць. Ingishkan Ozdoev (0-0)

The M-1 Challenge 76 main card airs live across Canada at 1 p.m. ET and is headlined by a clash for the M-1 bantamweight championship. The full fight card includes:

-Мовсара Яўлоеў (6-0) супраць. Alexei Nevzorov (12-2) – M-1 bantamweight title
-Khamzat Dalgiev (8-1) супраць. Heliton dos Santos (15-5)
-Усходні Нагібін (8-2) супраць. Diego D’Avila (18-5)

-Сяргей Марозаў (6-2) супраць. Фабрыс Sarraff (22-9)

-Zalimbeg Амараў (7-2-1) супраць. Эльнуру Велиев (6-0-1)

Суботу UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Swanson vs. Lobov PRELIMS air live on Fight Network across Canada at 8 p.m. І. The star-studded four-bout card includes:

-Thales Лейтес (26-7) супраць. Сэм Альва (30-8)
-Дастын Ортис (16-6) супраць. Brandon Moreno (13-3)

-Скот Гольцман (9-2) супраць. Michael McBride (8-2)

-Jessica Penne (12-5) супраць. Danielle Taylor (8-2)

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COMBATE AMERICAS COMPLETES STACKED, 10-BOUT FIGHT CARD FOR TUCSON, ARIZONA

LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND ESPN LATIN AMERICA
ПА Чацвер, Красавіка 20

Undefeated welterweights Daniel Rodriguez and Joel Champion face off

Unbeaten Alesha Zappitella faces Stephanie Alba
in women’s atomweight matchup

Tickets for “Combate 13” on sale now
NEW YORK – Красавіка 6, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today the completion of a stacked, 10-fight lineup for its “Combate 13” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Арызона. на Чацвер, Красавіка 20, live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America (10 p.m. І).

Among the matchups added to finalize the card are a welterweight (170 фунты) showdown between a pair of undefeated, rising stars in Daniel Rodriguez (3-0) і Чэмпіён Джоэл (4-0), neither of whom have been taken the distance of a fight yet, as well as a women’s atomweight (105 фунты) contest between unbeaten sensation Alesha “Half Pint” Zappitella (2-0) and hard-nosed battler Stephanie “The Cyclone” Alba (3-1).

У вазе (135 фунты) main event of “Combate 13,” accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) of Scottsdale, Арызона. will collide with knockout artist Рыкі "Gallero" Паласиос (7-1) Місіі, Тэхас.

“We have a fantastic lineup of fights assembled, and we are excited about bringing the Combate Americas live television series to Arizona for the first time ever,»Сказаў генеральны дырэктар Combate Americas Кэмпбэл Макларен.

Па кошце ад $20, tickets for “Combate 13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).

6-футавых-1, 29-гадовы Радрыгес, who recently signed an exclusive, multi-fight contract with Combate Americas, has notched all three of his professional wins to date inside of two rounds. In his last effort on Студзеня 21, the Alhambra, Халіф. resident scored a second round (3:55) СААЗ (ўдары) на Christian Gonzalez.

Also 6-foot-1 and 29 гадоў, Champion of Tucson has not been pushed past the second round of a fight yet. In his last start on October 1, 2016, ён забіў першы раўнд (4:13) knockout on Chris Collins.

Zappitella is a 4-foot-11, 22-year-old resident of Brighton, Michigan and decorated amateur wrestler, who is coming off an extraordinary victory in Sanya, China on Лютага 25 where she submitted Miao Ding with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of a matchup contested at flyweight (125 фунты), two weight classes above Zappitella’s natural fighting weight.

The 4-foot-11, 34-year-old Alba of Houston, Texas will look to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of old rival Paulina “Firefox” Granados at “Combate 5” last Мая 9. Prior to the loss, Alba had gone unbeaten in her campaign as a professional.

У іншых дзеянняў, Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (8-3) сустрэнецца Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-3) у нападаючым вазе.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне, while Perez of Tucson, 5 футаў 9, 28-гадоў, is looking to record his second straight victory after notching a first round (2:16) прадстаўленне (задні ўдушэнне) схіліць на свой бок Anthony Wray Кастрычнік 1, 2016.

Originally slated to face Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) of Palm Beach, Штат Фларыда., Рэндзі Штайнке (17-10) of Payson, Арызона. will now square off with Urijah Faber-protégé Эрык Санчэс (7-3) Сакрамэнта, Каліфорнія., while Rivera will do battle with unbeaten Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (2-0) Фенікс, Арызона.

The 5-foot-10, 26-year-old Sanchez is looking to bounce back quickly from a unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Andres “The Bullet” Quintana at Combate 11 на Лютага 16. Prior to the loss, the Team Alpha Male member held an unblemished, 2-0 record in La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас.

Originally from Hawaii, the 24-year-old Natividad owns two, first-round victories – a submission (задні ўдушэнне) з Josue Rodriguez на 3:04 mark of the first frame in what was Natividad’s pro debut on November 19, 2016, and a TKO (ўдары) з Jesse Ortiz that came at the 2:52 mark of the opening round of action on Студзеня 28.

Natividad turned professional after amassing a perfect amateur record of 6-0. Five of his amateur victories came by way of TKO or submission.

The “Combate 13” preliminary bout card will also feature two flyweight matchups – the first between Arturo Guzman (0-1) of Tucson and Robert Caspar (0-0) of Copperas Grove, Тэхас, and the second between Justin Rascon (2-1) of Tucson and Jose Palencia, Малодшы. (1-1) Тэмпе, Арызона.

To location what station Azteca America airs on in your market, you can log onto the network’s channel finder.

In addition to Azteca America and ESPN Latin America, “Combate13” will air on TV Azteca in Mexico the following night, Пятніца, Красавіка 21, на 11 p.m. Канэктыкут. It will be distributed by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 13” Fight Card

Bantamweight Main Event:
Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

Middleweight Co-Main Event:
Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

Найлёгкія вага: Irwin Rivera vs. Kevin Natividad
Сярэдні вага: Бенні Мадрыд супраць. Chad Dietmeyer
Сярэдні вага: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Чэмпіён Джоэл
Atomweight: Alesha Zappitella vs. Stephanie Alba
Полулегком вага: Erick Sanchez vs. Рэндзі Штайнке
Сярэдні вага: Victor Reyna vs. Andy Perez
Лёгкі вага: Justin Rascon vs. Хасэ, Palencia, Малодшы.
Лёгкі вага: Arturo Guzman vs. Robert Caspar
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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS CASINO DEL SOL IN TUCSON, ARIZONA ON THURSDAY, Красавіка 20

ЖЫВЕ НА АЗТЭКА АМЕРЫКЕ

BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
ROMAN “EL GALLITO” SALAZAR VS. RICKY “EL GALLERO” PALACIOS
Middleweight Co-Main Event:
Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz vs. Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi
Больш:
Сярэдні вага: Бенні Мадрыд супраць. Chad Dietmeyer

Найлёгкія вага: Рэндзі Штайнке супраць. Irwin Rivera

Tickets for “Combate13” on sale now

NEW YORK – Красавіка 3, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it will bring its live Azteca America (10 p.m. І) television event series to Tucson, Арызона. for the first-time ever on Чацвер, Красавіка 20 with a stacked, 11-bout card at Casino Del Sol, headlined by a bantamweight (135 фунты) showdown between accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) і накаўтам мастак Рыкі "Gallero" Паласиос (7-1).

Падзея, “Combate13,” will also be distributed live on ESPN Latin America and by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand. It will air on TV Azteca in Mexico, the following night, Пятніца, Красавіка 21, на 11 p.m. Канэктыкут.

У са-галоўную падзею, prolific finishers and Tucson rivals Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz (15-5) і Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi (17-7) will collide in a middleweight (185 фунты) конкурс.

Па кошце ад $20, tickets for “Combate13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).

“We are excited to be bringing our live television series to a new market that has a reputation for being a great fight town filled with passionate fans and decorated combat sports athletes,” said Combate Americas President Alberto Rodriguez.

Also slated for action, Бэні "Сын" Мадрыд (9-3) возьме на сябе Chad Dietmeyer (8-1) у нападаючым вазе (170 фунты) бой, і эксперт прадстаўлення Рэндзі Штайнке (17-10-1) will face off with aggressive-minded, Blackzilians camp member Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) in another bantamweight contest.

Additional matchups will be announced soon.

Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

5-ногі-7, 29-year-old Salazar of Scottsdale, Арызона. is a three-time Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) veteran who will make his first start of 2017, and his first-ever in La Jaula.

In his last effort at WFF 32 лістапада 19, 2016, Salazar defeated Gilberto Aguilar by way of unanimous decision.

Таксама 29 гадоў, the 5-foot-6 Palacios of Mission, Texas will put on the line a four-fight win streak that includes back-to-back finishes – a second round (3:14), one-punch knockout of Carlos Ricardo Diaz чэрвеня 12, 2015, and a stunning, Першы раўнд (1:00) head kick knockout of Бенджи Гомес at “Combate2” on Sept. 17, 2015 – as well as a “Fight of the Month” nominated, unanimous decision conquest of Brandon Royval at “Combate7” on May 9, 2016.

Also unbeaten (2-0-1) ў якасці прафесійнага баксёра, Palacios has earned 5 з яго 7 professional MMA career wins by way of (T)KO.

Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

6 футаў, 35-year-old Ortiz is riding a two-fight win streak after producing back-to-back stoppages in his last two appearancesa third round (4:45) СААЗ (ўдары) з Dano Moore Кастрычнік 3, 2015, and a third round (:24) СААЗ (ўдары) з Brendan Tierney сакавіка 20, 2016.

Ortiz has notched 12 з яго 15 Кар'ера выйграе шляхам (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Arizmendi is an 11-year veteran of the sport, and winner of his last two matchups. Кастрычнік 3, 2015, he forced Brendan Tierney to retire after the second round (5:00) of action and, сакавіка 5, 2016, he took a unanimous decision from Імя карыстальніка Salantri.

Бенні Мадрыд супраць. Chad Dietmeyer

Барацьба з Фенікса, Штат Арызона., the 5-foot-10, 36-year-old Madrid has earned 8 з яго 9 professional career victories by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Madrid will step into La Jaula after back-to-back, first round wins – a submission (задні ўдушэнне) з Джэф Флетчар that came at the 1:26 mark of the opening round on September 18, 2015, and a knockout of Roberto Leon that occurred at the 1:10 mark of the first stanza of their matchup.

Dietmeyer is coming off a four-year layoff from competition. In his last start on March 30, 2012, he faced his toughest test to date in UFC and DREAM veteran Antonio McKee, taking McKee the distance of their fight before finding himself on the losing end of a unanimous decision.

Рэндзі Штайнке супраць. Irwin Rivera

5 футаў 9, 31-year-old Steinke of Payson, Арызона. will enter La Jaula for the first time after scoring back-to-back, first round submissions over just a two-week span, на Рэй Робінсан і Guillermo Pena Кастрычнік 1, 2016 і кастрычнік 15, 2016, адпаведна.

Rivera is a 5-foot-6, 28-year-old native of Windsor, New York who relocated to South Florida to join the famed Blackzilians camp. Сустрэцца, three of his five career wins have come by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.