Архівы катэгорый: Combate Амерыкі

Аматарскае ММА, Combate Амерыкі, змешаныя баявыя мастацтва, MMA

БАРОТНАЯ АМЕРЫКА АБ'ЯЎЛЯЕ ПОЎНУЮ ПЛАНІСТУ ДЛЯ ТІДЖУАНЫ, МЭКСІКА У ЧАЦВЕР, САКАВІКА 30

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Галоўная падзея ў лёгкай вазе:
Марсэла "Пітбуль" Чырвоны супраць. Іван “Эль-Бразіль” Флорэс

Таксама:

Хасэ Алдай замяняе пацярпелага Джоі Руке, сутыкнецца з Ірвінгам Эрнандэсам Крысці ў палёгкай вазе

Непераможныя пратэжэ Нэйта Дыяса Крысціян Дыяс і Хасэ Агуаё дэбютуюць у Ла-Жаўле

Нью-Ёрк - сакавік 17, 2017 - Combate Americas сёння абвясціла аб завяршэнні зорнай, 11-карта для дэбюту ў Тыхуане, Мексіка ў чацвер, Сакавіка 30, жывуць на ацтэках Амерыкі ў ЗША. на 10 p.m. ET / 7 вечара ад Муніцыпальнага аўдыторыі.

Тэлеканал "Ацтэка" выйдзе ў пятніцу ў Мексіцы ў эфіры "Combate12" 11:00 вечара, і UFC Fight Pass® распаўсюдзіць англамоўную версію мерапрыемства ў выглядзе відэа па запыце (VOD).

"Combate12" стане загалоўкам паўправага (135 фунт) разборкі паміж аргенцінцам Марсэла "Пітбулам" Роха (10-4) і Мантэрэй, Ураджэнец Мексікі Іван “Бразілія” Кветкі (8-1-1).

Чырвоны, ветэран трэцяга сезона "Канчатковы знішчальнік" у Лацінскай Амерыцы, будзе імкнуцца зрабіць заяву ў сваім першым старце ў Ла-Жаула, клетка Combate Америкас, калі ён сутыкаецца з Флорэс, які будзе ў місіі абараняць гонар свайго дома.

Роджо ўпершыню будзе змагацца ў Мексіцы пасля шырокай кар'еры на паўднёваамерыканскіх арэнах, дзе ён стаў адным з самых папулярных байцоў у рэгіёне.
Кветкі, між тым, будзе выглядаць адскокам з другога раўнда (3:11) прадстаўленне (рука-трохкутнік дросель) паражэнне ад Марка "Шмель" Дэларосы на "Combate10" у Мехіка, Мексіка ў студзені.

Яшчэ адзін удзельнік трэцяга сезона "Канчатковы знішчальнік" у Лацінскай Амерыцы, Коста-рыканец Вальтэр Замора (9-2), сутыкнецца з ураджэнцам Монтэры Алексам “Галліто” Кветкі (8-1) у галоўнай падзеі "Combate12"; у мексіканскага байца толькі адна мэта, і гэта абараняць гонар сваёй краіны ў паўлёгкай вазе (145 фунты) канец.

У адным з самых чаканых баёў у барацьбе з Амерыкай 2017, Эрык “Прывідны перац” Гансалеса (5-2) Лос-Анджэлесе, Каліфорнія вяртаецца да дзеяння менш чым праз два месяцы пасля выступу "Бітва ночы" супраць Дэні "Рэаліст" Рамірэса ў галоўнай падзеі "Combate11".

Гансалес сутыкнецца з Марка Антоніа “Скала” Эльпідыё (7-1) Мехіка. Эльпідыа перамог шляхам расколу над Радрыга “Казула” Варгас у "Combate10".

Пасля вытрымкі зламанага носа на трэніроўцы, Джоі "Паляўнічы" Рукет Лас-Вегаса, Невада. быў заменены Хасэ "El Pochito" Alday (9-2) Эрмасіла, Санора, Мексіка.

Алдай, апошні чый старт у кастрычніку 15 супраць Махатмы Чыт-Балы Гарсія Авалоса вынікла, уступіць у квадрат з Ірвінгам "Марэна" Эрнандэсам (4-2) Тихуана. Эрнандэс - пераможца апошніх трох паядынкаў, два па (T)KO.

У дадатак, два зоркі UFC Нейт Дыяс Стоктон, На аснове Каліфорніі, абаронены, Хасэ Агуаё (2-0) і Крысціян Джавані (1-0), зробяць адпаведныя рэкламныя дэбюты.

Агуаё сутыкнецца з Гілбертам Сантасам (1-2) Энсенада, Мексіка ў матчы ў полулёгкай вазе, у той час як Джавані будзе змагацца з Анхелем Гансалесам (0-0), таксама Энсенады, у нахіленым полувесе.

КАРТА БАЙБЫ COMBATE12
Галоўная падзея
Марсела чырвоны (10-4) супраць. Іван Эрнандэс Флорэс (8-1-1)
Падзел: 135 фунтаў. (Найлёгкія вага)

Са-галоўная падзея
Вальтэр Замора (9-2) супраць. Аляксей “Галліто” Кветкі (8-1)
Падзел: 145 фунтаў. (Полулегком вага)

Марка Антоніа Эльпідыё (7-1) супраць. Эрык Гансалес (5-2)
Падзел: 155 фунтаў. (Лёгкі)

Крыстафер Рамірэс (5-1) супраць. Аляксей Веласко (6-1)
Падзел: 170 фунтаў. (Сярэдні вага)

Пабла Саборы (6-3) супраць. Леві Саўл Маракін (7-1)
Падзел: 145 фунтаў. (Полулегком вага)

Хасэ Агуаё (2-0) супраць. Гілберт Сантас (1-2)
Падзел: 145 фунтаў. (Полулегком вага)

Рамон Лопес (1-2) супраць. Марк Бонилья (4-3)
Падзел: 155 фунтаў. (Лёгкі)

Хасэ Алдэй (9-2) супраць. Ірвінг Эрнандэс (4-2)
Падзел: 145 фунтаў. (Полулегком вага)

Пабла Олеа (5-5) супраць. Эдуарда Варэла Сота (2-1)
Падзел: 135 фунтаў. (Найлёгкія вага)

Крысціян Джавані (1-0) супраць. Анхель Гансалес (0-0)
Падзел: 135 фунтаў. (Найлёгкія вага)

Оскар Кінтэра (2-1) супраць. Оскар Шайрэс (1-0)
Падзел: 125 фунтаў. (Лёгкі вага)

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COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNSTO MEXICO WITH HARD-HITTING DEBUT IN TIJUANA ON THURSDAY, САКАВІКА 30

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LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®

BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT: MARCELO “PITBULL” ROJO VS. IVAN FLORES

Featherweight Co-Main Event:
Walter Zamora vs. Alex “Gallito” Flores

Больш:
Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez vs. Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio
Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Jose Salasar

NEW YORK – Сакавіка 10, 2017 – Combate Americas announced its second event of the year in a Mexican territory – a debut visit to the city of Tijuana – на Чацвер, Сакавіка 30, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. І/PT) and UFC Fight Pass® (8 p.m. І/5 p.m. PT), from Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno.

У вазе (135 фунты) галоўная падзея, Аргентынец Марсело “Pitbull” Чырвоны (10-4) will square off with fellow rising star and Monterrey, Mexico native Іван “Эль-Бразіль” Флорэс (8-1-1).

Чырвоны, a semifinalist on the third season of The Ultimate Fighter Latin America, will make his promotional debut in La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас, and set out to prove that he has the tools necessary to lead Combate Americas’ fast-growing, 135-фунт падзел.

“I’m not only here as a guest. I came here to become the most important fighter in my division,” said Rojo. “MMA has grown in Argentina, and it’s about time that we show that on this side of the continent. This fight will be a duel between the North against South.”

On the other side, Кветкі, who suffered his first career defeat at the hands of unbeaten Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa at the Combate Americas event in Mexico City, Mexico on Студзеня 19, now wants to return to the win column immediately.

“When you face a Mexican fighter, you have to be prepared for the most difficult fight of your life. I hope (Чырвоны) is aware of that, if he wants to be victorious” said Flores.

Роджо ўпершыню будзе змагацца ў Мексіцы пасля шырокай кар'еры на паўднёваамерыканскіх арэнах, дзе ён стаў адным з самых папулярных байцоў у рэгіёне.

In the featherweight (145 фунты) сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй, Вальтэр Замора (9-2) of Costa Rica will battle Alex “Gallito” Flores (8-1) з Мантэрэя.

Zamora’s debut in Combate Americas will once again personify the sports rivalry between Mexican and Central American fighters.

“Mexico is always the one to beat at any sport,” Zamora explained. “It won’t be any different against Flores. We are going to put on a good show. It will be a spectacular evening because the best fighters of the Americas will be present in Tijuana.”

In other action in La Jaula, Erick “Ghost Pepper” González (5-2) Лос-Анджэлесе, Халіф. will return to action just six weeks after his heroic, “Fight of the Night” performance against Danny “The Realist” Ramírez at Combate11 on February 16.

Gonzalez will battle Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-1) of Mexico City in a lightweight (155 фунты) справа. Elpidio was victorious by way of split decision over Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas at the Combate Americas event in Mexico City.

Gonzalez’s three-fight win streak was snapped when he gave up a unanimous decision to Ramirez.

In another bantamweight scrap, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (4-1) Лас-Вегасе, Невада. будуць сутыкацца з Jose Salasar (4-2) Тихуана.

Ruquet notched a spectacular victory by submission (задні ўдушэнне) у другім туры (1:47) of action against Jose “The Ghost” Ceja at the Combate Americas event in Mexico City.

Additional Combate12 bouts will be announced soon.

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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS BURBANK, CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY, Лютага 16; LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®

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ATOMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
KYRA BATARA VS VANESA RICO FERNANDEZ

Featherweight Co-Main Event:
Erick Sanchez vs. Andres “The Bullet” Quintana

Больш:
Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez vs. Danny “The Realist” Ramirez
Jose “Froggy” Estrada vs. George Hernandez

Tickets for “Combate11” on sale now
NEW YORK – Студзеня 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the main event – a women’s atomweight (105 фунты) супрацьстаянне паміж Кіра "Mogwai" батарэі (5-4) and eight-time Spanish national Judo champion Vanesa Rico Fernandez (2-2) – as well as three additional bouts for the league’s 11й жыць Змешаныя баявыя мастацтва (MMA) падзея, which takes place at Burbank Events Center in Burbank, Халіф. на Чацвер, Лютага. 16, and airs live on Azteca America (10 p.m. І/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. І/5 p.m. PT).

The event will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, Пятніца, Студзеня. 20 на 11 p.m. CT., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

Па кошце ад $45, tickets for the event – “Combate11” – can be purchased online at ItsMySeat.com.

In the featherweight (145 фунты) co-main event between two of the sport’s fastest rising stars, Урыя Фабер-абаронены Эрык Санчэс (7-2) will collide with Combate Americas newcomer Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (9-2).

Elsewhere on the live telecast, fellow knockout artists Erick “The Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez (5-1) і Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (5-2) will face off in a lightweight (155 фунты) прыцягненне, while unbeaten, heavy-handed Jose “Froggy” Estrada (2-0) will take on submission artist George “Furious” Hernandez (4-3), also at lightweight.

Additional bouts for “Combate11”, including a flyweight (125 фунты) matchup featuring Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (4-1) Лос-Анджэлесе, Каліфорнія., будзе абвешчана ў бліжэйшы час.

Kyra Batara vs. Vanesa Rico Fernandez

The 4-foot-11, 22-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Невада. has been unstoppable in La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас, winning all three of her matchups, including a second round (4:13) TKO of Jenny “The Phoenix” Silverio that Batara produced in an unprecedented manner – a ground and pound assault with Silverio locked in a “twister,” the patented submission move created by Batara’s famed mentor, Эдзі Брава.

Making her U.S. дэбют, Rico Fernandez (2-2) of Alicante, Spain 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.

Erick Sanchez vs. Andres Quintana

The 5-foot-10, 26-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Халіф. is an explosive finisher who will enter La Jaula for the third time in his career, on a three-fight winning streak.

The Team Alpha Male member has put away all three of his last opponents by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне, including his last adversary – Mike Segura – whom Sanchez forced to tap out from a rear-naked choke just 50 seconds into their meeting at Combate Americas last Красавіка 18.

Fighting out of Roswell, Н.М., the 6-foot-, 25-year-old Quintana is another devastating force who has earned all but one of his nine professional career wins by way of (T)KO.

Quintana will attempt to bounce back from his only loss in nearly five years – a first round (2:10) СААЗ (body kick and punches) at the hands of Adrian Diaz, на Мая 19.

Erick Gonzalez vs. Danny Ramirez

The 5-foot-10, 25-year-old Gonzalez of Torrance, Халіф. will risk a three-fight win streak, including two consecutive victories under the promotion of Combate Americas.

Gonzalez has notched four of his five professional wins to date via (T)KO. У сваім апошнім старце, he handed Cuban upstart Yoandy Carrillo his first career defeat by way of TKO (ўдары) у другім туры (3:13) бітвы.

A native of Los Angeles and former U.S. Марскі, 5 футаў 9, 27-year-old Ramirez fights out of Sacramento and, like his opponent, has claimed victory in all but one of his five conquests, праз (T)KO.

The hard-hitting Ramirez scored a third round (1:02) СААЗ (ўдары) на Chuck Seang in his last appearance on Жнівень 27.

Jose Estrada vs. George Hernandez

In less than one year as a professional, the 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada, known best to his fans as “Froggy,” has already earned the reputation of a brutal puncher, scoring first-round knockout wins in each of his two starts, both of which took place in La Jaula.

The Fillmore, Халіф. resident made a mark in his professional debut, putting Джонатан Кіроса flat on his back with a single punch in just under two minutes.

The 5-foot-10, 35-year-old Hernandez of Santa Rosa, Халіф. will seek his first win under the Combate Americas banner, and attempt to stop a three-fight skid.

After turning professional just two years ago at age 33, Hernandez cruised to victory in his first four bouts, defeating three of his opponents by way of submission and the fourth by way of TKO.

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COMBATE AMERICAS APPOINTS FINANCE AND SPORTS INDUSTRY LEADER JOE PLUMERI BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN

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First Data Vice Chairman, former Willis Group Holdings Chairman and CEO, and N.Y. Yankees minor league affiliate team owner sets his sights on the surging Hispanic millennial demographic and world’s fastest growing sport

Нью-Ёрк, Студзеня 11 — Combate Амерыкі, the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports and media franchise, today announced the appointment of its lead investor, longtime financial services and sports industry entrepreneur and philanthropist Joe Plumeri, as its non-executive, board of directors chairman.

Plumeri, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors for payment processing technology giant First Data, former chairman and CEO of Willis Group Holdings, former CEO of Citibank, North America and former President and Managing Partner of Shearson Lehman Brothers, as well as the owner of the New York Yankees minor league affiliate team, The Trenton Thunder, will sit on the board alongside Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Кэмпбэл Макларен, and three of Plumeri’s fellow strategic investors.

Plumeri’s appointment comes on the heels of Combate Americas closing its series B round of financing.

“We are honored and excited to name such an esteemed and accomplished member of the business community like Joe Plumeri as the chairman of our board of directors and to have him play such a pivotal role in this movement we have created to serve the Hispanic millennial audience,"Макларен сказаў, who launched Combate Americas in 2013 as a first-to-market venture that essentially combined his UFC pioneer experience with his storied background in television production.

“I am looking forward to this next chapter in my career that will allow me to focus on one of the last centers of growth in the U.S. economy – the emerging and exploding Hispanic demographic – through an incredible, first-to-market sports entertainment and media property that Campbell and his team have built with Combate Americas,” said Plumeri.

Prior to his role with First Data, Plumeri guided Willis Group Holdings for nearly 13 years to enormous value creation. He also served as President of Smith Barney, Vice Chairman of Travelers and Chairman and CEO of Primerica during his tenure with Citigroup.

As a philanthropist, Plumeri was named Humanitarian of the Year in 2006 after contributing the largest gift in history to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, to fund the construction of the New Jersey headquarters of the non-profit organization dedicated to fulfilling the wishes of children with life-threatening diseases.

Plumeri is also responsible for funding the creation of business scholarships, athletic scholarships and annual faculty excellence awards at his alma mater, The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Вірджынія., where the baseball stadium, Plumeri Park, is named after his father. He also donated money to New York Law School to help create the Joe Plumeri Center for Social Justice and Economic Opportunity.

Combate Americas also recently announced a new company president in Alberto “El Presidente” Rodriguez, formerly Alberto Del Rio of the WWE, and a new television partnership that has its fight programming airing in over 135 million homes weekly on Azteca America in the U.S. and Mexico’s TV Azteca S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

For the first time in history, Combate Americas will head outside of the U.S. – to Mexico City, Mexico – with its live event series on Чацвер, Студзеня. 19 when it will present a 10-bout fight card live on Azteca America and UFC FIGHT PASS®. The event will air the following evening, Пятніца, Студзеня. 20 on TV Azteca.
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COMBATE AMERICAS: UNDEFEATED BANTAMWEIGHTS MARK DELAROSA AND IVAN HERNANDEZ FLORES FACE OFF IN MEXICO CITY ON THURSDAY, Студзеня 19

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FIGHT CARD COMPLETE WITH NINE BOUTS, INCLUDING PROMOTIONAL DEBUT OF UNDEFEATED COMBATE AMERICAS OPEN TRYOUT SIGNEE RAFA “GIFTED” GARCIA

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NEW YORK – Студзеня 6, 2017 - Combate Americas сёння абвясціла аб завяршэнні зорнай, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) бой карты, including a bantamweight (135 фунты) showdown between two fast-rising, undefeated stars – Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa (7-0) і Ivan “El Brasil” Hernandez Flores (8-0-1) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on Чацвер, Студзеня. 19, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. І/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. І/5 p.m. PT).

The “Combate10” event, which will take place at El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, Пятніца, Студзеня. 20 на 11 p.m. Канэктыкут., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

The fight card is headlined by the previously announced, bantamweight battle between knockout artist Steve Swanson (14-2) and Xtreme Couture prodigy Gustavo Lopez (6-2).

One of the latest athletes to sign an exclusive, multi-fight agreement with Combate Americas, the 22-year-old Delarosa of Dallas, Texas will enter La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас, for the first time in his young career.

Сустрэцца, Delarosa has notched four of his six professional career wins by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне. У сваім апошнім старце на Красавіка 2, he earned a unanimous decision over Arthur Oliveira.

A multiple-time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament champion, Delarosa holds a brown belt in the discipline and is a three-time MMA champion in regional competition.

На 25 гадоў, Hernandez Flores of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico is ranked as high as number one in Mexico and number two in all of Latin America in the sport’s flyweight (125 фунты) падзел.

Five of Hernandez Flores’ victories, да гэтага часу, прыйшлі шляхам (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

In other action on the card, непераможаным, 22-year-old prospect Rafa “Gifted” Garcia (3-0) Мехикали, Baja California, Mexico will make his promotional debut after being discovered at the Combate Americas open tryout in Pasadena, Халіф. у жніўні мінулага года.

Garcia will take on submission expert Raul “The Cobra” Najera Ocampo (4-2) of Mexico City in a featherweight (145 фунты) конкурс.

Непераўзыдзены, 18-year-old phenom Кевін Гарсія (4-0) of Monterrey will face off with hard-hitting Enrique “Kike” Barragan (5-1) з Сальтильо, Coahila, Mexico in a bantamweight battle.

Garcia and Barragan have each claimed all of their professional career victories, да гэтага часу, by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

In one of two welterweight (170 фунты) matchups, Heriberto Tovar (6-3-1) of Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico will square off with Christofer Ramirez (4-1) Гвадалахара, Халиско, Мексіка.

In the other welterweight scrap, Аляксей Веласко (5-1) Энсенада, Baja California, Mexico will meet Julio Cesar Cruz (9-9) Мехіка.

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ГАЛОЎНАЯ КАРТА (Live on Azteca America and UFC FIGHT PASS):

Bantamweight Main Event:
Steve Swanson vs. Gustavo Lopez

Atomweight Co-Main Event:
Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Lisbeth Lopez Silva

Найлёгкія вага: Mark Delarosa vs. Ivan Hernandez Flores
Найлёгкія вага: Jose Ceja vs. Джоі Руке

ПАПЯРЭДНЯЯ CARD (Live on UFC FIGHT PASS):

Найлёгкія вага: Rafa Garcia vs. Raul Najera Ocampo
Лёгкі: Rodrigo Vargas vs. Марка Антоніа Эльпідыё
Найлёгкія вага: Kevin Garcia vs. Enrique Barragan
Сярэдні вага: Alex Velasco vs. Julio Cesar Cruz
Сярэдні вага: Heriberto Tovar vs. Christofer Ramirez
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT FOR MMA LEAGUE’S HISTORIC MEXICO DEBUT: STEVE SWANSON VS. GUSTAVO LOPEZ

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LIVE FROM EL PLAZA CONDESA IN MEXICO CITY ON
AZTECA AMERICA AND UFC FIGHT PASS®
ПА Чацвер, Студзеня 19

Atomweight Co-Main Event:
Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Lisbeth Lopez Silva

Больш:
Лёгкі: Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas vs. Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elipidio
Найлёгкія вага: Jose Ceja vs. Джоі Руке

NEW YORK – Студзеня 3, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced four spectacular Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) канцы, including a bantamweight (135) main event between rising stars Steve Swanson (14-2) і Gustavo Lopez (6-2) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on Чацвер, Студзеня. 19, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. І/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. І/5 p.m. PT).

Падзея, which will take place at El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, Пятніца, Студзеня. 20 на 11 p.m. Канэктыкут., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.

In the atomweight (105 фунты) сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй, former world championship challenger Nicdali "Ноч Каралева" Рывэра-Calanoc (9-9) will make her long-awaited return to La Jaula, клетка Combate Америкас, and face red-hot Lisbeth Lopez Silva (3-3).

“We are excited to be assembling a phenomenal fight card, and to have the opportunity to be at the forefront of MMA’s growth in Mexico with our unique and fast-growing sports franchise,»Сказаў генеральны дырэктар Combate Americas Кэмпбэл Макларен.

In other main card action, two hard-hitting, Mexico City rivals, Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-5) і Marco Antonio “La Rocka” Elpidio (4-1-1) will collide at lightweight (155 фунты).

Fellow upstarts Jose “The Ghost” Ceja (4-3) і Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (3-1) will square off at bantamweight.

Additional bouts for the Combate Americas event will be announced soon.

The 5-foot-5, 36-year-old younger brother of UFC star Cub Swanson, Steve of Indio, Халіф. is a 36-year-old prolific knockout artist whose family originally hails from Chihuahua, Мексіка.

Swanson is a winner of his last four fights, all by way of (T)KO. He is coming off an explosive, 38-second stoppage of Christian Rios на Кастрычнік 22.

Fighting out MMA legend Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Невада. Lopez is a 5-foot-5, 27-year-old finisher originally from Yakima, Мыць.

Lopez emerged unbeaten, з запісам 3-0, during the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” fight series that spanned from September 2015 to May 2016. He has notched five of his six professional career victories via (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Rivera-Calanoc is a 5-foot-3, 31-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Невада. and native of Tulsa, Аклахома., as well as a battle-tested veteran of the sport who has faced a handful of top rivals in the women’s field, у тым ліку Jessica Penne.

Рывэра-Calanoc, whose ancestral roots are in Chihuahua, took a split decision in her last start on Сакавіка 12, ад Ronni Nanney.

Lopez Silva of Mexico City is aiming for her fourth straight win on the heels of a unanimous decision over Marcel Yineris Nieto на Снежні 2 in Panama City, Панама.

A former welterweight (170 фунты), Vargas of Mexico City is a 5-foot-8, 31-year-old powerhouse who will put a three-fight win streak on the line.

Сустрэцца, the Mexican Pride team member has claimed all of his wins by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Эльпідыё, whose nickname translates to “The Rock,” is also a former welterweight standout who will look to secure his third consecutive win.

In his last effort on Сакавіка 19, Эльпідыё, a member of the Renzo Gracie affiliate team in Mexico City, забіў другі раўнд (3:16) ТКО на Францыска Варгас with an onslaught of punches.

5-ногі-7, 31-year-old Ceja of Port Arthur, Texas will make his second start under the promotion of Combate Americas.

In his debut for the league on Кастрычнік 14, Ceja avenged a previous loss in dynamic fashion, забіўшы першы раўнд (4:22) knockout on Irwin “The Beast” Rivera in the first live televised, professional MMA event since UFC 7 ў верасні 1995.

Ruquet of Las Vegas, Невада. via Venice, Фларыда. is a 5-foot-8, 24-year-old upstart and seasoned striker who will make his second appearance in La Jaula after submitting Luke Faultersack with an anaconda choke in the second round (4:28) of action on Красавіка 25.

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TV AZTECA AND COMBATE AMERICAS SIGN EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT TO BROADCAST LIVE, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MMA EVENTS IN SPANISH FROM U.S. AND MEXICO

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LIVE SERIES KICKS OFF
WITH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH
FROM MEXICO CITY ON Студзеня 19

Azteca’s first MMA programming deal in history also
includes weekly series showcasing
Combate Americas’ fastest rising stars

NEW YORK/MEXICO CITY DF, Кастрычнік 26 — Combate Амерыкі, the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, and TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world, today announced an exclusive, year-long agreement to broadcast live world champion MMA events in the U.S. і Мексіка.

In addition to monthly live events, the partnership, which marks the first time in history Azteca will carry MMA programming in Mexico, also includes a weekly series that will showcase the most exciting Combate Americas fights to date as well as highlight the league’s prolific, young fighters and celebrity personalities.

The live events and weekly series will be featured on both TV Azteca’s Channel 7 in Mexico and Azteca America in the U.S. Broadcast from Mexico City, the first live event under the new partnership is scheduled for Чацвер, Студзеня. 19.

“MMA has developed a worldwide audience and through Combate Americas, a passionate following among the fast-growing U.S. Hispanic, millennial audience, which is why we wanted this programming for both U.S. і Мексіка,"Сказаў Rodrigo Fernández, Director of Azteca 7. “Campbell McLaren understands MMA better than anyone, which is why Azteca wants to be part of what we believe will be phenomenal growth for Combate Americas.”

“As we’ve seen with our soccer programming, live sports events drive Hispanic millennial viewing. That’s why the opportunity to deliver MMA, with its proven track record, to our audience is so compelling,"Сказаў Manuel Abud, president and CEO, Azteca America. “Combate Americas understands the sport and our audience. It’s an unbeatable combination.”

“Our partnership with Azteca will take Combate Americas to the next level,” said Combate Americas founder and CEO Кэмпбэл Макларен. “I was there for the beginning of the UFC and saw how critical the correct television partner is to the growth of the franchise. Azteca has incredible reach in both the U.S. і Мексіка, which is why this is such an exciting time for us.”

The weekly series, Combate Americas Azteca, hosted by award-winning MMA journalist and Combate Americas color commentator Андрэа Вуліца, will premiere on Thursday, Nov., 3 на 10 p.m. ў ЗША. on Azteca America, і на Пятніца, Лістапада. 4 на 11 p.m. on TV Azteca’s Channel 7 ў Мексіцы, following the popular La Liga Mexicana football. The monthly live events air live in the U.S. and the following night in Mexico.

Founded by UFC co-creator McLaren and co-owned by Creative Artist Agency (CAA), Bunim/Murray Productions and Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM), Combate Americas is the first fight-themed show to win a major television award (“Best Variety or Reality Series” at the 29й annual Imagen Awards on August 1, 2014). The company has expanded its roster to include over 40 змагары і, after producing two live events in 2015, it rolled out a total of five live events in 2016.

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ABOUT TV AZTECA
TV Azteca is one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world, operating two national television networks in Mexico, El trece and Azteca 7, through more than 300 owned and operated stations across the country. TV Azteca affiliates include Azteca US, a broadcast television network focused on the rapidly growing U.S. Іспанец рынак, and Azteca Web, an Internet company for North American Spanish speakers.
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WORLD WRESTLING CHAMPION AND ICON ALBERTO “EL PATRỐN” JOINS COMBATE AMERICAS AS PRESIDENT

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Former WWE heavyweight champion takes on new moniker
“El Presidente” as well as executive role with the
leading Hispanic MMA sports franchise

Нью-Ёрк, Кастрычнік 11 - Combate Амерыкі, the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced that it has named multiple-time professional world wrestling champion and former Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Alberto “El Presidente” Rodriguez, formerly known as Alberto Del Rio and Alberto El Patrόn, as its president.

A former WWE Свету ў суперцяжкай вазе, Радрыгес, the son of Lucha Libre legend Dos Caras, Старэйшы, also competed in 14 professional MMA bouts – 2 of them under the promotion of former Japanese juggernaut PRIDE Fighting Championships – паміж 2001 і 2010, as Alberto “Dos Caras, Jr.” Rodriguez. He compiled an overall record of 9-5 in the sport, з 7 of his victories coming by way of submission.

In his new executive role with Combate Americas, “El Presidente” will be actively involved in all aspects of athlete relations and development, from recruitment to enhancing their showmanship skills.

“A storied fighter, with a following throughout Mexico and the U.S., Alberto brings a tremendous amount of knowledge of what it means to be in competition, coupled with an ability to communicate his passion for the sport, to his new role,” said Campbell McLaren, Combate Americas founder and CEO. “From working with Alberto in the past, we have gotten to know him very well, and are thrilled to have him on our team in an executive capacity.”

“I am excited to enter a new chapter in my career in combat sports, and to have the opportunity to spearhead the Combate Americas mission of delivering to fight fans everywhere, an authentic and first-rate Hispanic MMA product,- сказаў Радрыгес.

Following in his father’s footsteps, Rodriguez made his professional wrestling debut in 2000, eventually signing with the WWE where he took on the “Del Rio” name and became the league’s only competitor in history to win both the “Royal Rumble” and the “Money in the Bank” ladder match in the same calendar year – 2011.

Over the course of two tenures with the WWE, Rodriguez faced and defeated a collection of top rival champions and other superstars in the sport, including fellow Mexican hero Rey Mysterio, John Cena, Dolph Ziggler and Randy Orton.

As a member of the Mexican National Greco-Roman wrestling team in the late ‘90s, Rodriguez won the Central American and Caribbean Games in his weight division three times.

Rodriguez will make his public debut as “El Presidente” this week, during the first-ever Combate Americas live event in New York on Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 14 at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona.

The seven-bout, “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” card will be headlined by the league’s first world championship showdown in history – a bantamweight (135 фунты) title fight between ferocious rising stars John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (11-2) з Манкато, Ад. and Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Лас-Вегасе, Невада. via Yakima, Мыць.

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Combate Амерыкі: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

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Ніжэй: Paulina “Firefox” Granados (фота) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 фунты) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, Злучаныя штаты. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, на Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español as well as UFC FIGHT PASS®.

COMBATE AMERICAS
ANNOUNCES THREE MORE BOUTS
FOR FIRST-EVER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT IN NY,
LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL
AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ПА Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 14

Featherweight co-main event: Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez
Найлёгкія вага: Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez
Women’s atomweight: Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

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NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 фунты) co-main event contest between streaking Урыя Фабер абаронены Эрык Санчэс (7-2) and hard-hitting knockout artist Victor Martinez (6-4) to the league’s first world championship fight card in history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. на Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 фунты) championship showdown between red-hot stars Джон "Sexy Sexy" Кастанеда (11-2) з Манкато, Ад. і Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Лас-Вегасе, Невада. via Yakima, Мыць.

In another bantamweight contest, Blackzilians team member and rising starIrwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-1) will collide with undefeated submission expert Cristobal “El Mosquito” Chavez (4-0).

In women’s atomweight (105 фунты) дзеянне, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) возьме на сябе Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

The 5-foot-10, 25-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Халіф. will look for his third straight victory in La Jaula, and his fourth consecutive win overall, after submitting (задні ўдушэнне) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Халіф. на Красавіка 18.

Prior to the victory, Санчэс, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне, scored a third round (1:22) СААЗ (ўдары) на Ousmane Thomas Diagne у Bellator 147 снежань 4, 2015.

Таксама 25 гадоў, the 25-year-old Martinez of Pharr, Texas has notched five of his six professional wins by way of (T)KO, with all five of the conquests having come with his hands.

Martinez is looking to rebound from a close, split decision defeat at the hands of Erick Gonzalez at the fourth Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” event on Красавіка 25.


Вышэй: Irwin “Звер” Рывэра (фота) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 фунты) канец.

Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez

Fighting out of Boca Raton, Штат Фларыда., the home of the Blackzilians fight squad, the 5-foot-6, 27-year-old Rivera, who will make his debut under the promotion of Combate Americas, was raised in New Windsor, N.Y.. after being born in Nezahualcoyotl, Мексіка. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff лістапада 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

In his last outing on Сакавіка 25, Rivera submitted Jose Ceja in third round (4:45) of battle with a rear-naked choke.

5-ногі-7, 26-year-old Chavez of El Paso, Texas has yet to be beaten in a combined eight professional and amateur bouts. Three of his four professional wins have come via (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) прадстаўленне (armlock) з Ronny Perrogon на Чэрвеня 11.

Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

A native of Corpus Christi, Texas where she excelled in power lifting as a high school student, the 5-foot-2, 28-year-old Granados fights out of the famed Alliance MMA team in San Diego, Халіф.

Granados made her Combate Americas debut in her last start on Мая 9, earning a split decision over longtime rival Stephanie Alba, whom Granados had defeated twice previously during their amateur days.

Serio of Brooklyn, N.Y.. is a 5-foot-2, 24-year-old upstart who will enter the Combate Americas cage for the first time, riding a two-fight win streak.

In her last effort, Serio handily submitted Sadee Monserrate with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:50) of their matchup on Чэрвеня 3.

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Tickets for “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” are on sale and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, or online at Ticketmaster.com. Квіткі па цане $75, for cageside, $65, $50 і $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Дзверы будуць адчыненыя ў 5:30 p.m.для падзеі, і першы папярэдні бой пачнецца ў 6 p.m.

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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS NEW YORK WITH FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT IN HISTORY, LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON FRIDAY, Кастрычнік. 14

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(Pictured below): Twenty-four year-old surging star John “Сэксуальная Mexy” Кастанеда (11-2) з Манкато, Ад. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onПятніца, Кастрычнік. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español and UFC FIGHT PASS.

John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda faces Gustavo Lopez
for the world bantamweight championship
at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y..

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NEW YORK – Сем. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 фунты) Зоркі Джон "Sexy Sexy" Кастанеда (11-2) і Gustavo Lopez (6-1) will face off in the first world championship bout in league history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. на Пятніца, Кастрычнік 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Ад. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Невада. via Yakima, Мыць. will collide in the main event of the 10-bout “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza.

“We are thrilled to be producing our first world title fight in Combate Americas history at our debut event in the Empire State,»Сказаў генеральны дырэктар Combate Americas Кэмпбэл Макларен, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 верасня 8, 1995.

“John Castaneda and Gustavo Lopez put on some incredibly memorable and heroic performances during our ‘Road To The Championship’ fight series this year and last year,"Макларен працягваў, “so we are looking forward to have these two budding, young stars square off and to crowning our first champion.”

Each fighter earned his way to the title fight in “La Jaula,” or the Combate Americas cage, by going undefeated in three consecutive bouts during the “Road To The Championship” series that kicked off in September 2015 and concluded on May 9, 2016.


Pictured Above (Far): Bantamweight star Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Лас-Вегасе, Невада. via Yakima, Мыць. will look to continue his unbeaten run in “La Jaula,” клетка Combate Америкас, when he fights for his first world title.

Кастанеда, who has finished 8 з яго 11 прафесійныя перамогі кар'еры, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 калі ён прадставіў Пэдра Веласко with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) бітвы.

Castaneda’s run in the “Road To The Championship” series began with a unanimous decision win over Джасцін Governale верасня 17, 2015, and continued with a spectacular, arm-triangle choke submission of Federico Lopez in the closing moments of the third round (4:49) дзеянняў.

The aggressive-minded Castaneda cemented his spot in the world title fight by edging out a split decision over Gabriel Solorio на Красавіка 25.

У сваім апошнім старце, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Эрык Санчэс, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 фунты, супраць Angel Cruz Жнівень 11, and scored a second round (2:25) СААЗ (ўдары) on Cruz.

Fighting out of the famed Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Лопес, a protégé of former UFC® чэмпіён Міша Тейт and UFC bantamweightBryan Caraway, will look for his sixth consecutive win in the cage, and his fourth under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella.

Similar to his opponent, Lopez is a determined finisher who has earned five of his six professional career wins by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, перамогшы Mauricio Diaz by way of unanimous decision on September 17, 2015.

In his second Combate Americas appearance, Lopez submitted Джоі Рукеwith an arm-triangle choke in the second round (4:06) дзеянняў, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, Другі раўнд (4:07) ТКО на Саўл Элизондо with a barrage of punches on the ground.

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Tickets for “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” are on sale and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, or online at Ticketmaster.com. Квіткі па цане $75, for cageside, $65, $50 і $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Дзверы будуць адчыненыя ў 5:30 p.m.для падзеі, і першы папярэдні бой пачнецца ў 6 p.m.

Дадатковыя паядынкі будуць абвешчаныя ў бліжэйшы час.

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