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“SEXY MEXY” AND UFC® VET DANNY MARTINEZ STEP IN FOR INJURED FIGHTERS IN MAIN AND CO-MAIN EVENT BOUTS AT COMBATE AMERICAS ON THURSDAY, Agosto. 11, LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM LOS ANGELES

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New featherweight main event:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda replaces injured Erick Sanchez against Angel Cruz

New flyweight co-main event:
Danny Martinez in for injured Jonathan Martinez against Benjamin Vinson

NEW YORK – Agosto 4, 2016 - Combate Américas, a primeira U.S. Hispánicos Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Califa. enXoves, Agosto. 11 en 9:30 p.m. E/6:30 p.m. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sánchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) no peso pena (145 libras) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® veterano Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 libras) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

Alén, the planned women’s atomweight (105 libras) enfrontamento entre Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) e Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.

“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, a curto prazo,"Dixo Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, De. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”

A data, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 libras), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 da súa 10 carreira profesional gañou por medio de (T)KO ou finalización.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Califa. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik no UFC 193 último Novembro 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Silvestre., gañou 14 da súa 19 vitorias na carreira a través de (T)KO ou finalización.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.

Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 p.m. PT, ea primeira loita preliminar tarxeta terá comezo ás 6 p.m. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 p.m.

COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO

Featherweight Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Flyweight: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gómez
Pena: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Flyweight: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Pena: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Leve: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Leve: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Welterweight: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan
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UFC SUPERSTAR JULIANNA PEÑA, DANNY CASTILLO TO HOST FIRST-EVER COMBATE AMERICAS OPEN FIGHTER TRYOUT IN LOS ANGELES ON SATURDAY, Agosto 13

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PRE-REGISTRATION PROCESS UNDERWAY
EN COMBATEAMERICAS.COM

TRYOUT TAKES PLACE TWO DAYS FOLLOWING
COMBATE AMERICAS LIVE EVENT ON UFC FIGHT PASS®

NEW YORK – Agosto 2, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) women’s bantamweight (135 libras) superstar Julianna “The Venezuelan Vixen” Peña, along with 14-time UFC veteran and Team Alpha Male standout Danny “Last Call” Castillo and journalist Andrea Calle, will host the first-ever open tryout for the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, en Los Angeles, Califa. en Sábado, Agosto. 13.

All men and women, idade 18 e máis, who are interested in participating in the tryout with the opportunity to earn a multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, can pre-register online at www.CombateAmericas.com.

Castillo and Calle will preside over the event, while Peña, along with Combate Americas referee Mike Beltran and Combate Americas Fight Director Mel Valenzuela, will comprise the panel of judges for the tryout that will take place two days after the much-anticipated, 10-bout “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate OCHO” event, live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from Exchange LA.

“We are on an aggressive hunt to give undiscovered, hungry talent the opportunity to shine on our big stage, and hosting an open tryout in one of the major cities of the U.S. that is also a hotbed for combat sports is one of the best ways to achieve this,” said Combate Americas CEO and UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren.

The tryout process will begin at 12 p.m. and will put candidates through a variety of drills testing speed, resistencia e forza.

Basic boxing, kickboxing and grappling skills will also be examined.

Prezos a partir de $40, tickets for the “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate Ocho,” 10-bout event are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV and Roku devices.

In the featherweight (145 libras) evento principal, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sanchez (7-2) de Sacramento, Califa. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, ou "A Gaiola,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, R.P.

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SOBRE Combate Américas
Combate Américas, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispánicos Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) franquía de deportes na historia, designed to build Latino fighting champions and serve Hispanic fans, one of the world’s most avid groups of prize fighting enthusiasts. The Combate Americas franchise includes reality TV programming, live events and mobile programming. The company’s CEO, Campbell McLaren, is universally recognized as the co-founder/co-creator of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine described McLaren as “o xenio do marketing detrás do UFC” e Yahoo! Sports proclamou que “sabe máis sobre o deporte que sobre calquera no-lo hoxe.” With an unprecedented product and a blue-chip ownership and management team, Combate Americas is poised to break new ground and bring about a new era in world championship level MMA competition.
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COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO UFC FIGHT PASS® WITH HARD-HITTING, HISPANIC MMA ACTION LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES ON THURSDAY, Agosto 11

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NEW YORK – Xullo 14, 2016 - Combate Américas, a primeira U.S. Hispánicos Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced its return to UFC FIGHT PASS® with a stacked, 10-bout fight card that will air live from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Califa. en Xoves, Agosto. 11 en 9 p.m. E/6 p.m. PT.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate Ocho,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV and Roku devices.

In the featherweight (145 libras) evento principal, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sánchez (7-2) de Sacramento, Califa. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, ou "A Gaiola,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, R.P.

In the women’s atomweight (105 libras) co-evento principal, emerging star Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) de Las Vegas, Nev. will collide with battle-tested veteran Lisa Ellis (15-10) of Olympia, Lavado.

“We are excited to be back in action on UFC FIGHT PASS with a tremendous fight card featuring the best, up-and-coming Hispanic fighters in the U.S., some of whom have been climbing the ranks with explosive performances under our promotion since last year and others whom we recently recruited because of their outstanding results elsewhere,", Dixo McLaren.

In other action on the five-fight main card, ferocious knockout artist Jonathan “Dragon” Martinez (8-1) of Plainview, Texas will battle fellow finisherBenjamin Vinson (8-3-1) of Portland, Ore. in a flyweight (125 libras) competición.

Another flyweight matchup will see undefeated, ace submisión Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (4-0) of Los Angeles put his perfect record on the line against dangerous puncher Benji "O Brawler" Gómez (5-5) of Oxnard, Califa.

Izic Fernandez (2-1) of Santa Ana, Califa. e Mark Bonilla (3-2) of Los Angeles will face off in a featherweight scrap.

Na acción preliminar tarxeta, Yoandy Carrillo (1-0) of Naples, Fla. loitaráErick Gonzalez (4-1) de Os Ánxeles.

Carrillo, the cousin of former World Boxing Association (WBA) world lightweight champion Richar abril, is coming off a devastating, segunda rolda (:19) suprimir (socos) de George Hernandez at Combate Americas onAbril 25.

Gonzalez, who has notched three of his four professional career wins by way of (T)KO, was also victorious at the Combate Americas event on Abril 25, earning a split decision over Victor Martinez.

In another lightweight preliminary bout, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (1-0) of Oxnard, Califa. will return to action after his explosive debut in La Jaula, in which the 25-year-old scored a highlight reel, primeira rolda (1:44) suprimir (soco) en Jonathan Quiroz en Abril 18, and collide with Christian Cardona(0-1) de Las Vegas, Nev.

Elsewhere on the preliminary bout card, Jonathan Santa Maria (3-3) de Whittier, Califa. enfrontarase Albert Tapia (3-5) de Huntington Beach, Califa. in a flyweight affair.

Invicto Daniel Rodriguez (1-0) of Alhambra, Califa. vai reunirse Hector Saldana (1-2) de Murrieta, Califa.

The final undercard bout will be announced soon.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, Abril 18

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THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK – March 28, 2015 - Combate Américas, a primeira U.S. Hispánicos Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) franquía de deportes fundada polo Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creador Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, o entretemento e deportes moderno canle a cabo para Latinos, with a weekly, one-hour program, comezo Luns, Abril 18, en 12 a.m. E/9 p.m. PT, from Los Angeles, Califa.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Américas reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 boxeo), Urijah Faber protexido Erick Sánchez (6-2), John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (9-2) and women’s atomweight standout and Eddie Bravo pupil Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (4-3), will unfold over the course of a 30-day period.

“We are thrilled to be featured in a new, weekly slot that will allow us to continuously showcase the best and most exciting young Hispanic fighters and future world champions” said McLaren.

“Since we launched our franchise,"Continuou McLaren, “NBC Universo has played an instrumental part in helping Combate Americas engage a national Hispanic audience, so we look forward to returning to their incredible platform, and entertaining and inspiring new and existing MMA fans throughout the U.S.

“Combate Americas is a great place for fighters of Latin backgrounds to shine in front of martial arts fans”, dito Bilai Joa Silar, Senior Vice President of Programming and Production at NBC Universo. “It’s very exciting to have another season of Combate Americas on NBC Universo. We’re sure our audience will be thrilled with each fight scheduled since they will all feature top notch fighters.”

Additional participating fighters and matchups will be announced soon, as will the Los Angeles location for the kick-off event and host venues for subsequent events.

The first weekly show on Abril 18 will mark the third event in the “Road To The Championship” series. Following the sixth event in the series, which kicked off on September 17, 2015 en Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.
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Rey Mysterio nomeado embaixador COMBATE Américas; Vai estrear en directo pola NBC UNIVERSO EN mércores, Decembro. 16

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O ex estrela da WWE Konnan para servir como comentarista para transmisión en directo de Combate Américas "Road To The Championship Hollywood"

Vivo, catro loitas NBC UNIVERSO transmisión comeza ás 11 p.m. E/8 p.m. PT
en Mércores, Decembro. 16

Loitador pesaxe oficial ocorre en Martes, Decembro. 15 en Burbank, Califa.

Nova York - Decembro 9, 2015 - Decorado, ex tres veces campión mundial de WWE Rey Mysterio foi nomeado embaixador de Combate Américas, o primeiro U.S.. Hispánicos Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) franquía de deportes na historia fundada polo Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creador Campbell McLaren, e vai estrear no seu novo papel na "Estrada moi agardado para o Campionato Hollywood,"Nove-bout tarxeta de loita profesional vivir NBC UNIVERSO, o entretemento e deportes moderno canle a cabo para Latinos, enMércores, Decembro. 16 en 11 p.m. E/8 p.m. PT.

Alén, ex WWF e WCW estrela Konnan, moitas veces chamada o "Mexican Hulk Hogan,"Servirá como comentarista de cor á beira do locutor play-by-play Ricardo Celis e Andrea Rúa, a anfitrioa da realidade serie televisiva Imagen Award-winning Combate Américas.

"Estou animado para unirse Combate Américas na NBC UNIVERSO, e estamos ansiosos para construír esta incrible MMA marca deportiva e apoiando os atletas moi talent na súa lista crecente,"Dixo Mysterio, cuxo emocionante, estilo high-flying do wrestling axudou a gañar un total de 21 campionatos entre os seus stints na WWE e WCW.

"Combate Américas abraza a gran tradición mexicana de Lucha Libre, así temos a honra de traer Rey Mysterio, unha icona mundial e unha das figuras hispánicas de primeira, no entretemento deportivo, a bordo como o noso embaixador e estamos seguros de que pode inspirar nosos fans e loitadores,", Dixo McLaren.

Entre a colección de Superstars rivais que Mysterio derrotou durante a súa carreira son C.M. Punk, Shawn Michaels, e Kurt Angle. During an epic 2006 Royal Rumble Xogo, el loitou por máis dunha hora, unha marca WWE por máis longo tempo gastado no arena, e despejou os gustos de Randy Orton, Rob Van Dam eTriple H no seu camiño cara á vitoria do concurso de eliminación 30-man.

Prezos a partir de $40, Entradas para "Premier servizos de seguros e Aspira Pero Present Combate Américas: Road To The Championship Hollywood,"Están á venda nawww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Todos os loitadores van pesaxe para o evento en Martes, Decembro. 15, comezando o 5 p.m. PTno Marriott, situado na 2500 N. Hollywood Way en Burbank, Califa. Todo 18 loitadores que compiten na tarxeta de nove loita vai pesar nas súas respectivas loitas.

No peso galo (135 libras) evento principal do concerto, catro loitas transmisión televisiva na NBC Universo, 23-Sensación anos John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (8-2) de Mankato, Desde., fresco fóra da súa vitoria nas inaugurais "Combate Américas: Road To O evento Championship "en Las Vegas, Nev. en Setembro 17, será cadrado fóra co compañeiro sensación impresionante Federico "Kiko" López (10-5) de Murrieta, Califa.

Castaneda está en busca da súa cuarta vitoria consecutiva, mentres López está buscando a súa sexta vitoria consecutiva.

No caso galo co-main, Combate Américas estrela reality show e poder perforado Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1), de Misión, Texas será cadrado fóra con scrapper perigoso Anthony Paredes (3-2) de Murrieta, Califa.

Nun atomweight das mulleres destaque (105 libras) atracción sobre a transmisión en directo, 21-anos Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (3-3) ha chocar co compañeiro residente Veigas"Lightning Liz McCarthy (2-3).

A transmisión en directo UNIVERSO NBC comezará cunha pluma (145 libras) enfrontamento entre Urijah Faber finalizador protexe e prolífica Erick Sánchez (5-2) de Sacramento, Califa. e compañeiro de estrela en ascenso "Ruthless" Rudy Morales (3-3) de Las Vegas.

Portas na florentinos Gardens abrir a 5 p.m. PT para o evento, eo primeiro dos cinco loitas preliminares comezarán na 6 p.m.
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Combate AMERICAS BATE HOLLYWOOD!

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Primeiro U.S. Hispánico franquía MMA trae en directo televisado
"Road To The Championship" serie loita para Los Angeles en Mércores, Decembro. 16

"Sexy Mexy" afronta "Kiko" López no evento principal galo
Ricky Palacios batallas Anthony Paredes no evento co-principal galo

Kyra Batara prazas off con Liz McCarthy en acción atomweight das mulleres

Vivo, catro loitas NBC UNIVERSO transmisión comeza ás 11 p.m. E/8 p.m. PT

Billetes á venda agora

Nova York - Decembro 1, 2015 - Combate Américas, a primeira U.S. Hispánicos Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) franquía de deportes fundada polo Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creador Campbell McLaren, anunciou que fará o seu debut en Los Angeles, Califa. cun estelar, nove loita tarxeta da loita no Florentine Gardens, vivir NBC UNIVERSO, o entretemento e deportes moderno canle a cabo para Latinos, en Mércores, Decembro. 16 en 11 p.m. E/8 p.m. PT.

"Este evento representa Combate Américas benvida de idade, e presentando unha programación que é segundo a ningún cunha colección dos máis brillantes up-and-coming loitadores latinoamericanos en Estados Unidos ", dixo McLaren.

Prezos a partir de $40, Entradas para "Premier servizos de seguros e Aspira Pero Present Combate Américas: Road To The Championship Hollywood,"Están á venda nawww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

No peso galo (135 libras) evento principal do concerto, catro loitas transmisión televisiva na NBC Universo, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, fresco fóra da súa vitoria nas inaugurais "Combate Américas: Road To O evento Championship "en Las Vegas, Nev. en Setembro 17, será cadrado fóra co compañeiro sensación impresionante Federico "Kiko" López.

A 23-year-old Castaneda (8-2), un atacante experimentado, que vén de Mankato, Desde., gañou a súa terceira vitoria consecutiva na forma dunha decisión unánime sobre Justin Governale na gaiola Combate Américas.

Membro de 31 anos de idade da Team Quest, López (10-5) de Murrieta, Califa. está montando un de cinco vitorias seguidas, con catro destas vitorias que veu a través de un ou outro (T)KO ou finalización.

No caso galo co-main, Combate Américas estrela reality show e poder perforado Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios será cadrado fóra con scrapper perigoso Anthony Paredes de Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), un residente de 28 anos de idade de Misión, Texas, que tamén posúe un rexistro de boxeo profesional ilibada de 2-0-1, marcou un estrondoso, primeira rolda (1:00) KO en Benji Gómez cun xute na cabeza no "Combate Américas: Road To O evento Championship "en Setembro 17, mentres que a 26-year-old Paredes, outro membro da Team Quest, Está mirando para volver á columna da vitoria, despois de sufrir unha perda en xullo que tirou unha de dúas vitorias seguidas.

Nun atomweight das mulleres destaque (105 libras) atracción sobre a transmisión en directo,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara ha chocar con "Lightning Liz McCarthy.

Loitando fóra de Las Vegas, Deus (3-3) é un protexe 21-year-old de Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gurú Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road To O evento Championship "en Las Vegas, Batara arrincou un xiro impresionante vitoria por decisión unánime sobre Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, un ex desafiante campionato mundial con cinco veces máis loitas profesionais como Batara.

A 29-year-old McCarthy (2-3), Tamén loitando fóra de Las Vegas, é un veterano de catro veces Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 onde derrotou Jessica Philip en concepto de primeira rolda (5:00) QUEN (médico paralización) en xullo 28, 2012, McCarthy acumulou unha perfecta, 6-0 rexistro como un afeccionado.

A transmisión en directo UNIVERSO NBC comezará cunha pluma (145 libras) enfrontamento entre Urijah Faber finalizador protexe e prolífica Erick Sánchez (5-2) de Sacramento, Califa. e compañeiro de estrela en ascenso "Ruthless" Rudy Morales (3-3) de Las Vegas.

A completa, cinco ataque card preliminar para "Combate Américas: Road To The Championship Hollywood "será anunciado en breve.

Portas na florentinos Gardens abrir a 5 p.m. PT para o evento, ea primeira loita preliminar comezará ás 6 p.m.