Kategorya Archive: Combate Americas

“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

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 Americas, ang kauna-unahang U.S. Hispanic 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, Calif. saHuwebes, Agosto. 11 sa 9:30 p.m. AT/6:30 p.m. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) sa featherweight (145 pounds) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® matagal na sa serbisyo Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 pounds) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

At saka, the planned women’s atomweight (105 pounds) matchup sa pagitan ng Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) at 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, sa maikling paunawa,"Sabi Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Upang petsa, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 pounds), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 ng kanyang 10 nanalo propesyonal na karera sa pamamagitan ng paraan ng (T)KO o submission.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Calif. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik sa UFC 193 huli Nobyembre 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., Nagtamo 14 ng kanyang 19 career na panalo sa pamamagitan ng paraan ng (T)KO o submission.

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, at ang unang paunang labanan card ay magsisimula sa 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 Gomez
Featherweight: Izic Fernandez vs. Markahan Bonilla
Flyweight: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Featherweight: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Magaan ang timbang: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Magaan ang timbang: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Welterweyt: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Welterweyt: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan

UFC SUPERSTAR JULIANNA PEÑA, DANNY CASTILLO TO HOST FIRST-EVER COMBATE AMERICAS OPEN FIGHTER TRYOUT IN LOS ANGELES ON SATURDAY, Agosto 13

PRE-REGISTRATION PROCESS UNDERWAY
ON 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 pounds) 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, sa Los Angeles, Calif. sa Sabado, Agosto. 13.

All men and women, edad 18 at higit sa, 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, tibay at lakas.

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

Presyo mula sa $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 pounds) pangunahing kaganapan, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sanchez (7-2) ng Sacramento, Calif. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, o "La Cage,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, P.R.

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ABOUT Combate AMERIKA
Combate Americas, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise sa kasaysayan, 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 “ang marketing henyo sa likod ng UFC” at Yahoo! Sports ipinahayag na siya “alam ng higit pa tungkol sa mga sport kaysa lamang tungkol sa sinuman sa mga ito ngayon.” 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.

COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO UFC FIGHT PASS® WITH HARD-HITTING, HISPANIC MMA ACTION LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES ON THURSDAY, Agosto 11

NEW YORK – Hulyo 14, 2016 - Combate Americas, ang kauna-unahang U.S. Hispanic 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, Calif. sa Huwebes, Agosto. 11 sa 9 p.m. AT/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 pounds) pangunahing kaganapan, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sanchez (7-2) ng Sacramento, Calif. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, o "La Cage,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, P.R.

In the women’s atomweight (105 pounds) co-main event, emerging star Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) ng Las Vegas, Nev. will collide with battle-tested veteran Lisa Ellis (15-10) of Olympia, Salpok ng tubig.

“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,"Sabi 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 pounds) paligsahan.

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

Izic Fernandez (2-1) of Santa Ana, Calif. at Markahan Bonilla (3-2) of Los Angeles will face off in a featherweight scrap.

Sa paunang pagkilos card, Yoandy Carrillo (1-0) of Naples, FLA. ay labananErick Gonzalez (4-1) ng Los Angeles.

Carrillo, the cousin of former World Boxing Association (WBA) world lightweight champion Richar Abril, is coming off a devastating, pangalawang ikot (:19) knockout (Punches) ng 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, Calif. will return to action after his explosive debut in La Jaula, in which the 25-year-old scored a highlight reel, unang round (1:44) knockout (suntok) sa Jonathan Quiroz sa Abril 18, and collide with Christian Cardona(0-1) ng Las Vegas, Nev.

Elsewhere on the preliminary bout card, Jonathan Santa Maria (3-3) ng Whittier, Calif. ay nahaharap Albert Tapia (3-5) ng Huntington Beach, Calif. in a flyweight affair.

Hindi iginuho Daniel Rodriguez (1-0) of Alhambra, Calif. ay nakakatugon Hector Saldana (1-2) ng Murrieta, Calif.

The final undercard bout will be announced soon.

COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, Abril 18

THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK – March 28, 2015 - Combate Americas, ang kauna-unahang U.S. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise itinatag sa pamamagitan ng tunay na labanan kampeonato (UFC) co-tagalikha Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, modernong entertainment at sports cable channel paniniwala, with a weekly, one-hour program, simula Lunes, Abril 18, sa 12 a.m. AT/9 p.m. PT, from Los Angeles, Calif.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Americas reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 boksing), Urijah Faber Pinoprotektahan Erick Sanchez (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,"Patuloy 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”, nabanggit 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 sa Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.

Rey Mysterio pinangalanan Combate AMERIKA Ambassador; Ay pasinaya LIVE ON NBC Universo ON Miyerkules, Disyembre. 16

Dating WWE star Konnan upang maglingkod bilang komentarista kulay para sa live telecast ng Combate Americas "Road Upang Ang Championship Hollywood"

Live, four-away NBC Universo telecast nagsisimula sa 11 p.m. AT/8 p.m. PT
sa Miyerkules, Disyembre. 16

Tumatagal ng lugar sa Official manlalaban sa timbangin- Martes, Disyembre. 15 sa Burbank, Calif.

New York - Disyembre 9, 2015 - Pinalamutian, dating three-time na kampeon WWE mundo Rey Valera ay pinangalanan ambasador ng Combate Americas, ang unang U.S. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise sa kasaysayan itinatag sa pamamagitan ng tunay na labanan kampeonato (UFC) co-tagalikha Campbell McLaren, at ay pasinaya sa kanyang bagong papel sa magkano-inaasahang "Road Upang Ang Championship Hollywood,"Live sa siyam-na-ulit propesyonal fight card NBC Universo, modernong entertainment at sports cable channel paniniwala, saMiyerkules, Disyembre. 16 sa 11 p.m. AT/8 p.m. PT.

At saka, dating WWF at WCW superstar Konnan, madalas na tinutukoy bilang ang "Mexican malaking bagay Hogan,"Ay magsisilbing kulay komentarista sa tabi play-by-play announcer Ricardo Celis at Andrea Street, babaing punong-abala ng Imagen Award-winning Combate Americas serye katotohanan telebisyon.

"Ako ay nasasabik na sumali Combate Americas sa NBC Universo, at inaasahan ang pagbuo ng mga ito paniwala MMA sports brand at pagsuporta ng lubhang matalino atleta sa kanyang lumalaking roster,"Sabi Valera, na ang mga kapana-panabik, mataas na paglipad style ng pakikipagbuno tinulungan siya kumita ng isang kabuuang 21 championship sa pagitan ng kanyang stints sa WWE at WCW.

"Combate Americas niyayakap ang dakilang Mexican tradisyon ng Lucha Libre, kaya kami ay pinarangalan upang dalhin Rey Valera, isang global icon at isa sa mga premier Hispanic numero sa sports entertainment, on board bilang aming ambasador at natitiyak na siya ay maaaring magbigay ng inspirasyon sa aming mga tagahanga at mandirigma,"Sabi McLaren.

Kabilang sa mga koleksyon ng mga karibal superstar na Valera ay bagsak sa panahon ng kanyang karera ay C.M. Punk, Shawn Michaels, at Kurt Angle. During an epic 2006 Royal dagundong Pareha, siya battled para sa mas mababa sa isang oras, isang WWE record para sa pinakamahabang oras na ginugol sa singsing, at ikinalat ang mga kagustuhan ng Randy Orton, Rob Van Dam atTriple H sa kanyang paraan upang tagumpay ng 30-man-aalis contest.

Presyo mula sa $40, tiket para sa "Premier Insurance Services at Aspira Mas Kasalukuyan Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship Hollywood,"Ay sa pagbebenta sawww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Lahat ng mga mandirigma ay timbangin-in para sa mga kaganapan sa Martes, Disyembre. 15, magmula sa 5 p.m. PTsa The Marriott, matatagpuan sa 2500 N. Hollywood Way sa Burbank, Calif. Lahat 18 mandirigma na nakikipagkumpitensya sa siyam na labanan card ay timbangin in para sa kanilang mga kani-kanyang bouts.

Sa bantamweight (135 pounds) pangunahing kaganapan ng mga live na, four-away telecast sa NBC Universo, 23-taong-gulang na pang-amoy John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (8-2) ng Mankato, Mula., sariwang off ang kanyang mga tagumpay sa pampasinaya "Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship "na kaganapan sa Las Vegas, Nev. sa Setyembre 17, ay parisukat off sa mga kapwa aaklas sensation Federico "Kiko" Lopez (10-5) ng Murrieta, Calif.

Castaneda ay naghahanap para sa kanyang ika-apat na sunod na panalo habang Lopez ay naghahanap ng kanyang ika-anim na sunod na panalo.

Sa bantamweight co-main event, Combate Americas serye katotohanan telebisyon star at kapangyarihan puncher Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (5-1), ng Mission, Texas ay parisukat off sa mga mapanganib na scrapper Anthony Paredes (3-2) ng Murrieta, Calif.

Sa isang tampok na atomweight pambabae (105 pounds) akit sa live telecast, 21-taon gulang na Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (3-3) ay sumalungat sa mga kapwa Las Vegas residente"Kidlat Liz McCarthy (2-3).

Ang live na NBC Universo telecast ay mag-alis sa isang featherweight (145 pounds) matchup sa pagitan ng Urijah Faber tangkilik at mapanlikha nagtatapos Erick Sanchez (5-2) ng Sacramento, Calif. at kapwa tumataas na bituin "Walang awa" Rudy Morales (3-3) ng Las Vegas.

Mga Pintuan at Florentine Gardens bukas sa 5 p.m. PT para sa kaganapan, at ang unang ng limang paunang bouts ay magsisimula sa 6 p.m.

Combate AMERIKA HITS HOLLYWOOD!

Unang U.S. Hispanic MMA franchise nagdudulot ng live sa telebisyon
"Road Upang Ang Championship" serye paglaban sa Los Angeles sa Miyerkules, Disyembre. 16

"Sexy Mexy" mukha "Kiko" Lopez sa bantamweight pangunahing kaganapan
Ricky Palacios laban Anthony Paredes sa bantamweight co-main event

Off Kyra Batara mga parisukat na may Liz McCarthy sa aksyon atomweight pambabae

Live, four-away NBC Universo telecast nagsisimula sa 11 p.m. AT/8 p.m. PT

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New York - Disyembre 1, 2015 - Combate Americas, ang kauna-unahang U.S. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise itinatag sa pamamagitan ng tunay na labanan kampeonato (UFC) co-tagalikha Campbell McLaren, ngayon inihayag na ito ay gumawa ng kanyang pasinaya sa Los Angeles, Calif. sa isang bituin, siyam-ulit fight card sa Florentine Gardens, nang live sa NBC Universo, modernong entertainment at sports cable channel paniniwala, sa Miyerkules, Disyembre. 16 sa 11 p.m. AT/8 p.m. PT.

"Ay kumakatawan sa kaganapang ito Combate Americas pagdating ng edad, at paglalahad ng isang pila na pangalawang sa none na may isang koleksyon ng mga pinakamaliwanag na up-at-darating Hispanic mandirigma sa US, "sabi McLaren.

Presyo mula sa $40, tiket para sa "Premier Insurance Services at Aspira Mas Kasalukuyan Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship Hollywood,"Ay sa pagbebenta sawww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Sa bantamweight (135 pounds) pangunahing kaganapan ng mga live na, four-away telecast sa NBC Universo, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, sariwang off ang kanyang mga tagumpay sa pampasinaya "Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship "na kaganapan sa Las Vegas, Nev. sa Setyembre 17, ay parisukat off sa mga kapwa aaklas sensation Federico "Kiko" Lopez.

Ang 23-taong-gulang na Castaneda (8-2), isang napapanahong mga striker na tubong Mankato, Mula., nakuha ang kanyang ikatlong magkakasunod na tagumpay sa anyo ng isang lubos na nagkakaisa desisyon sa paglipas ng Justin Governale sa Combate Americas hawla.

Ang isang 31-taong-gulang na miyembro ng Team Quest, Lopez (10-5) ng Murrieta, Calif. ay nakasakay sa limang fight panalo magguhit, may apat na mga tagumpay sa pagkakaroon ng dumating sa pamamagitan ng paraan ng alinman sa (T)KO o submission.

Sa bantamweight co-main event, Combate Americas serye katotohanan telebisyon star at kapangyarihan puncher Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios ay parisukat off sa mga mapanganib na scrapper Anthony Paredes ng Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), isang 28-taong gulang na residente ng Mission, Texas na din Ipinagmamalaki isang napakalinis propesyonal boxing record ng 2-0-1, nakapuntos ng isang madagundong, unang round (1:00) KO sa Benji Gomez may isang ulo sipain sa "Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship "kaganapan sa Setyembre 17, habang ang 26-taong-gulang na Paredes, isa pang miyembro ng Team Quest, ay naghahanap upang bumalik sa win column matapos ang paghihirap ng isang pagkawala sa Hulyo na NASA ang isang dalawang-fight win streak.

Sa isang tampok na atomweight pambabae (105 pounds) akit sa live telecast,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara ay nagbanggaan sa "Kidlat Liz McCarthy.

Labanan sa labas ng Las Vegas, Diyos (3-3) ay isang 21-taong gulang na bata ng Brazilian Jiu-jitsu guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship "na kaganapan sa Las Vegas, Nakuha off Batara isang nakamamanghang sira ang panalo sa pamamagitan ng unanimous decision Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, isang dating world championship nagdududa na may limang beses na mas maraming mga propesyonal bouts bilang Batara.

Ang 29-taong-gulang na McCarthy (2-3), aaway din sa labas ng Las Vegas, ay isang apat na-time beterano ng Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 kung saan natalo siya Jessica Philip sa pamamagitan ng paraan ng unang round (5:00) WHO (pagpapatigil doktor) sa Hulyo 28, 2012, McCarthy amassed isang perpektong, 6-0 record bilang isang baguhan.

Ang live na NBC Universo telecast ay mag-alis sa isang featherweight (145 pounds) matchup sa pagitan ng Urijah Faber tangkilik at mapanlikha nagtatapos Erick Sanchez (5-2) ng Sacramento, Calif. at kapwa tumataas na bituin "Walang awa" Rudy Morales (3-3) ng Las Vegas.

Ang kumpletong, limang-ulit paunang card para sa "Combate Americas: Road Upang Ang Championship Hollywood "ay inihayag sa lalong madaling panahon.

Mga Pintuan at Florentine Gardens bukas sa 5 p.m. PT para sa kaganapan, at ang unang paunang labanan ay magsisimula sa 6 p.m.