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New England’s Future 4” OPISYAL TIMBANG

Worcester, BATO. (Oktubre 27, 2017) – The officialNew England’s Future 4weight in was held today at Pepe’s Pizza & Restaurant in Worcester (MA) alang sa ugmanight’s the final installment of the popular “Bag-ong England Umaabot” series show in 2017, gipresentar sa Rivera Promotions Kalingawan (RPE), at DCU Center, Exhibition Hall, sa Worcester.
OPISYAL TIMBANG
Main Event – Light Heavyweights (6)
Richard “Popeye Ang marinero Tawo” Rivera (3-0, 2 KOs), Hartford, CT 177.6 lbs.
Hansen Castillo (0-2), Orlando, FL 176 lbs.
Co-News – Heavyweights (4)
Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga (alang sa debut), Worcester, MA 280 lbs.
Alejandro Esquilin Santiago (alang sa debut), Tampa, FL 235.8 lbs.
Super Middleweights (4)
Elvis Figueroa (2-0, 1 KO), New Haven, CT 167 lbs.
Rene Nazare (alang sa debut), Brazil 167 lbs.
Junior Middleweights (6)
Edwin soto (10-2-2, 4 KOs), New Haven, CT 140 lbs.
Anthony Everett (1-6), Lawrence, MA 153.6 lbs.
Welterweights (6)
AdrianTonka” Sosa (5-0, 4 KOs), Lawrence, MA 139 lbs.
Shakha Moore (12-23-2 (2 KOs), Norwalk, CT 146 lbs.
Welterweights (4)
Wilfredo “ang Sucaro” pagano nga (2-0), Southbridge, MA 146.6 lbs.
Patrick Leal (0-3), Woburn, MA 148.6 lbs.
Junior Welterweights (4)
Omar Bordoy, Jr. (2-0), Danbury, CT 139.8 lbs.
Bryan “The Brick” Abraham (6-30, 6 KOs), Schenectady, NY 141 lbs.
(All fights & fighters subject to change)
KON: Sabado, Oktubre 28, 2017
DIIN: DCU Center, Exhibition Hall, Worcester, MA
TIGPALUYO: Rivera Promotions Entertainment
Tiket: Ang mga tiket, nagkantidad sa $75.00 (ringside) ug $45.00 (general
admission), are sale and available to purchase at the DCU
Center box office, www.dcu.centerworcester.com, by contacting
manggugubat.
DOORS OPEN: 6:30 Sa gabii. UG
FIRST BOUT: 7:00 sa gabii. UG
RING ANNOUNCER: Juan Vena
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TS-1 PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCES LIVE COMBATE AMERICAS MMA TELEVISION EVENT ON FRIDAY, DISYEMBRE 1 GIKAN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” at
Freeman Coliseum on sale now at Ticketmaster.com

Main Event: Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados

Co-Main Event: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana vs. Rey "Ang Warrior" Trujillo
More: “Froggy” Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

 

NEW YORK – Oktubre 27, 2017 – TS-1 Promotions announced today that it will bring the Combate Americas live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) television series to the state of Texas for the first time ever with a stacked, 12-bout event at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio on Biyernes, Dec. 1.

Tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” are on sale atTicketmaster.com.

“TS-1 Promotions is thrilled to debut the incredibly fast-growing Combate Americas live television event series in the great state of Texas,” said TS-1 Promotions CEO Greg Bloom. “We are going to deliver to fans a memorable night of MMA action featuring some of the fastest rising stars in the sport, including several of San Antonio’s hottest, young prospects.”

In the women’s atomweight (105 libra) main event and long-awaited grudge match, Eddie Bravo protégé Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) makigsangka sa uban sa Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2).

In a featherweight (145 libra) co-main event, Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(12-2) will face off with fellow, hard-hitting knockout artist Rey "Ang Warrior" Trujillo (21-19).

Elsewhere on the fight card, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) makigsangka sa uban sa Jesse Vasquez (2-3) in another featherweight contest.

Additional bouts for the “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19” event will be announced soon.

Kyra Batara vs. Paulina Granados
The 23-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Név., a former high school cheerleader turned grappling expert, is coming off a stellar, ikaduha nga round (3:46) submission of 12-time Spanish national judo champion Vanesa Rico at “Combate Clasico” in Miami, Fla. sa Hulyo 27.

Sa petsa, Batara is unbeaten in Combate Americas television action, winning all four of her bouts – three by way of submission.

Granados is a 29-year-old native of Corpus Christi, Texas, now fighting out of San Diego, Calif. where she trains with a handful of the world’s top fighters.

Granados will look to notch her third straight victory on December 1.

Andres Quintana vs. Rey Trujillo

Quintana is a heavy-handed, 26-year-old rising star fighting out of Roswell, N.M. He is aiming for his third consecutive victory after earning back-to-back unanimous decisions over Urias Faber gipanalipdan Erick Sanchez and Mexican contender Levy Saul Marroquin sa Pebrero 16 and June 30, sa tinagsa.

Nine of Quintana’s twelve career wins, sa ingon sa halayo, mianhi pinaagi sa (T)KO.

The 35-year-old Trujillo of Houston, Texas is a battle-tested, eight-year veteran of professional MMA.

A known finisher, Trujillo has earned 16 sa iyang 21 career wins via (T)KO o pagpasakop.

Jose Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

The 26-year-old Estrada’s return to action comes on the heels of a successful debut at featherweight on September 15 when the Fillmore, Calif. resident stopped Izic Fernandez with a series of vicious strikes on the ground in the first round (3:59) sa gubat.

One of the sport’s top, young prospects, Estrada has already produced memorable, highlight reel-worthy moments, defeating his first three professional adversaries inside of one round.

Fighting out of Dallas, Texas, the 28-year-old Vasquez will look to rebound from two straight defeats.

Vasquez was victorious in his first two professional starts, pagpildi Josh Nealypinaagi sa unang round (3:57) pagpasakop (likod-hubo choke) sa Oktubre 2, 2015, and finishing Joshua Hunter via third round (2:01) KINSA (kinumo) sa Pebrero 27, 2016.

PAGKINABUHI sa Fight Network – UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Brunson vs. Machida PRELIMS, HIMAYA 47 Lyon & M-1 Challenge 84

TORONTO – Fight Network, ang kalibutan sa premier 24/7 multi-platform channel nga gipahinungod sa pagkompleto sa coverage sa combat sports, presents a busy weekend in combat sports, highlighted by a live broadcast of the UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Brunson vs. Machida PRELIMS sa Sabado, Oct. 28 sa 8:00 sa gabii. UG. On the same day, live coverage kicks off at 1:00 sa gabii. UG sa HIMAYA 47 SuperFight Series followed immediately by the HIMAYA 47 Lyon main card at 3:30 sa gabii. UG. Apan una, one day earlier, M-1 nga Pagpili 16 airs live on Friday, Oct. 27 sa 12:00 sa gabii. ET followed immediately by M-1 Challenge 84 sa 12:30 sa gabii. UG.

The two-hour UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS begin on Saturday night at 8:00 sa gabii. ET with four exciting bouts, as welterweights Vicente Luque (11-6-1) ug Niko Price (10-0, 1NC) collide, Antonio Carlos Junior (9-2, 1NC) mga nawong Jack Marshman (22-6) diha sa usa ka middleweight bout, lightweight Hacran Dias (23-5-1) ug Jared Gordon (13-1) gubat, samtang Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (17-5) ug Max Griffin (13-3) open the telecast with an exciting welterweight matchup.

Ahead of the live PRELIMS, Fight Network will live broadcast the UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFIGHT SHOW, featuring coverage from the industry’s premier mixed martial arts analysts, as former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans joins fellow analyst Kenny Florian with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Heidi Androl conducting on-site fighter interviews. At the conclusion of Saturday’s live main card on TSN2, sa live UFC FIGHT NIGHT POSTFIGHT SHOW airs at approximately 1:00 am. UG, recapping all the exciting action.

On Saturday afternoon, HIMAYA, the world’s premier kickboxing league, travels to Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France. Airing live sa 1:00 sa gabii. UG, ang HIMAYA 47 SuperFight Series features undefeated Florent Kaouachi (11-0, 3KO) making his GLORY debut against experienced veteran Abdarhmane Coulibaly (50-21, 23KO) in a light heavyweight affair, 23-year-old featherweight Massaro “The Project” Glunder (30-10-4, 20KO) draws Lyon’s Dylan Salvador (49-13-1, 21KO) for a tough test in enemy territory, Buhata Dili. 3-ranked super bantamweight contender Anissa Meksen (92-3, 29KO) goes toe-to-toe with No. 8-ika- Funda “Findik” Alkayis (29-2, 12KO), Ahaggan “Boom Boom” Yassine (27-6, 19KO) and Estonia’s Maxim Vorovski (30-3-1, 14KO) meet at middleweight, plus top welterweight prospects Alim “Professor” Nabiyev (45-6, 21KO) ug Jimmy Vienot (56-12, 27KO) kick off the action.

Ang HIMAYA 47 Lyon main card at 3:30 sa gabii. ET is headlined by reigning GLORY light heavyweight champion Artem Vakhitov (18-5, 5KO) defending his belt against No. 2-ranked challenger Ariel Machado(45-8, 34KO). Sa ubang aksyon, former GLORY welterweight champion “The Best” Cedric Doumbe (67-5-1, 39KO) begins his campaign back to title contention against heavy-handed veteran Yohan “Le Bucheron” Lidon (93-36-1, 56KO), plus usa ka usa ka-gabii, single-elimination featherweight contender tournament, as multiple-time French kickboxing champion Abdellah Ezbiri (43-12-1, 13KO) meets fellow French-Moroccan Azize “The Magician” Hliali (17-14-1, 2KO), while local favorite Fabio Pinca (102-25-3, 42KO) goes up against Uzbekistan’s Anwar Boynazarov (79-20-2, 45KO) on the other side of the bracket.

M-1 Global returns to Ice Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday, Oct. 27, beginning with M-1 nga Pagpili 16 mabuhi sa 12:00 sa gabii. UG, featuring Spain’s Enoc Mosulbad sa Torres (20-10-1) against Russian Andrey Seledtsov (7-4) diha sa usa ka middleweight bout, British heavyweight Phil De Fries (12-6) battling Russia’s Anton Vyazigin (8-1), India’s Sascha Sharma (14-3) nag-atubang sa Zalimbeg Omarov (8-2-1) in a featherweight tilt,Akhmadian Ozdoev (4-0) risking his perfect record against Daniil Prikaza (7-2-1) in a clash of Russian welterweights, labaw pa Maxim Grabovich (5-5) makakuha sa Timerlan Sharipov (4-1) in an all-Russian welterweight duel.

Ang M-1 Challenge 84 main card airs live at 2:30 sa gabii. UG, headlined by an M-1 welterweight championship fight between Russian standouts Alexey Kunchenko (16-0) ug Madaniyah Romanov (12-1). Sa co-main event, Brazil’s Caio Magalhaes (10-3) throws down with undefeated Russian Artem Frolov (9-0) for the M-1 middleweight crown. Rounding out the stacked line-up, battle-tested American veteran Joe Riggs (46-17) enters hostile territory against Russian middleweight Oleg Olenichev (9-4), Finland’s Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1) meets Russia’s Bair sa balay (4-2) in a bantamweight bout and Finnish lightweight prospect Jani Salmi (9-3) aw ngadto sa kamot sa Russia sa Romano nga Bogatov (3-0) his first blemish.

The UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS, PREFIGHT SHOW and POSTFIGHT SHOW, plus GLORY 47 SuperFight Series, HIMAYA 47 Lyon and the M-1 Challenge 84 nag-unang card, will all be televised live exclusively in Canada, while M-1 Selection 16 airs live in Canada, ang U.S. ug sa ibabaw sa 30 mga nasud sa tibuok Europe, Africa ug sa Middle East.

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M-1 Challenge 84 Alexey Kunchenko vs. Sergey Romanov OFFICIAL WEIGHTS & HULAGWAY

Kini nga Biyernes in Saint Petersburg, Russia
ST. Petersburg, Russia (Oktubre 26, 2017) – The official weigh in was held today forugma sa M-1 Challenge 84 sa St. Petersburg Russia. See weights and pictures below.
M-1 Challenge 83 will be streamed live from Saint Petersburgh in high definition onwww.M1Global.TV. Mananan-aw makahimo sa pagtan-aw sa mga preliminary away ug nag-unang card pinaagi sa logging sa pagparehistro sa www.M1Global.TV. Fans mahimong motan-aw sa tanan nga mga aksyon sa ilang mga computer, ingon man sa Android ug Apple Smart phones ug mga papan.
PANGUNANG CARD
PANGUNANG PANGHITABO – M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
(R) Alexey Kunchenko(16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Champion, Russia,76,7 kg. (169,1 lbs.)
(L) Madaniyah Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 5-0-0), Challenger, Russia, 77,1 kg. (169,9 lbs.)
Middleweights — 3 X 5
(L) CaioHellboy” Magalhaes (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brazil, 83,9 kg. (184,9 lbs.)
(R) Artem Frolov (9-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Russia, 83,9 kg. (184,9 lbs.)
(L) Joe “Diesel” Riggs (45-17-0, M-1: 1-0-0), USA, 83,5 kg. (184,1 lbs.)
(R) Oleg Olenichev (9-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russia, 83,3 kg. (183,6 lbs.)
(L) Enoc Mosulbad sa Torres (20-10-1, M-1: 5-7-1), Spain, 83,8 kg. (184,7 lbs.)
(R) Andrey Seledtsov (7-4-0, M-1: 0-3-0), Russia, 83,2 kg. (183,4 lbs.)
BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
(L) Janne Elonen-Kulmala (15-5-1, M-1: 1-0-1), Finland, 61 kg. (134,5 lbs.)
(R) Bair sa balay (4-2-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Russia, 61 kg. (134,5 lbs.)
Preliminary CARD
KAHAYAG heavyweights – 3 X 5
Arkadiy Lisin (5-0-0, M-1:0-0-0), Russia, 93,4 kg. (205,9 lbs.)
Ilya Bochkov (3-1-0, M-1:1-1-0), Russia, 93,5 kg. (206,1 lbs.)
Heavyweights – 3 X 5
PhilipF-11DeFreis (12-6-0, M-1: 0-0-0), England, 120 kg. (264,5 lbs.)
Anton Vyazigin (7-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Russia, 115,1 kg. (253,7 lbs.)
KAHAYAG heavyweights – 3 X 5
Vasily Volodko (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Russia, 93 kg. (205 lbs.)
Dmitry Tebekin (6-3-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Russia, 93 kg. (205 lbs.)
WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Temirlan Sharipov (3-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russia, 77,1 kg. (169,9 lbs.)
Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-3-0), Russia, 76,9 kg. (169,5 lbs.)
Akhmadkhan Ozdoev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Russia, 77,0 kg. (169,7 lbs.)
Danila Prikaza (7-2-1, M-1: 4-2-0), Russia, 77,0 kg. (169,7 lbs.)
Lightweight – 3 X 5
Jani Salmi (9-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Finland, 72,0 kg. (158,7 lbs.)
Romano nga Bogatov (2-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0), Russia, 71,3 kg. (157,2 lbs.)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Sascha Sharma (13-3-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Germany, 65,8 kg. (145,1 lbs.)
Zalimbek Omarov (8-2-1, M-1: 5-1-1), Russia, 65,8 kg. (145,1 lbs.)
(All fights & fighters subject to change)
KON: Biyernes, Oktubre 27, 2017
DIIN: St. Petersburg, Russia
TIGPALUYO: M-1 Global
LIVE STREAM: www.m1global.tv (12.00 sa gabii. UG / 9:00 am. PT sa USA)
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M-1 KAAYOHAN KANG EVENT CALENDAR:
M-1 Challenge 84: Oktubre 27, 2017 sa St. Petersburg, Russia
M-1 Challenge 85: Nobyembre 10, 2017 sa Moscow, Russia

BELLATOR LAUNCHES GLOBAL NEXT GENERATION MOBILE APP

THE COMPREHENSIVE DESTINATION FOR ALL THINGS BELLATOR NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

ANG ANGHEL - Fans can now take Bellator with them wherever they go with the launch of a next generation mobile app that makes keeping up with all things Bellator as simple as the touch of a button on your smartphone or tablet.

 

With a sleek new design that provides an engaging user experience through the convenience of persistent navigation, the brand-new Bellator global app is tailored to be fan-focused and content-driven.

 

Sa unang higayon, Bellator fans can now watch LIVE main card fights within the app, through television provider authentication, allowing them to keep up with the action as it happens. Dugang pa, Bellator MMA’s preliminary cards will be available worldwide and will stream LIVE, without geo-restrictions, within the global app.

 

Fully integrated with Apple AirPlay, users can also wirelessly stream all of the content available in the global app, including LIVE preliminary action, LIVE main card action (through television provider authentication) and Bellator’s exclusive digital content, directly to their televisions at home.

 

The next-gen mobile app also features the rich history of Bellator MMA and its athletes. With detailed fighter bios and stats, as well as the most up-to-date information on Bellator MMA’s upcoming events, the app is editorialized daily and delivered straight to fans looking to stay in the know.

 

Seamless integration allows fans to also easily purchase tickets to upcoming events and visit BellatorShop.com without ever needing to leave the app interface.

 

Now available for download in the App Store and Google Play. Android 4.2 and higher, as well as iOS 9.0 and higher, required for download.

 

Palihug sa pagbisita sa Bellator.com information.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, NOBYEMBRE 11 IN CANCUN, MEXICO

Pictured below: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in aCOPA COMBATEtournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onSabado, Nov. 11. Photo credit: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN,
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT BROADCASTS LIVE
ON TELEMUNDO DEPORTES FROM GRAND OASIS CANCUN

ALTERNATE BOUTS AND PRELIMINARY BOUT
STREAM LIVE BEFORE LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST

NEW YORK – Oktubre 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, usa ka-gabii, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bantamweight (135 libra) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on Sabado, Nov. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 sa gabii. UG/10:35 sa gabii. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 libra) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) sa Visalia, Calif. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) sa Mexico City, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, sugod sa 9 sa gabii. UG/8 sa gabii. CT, preceding the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast of the event that picks up with the tournament’s first semifinal stage matchup.

In one tournament alternate bout, Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) makigsangka sa uban sa Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) ug, in the other tournament alternate bout, Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (4-0) will face off with Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

In the event a winner of one of the tournament’s quarterfinal stage bouts is unable to advance to the semifinal stage due to injury, one of the two alternate bout winners will take the injured quarterfinal bout winner’s place in the semifinal stage.


Labaw sa: Sheila Padilla (sa wala) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (sa tuo) in an atomweight (105 libra) preliminary bout atCOPA COMBATE” sa Sabado, Nov. 11. Photo credit: Combate Amerika, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, Mexico, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, by way of (T)KO o pagpasakop.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.

Ang undefeated, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, Fla. where he has been training with famed fight squad American Top Team.

Similar to Vargas, the 24-year-old Calvo of San Jose, Costa Rica moved to Chicago, Ill. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

Tickets for “COPA COMBATE” at Grand Oasis Cancun are on sale at SmarTicket.

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24th anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

The live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” marks the first time in history that NBCU’s leading Spanish language television network will air MMA fight programming, and will cover the tournament’s two semifinal stage bouts and championship stage showdown as well as a previously women’s strawweight (115 pounds0 co-main event between Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) of Mexico City and Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onHuwebes, Nov. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) sa Mankato, Gikan sa.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, Argentina
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) sa Mexico City, Mexico
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) sa San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Spain
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Colombia
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Peru
  • Ricky "Ang Gallero" Palacios (9-1) sa Misyon, Texas

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Dugang pa, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.

Bellator 185: Mousasi vs. Shlemenko Official Results & Litrato

Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2) napildi Alexander Shlemenko (56-10, 1 NC) pinaagi sa unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

 

Litrato: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/iaobj6dqfk4jq1y/AADPZmjhtmreJ-7mNCkqEKvua?dl=0

 

Neiman Gracie (7-0) napildi Zak Bucia (18-9) pinaagi sa pagpasakop (neck crank) sa 2:27 sa round sa duha ka

Litrato: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/kvl101uwhi2zi3p/AABH7yRjFJHzNnRgDcEeGI23a?dl=0

Kristina Williams (1-0) napildi Heather Hardy (1-1) pinaagi sa TKO (sa doktor stoppage) sa 2:00 sa round sa duha ka

Litrato: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/09r32tj0p0lfrlh/AAA2wiI3m1-pTHGaePuJeR5Ta?dl=0

Ryan Quinn (14-7) napildi Marcus Surin (4-1) pinaagi sa unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

 

Litrato: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/uzsfhmp09sbgh7r/AADZyyNKyuqDKiWfZW1F1MkAa?dl=0

Lisa Blaine (2-0) napildi Ana Julaton (2-3) pinaagi sa split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

 

Litrato: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/meae709iunpv7rt/AAAvcWOCHh0R5N0K9UT8o-Jna?dl=0

Preliminary Card Results:

John Lopez (6-4) napildi Billy Giovanella (9-5) pinaagi sa unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)

Kevin Carrier (1-0) napildi Jose Antonio Perez (0-1) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Vovka Clay (4-2) napildi Frank Sforza (6-1) pinaagi sa pagpasakop (gipunggotan ug ulo) sa 1:17 sa round sa duha ka

Don Shainis (4-1) napildi Matthew Denning (5-7) pinaagi sa TKO (welga) sa 4:50 sa round sa usa ka

Jordan Young (7-0) napildi Alec Hooben (5-4) pinaagi sa pagpasakop (triangle choke) sa 2:44 sa round sa usa ka

Costello van Steenis (9-1) napildi Steve Skrzat (8-10) pinaagi sa pagpasakop (welga) sa 2:52 sa round sa usa ka

Joaquin Buckley (8-1) napildi Vinicius de Jesus (5-2) pinaagi sa split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Pete Rogers (3-4) napildi Timothy Wheeler (1-5) pinaagi sa pagpasakop (gipunggotan ug ulo) sa :37 sa round sa usa ka

Dean Hancock (3-1) napildi John Beneduce (2-2) pinaagi sa TKO (welga) sa 3:38 sa round sa usa ka

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S CO-MAIN EVENT TO LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST OF “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, NOBYEMBRE 11 FROM CANCUN, MEXICO

Pictured: Undefeated MelissaSuper Melly” Martinez (sa tuo) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil GloriaGloriosa” Maayo Done (sa wala) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 libra) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast ofCOPA COMBATEfrom Cancun, Mexico on Sabado, Nov. 11. Photo credit: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas

MELISSA MARTINEZ OF MEXICO FACES GLORIA BRAVO OF CHILE IN STRAWWEIGHT SHOWDOWN PRECEDING
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT

NEW YORK – October 18 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of a women’s strawweight (115 libra) showdown between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) ug Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) that will serve as the co-main event on the highly-anticipated, live Telemundo broadcast (11:35 sa gabii. UG/10:35 sa gabii. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”) of the “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza from Cancun, Mexico on Sabado, Nov. 11.

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, of Santiago, Chile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 libra) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 and that, sa unang higayon nga walay katapusan, will see top-ranked fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain represent their respective countries in a quest for glory.

“This is a phenomenal addition to an already stellar and historic fight card created for the Telemundo broadcast television platform,"Miingon si Combate Amerika CEO Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"Nagpadayon McLaren, “it is only fitting that we showcase a matchup between two of the sport’s brightest and fastest rising female stars like Melissa Martinez and Gloria Bravo on the ‘COPA COMBATE’ platform.”

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24th anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

The 5-foot-2 Martinez will return to La Jaula, ang Combate Amerika halwa, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout sa Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo sa ikaduhang round (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on Hunyo 30.

Following the promotional debut victory, Martinez, also a decorated Muay Thai competitor, earned a second-place finish at WAKO Kickboxing’s “The World Games 2017 – Wroclaw” tournament in Poland on Hulyo 30.

The 5-foot-5 Bravo will enter La Jaula for the first time ever and put a three-fight winning streak on the line. All three of her latest victories came by way of armlock submission.

Bravo recently ventured from Chile to Las Vegas, Név. to train for the upcoming matchup with famed, retired, former UFC world champion Miesha Tate.

In addition to the “COPA COMBATE” tournament championship bout and the featured women’s fight between Martinez and Bravo, Telemundo’s live broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the tournament’s semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage bouts in each tournament bracket against one another. The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Dugang pa, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.

FIRST 5,000 FANS TO RECEIVE FREE LIMITED-EDITIONRANDY COUTURE BOBBLEHEAD AT BELLATOR 186 ONFRIDAY, November. 3 AT BRYCE JORDAN CENTER

EXCLUSIVE RANDY COUTURE MEET AND GREET TO BE HELD FOR BELLATOR 186 TICKETHOLDERS ON FIGHT NIGHT

UNSA: Limited-Edition Randy Couture Bobblehead Giveaway and Meet & Ipangomusta

 

Bellator MMA will be giving away a free limited-edition Randy Couture bobblehead on Biyernes, Nov. 3 to the first 5,000 fans in attendance at Bryce Jordan Center on the campus of Penn State University for Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell. The bobblehead giveaway is limited to one per person and will only be available to ticketholders upon entry into the arena.

 

Dugang pa, Bellator MMA fans are invited to attend a unique opportunity to meet the MMA and wrestling great prior to Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell. The meet and greet will take place on the concourse of Bryce Jordan Center on Biyernes, Nov. 3, gikan sa 6:30-8:30 sa gabii. UG. Space is limited and fans are encouraged to arrive early to reserve their place in line.

 

***Bobblehead giveaway and meet and greet are exclusively for Bellator 186 ticketholders***

***Bobbleheads distributed at venue points of entry, only while supplies last at each entry***

DIIN: Bryce Jordan Center

127 Bryce Jordan Center

University Park, Pa. 16802

 

KON: Meet & Ipangomusta

Biyernes, Nobyembre 3 gikan sa 6:30-8:30 sa gabii. UG

 

KINSA: Randy Couture

 

Randy Couture (19-11)

Randy “The Natural” Couture made his mark in the sport of wrestling and later MMA, where he was a multiple-time world champion at both heavyweight and light heavyweight. Over his 14-year career, Couture compiled 19 mga kadaugan, while also competing in 15 away sa titulo. Prior to his professional career in mixed martial arts, the retired United States Army Sergeant made an impact on the high school and collegiate wrestling community by earning a state championship while attending Lynnwood High School in Washington state and a historic collegiate career that saw him become a three-time NCAA DI All-American at Oklahoma State University. Couture also serves as a coach for his son, Ryan Couture, who currently competes in Bellator MMA’s welterweight division.

 

FIGHT Info: Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell will be broadcast LIVE and FREE on SPIKE, Biyernes, Nov. 3 sa 9 sa gabii. UG/8 sa gabii. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased at Bellator.com, as well as the Bryce Jordan Center box office and Ticketmaster.

 

Complete Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell Fight Card:

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Ryan Bader (23-5) vs. Linton Vassell (18-5, 1 NC)

Women’s Flyweight World Title Bout: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (6-0) vs. Emily Ducote (6-2)

Gaan nga Mabug-at nga Tampok nga Bout: Phil Davis (17-4, 1 NC) vs. Leo Leite (10-0)

Middleweight Feature Bout: Ug si Ruth (3-0) vs. Chris Dempsey (11-5)

Gaan sa Tampok nga Bout: Ikaw Awad (20-9) vs. Zach Freeman (9-2)

 

Preliminary Card:

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Logan Storley (6-0) vs. Matt Secor (9-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Tywan Claxton (Pro debut) vs. Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-0)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Dominic Mazzotta (12-2) vs. Matt Lozano (8-5)

160 lb. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Brett Martinez (6-4) vs. Mike Wilkins (7-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Frank Buenafuente (7-4) vs. Francis Healy (7-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Michael Trizano (4-0) vs. Mike Otwell (3-1)

150 lb. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Scott Clymer (Pro debut) vs. Mike Putnam (1-1)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Andrew Salas (3-1) vs. Ethan Goss (3-3)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Josh Fremd (1-0) vs. Mike Diorio (1-0)

Ang LFA HEADS TO NEBRASKA KAY LFA 25 COCHRANE vs. RODRIGUES

PANGUNANG PANGHITABO:
DAKOTA COCHRANE
vs.
CIROBAD BOY” RODRIGUES
WELTERWEIGHT WAR
BIYERNES, OCTOBER 20th PAGKINABUHI sa AXS TV
RALSTON ARENA in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Tickets are on sale NOW through CAGETIX.com
HOUSTON, Texas – Kabilin away Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will head to Nebraska, the birthplace of RFA, next month at LFA 25.

Ang main event sa LFA 25 will feature the battle-tested Nebraskan and RFA mainstay Dakota Cochrane. He will face the explosive Brazilian powerhouse Ciro “Bad Boy” Rodrigues in a welterweight war. LFA 25 – Cochrane vs. Rodrigues takes place Biyernes, October 20th at the Ralston Arena in Omaha, Nebraska. Ang tibuok main card nga telebisyon nga buhi ug sa tibuok nasud sa AXS TV sa 9 sa gabii. UG / 6 sa gabii. PT.
I am excited to bring LFA to Nebraska, the birthplace of RFA,” Gipahayag nga Soares. “RFA hosted six events in the Cornhusker State and LFA will continue our great history in the state on October 20th. Dakota Cochrane is one of the most accomplished fighters in Nebraska. He will headline LFA 25 against Ciro Rodrigues, who is coming off a huge knockout win last month in his LFA debut.
Tickets for LFA 25 – Cochrane vs. Rodrigues are available for purchase online NOW at CAGETIX.com and will be available at the box office at 10:00 mao sa Lunes, September ika-18.
Cochrane (29-12) was the most active fighter in RFA history before the promotion merged with Legacy FC earlier this year to form LFA. He made his debut for the promotion at its inaugural event RFA 1 sa Disyembre 2011. Cochrane went on to compete for RFA at five of its first six events and holds the record for most fights in RFA history with eight RFA fights to his credit. During his time with the promotion, Cochrane headlined three RFA events and fought for the inaugural RFA lightweight title. The proud Nebraskan also fought for Legacy FC last October and made his LFA debut in April. Cochrane now looks to add another chapter to his lengthy history with the promotion by headlining LFA 25 in his hometown of Omaha. He will be looking for his thirtieth career win in the process.
Rodrigues (21-6) signed with LFA this summer after making a name for himself in his native Brazil for the past 11 ka tuig. The Brazilian known as “Bad Boy” made his professional MMA debut when he was 17-years-old and rose to prominence in his home country. The Nova União trained fighter won one of Brazil’s most prestigious titles, when he captured the Jungle Fight world title in 2015. That win came during an impressive streak, which has seen Rodrigues win eight of his last nine fights over the past four years. The biggest of those wins, Apan, came last month in his LFA and international debut. Sa niana nga away, Rodrigues knocked out three-time UFC vet David Michaud in less than two minutes in the main event of LFA 19. He now looks to double-down in the main event of LFA 25.
RFA visited the state of Nebraska a total of six times and produced an incredible amount of talent at those six events. Fourteen fighters went on to sign with the UFC. Tim Elliott, James Krause, Derrick Lewis, Jessamyn Duke, Jordan Rinaldi, Julian Marquez, Mirsad Bektic, Pedro Munhoz, Kamaru Usman, Efrain Escudero, Andrew Sanchez, Luke Sanders, Grant Dawson, and Anthony Smith are the fourteen fighters that competed for the RFA in Nebraska before signing with the UFC.
Sa pagkakaron Gipahibalo Main Card (Telebisyon sa AXS TV sa 9 sa gabii. UG / 6 sa gabii. PT):
Main Event | Welterweight bout (170 lb)
– Dakota Cochrane (29-12) vs. Ciro Rodrigues (21-6)
Sa Septiyembre 2016, RFA and Legacy FC officials announced that they would be merging to form the premier developmental organization in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sugod sa Enero 2017. RFA ug Kabilin FC ang gilusad sa mga karera sa ibabaw sa 100 mga atleta nga nakaabot sa lantawanan sa MMA pinaagi sa indig sa UFC.
LFA 25 will serve as the first LFA event to take place in the state of Nebraska. RFA visited the “Cornhusker State” six times before the merger. That includes the inaugural RFA event in December 2011. Further information about LFA 25 nga gipahibalo sa dili madugay. Ang bug-os nga nag-unang card sa LFA 25 nga telebisyon live ug sa tibuok nasud sa AXS TV sa 9 sa gabii. UG / 6 sa gabii. PT.
Palihug sa pagbisita sa LFAfighting.com for bout updates and information. LFA is on Facebook at Kabilin away Alliance. LFA is also on Instagram at @LFAfighting and Twitter at @LFAfighting.