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MAIN EVÈNMAN:
LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA (MEXICO) VS. KYRA BATARA (USA)
CO-MAIN EVÈNMAN:
HORACIO GUTIERREZ (MEXICO) VS. CHRIS AVILA (USA)
TICKETS ON SALE AT TICKETON.COM
NEW YORK – Avril 23, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced an epic, ap viv Melanj Martial Arts (Mma) event that will feature fighters representing Mexico against combatants representing the U.S., beginning with a much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 liv) matchup pitting world ranked stars Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) ak Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (7-4) against one another, at McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, Kalifòni. nan Vandredi, Me 11.
Also announced today for “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA” was a featherweight (145 liv) co-main event between Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) ak Nate Diaz pwoteje Chris Avila (5-6).
Soti nan pwi $40, tickets for “Combate Americas: Meksik vs.. USA” are on sale atTicketon.com.
“’Mexico vs. USA is the best of Combate Americas, with ‘soccer style,’ country vs. country competition,"Te di Combate Amerik CEO Campbell McLaren. “Lisbeth and Kyra are the top two atomweights in the world, and there is going to be an atomic explosion when these atoms collide.”
Ranked as high as 20 in the world in the women’s atomweight division, Lopez Silva, a 21-year-old native of Mexico City, Mexico is aiming for her sixth straight victory after defeating Sheila Padilla of the U.S. by way of TKO (pwenson) nan wonn nan dezyèm (3:24) of their bout at the inaugural “COPA COMBATE” extravaganza in Cancun last November 11.
Lopez Silva recently joined forces with the Guadalajara, Mexico-based Team Grasso, the home of MMA superstars Alexa Grasso ak Irene Aldana.
The 23-year-old Batara, who fights out of Las Vegas, Nev. and is ranked as high as 19 nan mond lan, is coming off her second consecutive win, a unanimous decision over long-standing rival Paulina “Firefox” Granados in the main event of “Combate Americas: Queen Warriors” last December 1.
Anvan yo fè sa, Bondye, a grappling expert schooled by famed Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu master Eddie Bravo, defeated 12-time national Judo champion Vanesa Rico of Spain via second round (3:46) soumèt (armbar).
Gutierrez is an aggressive-minded, 27-ane-fin vye granmoun, rising star out of Guadalajara, aiming to make noise in what will be his Combate Americas promotional debut.
In his last effort on May 12, 2017, Gutierrez scored a first round (2:37) pentch (kout pyen) sou Antonio Suarez.
Representing the U.S., the 25-year-old Avila fights out of Lodi, Kalifòni. is looking to return to his past form that saw him notch victories in five of his first seven professional starts, four of which came by way of (T)KO or submission inside of two rounds.
Live television programming details, as well as additional bouts for “Combate Americas; Meksik vs.. USA” will be announced soon.