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НЬЮ-ЙОРК - Серпня 23, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a new women’s flyweight (125 фунти) co-main event – Tracy Cortez (3-1) проти, Karen Cedillo (1-0) – as well as six other new bouts featuring fighters representing five different countries, for the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) franchise’s world championship event in Phoenix on П'ятниця, Сім. 14, live on both Univision (12 a.m. І/PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. І/9 p.m. PT).
The unbeaten, 29=year-old Cedillo of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico will replace Brandi Narvaez, who was originally slated to face off with Cortez of Phoenix, але був змушений піти через травму.
In the previously announced, world championship bantamweight (135 фунти) головна подія, Monterrey’s Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2), the winner of the inaugural, 2017 “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, вісім чоловік, $100,000 grand prize tournament, will collide with fellow star Jose “Pochito” Alday (11-3-1) Тусон, Арізона. via Hermosillo, Сонора, Мексика.
Among the other new fights announced today for the “Combate Americas: Marroquin vs. Alday” world championship event that will take place at Celebrity Theatre were a featured, live televised lightweight (155 фунти) contest between undefeated, rising star and Cub Swanson захищений Rafa “Gifted” Garcia (7-0) і Ларю "канібал" Берлі (8-3).
5-ноги-7, 24-year-old Garcia of Palm Springs, Каліфорнія., USA by way of Mexicali, Baja California, Мексика, has been on a tear since he made his professional debut nearly four years ago, defeating all but one of his opponents via (T)КО або підпорядкування.
Берлі, a 5-foot-10, 34-років, seasoned competitor who hails from Phoenix, has faced off with top level adversaries, and is best known for his upset, Третій раунд (3:40) ВООЗ (knee strike to the body and punches) з 2011 NCAA Division I national wrestling champion and previously undefeated MMA prospect Bubba Дженкінс на вересень. 20, 2013.
Also announced today was a featherweight (145 фунти) preliminary bout card contest between two unbeaten prospects – Tino Gilaranz (1-0) Мадрида, Spain and Austin Wourms (1-0) Фенікс.
In a 140-pound catchweight matchup on the undercard, Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (12-7) of Mammoth, Штат Арізона., USA will return to La Jaula, клітина Combate Амерікас, for the second time in his career, в обличчя Eduardo “El Pube” Alvarado (3-4) Тіхуана, Baja California, Мексика.
Another featherweight scrap will see Javier “Blair” Reyes Rugeles (7-1) of Bogota, Colombiá square off with “Magic” Mike Hamel (5-2) Гілберта, Штат Арізона., США.
In flyweight action, непереможеним, Висхідна зірка Richard Palencia (6-0) Меса, Арізона. візьме на себе Federico “The Argentinian Ninja” Oliveira (3-4) of Mendoza, Аргентина.
Battle-tested veterans Yaotzin Meza (21-11) Глендейл, Штат Арізона., USA and Gilbert Aguilar (17-18-1) of Phoenix by way of Mexico City, Mexico will collide at featherweight.
Additional preliminary bout matchups for “Combate Americas: Marroquin vs. Alday” will be announced soon.
За ціною від $30, tickets for “Combate Americas: Marroquin vs. Alday” are on sale at
CelebrityTheatre.com і Ticketon.com.
Doors at Celebrity Theatre open at 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout beginning at 7 p.m.