LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
RAU Friday, Tej zaum yuav 5
LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA VS. EMILIO CHAVEZ
Hnav Co-Main kev tshwm sim:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla
Ntau:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Tickets for “Combate 14” on sale now
NEW YORK – Plaub Hlis Ntuj 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a sensational, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card that will take place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, California., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, rau Friday, Tej zaum 5.
In the lightweight (155 phaus) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) yuav square tawm nrog Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).
Luv nqi los ntawm $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.
The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, California. has been on a tear since he made his professional debut with Combate Americas last April, stopping all three of his opponents to date inside of one round.
Chavez of Fullerton, California. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, lub Combate Americas tawb. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz nyob rau hauv lub thib ob puag ncig (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.
Nyob rau hauv lub co-ntsiab kev tshwm sim, which will also be contested at lightweight, Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will return to action on the heels of a “Fight of the Night” performance in La Jaula, to battle Combate Americas newcomer and fellow knockout artist Chris “Taco” Padilla (7-2).
Lub 5-ko taw-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, California. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Lub ob hlis ntuj 16, earning a unanimous decision over Gonzalez in what was Ramirez’s second straight win.
Padilla of Gardena, California. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO los yog cuav. Prior to making his professional debut in 2014, “Taco” amassed a perfect, 6-0 record under amateur status, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO los yog cuav.
In other action at “Combate 14,” bantamweight (135 phaus) star John "tau ntxim hlub tau ntxim hlub" Castaneda (11-2) will face off with Chris “The Real Deal” Beal (10-4).
Castaneda of Mankato, Los ntawm. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (rear-liab qab caj pas) yeej tshaj Pedro Velasco. Lub 5-taw-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.
Lub 5-taw-7, 31-year-old Beal of Ventura is an eight-year, battle-tested veteran of the sport who has competed on three different continents. In his first start with Combate Americas, he will look to end a recent, four-fight skid.
Elsewhere on the card, Alyssa “Tiny Tim” Garcia (3-2) ntawm Whittier, California. yuav fim Sheila Padilla (2-1) ntawm Visalia, California. in an atomweight (105 phaus) matchup.
Submission ace Heinrich Wassmer (5-1) ntawm Los Angeles, California. will take on hard-nosed scrapper Freddie “Lil’ Man” Arteaga (8-5) of Boise, Idaho in a flyweight (125 phaus) contest.
Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card
Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez
Hnav Co-Main kev tshwm sim:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla
Bantamweight: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Middleweight: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Flyweight: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Flyweight: Michael Reyes vs. Benji Gomez
Atomweight: Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Catchweight (140 phaus): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Sib: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson
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