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 – ოქტომბერი 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, ერთი ღამის, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bantamweight (135 ფუნტი) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on შაბათი, Nov. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 საათამდე. და/10:35 საათამდე. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).
The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 ფუნტი) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) of Visalia, Calif. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) მეხიკო, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, დასაწყისი 9 საათამდე. და/8 საათამდე. 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) იქნება მოედანზე off ერთად Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) და, 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.
ზემოთ: Sheila Padilla (მარცხენა) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (მარჯვენა) in an atomweight (105 ფუნტი) preliminary bout at “COPA COMBATE” on შაბათი, Nov. 11. ფოტო კრედიტი: Combate ამერიკის, 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 ან წარდგინების.
Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.
დაუმარცხებელი, 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 24ე 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, ჩილე.
A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onხუთშაბათი, Nov. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:
- John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) საქართველოს Mankato, საწყისი.
- Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, Argentina
- Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) მეხიკო, Mexico
- Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) სან-ხუან-, Puerto Rico
- Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, ესპანეთი
- Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, კოლუმბიის
- Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, პერუს
- Ricky "The gallero" Palacios (9-1) მისიის, 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.
ტელემუნდო სპორტი, ესპანურ ენაზე სპორტული შინაარსის ერთ-ერთი წამყვანი მიმწოდებელი შეერთებულ შტატებში, არის მსოფლიოში ორი ყველაზე პოპულარული სპორტული ღონისძიება: ფიფას მსოფლიო თასის გავლით 2026 და ზაფხულის ოლიმპიური თამაშების გავლით 2032. გარდა ამისა,, Telemundo Deportes ავრცელებს FIFA მსოფლიო თასის ™ CONCACAF საკვალიფიკაციო მატჩებს რეგიონის უმეტეს ნაწილში, მათ შორის მექსიკისა და აშშ-ს ნაკრებების გასვლითი მატჩები და პრემიერ ლიგა. Telemundo Deportes- ში ასევე მდებარეობს ”Boxeo Telemundo Ford”,” #1 კრივის პროგრამა ესპანურად, და ”სათაურები და სხვა,” #1 სპორტული ამბები, გასართობი და კომენტარების შოუ ესპანურად, სხვა აღიარებულ სპორტულ თვისებებს შორის. |
