COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, 十一月 11 IN CANCUN, 墨西哥

Pictured below: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in a “FIGHTING COPA” tournament alternate bout in Cancun, 墨西哥在星期六, 十一月. 11. 图片来源: 斯科特·希拉诺(Scott Hirano)/ Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, 八人,
$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

纽约 - 十月 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, 一夜, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) 最轻量级 (135 英镑) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, 墨西哥在 星期六, 十一月. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 P.M. AND/10:35 P.M. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 英镑) matchup between world top 10-ranked 希拉·帕迪拉 (3-1) 维塞利亚的, 加利福尼亚州. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) 墨西哥城, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, 在开始 9 P.M. AND/8 P.M. 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) 将广场下车用 Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) 和, 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.


以上: 希拉·帕迪拉 (left) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (权) in an atomweight (105 英镑) preliminary bout at “FIGHTING COPA” 上 星期六, 十一月. 11. 图片来源: 康贝特美洲, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, 谁从蒙特雷冰雹, 墨西哥, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, 通过 (牛逼)KO或提交.

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

不败, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, 佛罗里达州. 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, 生病. 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 24 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) 墨西哥城和 Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) 圣地亚哥, 智利.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held on星期四, 十一月. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • 约翰·“塞西·梅西”·卡斯塔内达 (14-2) 曼凯托, 从.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, 阿根廷
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) 墨西哥城, 墨西哥
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) 圣胡安, 波多黎各
  • 马克·“卢佛”·戈麦斯 (20-10) 巴塞罗那, 西班牙
  • 安德列斯(Andres)“ Double A” Ayala (11-4) 波哥大, 哥伦比亚
  • 凯文·“埃尔·弗里奥”·莫雷拉 (4-1) 利马, 秘鲁
  • 瑞奇“的Gallero”帕拉西奥斯 (9-1) 团, 得克萨斯州

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. 此外, 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,“ 这 #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,“ 这 #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.

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