COMBATE AMERICAS RETURNS TO UFC FIGHT PASS® WITH HARD-HITTING, HISPANIC MMA ACTION LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES ON THURSDAY, VENERABILIS 11

NEW YORK – July 14, 2016 - Combate Americas, primum quemque U.S. Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced its return to UFC FIGHT PASS® with a stacked, 10-bout fight card that will air live from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Ill. on Thursday, Aug. 11 at 9 p.m. ATQUE/6 p.m. PT.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate Ocho,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV and Roku devices.

In the featherweight (145 libras) principale eventus, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sanchez (7-2) de Sacramento, Ill. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, vel "La Cage,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, P.R.

In the women’s atomweight (105 libras) co-main event, emerging star Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) de Las Vegas, Nev. will collide with battle-tested veteran Lisa Ellis (15-10) of Olympia, Lava.

“We are excited to be back in action on UFC FIGHT PASS with a tremendous fight card featuring the best, up-and-coming Hispanic fighters in the U.S., some of whom have been climbing the ranks with explosive performances under our promotion since last year and others whom we recently recruited because of their outstanding results elsewhere,"Dixit McLaren.

In other action on the five-fight main card, ferocious knockout artist Jonathan “Dragon” Martinez (8-1) of Plainview, Texas will battle fellow finisherBenjamin Vinson (8-3-1) of Portland, Ore. in a flyweight (125 libras) certamen.

Another flyweight matchup will see undefeated, Ace obsequium Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (4-0) of Los Angeles put his perfect record on the line against dangerous puncher Benji "The ebrietas" Gomez (5-5) of Oxnard, Ill.

Izic Fernandez (2-1) of Santa Ana, Ill. atque Mark Bonilla (3-2) of Los Angeles will face off in a featherweight scrap.

In praevia card actio, Yoandy Carrillo (1-0) of Naples, Fla. huic conferreErick Gonzalez (4-1) de Los Angeles.

Carrillo, the cousin of former World Boxing Association (WBA) world lightweight champion Richar April, is coming off a devastating, secundo circuitu (:19) knockout (pugnis) autem George Hernandez at Combate Americas onAprilis 25.

Gonzalez, who has notched three of his four professional career wins by way of (T)KO, was also victorious at the Combate Americas event on Aprilis 25, earning a split decision over Victor Martinez.

In another lightweight preliminary bout, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (1-0) of Oxnard, Ill. will return to action after his explosive debut in La Jaula, in which the 25-year-old scored a highlight reel, primum circum (1:44) knockout (punch) on Jonathan Quiroz on Aprilis 18, and collide with Christian Cardona(0-1) de Las Vegas, Nev.

Elsewhere on the preliminary bout card, Santa Maria Ionathan (3-3) de Whittier, Ill. subibit Albert Tapia (3-5) de Huntington, Ill. in a flyweight affair.

Invicto Daniel Rodriguez (1-0) of Alhambra, Ill. Occurram Hector Saldana (1-2) of Murrieta, Ill.

The final undercard bout will be announced soon.

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