FIGHT CARD COMPLETE WITH NINE BOUTS, INCLUDING PROMOTIONAL DEBUT OF UNDEFEATED COMBATE AMERICAS OPEN TRYOUT SIGNEE RAFA “GIFTED” GARCIA
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NEW YORK - Bulan Januari 6, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kartu pertarungan, including a bantamweight (135 pon) showdown between two fast-rising, undefeated stars – Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa (7-0) dan Ivan “El Brasil” Hernandez Flores (8-0-1) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on Hari Kamis, Jan. 19, live on Azteca America (10 p.m. DAN/PT) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 p.m. DAN/5 p.m. PT).
The “Combate10” event, which will take place at El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, will also air via tape delay in Mexico the following night, Hari Jumat, Jan. 20 di 11 p.m. CT., on TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AZTECA; Latibex: XTZA), one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.
The fight card is headlined by the previously announced, bantamweight battle between knockout artist Steve Swanson (14-2) and Xtreme Couture prodigy Gustavo Lopez (6-2).
One of the latest athletes to sign an exclusive, multi-fight agreement with Combate Americas, the 22-year-old Delarosa of Dallas, Texas will enter La Jaula, kandang Combate Americas, for the first time in his young career.
Hingga saat ini, Delarosa has notched four of his six professional career wins by way of (T)KO atau penyerahan. Dalam awal terakhirnya di Bulan April 2, dia mendapatkan keputusan bulat atas Arthur Oliveira.
A multiple-time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament champion, Delarosa holds a brown belt in the discipline and is a three-time MMA champion in regional competition.
Di 25 tua tahun, Hernandez Flores of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico is ranked as high as number one in Mexico and number two in all of Latin America in the sport’s flyweight (125 pon) divisi.
Five of Hernandez Flores’ victories, sejauh ini, telah datang dengan cara (T)KO atau penyerahan.
In other action on the card, terkalahkan, 22-year-old prospect Rafa “Gifted” Garcia (3-0) dari Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico will make his promotional debut after being discovered at the Combate Americas open tryout in Pasadena, Kalif. Agustus lalu.
Garcia will take on submission expert Raul “The Cobra” Najera Ocampo (4-2) of Mexico City in a featherweight (145 pon) kontes.
Terkalahkan, 18-year-old phenom Kevin Garcia (4-0) of Monterrey will face off with hard-hitting Enrique “Kike” Barragan (5-1) dari Saltillo, Coahila, Mexico in a bantamweight battle.
Garcia and Barragan have each claimed all of their professional career victories, sejauh ini, melalui (T)KO atau penyerahan.
In one of two welterweight (170 pon) adalah konsep yang lahir sebagian dari kompetisi dan sangat cocok untuk fase berikutnya dari olahraga tarung, Heriberto Tovar (6-3-1) of Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico will square off with Christofer Ramirez (4-1) dari Guadalajara, Jalisco, Meksiko.
In the other welterweight scrap, Alex Velasco (5-1) dari Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico will meet Julio Cesar Cruz (9-9) Mexico City.
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“COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE10”
CARD UTAMA (Live on Azteca America and UFC FIGHT PASS):
Bantamweight Main Event:
Steve Swanson vs. Gustavo Lopez
Atomweight Co-Main Event:
Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Lisbeth Lopez Silva
Bantam: Mark Delarosa vs. Ivan Hernandez Flores
Bantam: Jose Ceja vs. Joey Ruquet
CARD AWAL (Live on UFC FIGHT PASS):
Bantam: Rafa Garcia vs. Raul Najera Ocampo
Ringan: Rodrigo Vargas vs. Marco Antonio Elpidio
Bantam: Kevin Garcia vs. Enrique Barragan
Kelas menengah: Alex Velasco vs. Julio Cesar Cruz
Kelas menengah: Heriberto Tovar vs. Christofer Ramirez |
