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 – יאַנואַר 6, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (ממאַ) קאַמף קאָרט, including a bantamweight (135 פונט) showdown between two fast-rising, undefeated stars – Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa (7-0) און Ivan “El Brasil” Hernandez Flores (8-0-1) – for the league’s much-anticipated, historic debut in Mexico on דאָנערשטיק, Jan. 19, live on Azteca America (10 פּ.ם. און/פּט) and UFC FIGHT PASS® (8 פּ.ם. און/5 פּ.ם. פּט).
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, פרייַטיק, Jan. 20 בייַ 11 פּ.ם. קאָרט., 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, די קאָמבאַטע אמעריקע שטייַג, for the first time in his young career.
צו דאַטע, Delarosa has notched four of his six professional career wins by way of (ה)קאָ אָדער סאַבמישאַן. אין זיין לעצטע אָנהייבן אויף אַפּריל 2, he earned a unanimous decision over 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.
בייַ 25 יאר אַלט, 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 פונט) אָפּטייל.
Five of Hernandez Flores’ victories, אַזוי ווייַט, האָבן קומען דורך וועג פון (ה)קאָ אָדער סאַבמישאַן.
In other action on the card, ונדעפעאַטעד, 22-year-old prospect Rafa “Gifted” Garcia (3-0) פון Mexicali, באַדזשאַ קאַליפאָרניאַ, Mexico will make his promotional debut after being discovered at the Combate Americas open tryout in Pasadena, קאַליף. לעצטע אויגוסט.
Garcia will take on submission expert Raul “The Cobra” Najera Ocampo (4-2) of Mexico City in a featherweight (145 פונט) קאָנקורס.
אַנביטאַן, 18-year-old phenom קעווין גאַרסיאַ (4-0) of Monterrey will face off with hard-hitting Enrique “Kike” Barragan (5-1) פון סאַלטיללאָ, Coahila, Mexico in a bantamweight battle.
Garcia and Barragan have each claimed all of their professional career victories, אַזוי ווייַט, by way of (ה)קאָ אָדער סאַבמישאַן.
In one of two welterweight (170 פונט) matchups, Heriberto Tovar (6-3-1) of Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico will square off with Christofer Ramirez (4-1) פון Guadalajara, Jalisco, מעקסיקא.
In the other welterweight scrap, Alex Velasco (5-1) of Ensenada, באַדזשאַ קאַליפאָרניאַ, Mexico will meet Julio Cesar Cruz (9-9) פון מעקסיקא סיטי.
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“COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE10”
הויפּט קאָרט (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
באַנטאַמוועיגהט: Mark Delarosa vs. Ivan Hernandez Flores
באַנטאַמוועיגהט: Jose Ceja vs. Joey Ruquet
פּרעלימינאַרי קאָרט (Live on UFC FIGHT PASS):
באַנטאַמוועיגהט: Rafa Garcia vs. Raul Najera Ocampo
לייטווייט: Rodrigo Vargas vs. Marco Antonio Elpidio
באַנטאַמוועיגהט: Kevin Garcia vs. Enrique Barragan
וועלטערווייט: Alex Velasco vs. Julio Cesar Cruz
וועלטערווייט: Heriberto Tovar vs. Christofer Ramirez |
