NOWY JORK - Sierpień 4, 2016 - Combate Americas, pierwszy w historii patenty USA. Hiszpanie Mieszane sztuki walki (MMA) sport franczyzy, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS^® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Kalifornia. naCzwartek, Sierpień. 11 w 9:30 p.m. I/6:30 p.m. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) w piórkowej (145 funtów) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC^® weteran Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 funtów) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

Dodatkowo, the planned women’s atomweight (105 funtów) matchup między Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) i Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.

“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, w krótkim czasie,”Powiedział CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Z. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”

Aktualne, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 funtów), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 z jego 10 kariera zawodowa wygrywa w drodze (T)KO lub poddanie.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Kalifornia. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik na UFC 193 ostatni Listopad 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Arizona., zdobył 14 z jego 19 kariery zwycięstwa w drodze (T)KO lub poddanie.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” 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, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.

Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 p.m. PT, i pierwsza wstępna karta walka rozpocznie się 6 p.m. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 p.m.

COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO

Piórkowej Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Co-Main Event w wadze muszej:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Muszej: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Piórkowej: Izic Fernandez vs. Oznacz Bonilla
Muszej: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Piórkowej: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Lekki: Jose vs Estrada. Christian Cardona
Lekki: Erick Gonzalez vs.. Carrillo Yoandy
Półśredniej: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Półśredniej: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan