LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND ESPN LATIN AMERICA
ДАР БОРАИ Панҷшанбе, НОЯБР 20
Undefeated welterweights Daniel Rodriguez and Joel Champion face off
Unbeaten Alesha Zappitella faces Stephanie Alba
in women’s atomweight matchup
Tickets for “Combate 13” on sale now
NEW YORK – Апрел 6, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today the completion of a stacked, 10-fight lineup for its “Combate 13” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. ба Панҷшанбе, Апрел 20, live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America (10 Земле. ВА).
Among the matchups added to finalize the card are a welterweight (170 мино) showdown between a pair of undefeated, rising stars in Daniel Rodriguez (3-0) ва Юил қаҳрамони (4-0), neither of whom have been taken the distance of a fight yet, as well as a women’s atomweight (105 мино) contest between unbeaten sensation Alesha “Half Pint” Zappitella (2-0) and hard-nosed battler Stephanie “The Cyclone” Alba (3-1).
Дар Bantamweight (135 мино) main event of “Combate 13,” accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) of Scottsdale, Ariz. will collide with knockout artist Рикки "The Gallero" Palacios (7-1) Ҳадафи, Техас.
“We have a fantastic lineup of fights assembled, and we are excited about bringing the Combate Americas live television series to Arizona for the first time ever,гуфт: "Combate Амрико CEO Кемпбелл McLaren.
Priced аз $20, tickets for “Combate 13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).
6-пиёда-1, 29--сола Rodriguez, who recently signed an exclusive, multi-fight contract with Combate Americas, has notched all three of his professional wins to date inside of two rounds. In his last effort on Январ 21, the Alhambra, Calif. resident scored a second round (3:55) ТУТ (punches) ба Christian Gonzalez.
Also 6-foot-1 and 29 сола, Champion of Tucson has not been pushed past the second round of a fight yet. In his last start on October 1, 2016, Ӯ гол дар як даври аввал (4:13) knockout on Chris Collins.
Zappitella is a 4-foot-11, 22-year-old resident of Brighton, Michigan and decorated amateur wrestler, who is coming off an extraordinary victory in Sanya, China on Феврал 25 where she submitted Miao Ding with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of a matchup contested at flyweight (125 мино), two weight classes above Zappitella’s natural fighting weight.
The 4-foot-11, 34-year-old Alba of Houston, Texas will look to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of old rival Paulina “Firefox” Granados at “Combate 5” last Май 9. Prior to the loss, Alba had gone unbeaten in her campaign as a professional.
Дар амал дигар, Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (8-3) дидор хоҳанд кард Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-3) дар welterweight.
The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (T)KO ё пешниҳоди, while Perez of Tucson, 5-пиёда-9, 28-яксола, is looking to record his second straight victory after notching a first round (2:16) итоат (каломро пушти сар-бараҳна) ғолиб бар Anthony Wray октябр 1, 2016.
Originally slated to face Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) of Palm Beach, ФЛО., Ранди Steinke (17-10) of Payson, Ariz. will now square off with Urijah Faber-protégé Erick Санчес (7-3) аз Сакраменто, Calif., while Rivera will do battle with unbeaten Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (2-0) аз Phoenix, Ariz.
The 5-foot-10, 26-year-old Sanchez is looking to bounce back quickly from a unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Andres “The Bullet” Quintana at Combate 11 ба Феврал 16. Prior to the loss, the Team Alpha Male member held an unblemished, 2-0 record in La Jaula, қафаси Combate Амрико.
Originally from Hawaii, the 24-year-old Natividad owns two, first-round victories – a submission (каломро пушти сар-бараҳна) аз Josue Rodriguez дар 3:04 mark of the first frame in what was Natividad’s pro debut on November 19, 2016, and a TKO (punches) аз Jesse Ortiz that came at the 2:52 mark of the opening round of action on Январ 28.
Natividad turned professional after amassing a perfect amateur record of 6-0. Five of his amateur victories came by way of TKO or submission.
The “Combate 13” preliminary bout card will also feature two flyweight matchups – the first between Arturo Guzman (0-1) of Tucson and Robert Caspar (0-0) of Copperas Grove, Техас, and the second between Justin Rascon (2-1) of Tucson and Jose Palencia, Jr. (1-1) аз Tempe, Ariz.
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In addition to Azteca America and ESPN Latin America, “Combate13” will air on TV Azteca in Mexico the following night, Ҷумъа, Апрел 21, дар 11 Земле. Ч.. It will be distributed by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand.
Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 13” Fight Card
Bantamweight Main Event:
Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios
Middleweight Co-Main Event:
Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi
Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Kevin Natividad
Welterweight: Benny Мадрид. Chad Dietmeyer
Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Юил қаҳрамони
Atomweight: Alesha Zappitella vs. Stephanie Alba
Featherweight: Erick Sanchez vs. Ранди Steinke
Welterweight: Victor Reyna vs. Andy Perez
Flyweight: Justin Rascon vs. Хосе, Palencia, Jr.
Flyweight: Arturo Guzman vs. Robert Caspar
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