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COMBATE AMERICAS SIGNS UNDEFEATED BOXER, FORMER “LUCHA UNDERGROUND” CHAMP DULCE MARIA GARCIA RIVAS TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT MMA PROMOTIONAL CONTRACT


Garcia to debut in her third combat sport at “Combate Estrellas”
in Monterrey, N.L., Mex. il Venerdì, Aprile 12

NEW YORKFebbraio 19, 2019 Combate Americas has signed undefeated boxer and former Lucha Underground campione Dulce Maria Garcia Rivas (0-0 MMA, 5-0 boxe), formerly known as “Sexy Star,” to an exclusive, multi-fight Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotional agreement, the premier sports entertainment franchise announced today.

Garcia will make her much-anticipated MMA rules debut under the promotion of Combate Americas at the soon-to-be-announced ‘Combate Estrellas’ live television event in her hometown of Monterrey, N.L., Messico venerdì, Aprile 12.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dulce Garcia to the Combate Americas familia, and see her perform in La Jaula, and what is quickly emerging as the second biggest sport with Hispanic millennial fans worldwide,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

Garcia notched three consecutive professional boxing victories in 2018 – her most recent, a six-round unanimous decision over Karla Islas agosto 18 – to bring her overall record in the sport to an unblemished, 5-0.

Pictured above: In her second professional boxing start, Garcia (destra) earned a unanimous decision victory over Guadalupe Coral (sinistra) in Ecatepec, Mex. settembre 30, 2017.

Prior to making her boxing debut in April 2017, Garcia had appeared in 57 episodes of El Rey Network’s Lucha Libre television series, Lucha Underground, and was crowned the first women’s champion in the show’s history on April 9, 2016.

Garcia is also a four-time champion of Mexico’s Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide professional wrestling organization, and the wife of former, three-time world boxing championJhonny Gonzalez.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ITS BIGGEST EVENT OF 2018 “COPA COMBATE” AT SAVE MART CENTER IN FRESNO, CALIF. VENERDI ', Dicembre. 7

FIRST ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN TOURNAMENT
IN CALIFORNIA HISTORY,
25 YEARS AFTER LEGENDARY UFC 1 TOURNAMENT

FIGHTERS REPRESENTING EIGHT DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
FACE OFF WITH $100,000 GRAND PRIZE AT STAKE

IN DIRETTA SU DAZN,
UNIVISION AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK

TICKETS ON SALE WEDNESDAY, Novembre. 7

NEW YORK - ottobre 30, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced its much-anticipated, second annual “COPA COMBATE” one-night Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament extravaganza featuring eight fighters, representing eight different countries, battling it out for a $100,000 grand prize, a Save Mart Center di Fresno, Calif., live in English in the U.S. e il Canada sulla DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), live on television in Spanish in the U.S. su entrambi Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) e Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. E / 9 p.m. PT).

 

The winner of the tournament will have persevered through three fights in one night to claim the grand prize.

 

The “COPA COMBATE” event will mark the first one-night, eight-man tournament in California state history, and will take place 25 years after Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder Campbell McLaren changed the combat sports world forever with UFC 1, a one-night, eight-man tournament that produced MMA’s first iconic figure, Royce Gracie.

 

Fissato il prezzo da $30, tickets go on sale online at www.CombateAmericas.com/Tickets and Ticketmaster.com, as well as at the Save Mart Center box office, con inizio alle 10 a.m. PT on Wednesday, Novembre. 7.

 

“This is the way I started the UFC 25 years ago – an 8-man tournamentthe toughest challenge in sportsand now it’s coming to Fresno and the great state of California for the first time in history,"Ha detto McLaren.

 

(Pictured left to right above): Gaston Reyno of Montevideo, Uruguay; Andres Quintana of Roswell, N.M., USA; Alejandro Flores of Monterrey, Nuovo leone, Messico; and Zebenzui Ruiz of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain represent the first four of eight fighters who will compete in the 2018 “COPA COMBATE” one-night, otto uomini, $100,000 grand prize featherweight MMA tournament. Photo credit: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC

The “COPA COMBATE” tournament will take place in the featherweight (145 libbre) divisione, and will feature the winners of September’s two ‘Copa’ qualifier boutsAndres "The Bullet" Quintana (15-2) di Roswell, N.M., USA e Alejandro "Gallito" Flores (13-1) di Monterrey, Nuovo leone, Mexico – as well as previously announced Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (8-2, 2 NC) of Montevideo, Uruguay.

 

Reyno was announced as a tournament entrant on the air live, immediately following his stunning, primo round (2:21) presentazione (choke retro-naked) di Carlos Ochoa at the “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa” live event in Long Beach, Calif. settembre 28.

 

Also announced today for “COPA COMBATE” tournament action was the competitor who will represent Spain – 24-year-old Zebenzui “El Niño Roca” Ruiz (7-2) of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.

 

Ruiz will enter La Jaula, la gabbia Combate Americas, per la prima volta nella sua carriera, riding a four-fight win streak. Ad oggi, all but one of his victories have come by way of (T)KO o sottomissione.

 

The remaining four fighters who will compete in the 2018 “COPA COMBATE” tournament will be announced soon.

 

Doors at Save Mart Center will open for the event at 5 p.m. a dicembre 7, e il primo incontro preliminare avrà inizio alle 6 p.m.

DAZN AND COMBATE AMERICAS (MMA) SIGN LANDMARK MULTIYEAR DISTRIBUTION DEAL IN U.S. AND CANADA

DAZN and Combate Americas have announced a landmark, multiyear rights agreement that will bring Combate Americas live MMA action to fans in English in the U.S. e Canada. MMA superstars GilbertEl Nino” Melendez (in basso a destra) and JuliannaThe Venezuelan Vixen” Piuma (in basso a sinistra) will call the action alongside play-by-play announcer Max Bretos.

First Fight: Marroquin contro. Alday Bantamweight World Championship Bout on Friday, Sette. 14

Gilbert Melendez, Julianna Peña and Max Bretos to Call the Action on DAZN

NEW YORK, Sette. 13, 2018 – DAZN, la piattaforma di streaming sportivo in diretta e su richiesta, today announced a landmark, multiyear rights agreement with Combate Americas, the premier Hispanic Mixed PhoeMartial Arts (MMA) franchising sportivo. The deal will bring a minimum of 13 fight nights per year to DAZN.

Beginning with this weekend’s card headlined by Levy Marroquin vs. Jose “Pochito” Alday, DAZN will be the exclusive home of Combate AmericasEnglish-language broadcasts in the United States and Canada. The Marroquin vs. Alday bout will stream live from Phoenix on DAZN at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT il Venerdì, Sette. 14.

Calling the action insideLa Jaula– the Combate Americas cage – will be MMA superstars GilbertEl NiñoMelendez and JuliannaThe Venezuelan VixenPeña, alongside play-by-play announcer Max Bretos.

Combate Americas is a fast-rising MMA organization known for its action-packed fights and growing audience within the sport. This monumental deal will bring Combate Americas to English-language viewers for the first time.

We are thrilled to be in partnership with an innovative and global entertainment leader like DAZN, and to be able to showcase the fast-paced, aggressive and in-your-face style of fighting that Combate Americas offers and that, 25 years after I launched the UFC, has re-defined MMA as ‘Mucha Mas Accion,'” said Campbell McLaren, Combate Americas CEO.

We continue to break new ground in this sports industry, and this deal speaks directly to our pursuit of reaching new heights.

Chapter one of DAZN’s entrance into the U.S. market is focused on combat sports,” said Joseph Markowski, DAZN SVP, Nord America. “And with 80 percent of Combate Americasfights ending in a stoppage, we are excited to bring that type of action to fight fans.

Following the announcement of deals across Matchroom Boxing, Bellator MMA, and the World Boxing Super Series, the Combate Americas deal puts the number of fight nights per year on DAZN at 80+.

The winner of the bantamweight (135 lbs.) matchup between Marroquin, who hails from Monterrey, Nuovo leone, Mexico and Alday of Tucson, Ariz. by way of Hermosillo, Sonora, Messico, will be crowned the first Mexican MMA world champion in history as well as the first world champion in Combate Americas’ storia.

Fans can sign up for DAZN for only $9.99 per month by registering at DAZN.com or by downloading the DAZN app on a wide range of connected devices, tra cui televisori intelligenti, PCs, smartphone, compresse, and game consoles. Per ulteriori informazioni, fans can follow DAZN’s U.S. social channels: @DAZNUSA on Facebook, @DAZN_USA for Twitter, and DAZN_USA for Instagram.

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DAZN is a global live and on-demand sports streaming service created by fans, for fans, that is leading the charge to provide access to sports anytime, dovunque. DAZN guarantees no long-term contract, no bundles, just one affordable price for access to all of the service’s sports on connected devices including Smart TVs, smartphone, tablets and games consoles. DAZN is currently available in Germany, Austria, Svizzera, Giappone, Canada, and Italy, and just launched for $9.99 a month in the U.S. – where it is set to become a must-have for fight fans, con 80+ fight nights already lined up from Matchroom Boxing, Bellator MMA, the World Boxing Super Series, and Combate Americas.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS EL MUNDO’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM TIJUANA, MESSICO VENERDÌ, MAGGIO 18

DIRETTA, 90-MINUTE TELECAST BEGINS AT 11 P.m. E/8 P.m. PT

UNDERCARD TO STREAM LIVE ON UNIVISIONDEPORTES.COM
INIZIO AT 10 P.m. E/7 P.m. PT

NEW YORK - Maggio 15, 2018 – Combate Americas ha annunciato oggi un live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) trasmissione televisiva (11 p.m ET/8 p.m. PT) di, as well as one new matchup for its ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event from Auditorio Municipal Tijuana in Tijuana, B.C., Messico Venerdì, Maggio 18.

 

The nine-bout fight card will be highlighted by matchups between an assembly of top rising stars from Mexico and opponents from four other countriesthe U.S., Spagna, Brazil and Chileincluding a previously announced, much-anticipated featherweight (145 libbre) resa dei conti tra artisti knockout Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) di Città del Messico, Messico e Andres "The Bullet" Quintana (13-2) di Albuquerque, Nuovo Messico, U.S.

 

 

The 90-minute telecast will immediately follow the live stream of the complete preliminary bout card on

www.UnivisionDeportes.com, con inizio alle 10 p.m. E/7 p.m. PT.

 

“The whole world loves Mexican food, but fears Mexican fighters, and with ‘Mexico vs. El Mundo’ we have an extraordinary event that features the best of both worlds,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

 

 

The live telecast will include another previously announced, peso gallo (135 libbre) matchup between 22-year-old phenom Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) di Tijuana, and undefeated rising star Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira (9-0) of Porto Alegre, Sud Rio Grande, Brasile.

 

 

In other live televised action announced today, a women’s strawweight (115 libbre) matchup will see Georgina Almeraz (3-1) di Chihuahua, Messico e Mireia Garcia (0-0) di Barcellona, Spain make their respective Combate Americas debuts against one another.

 

 

Garcia, an unbeaten professional kickboxer and a protégé of “COPA COMBATE” tournament semifinalist Marc “Lufo” Gomez, will also make first start under MMA rules.

 

 

The preliminary bout card will be highlighted by a lightweight (155 libbre) contest between hard-hitting Rodrigo "Kazula" Vargas (9-2) of Mexico City will collide with seasoned battler Mike “El Cucuy” De La Torre (14-8 (1)) di San Diego, Calif., U.S.

 

 

Another lightweight bout pitting Mexico against the U.S. sarà caratterizzato da Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) of Ensenada, Baja California, Messico, squaring off against fellow, aggressive striker Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) di Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.

 

 

Recently signed, imbattuto stella nascente Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) di Santiago, Chile, will make his Combate Americas debut against Kevin “Badass” Amador (9-8) of Ensenada in a bantamweight affair.

 

 

Twelve-time national judo champion Vanesa “Chiquitina” Rico (3-3) from Alicante, Spagna, will make her return to La Jaula against fellow Combate Americas veteran Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) di Monterrey, Messico.

 

Jair “El Lupe” Perez (0-0) of Monterrey will make his professional debut against Jesus Blanco (0-1) of Tijuana at lightweight.

 

Undefeated flyweight (125 libbre) stella nascente Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) of Mexicali go to war with fellow Mexican Betche Cantu (7-3) di Monterrey, Nuovo leone.

 

 

Doors at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana will open at 6 p.m. ora locale, and the first preliminary bout will start at 6:30 p.m.

 

 

Fissato il prezzo da 330.00$ MXN, biglietti per “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. The World” are on sale at both

Ticketon.com and TaquillaExpress.com.

COMBATE AMERICAS KNOCKS OUT THE COMPETITION WITH RECORD RATINGS

Al di sopra di 4.6 Million Television Viewers Tune In For “Combate Estrellas I” Across Univision And Univision Deportes Network In The U.S. And Azteca 7 in Messico

U.S. Television Ratings Increase By 10 Percent with “Combate Estrellas II”
Di Venerdì, Aprile 20

Sponsors Included Anheuser-Busch’s Estrella Jalisco, Advanced Auto Parts, Double Cross Vodka, Hot 6 Energy Drink and Battle Boom Gaming

NEW YORKAprile 26, 2018Combate Americas today announced ratings for its first two live, 2018 eventi – “Combate Estrellas I” and “Combate Estrellas II”which also marked the historic, first-ever live Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) eventi, il Venerdì, Aprile 13 and Friday, Aprile 20, rispettivamente.

 

Despite its start time of midnight ET in the United States, “Combate Estrellas I” delivered a total of 583,000 persons 2+, Compreso 296,000 adults in the coveted 18-49 age group, on the Univision and Univision Deportes Network simulcast, beating Bellator 197, which aired in primetime on the Paramount Network.

 

In Mexico, the event delivered over 4 million live broadcast television viewers on Azteca 7.

 

The Facebook LIVE stream of the “Combate Estrellas I” preliminary bout card, which immediately preceded the 90-minute live television airing of the main card, delivered over 294,000 streams.

 

“The amazing growth of our TV ratings confirms we are the hottest MMA promotion in the world,” said Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

 

Airing exclusively on UDN in the midnight ET slot the following Friday, Aprile 20, “Combate Estrellas II” delivered another 200,000 total viewers, un 10 percent increase from the first installment of the two-part, “Combate Estrellas” live event series.

Of the total UDN viewers for “Combate Estrellas II," 67 percent were in the 18-49 age group.

 

The Facebook LIVE stream of the “Combate Estrellas II” preliminary bout card garnered over 630,000 streams, more than doubling the online audience from one week earlier.

 

Like Combate Americas, advertisers also emerged victorious from the record-ratings.

 

We were thrilled to partner with Anheuser-Busch’s Estrella Jalisco, Advanced Auto Parts, Double Cross Vodka, HOT 6 Energy Drink and Battle Boom Gaming for the event, which allowed them to engage with the consumer on location, as well as reaching millions of consumers through multi-platforms with respective key brand messaging,” said Combate Americas CRO, Mike Pine. “Combate Americas is the only MMA engine in existence today that serves 100 percent a Hispanic demographic, allowing brands to streamline and reach the fastest growing population in the world and a consumer set that will spend close to $1.7 trillion in 2018.

 

The bantamweight (135 libbre) main event of “Combate Estrellas I” at The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. saw Jose “Pochito” Alday (11-3) of Mexico edge out a split decision over superstar John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-4) degli Stati Uniti, while the flyweight (125 libbre) co-main event featured the MMA debut of five-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0-1) che, representing Puerto Rico, valiantly fought Corina Herrera (3-4-1) of the U.S. to a draw.

 

In the first live televised fight of the night, ferocious, piuma (145 libbre) rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (5-1) of the U.S. score a second round (1:43) WHO (knees and punches) on “Ruthless” Rudy Morales (5-6) of Guatemala.

 

Amongst the celebrities who took in the action at The Shrine were Diego Boneta, Camila, Cynthia Olavarria, Victoria La Mala, Flor de Toloache and Forggie.

 

In the bantamweight main event of “Combate Estrellas II” at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Messico, world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (18-6) avenged a previous defeat at the hands of David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of McAllen, Texas, U.S., scoring a third round (1:22) KO (punzoni) on Fuentes while, in the bantamweight co-main event, Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (14-5) di Cordoba, Argentina decimated Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey via first round (2:34) tramortire (pugno).

 

Leading off the live telecast, 20-year-old sensation Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (4-0) extended her unbeaten run by earning a dominant, unanimous decision over Ivanna Martinenghi (4-2) di Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

Combate Americas returns to UDN on Friday, Aprile 27, con inizio alle 12 a.m. E / 9 p.m. PT, with “Combate Estrellas III,” a compilation of the best, non-televised fight action from the “Combate Estrellas I” and “Combate Estrellas II” preliminary bout cards.

 

Source: Nielsen, NPM, L+SD data

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TRIO OF LINEUP CHANGES FOR FIRST-EVER LIVE MMA EVENT ON UNIVISION ON FRIDAY, Aprile 13 FROM LOS ANGELES

Detached retina forces Marc Gomez out,

John Castaneda now faces Jose Alday

in new “Combate Estrellas I” bantamweight main event

Five-division world boxing champion Amanda Serrano battles Corina Herrera in new flyweight co-main event

“Froggy” Estrada collides with new opponent Rudy Morales

in first live televised, main card bout
 

 

Los Angeles (Aprile 11, 2018) – Combate Americas, le prime arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, today announced a trio of lineup changes, including a new bantamweight (135 libbre) evento principale tra John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3) of the U.S. e Jose “El Pochito” Alday (10-3) del Messico, for “Combate Estrellas I,” live on Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) from Los Angeles on Venerdì, Aprile 13.

 

 

 

The 90-minute, live Univision (12 a.m. E/12 a.m. PT) e UDN (12 a.m. E/9 p.m. PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine marks Univision Deportes’ first-ever live MMA program.

 

 

Originally slated to face off with rival Castaneda in the headlining bout, Marc “Lufo” Gomez was declared medically unfit to compete due to a detached retina that was discovered during the pre-fight physical exam required by the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC).

 

 

 

In the women’s flyweight (125 libbre) co-main event, campione del mondo di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0), representing Puerto Rico, will battle a new opponent in veteran Corina Herrera (3-4) degli Stati Uniti, after Serrano’s original opponent, Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordonez of Mexico was unable to secure a work visa for the commitment.

 

 

 

Inoltre, knockout artista Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1) of the U.S. si piazza fuori con "Ruthless" Rudy Morales (5-5), representing Guatemala, in the first, live televised main card bout, after Estrada’s original opponent, Pablo Sabori del Messico, was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a shin injury.

 

 

 

The three-bout, live televised “Combate Estrellas I” main card will be preceded by a five-fight preliminary bout card.

 

 

 

Fissato il prezzo da $30, tickets for “Combate Estrellas I” are on sale at Ticketon.com.

 

 

 

“Combate Estrellas I” marks Combate Americas’ first live television event of 2018, and the first event of a two-part series featuring a collection of the organization’s top estrellas, or “stars.”

 

 

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CIRCA combate AMERICAS

Combate Americas è la principale arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, diventando rapidamente lo sport numero due, dopo il calcio, per gli appassionati di sport di lingua spagnola in tutto il mondo. Il franchise Combate Americhe include programmazione reality, eventi live e la programmazione mobili. Il CEO della società, Campbell McLaren, è universalmente riconosciuto come il co-fondatore / co-creatore del campionato Ultimate Fighting (UFC). New York Magazine ha descritto come la McLaren “il genio del marketing dietro l'UFC” e Yahoo! Sport proclamarono che egli “sa di più su questo sport di chiunque a oggi.” Con un prodotto senza precedenti e di una proprietà e di gestione squadra blu-chip, Combate America è pronta ad aprire nuove strade e portare una nuova era nel livello di campionato del mondo della concorrenza MMA.

COMBATE AMERICAS SIGNS MMA STAR GASTON “TONGA” REYNO TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT

Featherweight MMA star GastonTongaReyno (7-2) of Montevideo, Uruguay has signed an exclusive, multi-year promotional contract with Combate Americas. Foto: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC
NEW YORK – APRIL 6, 2018 - Combate Americas today announced the signing of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) piuma (145 libbre) stella Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (7-2) a un esclusivo, multi-year promotional contract.

 

The 5-foot-10, 31-year-old Reyno, who hails from Montevideo, Uruguay, will make his promotional debut for Combate Americas on a May date to be announced soon.

 

“We are proud to welcome Gaston Reyno, one of the most exciting fighters from South America, to the Combate Americas roster,” said Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

 

Reyno is a seasoned, multiple-time champion in Muay Thai, kickboxing and Tae Kwon Do, and has competed across four different continents – North America, Sud America, Asia e Australia.

 

Ad oggi, Reyno has notched all of his professional victories by way of (T)KO o sottomissione, including his latest conquest, un primo giro (2:30) WHO (punzoni) di Henri Kakiuchi of Japan in a main event contest in Punta Del Este, Uruguay onFebbraio 13.

 

In Combate Americas, Reyno joins a stacked and ferociously competitive featherweight division that includes knockout artists Andres "The Bullet" Quintana e Jose "Froggy" Estrada degli Stati Uniti; recentemente firmato Horacio "The Punisher" Gutierrez, imbattuto Rafa "Gifted" Garcia e Pablo "The Black Rooster" Sabori del Messico; e Pablo Villaseca of Chile.

 

Il 2018 Combate Americas live television event series begins on Venerdì, Aprile 13 with a live Univision (12 am ET/12 am PT) e Univision Deportes Network (12 am ET/9 pm PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif.

UNIVISION DEPORTES AND COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR, LIVE PROGRAMMING AGREEMENT FOR WORLD’S PREMIER HISPANIC MMA SPORTS SERIES

2018 Lineup includes 16 Television Airings
Across Univision Networks
Historic Partnership Begins with Live Univision Broadcast
of “Combate Estrellas I” from Los Angeles on Venerdì, Aprile 13

NEW YORK - Marzo 29, 2018 – Univision Deportes and Combate Americas, le prime arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, today jointly announced a historic, multi-year partnership to produce and distribute live Combate Americas fight programming on Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN).
 

The agreement marks the first time ever that Univision Deportes will produce and distribute live MMA programming and, in 2018, will include a total of 16 television airings, beginning with a live, 90-minute broadcast on Univision (12am ET/ 12am PT) e UDN (12am ET/ 9pm PT) of the recently announced “Combate Estrellas I” show at Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13.
 

“We’re incredibly excited that our growth last year has culminated with a new partnership with Univision Deportes, a sports media brand that is home to some of the best sports and entertainment programming,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.
 

“Univision Deportes is proud to partner with Combate Americas in an effort to bring fans the best programming of one of the most popular sports today,” said Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Presidente, Univision Deportes. “As the leading Spanish-language sports brand, our commitment to deliver high-quality sports content is reinforced through this new partnership, bringing fanáticos the top MMA events in a way that only Univision Deportes knows best.”

 

Il completo 2018 programma, which will be announced soon, will include several dates across Univision and UDN.

 

The live shows will all air in a 90-minute window and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas preliminary bout cards on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

The live Univision broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” will be headlined by a much-anticipated, peso gallo (135 libbre) rivincita tra John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3), representing the U.S., e Marc “Lufo” Gomez (21-11), representing Spain.

 

In caso di co-main, campione del mondo di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0), combattimento da Brooklyn, N.Y., will make her long-awaited MMA rules debut, representing Puerto Rico against rising star Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1) of Mexico in a flyweight (125 libbre) concorso.

 

Un peso piuma (145 libbre) contest between hard-hitting knockout artist Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1), representing the U.S. and fellow striking machine Pablo “Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-4) del Messico, will open the live broadcast.

 

The complete preliminary bout card, which will stream live on UnivisionDeportes.com, sarà annunciato a breve.

 

Since it launched its live event series in 2015, Combate Americas has emerged as a destination for the best, new fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain, and a platform pitting athletes, in a country versus country style format, facing each other in “La Jaula,” the Combate Americas competition cage.

Amanda Serrano pronto per il debutto di MMA, Castaneda contro. ‘Lufo’ II

Cinque divisione campione del mondo di pugilato Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano farà il suo attesissimo debutto alle regole MMA durante l'evento co-principale di “Star Combat I,” il primo evento televisivo live di Combate Americas dell'anno, a Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13. Foto: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNUNCIA "COMBATE STARS I:"
PRIMO LIVE, EVENTO MMA CON STELLE DI 2018
ENTRA NEL SALONE DELLA SHRINE EXPO DI LOS ANGELES Aprile 13

John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda affronta Marc "Lufo" Gomez
un tanto atteso, rivincita dell'evento principale dei pesi gallo

 

 

 

 

La campionessa mondiale di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda Serrano fa il suo debutto nelle MMA contro Erendira Ordoñez nell'evento co-main dei pesi mosca

Biglietti "Star Combat I" in vendita Venerdì prossimo

NEW YORK - Febbraio 28, 2018 - Annunciato oggi Combate Americas"Combat Stars I," le prime arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) primo evento televisivo dal vivo di una serie sportiva di 2018, e il primo evento di una serie in due parti con una raccolta delle migliori estrellas di Combate Americas, o "stelle,”Che si terrà presso la Shrine Expo Hall di Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13.

Fissato il prezzo da $40, i biglietti per “Combate Estrellas I” saranno in vendita su AXS.com e su Ticketon.com Venerdì, Marzo 9.

L'headliner della carta da 10 incontri sarà molto atteso, peso gallo (135 libbre) rivincita tra John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3) e Marc “Lufo” Gomez (21-11).

Il secondo incontro tra Castaneda di Mankato, Da. e Gomez di Barcellona, La Spagna arriva dopo che i due si sono scontrati nella semifinale dell'inaugurale “COPA COMBATE," una notte, otto uomini, $100,000 torneo di gran premio che ha visto Castaneda avanzare alla fase di campionato dello storico evento di Cancun, Messico a novembre 11, 2017 dopo aver ottenuto una decisione unanime su Gomez.

In caso di co-main, campione del mondo di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0) di Brooklyn, N.Y.. farà il suo debutto con le tanto attese regole MMA contro Erendira “Aketzaly” OrdoñQuesto (2-1) di Città del Messico, Il Messico in un peso mosca (125 libbre) concorso.

"Come la forza creativa dietro MMA, che è nella sua 25th anno di esistenza, Sono pronto per Combate Americas per portare il nostro grande sport nella prossima era con le nostre estrellas dagli Stati Uniti., Messico, Spagna e intorno all'America Latina,"Ha detto Campbell McLaren, CEO di Combate Americas.

Iniziando dalla scheda principale televisiva in diretta da tre incontri, le informazioni di programmazione per le quali saranno presto rese note, sarà un peso piuma (145 libbre) matchup tra artista ad eliminazione diretta Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1) di Oxnard, Calif. e un avversario da determinare.

La scheda completa dell'incontro preliminare per "Combate Estrellas I" sarà annunciata presto.

Combate 19 Weigh-In Results, Photos and Video

Kyra Batara (sinistra) and Paulina Granados (destra) faced off on stage after each weighed in one day before their much-anticipated main event showdown atTS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)” live on Telemundo from Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas on Friday, Dicembre. 1.

RISULTATI DELLA PESATURA UFFICIALE PER
“TS-1 PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: COMBATE 19 (QUEEN WARRIORS)”

SAN ANTONIO, TX – November 30, 2017 –The fighters stepped on the scale and faced off with each other on Thursday, Novembre. 30, one day before the “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)" Arti marziali miste (MMA) extravaganza, headlined by the much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 libbre) showdown between rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) e Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2), live on Telemundo at 12 a.m. E/11 p.m. CT on Friday, Dicembre. 1 from Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas.

After Batara of Las Vegas, Nev. missed weight by one pound (107.4 libbre) after the contracted, one-pound allowance was considered, an agreement was made between her and Granados (4-2), che ha pesato in 105.5 libbre, to proceed with the bout as planned.

Co-main event fighters Andres "The Bullet" Quintana (12-2) di Albuquerque, N.m. e Rey "Il Guerriero" Trujillo (21-19) di Houston, Texas tipped the scales at 145 libbre e 145.9 libbre, respectively for their featherweight (145 libbre) matchup.

Undefeated Daniel Rodriguez (4-0) di Los Angeles, Calif. and fellow knockout artistVictor “Kelevra” Reyna (9-3) di Dallas, Texas clocked in at 171.1 libbre e 170 pounds for their welterweight (170 libbre) scrap that will serve as the opening bout on the live Telemundo broadcast.

Prior to the live Telemundo broadcast, the seven-bout preliminary card will stream live on TelemundoDeportes.com, the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo App and Facebook LIVE, con inizio alle (9 p.m. E/8 p.m. CT).

Fissato il prezzo da $30, tickets for “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 (Queen Warriors)"Sono in vendita presso Ticketmaster.com.

Doors at Freeman Coliseum open at 7 p.m. CT. The first preliminary bout begins at 8 p.m.


(Pictured above): Rey “Il Guerriero” Trujillo (sinistra) and AndresThe Bullet” Quintana (destra) will square off in the ‘Combate 19’ co-main event, live on Telemundo domani, Venerdì, Dicembre. 1.

COMPLETE WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR
“TS-1 PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: COMBATE 19 (QUEEN WARRIORS)"

MAIN FIGHT CARD (LIVE ON TELEMUNDO AT 12 A.M. E/11 P.m. CT):

Atomweight (105 libbre) Main Event: Kyra Batara (107.4 libbre) vs Paulina Granados (105.5 libbre)

Piuma (145 libbre) Co-Main Event: Andres Quintana (146 libbre) vs Rey Trujillo (146.4 libbre)

Welter (170 libbre) Featured Bout: Daniel Rodriguez (171.1 libbre) vs Victor Reyna (170 libbre)

PRELIMINARY FIGHT CARD
(LIVE ON TELEMUNDODEPORTES.COM, TELEMUNDO DEPORTES EN VIVO APP AND FACEBOOK LIVE):

Catchweight (140 libbre): Ray Rodriguez (139.1 libbre) vs Michael Rodriguez (143.7 libbre)

Atomweight (105 libbre): Vanesa Rico (105.1 libbre) vs Brenda Enriquez (106.1 libbre)

Peso gallo (135 libbre): David Jesus Fuentes (135 libbre) vs Joel Scott (135.1 libbre)

Pesi Mosca (125 libbre): Heinrich Wassmer (125.4 libbre) vs Juan Deantes (123.8 libbre)

Catchweight (140 libbre): Javier Obregon (139.5 libbre) vs Jose Ceja (138.9 libbre)

Pesi Mosca (125 libbre): David Miramontes (125.6 libbre) vs Federico David Olivera (123.8 libbre)

Leggero (155 libbre): Fernando Rodriguez (153.1 libbre) vs Jesse Almaraz (154.2 libbre)
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CIRCA combate AMERICAS

Combate Americas è la principale arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, diventando rapidamente lo sport numero due, dopo il calcio, per gli appassionati di sport di lingua spagnola in tutto il mondo. Il franchise Combate Americhe include programmazione reality, eventi live e la programmazione mobili. Il CEO della società, Campbell McLaren, è universalmente riconosciuto come il co-fondatore / co-creatore del campionato Ultimate Fighting (UFC). New York Magazine ha descritto come la McLaren “il genio del marketing dietro l'UFC” e Yahoo! Sport proclamarono che egli “sa di più su questo sport di chiunque a oggi.” Con un prodotto senza precedenti e di una proprietà e di gestione squadra blu-chip, Combate America è pronta ad aprire nuove strade e portare una nuova era nel livello di campionato del mondo della concorrenza MMA.