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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NEW MAIN EVENT, LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS USA’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM SACRAMENTO, CALIF. VENERDI ', MAGGIO 11

 

BRENDA ENRIQUEZ REPLACES INJURED KYRA BATARA
IN MAIN EVENT BATTLE WITH LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA

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

UNDERCARD TO STREAM LIVE ON UNIVISIONDEPORTES.COM
INIZIO AT 9:30 P.m. E / 6:30 P.m. PT

FIGHT CARD COMPLETE WITH EIGHT BOUTS

 

NEW YORK - maggio 8, 2018Combate Americas today announced a new main event and live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) telecast for its ‘Mexico vs. USA’ Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will be highlighted by matchups between a collection of prolific, rising stars from Mexico against ferocious combatants from the U.S., in Sacramento, Calif. il Venerdì, Maggio 11.

 

The live UDN telecast of “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” will begin at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT from McClellan Conference Center, and will be headlined by a 110-pound catchweight contest between top 20 world-ranked star Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) di Città del Messico, Messico e Brenda Enriquez (1-1) of Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. via Chihuahua, Messico.

 

The program will also be available on the Univision Deportes app and www.UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

The telecast will immediately follow a live stream of the five-bout undercard on www.UnivisionDeportes.com, con inizio alle 9:30 p.m. E / 6:30 p.m. PT.

 

Enriquez will replace Kyra Batara di Las Vegas, Nevada., U.S. nel main event. Batara was originally slated to face Silva at atomweight (105 libbre), but has withdrawn from the commitment due to a strain in her back and neck.

 

In the previously announced featherweight (145 libbre) co-main event, knockout artista Horacio "The Punisher" Gutierrez (4-3) of Guadalajra, Jalisco, Mexico will collide with Nate Diaz protetta Chris Avila (5-6) di Stockton, Calif., U.S.

 

Leading off the live telecast will be a newly announced, leggero (155 libbre) matchup between aggressive-minded finisher Anthony “The Shark” Avila (15-5) of Sacramento and hard-hitting striker Jose Luis Verdugo (8-4) di Tijuana, Baja California, Messico.

 

In preliminary bout card action and a fourth matchup pitting fighters from the two neighboring countries against one another, Jose “Manos De Padre” Loera (0-0) of Aguascalientes, Mexico will battle Christian Giovannie (2-2) di Stockton, Calif., U.S. al gallo (135 libbre).

 

Elsewhere in preliminary bout action, imbattuto Kaleio “K.O.” Romero (1-0) of Sacramento will face off with Luis “Lightyear” Vargas (2-2) di San Jose, Calif., U.S. in un attacco leggero.

 

A 140-pound catchweight contest will see undefeated Andrew “Bulldog” Coyne(2-0) of Sacramento go to war with Roger “Rare Breed” Severson (2-3) of Vallejo.

 

Combate Americas veteran Jose Aguayo (2-1) of San Ramon, Calif. U.S. will return to La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, to square off with unbeaten Jesse Strader (2-0) di Lancaster, Calif., U.S. in un'inclinazione piuma.

 

In women’s strawweight (115 libbre) azione, Francis “Hitgirl” Hernandez (2-2) di Camuy, Puerto Rico will make her Combate Americas debut against Shyann Farmer (0-1) of Alamogordo, N.M., U.S.

 

Fissato il prezzo da $40, biglietti per “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” are on sale at Ticketon.com. Doors at McClellan Conference Center will open for the event at 6 p.m.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES “MEXICO VS USA” MMA SHOWDOWN IN SACRAMENTO, CALIF. VENERDI ', MAGGIO 11

Qui di seguito: Kyra Batara (sinistra) will face off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (destra) in the atomweight main event of “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” in Sacramento, Calif. il Venerdì, Maggio 11.

MAIN EVENT:
LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA (MESSICO) VS. KYRA BATARA (USA)

CO-MAIN EVENT:
HORACIO GUTIERREZ (MESSICO) VS. CHRIS AVILA (USA)

TICKETS ON SALE AT TICKETON.COM

 

 

NEW YORK – Aprile 23, 2018Combate Americas today announced an epic, vivere Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will feature fighters representing Mexico against combatants representing the U.S., beginning with a much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 libbre) matchup pitting world ranked stars Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) e Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (7-4) against one another, at McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, Calif. il Venerdì, Maggio 11.
 

Also announced today for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” was a featherweight (145 libbre) co-main event between Horacio "The Punisher" Gutierrez (4-3) e Nate Diaz protetta Chris Avila (5-6).

 

Fissato il prezzo da $40, biglietti per “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” are on sale atTicketon.com.

 

“’Mexico vs. USA is the best of Combate Americas, with ‘soccer style,’ country vs. country competition,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren. “Lisbeth and Kyra are the top two atomweights in the world, and there is going to be an atomic explosion when these atoms collide.”

 

Ranked as high as 20 in the world in the women’s atomweight division, Lopez Silva, a 21-year-old native of Mexico City, Mexico is aiming for her sixth straight victory after defeating Sheila Padilla of the U.S. tramite TKO (punzoni) nel secondo turno (3:24) of their bout at the inaugural “COPA COMBATE” extravaganza in Cancun last November 11.

 

Lopez Silva recently joined forces with the Guadalajara, Mexico-based Team Grasso, the home of MMA superstars Alexa Grasso e Irene Aldana.

 

The 23-year-old Batara, chi combatte da Las Vegas, Nev. and is ranked as high as 19 al mondo, is coming off her second consecutive win, a unanimous decision over long-standing rival Paulina “Firefox” Granados in the main event of “Combate Americas: Queen Warriors” last December 1.

 

Prima di questo, Dio, a grappling expert schooled by famed Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu master Eddie Bravo, defeated 12-time national Judo champion Vanesa Rico of Spain via second round (3:46) presentazione (armbar).

 

Gutierrez is an aggressive-minded, 27-anni, rising star out of Guadalajara, aiming to make noise in what will be his Combate Americas promotional debut.

 

In his last effort on May 12, 2017, Gutierrez scored a first round (2:37) tramortire (pugno) su Antonio Suarez.

 

Representing the U.S., the 25-year-old Avila fights out of Lodi, Calif. is looking to return to his past form that saw him notch victories in five of his first seven professional starts, four of which came by way of (T)KO or submission inside of two rounds.

 

Live television programming details, as well as additional bouts for “Combate Americas; Mexico vs. USA” will be announced soon.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MATCHUPS FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN, $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT LIVE ON TELEMUNDO AND NBCSN ON SATURDAY, Novembre. 11

HISTORIC EXTRAVAGANZA PITS WORLD-CLASS FIGHTERS FROM
THE U.S., LATIN AMERICA AND SPAIN AGAINST EACH OTHER
IN CANCUN, MESSICO

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE," una notte, otto uomini gallo (135 libbre) Arti marziali miste (MMA) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Messico Sabato, Novembre 11 a 11:30 p.m. E/10:30 p.m. CT.

L'evento, which takes place at Grand Oasis Cancun, marks both the first NBCU simulcast in history of an MMA event, and the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of MMA programming.

“COPA COMBATE” also represents the first time that world-class fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain will represent their respective countries in an epic, one-night tournament showdown in which the winner will have persevered through three consecutive bouts.

In the first quarterfinal stage bout in tournament bracket “A,” vicious striker Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) da San Juan, Puerto Rico will take on red-hot Marcelo “The Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) from Cordoba, Argentina.

A 36 anni, Erosa is the oldest competitor in the tournament field. A combat sports tri-athlete who also boxes and kickboxes professionally, Erosa is the first recognized Puerto Rican world champion in the sport of MMA.

The 29-year-old Rojo is both the number one ranked bantamweight, as well as the top ranked featherweight (145 libbre) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on The Ultimate Fighter: America Latina reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 della sua 12 carriera vince a titolo di (T)KO or submission and will enter the tournament riding a four-fight win streak, including two consecutive wins in his first two Combate Americas starts.

On the same side of the tournament draw, wildcard entrant and relentless brawler Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) di Mission, Texas, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (12-2) di Città del Messico, Messico.

The 30-year-old Palacios, the longest standing member of the Combate Americas fighter roster, has won all six of bouts in La Jaula, the Combate Americas circular cage.

In his last two starts, Palacios, also unbeaten as a professional boxer, earned victories over two different Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veterans – a split decision over Roman Salazar su Aprile 20, e una decisione unanime su Chris Avila su Luglio 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 della sua 10 carriera professionale vince titolo (T)KO o sottomissione, and will enter La Jaula for the first time in his career, with three straight victories under his belt.

On the other side of the tournament draw, 25-year-old trailblazer John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) di Mankato, Da. will battle national Muay Thai champion Kevin “El FrioMoreyra (4-1) di Lima, Perù.

Tied with Palacios for the greatest number of wins – six – in La Jaula, Castaneda recently re-signed with Combate Americas where he has yet to be beaten, after emerging victorious by way of unanimous decision over Tiffany Cheyden in UFC President Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series su Agosto 1.

Moreyra is an aggressive-minded, 24-year-old who also boasts a 4-1 record as a professional Muay Thai combatant, and is regarded as Peru’s fastest rising MMA star.

In the second tournament bracket “B” bout, battaglia-testato, number one ranked Spanish bantamweight Marc “Lufo” Gómez (20-10) of Barcelona will collide with number one-ranked Colombian bantamweight Andres “Doble A Leal “ Ayala (14-4) di Bogotà.

A soli 25 anni, Gómez has already racked up 30 attacchi professionali, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, della sua 20 vittorie in carriera, an astonishing 17 sono venuti a titolo di (T)KO o sottomissione.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, con 9 della sua 11 career conquests having come by way of (T)KO o sottomissione. In addition to his place as the top ranked 135-pound fighter in his country, Ayala also owns a top 10 ranking in Mexico.

The live simulcast of “COPA COMBATE” on Telemundo and NBCSN will feature the tournament’s complete semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage matchups in each tournament bracket against one another, as well as the championship stage showdown.

In addition to the tournament action, Telemundo’s and NBCSN’s live television coverage of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the previously announced women’s strawweight (115 libbre) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa "Super Melly" Martinez (2-0) di Città del Messico, Messico, and submission expert and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) di Santiago, Chile.

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament, as well as two tournament alternate bouts and a second women’s bout that will be announced soon, will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com. Coverage on NBCSN will be live streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

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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 ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Novembre 11 IN CANCUN, MESSICO

Nella foto sotto: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in a “COPPA DI COMBATTIMENTO” tournament alternate bout in Cancun, MessicoSabato, Novembre. 11. Photo credit: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN,
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT BROADCASTS LIVE
ON TELEMUNDO DEPORTES FROM GRAND OASIS CANCUN

ALTERNATE BOUTS AND PRELIMINARY BOUT
STREAM LIVE BEFORE LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST

NEW YORK - Ottobre 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, una notte, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) peso gallo (135 libbre) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Messico Sabato, Novembre. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. E/10:35 p.m. CT, o dopo "Titoli e altro").

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 libbre) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) di Visalia, Calif. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) di Città del Messico, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, con inizio alle 9 p.m. E/8 p.m. CT, preceding the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast of the event that picks up with the tournament’s first semifinal stage matchup.

In one tournament alternate bout, Levy Saul "El Negro" Marroquin (8-2) si piazza fuori con Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) e, in the other tournament alternate bout, Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (4-0) will face off with Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

In the event a winner of one of the tournament’s quarterfinal stage bouts is unable to advance to the semifinal stage due to injury, one of the two alternate bout winners will take the injured quarterfinal bout winner’s place in the semifinal stage.


Al di sopra: Sheila Padilla (sinistra) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (destra) in an atomweight (105 libbre) preliminary bout at “COPPA DI COMBATTIMENTO” su Sabato, Novembre. 11. Photo credit: Combate Americas, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, Messico, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, a titolo di (T)KO o sottomissione.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.

L'imbattuto, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, Fla. where he has been training with famed fight squad American Top Team.

Similar to Vargas, the 24-year-old Calvo of San Jose, Costa Rica moved to Chicago, Malato. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

Tickets for “COPA COMBATE” at Grand Oasis Cancun are on sale at SmarTicket.

"COPA COMBATE" si svolge sul 24th anniversario dell'ormai leggendario UFC della McLaren 1 evento in cui è stato produttore esecutivo come co-fondatore dell'Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). L'evento storico ha dato il via a una rivoluzione degli sport da combattimento, e ha cambiato per sempre il mondo delle arti marziali.

The live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” marks the first time in history that NBCU’s leading Spanish language television network will air MMA fight programming, and will cover the tournament’s two semifinal stage bouts and championship stage showdown as well as a previously women’s strawweight (115 pounds0 co-main event between Melissa "Super Melly" Martinez (2-0) di Città del Messico e Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) di Santiago, Chile.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onGiovedi, Novembre. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) di Mankato, Da.
  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) di Cordoba, Argentina
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (10-2) di Città del Messico, Messico
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) di San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) di Barcellona, Spagna
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) di Bogotà, Colombia
  • Kevin "freddo" Moreyra (4-1) di Lima, Perù
  • Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) di Mission, Texas

L'intera fase dei quarti di finale del torneo sarà trasmessa in streaming live sull'app Telemundo Deportes En Vivo e su TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

Telemundo Sports, uno dei principali fornitori di contenuti sportivi in ​​spagnolo negli Stati Uniti, è sede di due degli eventi sportivi più famosi al mondo: la Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ attraverso 2026 e le Olimpiadi estive 2032. In aggiunta, Telemundo Deportes trasmette le partite di qualificazione CONCACAF alla Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ per la maggior parte della regione, comprese le trasferte delle nazionali di Messico e USA e la Premier League. Telemundo Deportes ospita anche “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," il #1 programma di boxe in spagnolo, e "Titoli e altro," il #1 notizie sportive, spettacolo di intrattenimento e commento in spagnolo, tra le altre proprietà sportive riconosciute.

COMBATE AMERICAS AND TELEMUNDO DEPORTES ANNOUNCE HISTORIC, LIVE MMA BROADCAST OF $100,000 GRAND PRIZE “COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, Novembre. 11 DA CANCUN, MESSICO

Telemundo and Combate Americas have announced a historic partnership for the broadcast television network’s first-ever live MMA event withCopa Combate,” the one-night, otto uomini, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Messico Sabato, Novembre. 11.

(Pictured from left to right below): Tournament fighter Mikey Erosa of San Juan, Puerto Rico; multi-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and Combate Americas talent Alberto Del Rio; tournament fighter Marcelo Rojo of Cordoba, Argentina; tournament fighter John Castaneda of Mankato, Da; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, Messico; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, Texas; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, Spagna

One night, eight-man tournament takes place on the 24th anniversary of UFC 1, pitting the most fearsome competitors from the
U.S., Latin America and Spain against each other in
high stakes showdown

All eight tournament fighters announced

MIAMI – Ottobre 5, 2017 - Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced, at a news conference in the Wynwood district of Miami, a landmark partnership to produce the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event with “COPA COMBATE,” the epic, una notte, eight-man tournament, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 grand prize. L'evento si svolgerà ilNovembre 11 a 11:30 p.m. E/ 8:30 p.m. PT, live from Cancun, Messico.

Lo storico, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24thanniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren, and which was also headlined by a one-night, eight-man tournament.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Telemundo Deportes and to bring back to life, live on Telemundo, the leading U.S. broadcast television network, the most thrilling format for competitive fighting that was responsible for changing the combat sports world forever when I introduced the UFC in 1993,” said McLaren.

“Telemundo Deportes is committed to continue expanding its portfolio of sports events, and we are thrilled to partner with Combate Americas to bring this unique MMA tournament to millions of Hispanic viewers,"Ha detto Ray Warren, President of Telemundo Deportes. “Copa Combate is a tournament created for our core audience featuring an exciting format and a diverse group of Hispanic competitors, and we look forward to an historic broadcast.”

“COPA COMBATE” will assemble a collection of the most fearsome stars in MMA’s bantamweight (135 libbre) divisione, hailing from the U.S., Messico, Puerto Rico, Spagna, Colombia, Argentina, and Peru, and will see them battle in La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, over the course of three tournament stages – quarterfinal, semifinal and championship – before the eventual winner is crowned.

The event marks the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a quest to win the inaugural ‘Copa.’

Joining the previously announced John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2) di Mankato, Da. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) di Cordoba, Argentina
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (10-2) di Città del Messico, Messico
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) di San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) di Barcellona, Spagna
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) di Bogotà, Colombia
  • Kevin "freddo" Moreyra (4-1) di Lima, Perù

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) di Mission, Texas.

Palacios, a 30-year-old knockout artist, is riding a six-fight win streak, and is tied with Castaneda for the most wins – six – held under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella. In his last two starts, Palacios earned decisions over UFC veterans Roman Salazar e Chris Avila, rispettivamente.

The eight competitors will be separated into four tournament brackets, with the top four fighters given seeded positions based on their worldwide rankings.

Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing that will take place on a date to be announced.

La trasmissione in diretta di "COPA COMBATE" di Telemundo presenterà la fase di semifinale del torneo composta da due periodi che mettono l'uno contro l'altro i vincitori dei quarti di finale di ogni girone del torneo. L'intera fase dei quarti di finale del torneo sarà trasmessa in streaming live sull'app Telemundo Deportes En Vivo e su TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Sports, uno dei principali fornitori di contenuti sportivi in ​​spagnolo negli Stati Uniti, è sede di due degli eventi sportivi più famosi al mondo: la Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ attraverso 2026 e le Olimpiadi estive 2032. In aggiunta, Telemundo Deportes trasmette le partite di qualificazione CONCACAF alla Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ per la maggior parte della regione, comprese le trasferte delle nazionali di Messico e USA e la Premier League. Telemundo Deportes ospita anche “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," il #1 programma di boxe in spagnolo, e "Titoli e altro," il #1 notizie sportive, spettacolo di intrattenimento e commento in spagnolo, tra le altre proprietà sportive riconosciute.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON THURSDAY, Luglio 27

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Il Gallero” Palacios (destra) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on Luglio 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Photo credit: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON GIOVEDI, Luglio 27

Ricky “El Gallero” Palacios returns for a featherweight showdown
opposite Chris Avila

Di Più:
Peso gallo: Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Billy Molina
Piuma: Alberto Montes vs. Jonathan Quiroz
Peso gallo: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
Peso gallo: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

NEW YORK - Luglio 11, 2017 – Combate Americas and Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, today announced five new marquee bouts to its upcoming “Combate Clásico” professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Miami, Fla., su Giovedi, Luglio 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 libbre) stella Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 libbre) division for the second time in his Combate Americas career to face his toughest test to date – two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veteran and Nate Diaz protetta, Chris Avila (5-4) di Stockton, Calif.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, da cima a fondo, ad oggi. With the matchup between Ricky Palacios and Chris Avila, we are destined for another memorable night of electrifying action in La Jaula,"CEO di Combat Americas Campbell McLaren suddetto.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman "El Gallito" Salazar at Combate 13 su Aprile 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, Texas, also an unbeaten professional boxer, looks to extend his five-fight winning streak.

The 24-year-old Avila of the famed Cesar Gracie Fight Team makes his debut in La Jaula following a pair of hard-fought decisions under the UFC.

In bantamweight action, the red-hot Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (11-4) aims for his fourth consecutive win and second straight inside La Jaula following his blistering, technical knockout win over Ivan Hernandez “Brasil” Flores at Combate 12 last March in Tijuana, Messico.

The 29-year-old Argentinian will be paired off against Puerto Rican sensation Billy Molina (5-3), 30, making his Combate Americas debut after last month’s return to action in Bayamon.

Joining the featherweight (145 libbre) division for “Combate Clásico” is undefeated Venezuelan finisher Alberto Montes (3-0). Fighting out of the MMA Masters gym in Miami, the 23-year-old prospect locks horns with 30-year-old Combate Americas veteran Jonathan Quiroz (2-2) di Long Beach, Calif.

Grizzled veteran Irvin “The Beast” Rivera (5-3), best known for his thrilling, back-and-forth wars with Jose “Ghost” Ceja, looks to get back to his winning ways at the expense of prolific bantamweight wrestler Chino Duran (8-9), who makes his return to Combate Americas after a torrid run on the Florida MMA circuit.

Rounding out the newest additions to “Combate Clásico” is 24-year-old Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (4-1), coming off consecutive wins in La Jaula and ready to make a run at the top of the bantamweight division by tangling with Florida’s own Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon (1-1).

Tickets for “Combate Clásico” are on sale online at Ticketon.com. Ulteriori attacchi saranno annunciati nei prossimi giorni.

The “Combate Clásico” live MMA event will join a nearly week-long extravaganza that begins with a match between marquee soccer clubs Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain at Hard Rock Stadium on Luglio 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to El Clásico Miami on Luglio 29.

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com e ionternationalchampionscup.com.

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