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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NEW MAIN EVENT, LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS USA’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM SACRAMENTO, Калифорни мужийн. Баасан гаригт, Болох 11

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

LIVE, 90-MINUTE TELECAST BEGINS AT 11 P.M. ET / 8 P.M. PT

UNDERCARD TO STREAM LIVE ON UNIVISIONDEPORTES.COM
BEGINNING AT 9:30 P.M. Ба / 6:30 P.M. PT

FIGHT CARD COMPLETE WITH EIGHT BOUTS

 

NEW YORK – May 8, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a new main event and live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) telecast for its ‘Mexico vs. USA’ Mixed Martial Arts (ММА) 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, Калифорни мужийн. Баасан гаригт, May 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) Мексик хотын, Мексик, Brenda Enriquez (1-1) of Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. via Chihuahua, Мексик.

 

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, эхлэн 9:30 p.m. Ба / 6:30 p.m. PT.

 

Enriquez will replace Kyra Batara Лас-Вегас-ийн, Nevada., U.S. гол үйл явдал нь. Batara was originally slated to face Silva at atomweight (105 кг), but has withdrawn from the commitment due to a strain in her back and neck.

 

In the previously announced featherweight (145 кг) хамтран гол үйл явдал, Хасагдах уран бүтээлч Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) of Guadalajra, Халиско, Mexico will collide with Нэйт Диаз хамгаалагдсан Chris Avila (5-6) Стоктон нь, Калифорни мужийн., U.S.

 

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

 

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) Стоктон нь, Калифорни мужийн., U.S. bantamweight нь (135 кг).

 

Elsewhere in preliminary bout action, ялагдаагүй Kaleio “K.O.” Romero (1-0) of Sacramento will face off with Luis “Lightyear” Vargas (2-2) of San Jose, Калифорни мужийн., U.S. хөнгөн дайралт хийвэл нь.

 

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, Калифорни мужийн. U.S. will return to La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, to square off with unbeaten Jesse Strader (2-0) Манчестер нь, Калифорни мужийн., U.S. in a featherweight tilt.

 

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

 

Нь үнэлэгдсэн $40, tickets for “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 Америк, Холимог тулааны урлаг, ММА

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES “MEXICO VS USA” MMA SHOWDOWN IN SACRAMENTO, Калифорни мужийн. Баасан гаригт, Болох 11

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Доорх: Kyra Batara (зүүн) will face off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (эрх) in the atomweight main event of “Combate Америк: Mexico vs. АНУ-ын” in Sacramento, Калифорни мужийн. Баасан гаригт, May 11.

Гол үйл явдал:
LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA (MEXICO) VS. KYRA BATARA (АНУ-ын)

CO-гол үйл явдал:
HORACIO GUTIERREZ (MEXICO) VS. CHRIS AVILA (АНУ-ын)

TICKETS ON SALE AT TICKETON.COM

 

 

НЬЮ ЙОРК – Дөрөвдүгээр 23, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced an epic, Холимог тулааны урлагийн амьдарч байна (ММА) event that will feature fighters representing Mexico against combatants representing the U.S., beginning with a much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 кг) matchup pitting world ranked stars Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) болон Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (7-4) against one another, at McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, Калифорни мужийн. Баасан гаригт, May 11.
 

Also announced today for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” was a featherweight (145 кг) co-main event between Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) болон Нэйт Диаз хамгаалагдсан Chris Avila (5-6).

 

Нь үнэлэгдсэн $40, tickets for “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,"Combate Америк гүйцэтгэх захирал хэллээ 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 Шейла Падилла of the U.S. by way of TKO (гаргагч цоолтуур) Хоёр дахь шатанд (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 болон Irene Aldana.

 

The 23-year-old Batara, who fights out of Las Vegas, Невада. and is ranked as high as 19 дэлхийн, 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.

 

Үүнээс өмнө, Бурхан, a grappling expert schooled by famed Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu master Эдди Bravo, defeated 12-time national Judo champion Vanesa Rico of Spain via second round (3:46) хүлээн авах (armbar).

 

Gutierrez is an aggressive-minded, 27-настай, 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) Хасагдах (цоолтуурын) тухай Antonio Suarez.

 

Representing the U.S., the 25-year-old Avila fights out of Lodi, Калифорни мужийн. 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.

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

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

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 кг) Холимог тулааны урлаг (ММА) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Mexico on Бямба гариг, Арваннэгдүгээр 11 үед 11:30 p.m. БОЛОН/10:30 p.m. СТ.

үйл явдал, 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) from San Juan, Puerto Rico will take on red-hot Marcelo “The Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) from Cordoba, Аргентин.

Үед 36 Хуучин жил, 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 кг) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on Ultimate Fighter: Латин Америк reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 нь түүний 12 ажил замаар ялалт (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 Рики "Gallero" Паласиос (9-1) Номлолын, АНУ-ын Техасын, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (12-2) Мексик хотын, Мексик.

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, Паласиос, also unbeaten as a professional boxer, earned victories over two different Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veterans – a split decision over Ромын Салазар тухай Дөрөвдүгээр 20, мөн санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дээш Chris Avila тухай Оны долдугаар сар 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 нь түүний 10 мэргэжлийн ажил замаар ялалт (T)К.О, эсвэл хүлээн авах, 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) Mankato нь, Эхлэн. will battle national Muay Thai champion Кевин “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Перу улс.

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 Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series тухай Наймдугаар 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, тулаан-тест, 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) of Bogota.

Үед л 25 Нас жил, Gómez has already racked up 30 Мэргэжлийн bouts, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, нь түүний 20 ажил мэргэжил ялалт, an astonishing 17 замаар ирсэн (T)К.О, эсвэл хүлээн авах.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, нь 9 нь түүний 11 career conquests having come by way of (T)К.О, эсвэл хүлээн авах. 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 кг) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) Мексик хотын, Мексик, and submission expert and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of 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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Combate Americas is the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (ММА) sports franchise, rapidly becoming the number two sport, after soccer, for Spanish speaking sports fans worldwide. The Combate Americas franchise includes reality TV programming, live events and mobile programming. The company’s CEO, Campbell McLaren, is universally recognized as the co-founder/co-creator of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine described McLaren as “UFC цаана маркетингийн суут ухаантан” болон Yahoo! Спортын Тэр тунхагласан “зүгээр л дотор нь хэн ч өнөөдөр тухай илүү спортын талаар илүү мэддэг.” With an unprecedented product and a blue-chip ownership and management team, Combate Americas is poised to break new ground and bring about a new era in world championship level MMA competition.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Арваннэгдүгээр 11 IN CANCUN, MEXICO

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Pictured below: Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) will compete in a “COPA COMBATE” tournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onБямба гариг, Эцсийн. 11. Фото зээл: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas, ХХК-ийн

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

Нью Йорк - Аравдугаар сар 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, нэг шөнө, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (ММА) bantamweight (135 кг) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on Бямба гариг, Эцсийн. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. БОЛОН/10:35 p.m. СТ, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 кг) matchup between world top 10-ranked Шейла Падилла (3-1) Visalia тухай, Калифорни мужийн. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) Мексик хотын, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, эхлэн 9 p.m. БОЛОН/8 p.m. СТ, 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) унтраах квадрат болно Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) болон, 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.


Дээрх: Шейла Падилла (зүүн) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (эрх) in an atomweight (105 кг) preliminary bout at “COPA COMBATE” тухай Бямба гариг, Эцсийн. 11. Фото зээл: Combate Америк, ХХК-ийн

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, Мексик, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, by way of (T)К.О, эсвэл хүлээн авах.

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

гийн ялагдашгүй, 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, Өвчтэй. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

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

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24-р anniversary of McLaren’s now legendary UFC 1 event that he executive produced as the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

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) of Mexico City and Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) of Santiago, Chile.

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

  • John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (14-2) Mankato нь, Эхлэн.
  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, Аргентин
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) Мексик хотын, Мексик
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) Сан-Хуан, Пуэрто-Рико
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Испани
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Колумб
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Перу улс
  • Рики "Gallero" Паласиос (9-1) Номлолын, АНУ-ын Техасын

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Үүнээс гадна, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.
Combate Америк, Холимог тулааны урлаг, ММА

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

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Telemundo and Combate Americas have announced a historic partnership for the broadcast television network’s first-ever live MMA event with “Copa Combate,” the one-night, найман хүн, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Mexico on Бямба гариг, Эцсийн. 11.

(Pictured from left to right below): Tournament fighter Mikey Erosa of San Juan, Пуэрто-Рико; multi-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and Combate Americas talent Alberto Del Rio; tournament fighter Marcelo Rojo of Cordoba, Аргентин; tournament fighter John Castaneda of Mankato, Эхлэн; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, Мексик; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, АНУ-ын Техасын; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, Испани

One night, eight-man tournament takes place on the 24-р 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 – Аравдугаар сар 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 (ММА) event with “COPA COMBATE,” the epic, нэг шөнө, eight-man tournament, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 grand prize. Үйл явдал-нд болноАрваннэгдүгээр 11 үед 11:30 p.m. БОЛОН/ 8:30 p.m. PT, live from Cancun, Мексик.

Түүхэн, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24-рanniversary 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,"Гэв 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 кг) хэлтэс, hailing from the U.S., Мексик, Пуэрто-Рико, Испани, Колумб, Аргентин, 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 Жон "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2) Mankato нь, Эхлэн. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) of Cordoba, Аргентин
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) Мексик хотын, Мексик
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) Сан-Хуан, Пуэрто-Рико
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Испани
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) of Bogota, Колумб
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Перу улс

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, Рики "Gallero" Паласиос (9-1) Номлолын, АНУ-ын Техасын.

Паласиос, 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 Ромын Салазар болон Chris Avila, тус тус.

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.

Telemundo’s live broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the tournament’s semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage bouts in each tournament bracket against one another. The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Deportes, one of the leading providers of sports content in Spanish in the United States, is home to two of the world’s most popular sporting events: the FIFA World Cup™ through 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games through 2032. Үүнээс гадна, Telemundo Deportes broadcasts the FIFA World Cup™ CONCACAF qualifying matches for most of the region, including the Mexico and USA national teams’ away matches and the Premier League. Telemundo Deportes is also home to “Boxeo Telemundo Ford,” the #1 boxing program in Spanish, and “Titulares y Más,” the #1 sports news, entertainment and commentary show in Spanish, among other recognized sports properties.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON THURSDAY, ДОЛДуГААр САр 27

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Combate Americas superstar Ricky “Gallero” Паласиос (эрх) returns to action at “Combate Clascio” at Mana Wynwood in Miami on Оны долдугаар сар 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Фото зээл: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON Пүрэв гариг, ДОЛДуГААр САр 27

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

Дэлгэрэнгүй:
Bantamweight: Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Billy Molina
Өд: Alberto Montes vs. Жонатан Quiroz
Bantamweight: Irvin “The Beast” Rivera vs. Chino Duran
Bantamweight: Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet vs. Vinney “The Instigator” Pantaleon

НЬЮ ЙОРК - Оны долдугаар сар 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 (ММА) event in Miami, FLA., тухай Пүрэв гариг, Оны долдугаар сар 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 кг) star Рики "Gallero" Паласиос (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 кг) 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 Нэйт Диаз хамгаалагдсан, Chris Avila (5-4) Стоктон нь, Калифорни мужийн.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, дээрээсээ доош хүртэл, болзох. With the matchup between Ricky Palacios and Chris Avila, we are destined for another memorable night of electrifying action in La Jaula,” Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren гэж хэлсэн.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Roman “El Gallito” Salazar at Combate 13 тухай Дөрөвдүгээр 20, the hard-hitting 30-year-old Palacios of Mission, АНУ-ын Техасын, 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” Rojo (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, Мексик.

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 кг) 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 Жонатан Quiroz (2-2) Урт Beach-ийн, Калифорни мужийн.

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. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming days.

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 Оны долдугаар сар 26 as well as concerts, parties and other interactive events prior to El Clásico Miami on Оны долдугаар сар 29.

For more information on El Clásico Miami fans can visit elclasicomiami.com болон биnternationalchampionscup.com.

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