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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES OPENING OF LA JAULA STUDIOS

Combate Americas has announced the opening of La Jaula Studios, a new multi-media studio based in N.Y. “Rootas,” a La Jaula Studios-produced, docu-series chronicling the lives of six Combate Americas fighters, will venture to Thailand with ErikGoyito” Perez (isod, hawl) as the MMA superstar prepares for battle under a new mentor, Muay Thai legend Buakaw Banchamek (isod, Gadawodd).

New Multi-Platform Content Production Studio
Will Target Today’s Millennials and Generation Z

Stan Jakubowicz, Chief Content Officer, Will Lead La Jaula Studios

YORK NEWYDD - Awst 21, 2018 – Coming off the successful launch of its new season on Univision, with record ratings beating those of general market English language Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) properties, Combate Americas president Jacqueline Hernandez today announced the opening of La Jaula Studios, a new multi-platform content production studio created to serve the most digitally native, multiracial and multicultural generations that have ever existed—Hispanic Millennials and Generation Z.

The new studio will be led by Stan Jakubowicz, who was recently promoted to Chief Content Officer, and will be based in New York.

 

 

“Our mission with La Jaula Studios is to tell the bold, untold and unfiltered stories of the real-life heroism behind Combate’s fighters and their communities,” said Hernandez. “Stan’s proven creative expertise and uncontainable passion for this sport make him a perfect fit to lead La Jaula.”

 

Jakubowicz is a creative executive with nearly 20 years of experience producing multi-platform content for television, digital and film. He has produced box office hits such as La Mujer de Mi Hermano, and co-produced the critically acclaimed The German Doctor, an Oscar and Golden Globes official submission for Best Foreign Film in 2014.

 

Jakubowicz also co-produced Visitantes, a horror film featuring Mexican superstar, Kate del Castillo, and served as an associate producer for the film El Inca, a Venezuelan boxing drama that earned him a second official submission in the Foreign Film category for the Academy Awards.

As an Emmy-nominated TV Executive Producer, Jakubowicz has produced for the world’s leading media companies such as Disney, Comcast, Sony, Univision, NBC Universal and Fremantle Media.

 

 

La Jaula Studios will produce authentic content in Spanish, English and Portuguese that complements Combate Americas’ programming. Production will take place around the globe, including Latin America, Brasil, Sbaen, Portugal and the U.S.

 

La Jaula Studios will offer a variety of programming, including lifestyle-documentaries to scripted series, feature films, short-form digital, social and mobile contentand customized, sponsor-branded interstitials that will air during highly-watched Combate Americas’ live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) television and digital events. This content will offer brands and advertisers a unique opportunity to connect with Combate Americas’ audience.
Upcoming projects include:

 

 

  • “Rootas,"(wt)- a docu-series chronicling the lives of six Combate Americas fighters on their journey, told first-hand through their eyes. The first episode will feature Mexican MMA superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, as he heads to an unfamiliar world – Gwlad Thai – to train under legendary Muay Thai champion Buakaw Banchamek, a fighter whose unmatched speed and devastating knockout power in the ring has transformed him into one of the most sought-after commodities in the fight world.

 

  • “The Real Deal,” a major motion picture and docu-series chronicling the life and career of Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano, the only female fighter and only Puerto Rican fighter in history to win five world boxing championships in five different weight divisions, as she sets her sights on achieving another unprecedented feat – becoming the first fighter in history to win a major MMA world championship while simultaneously retaining a world boxing title.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES FIRST-EVER “COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT QUALIFIER BOUTS LIVE ON UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK FROM LONG BEACH, CALIF. AR DDYDD GWENER, Medi. 28

Winners of the one-round, featherweight fights will represent
y U.S. and Mexico in the $100,000 grand prize tournament

U.S. qualifying bout: Erick Gonzalez vs. Andres Quintana
Mexico qualifying bout: Pablo Sabori vs. Alejandro Flores

Tickets for “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate” on sale now

YORK NEWYDD - Awst 16, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) telecast (12 a.m. A/9 pm. PT) of an event that will be headlined by the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s first-ever “COPA COMBATE” qualifying bouts in Long Beach, Calif. Ar Dydd Gwener, Saith. 28.

 

The “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate” event, which will air live from The Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, will feature a pair of one, five-minute round featherweight (145 bunnoedd) ymladd, the winners of which represent their respective countries – the U.S. and Mexico – in the “COPA COMBATE,” one-night, wyth-ddyn, $100,000 twrnamaint, the date and location of which will be announced soon.

 

 

Pris o $30, tickets for “Combate Americas: Camino A Copa Combate” are on sale at The Walter Pyramid’s

online ticketing platform, as well at Ticketon.com.

 

“These one-round qualifier fights are symbolic of what Combate Americas represents‘Mucha Mas Accion,’ or ‘Much More Action,"Meddai Prif Swyddog Gweithredol Combate Americas Campbell McLaren. “Faster-paced fights in a shorter time frame create the most electrifying platform in the sport and, with the opportunity to represent your country in the ‘COPA COMBATE," $100,000 grand prize tournament on the line, the intensity will be at an all-new high.”

 

 

Facing off with each other in one of the two ‘Camino a Copa Combate’ one, five-minute round, featherweight fights with the right to represent the U.S. in the high-stakes tournament, Bydd yn Erick “The Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez (8-2) ac Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (14-2).

 

 

In the second ‘Camino a Copa’ one-round, five-minute fight, Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-4) Bydd yn gwrthdaro â Alejandro “El Gallito” Flores (12-1). The winner of the matchup will represent Mexico in the “COPA COMBATE” tournament.

 

ERICK GONZALEZ VS. ANDRES QUINTANA

 

The 5-foot-10, 26-year-old Gonzalez of Redondo Beach, Calif. will drop from lightweight (155 bunnoedd) to featherweight for the first time since joining the ranks of Combate Americas, in an effort to qualify for the coveted, one-night tournament.

 

 

A relentless battler capable of finishing opponents in any range of combat, Gonzalez has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (T)KO neu gyflwyno, including his last fight in which he avenged a previous, unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Danny “The Realist” Ramirez by scoring a highlight reel, first-round (3:15) knockout (punches) on Ramirez at “Combate Estrellas” in Los Angeles on Ebrill 13.

 

 

Quintana, a 6-foot, 27-year-old trailblazer who hails from Roswell, N.M., has been perfect to date in La Jaula, y cawell Americas Combate, winning all four of his matchups under the promotional banner since he made his debut last year.

 

 

Among Quintana’s conquests in Combate Americas action is a June 30, 2017 unanimous decision win over last year’s “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy Marroquin, in a bout that took place in the taxing, high altitude of Mexico City, Mecsico.

 

PABLO SABORI VS. ALEJANDRO FLORES

 

The 5-foot-8, 26-year-old Sabori of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora is a feared, devastating finisher who boasts a 100 Cyfradd gorffen y cant, with all 8 of his professional career wins to date having come by way of knockout or submission, 5 of them inside the first round of action.

 

 

In his last start on July 29, 2017 yn Tijuana, Baja California, Mecsico, Sabori slugged his way to a third round (3:03) PWY (punches) o Andrew Lagdaan.

 

 

Flores is a 5-foot-10, 27-mlwydd-oed, fast-rising star out of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon who will return to 145 pounds after a phenomenal run in the bantamweight (135 bunnoedd) dosbarth.

 

 

Flores is riding a four-fight win streak after coasting to victory over Team Grasso standout Victor Madrigal in Combate Americas’ debut live event in Monterrey onEbrill 20. The win marked Flores’ second straight win in La Jaula, since defeating Walter Zamora by way of split decision on March 30, 2017.

 

 

An additional matchup for the live televised, main card portion of the Combate Americas world championship event will be announced soon, as will a complete, preliminary bout card.

 

 

Doors at The Walter Pyramid will open at 6 p.m. PT ar Medi 28, a bydd y bout rhagarweiniol cyntaf yn dechrau am 7 p.m.

 

COMBATE AMERICAS NAMES MEDIA INDUSTRY VETERAN JACQUELINE HERNANDEZ PRESIDENT

Former NBCUniversal CMO and People en Español Publisher Jacqueline Hernandez (pictured below) has been named Combate Americas President.
Hernandez Previously Served as
Chief Marketing Officer, NBCUniversal Hispanic Enterprises;
Chief Operating Officer, Telemundo Enterprises and
Publisher of People En Español

NEW YORK- Mehefin 4, 2018 - Americas Combate, the world’s premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports and multimedia entertainment company targeting Hispanics, announced today the appointment of media industry veteran and former NBC Universal executive, Jacqueline Hernandez, as Combate Americas President. She will be based in New York and will report to Campbell McLaren, CEO and Founder of Combate Americas.

 

“Jackie is well-positioned to take Combate Americas into a rapidly changing media landscape,"Meddai McLaren. “She is the undisputed champion of Hispanic millennials and Gen- Z marketing. Her leadership skills are world-class. It is a true honor to welcome her into La Jaula.”

 

Hernandez, working in tandem with McLaren, will oversee the entire business apparatus and P&L of Combate Americas. She will be responsible for driving the company’s continued global expansion, expanding multiplatform distribution channels and geographic regions for the company’s growth plan, negotiating media rights and developing a world-class MMA Sports & Entertainment enterprise and brand name.

 

“The intersection of cultures and new identities around the worldincluding the UShas propelled today’s young generations to be rule breakers, culture benders and trendsetters,” Said Hernandez. “I’m excited and honored to join Campbell and the Combate Americas team because we are committed to ensuring new generations see themselves reflected in its fandom. Our audiences and the heroes who bring our franchise to life are the spirit of Combate.

 

Hernandez has played integral roles at major worldwide corporations, including Chief Marketing Officer of NBC Universal Hispanic Enterprises; Chief Operating Officer of Telemundo Enterprises and Publisher of People en Español and Teen People. Most recently Hernandez was President and Founder of the strategic consulting firm, The M²Z Group where she took on Combate Americas as her first client.

 

Throughout her career, Hernandez has earned various industry awards, including FORTUNE’s Most Powerful Latinas (2017), The Top CableFAX 100 Players (2016), the PromaxBDA Brand Builder of the Year (2013), The Hollywood Reporter’s Power 100 Women in Entertainment (2013 & 2012), Broadcast & Cable’s Wonder Women (2013) dyfarniad, and was named one of Advertising Age’s 100 Most Influential Women in Advertising.

 

Hernandez earned an MBA from Baruch College, New York and a BA from Tufts University.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS EL MUNDO’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, MAI 18

LIVE, 90-MINUTE TELECAST BEGINS AT 11 P.m. A/8 P.m. PT

UNDERCARD TO STREAM LIVE ON UNIVISIONDEPORTES.COM
BEGINNING AT 10 P.m. A/7 P.m. PT

NEW YORK – Mai 15, 2018Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) telecast (11 p.m ET/8 p.m. PT) o, 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., Mexico on Dydd Gwener, Mai 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., Sbaen, Brazil and Chileincluding a previously announced, much-anticipated featherweight (145 bunnoedd) showdown between knockout artists Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) o Mexico City, Mecsico a Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (13-2) o Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.

 

 

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

www.UnivisionDeportes.com, yn dechrau am 10 p.m. A/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,"Meddai Prif Swyddog Gweithredol Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

 

 

The live telecast will include another previously announced, Pwysau Bantam (135 bunnoedd) matchup between 22-year-old phenom Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) o Tijuana, and undefeated rising star Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira (9-0) of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brasil.

 

 

In other live televised action announced today, a women’s strawweight (115 bunnoedd) matchup will see Georgina Almeraz (3-1) o Chihuahua, Mecsico a Mireia Garcia (0-0) of Barcelona, 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 bunnoedd) 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)) o San Diego, Calif., U.S.

 

 

Another lightweight bout pitting Mexico against the U.S. bydd yn cynnwys Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) o Ensenada, Baja California, Mecsico, squaring off against fellow, aggressive striker Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) o Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.

 

 

Recently signed, seren yn codi undefeated Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) of 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, Sbaen, will make her return to La Jaula against fellow Combate Americas veteran Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) o Monterrey, Mecsico.

 

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 bunnoedd) seren yn codi Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) of Mexicali go to war with fellow Mexican Betche Cantu (7-3) o Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.

 

 

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

 

 

Pris o 330.00$ MXN, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. The World” are on sale at both

Ticketon.com and TaquillaExpress.com.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NEW MAIN EVENT, LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST OF ‘MEXICO VS USA’ MMA SHOWDOWN FROM SACRAMENTO, CALIF. AR DDYDD GWENER, MAI 11

 

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. A / 6:30 P.m. PT

FIGHT CARD COMPLETE WITH EIGHT BOUTS

 

NEW YORK – May 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. ar ddydd Gwener, Mai 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) o Mexico City, Mecsico a Brenda Enriquez (1-1) of Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. via Chihuahua, Mecsico.

 

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, yn dechrau am 9:30 p.m. A / 6:30 p.m. PT.

 

Enriquez will replace Kyra Batara o Las Vegas, Nevada., U.S. yn y prif ddigwyddiad. Batara was originally slated to face Silva at atomweight (105 bunnoedd), but has withdrawn from the commitment due to a strain in her back and neck.

 

In the previously announced featherweight (145 bunnoedd) cyd-prif ddigwyddiad, artist knockout Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez (4-3) of Guadalajra, Jalisco, Mexico will collide with Nate Diaz eu diogelu Chris Avila (5-6) o Stockton, Calif., U.S.

 

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

 

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) o Stockton, Calif., U.S. yn Pwysau Bantam (135 bunnoedd).

 

Elsewhere in preliminary bout action, ddiguro Kaleio “K.O.” Romero (1-0) of Sacramento will face off with Luis “Lightyear” Vargas (2-2) o San Jose, Calif., U.S. mewn bout ysgafn.

 

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) Caerhirfryn, Calif., U.S. in a featherweight tilt.

 

In women’s strawweight (115 bunnoedd) gweithredu, 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.

 

Pris o $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 AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ‘MEXICO VS EL MUNDO’ MMA EXTRAVAGANZA IN TIJUANA, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, MAI 18

MEXICO’S TOP RISING STARS FACE OFF WITH RIVALS
FROM THE U.S., SBAEN, BRAZIL AND CHILE
 

TICKETS ON SALE AT TAQUILLAEXPRESS.COM
 

FEATHERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
MARCO ELPIDIO (MEXICO) VS. ANDRES QUINTANA (U.S.)
 

NEW YORK – May 2, 2018Combate Americas today announced its return to Tijuana, Mexico with a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event featuring matchups between a collection of the most ferocious, rising stars from Mexico and a lineup of electrifying combatants from the U.S., Sbaen, Brasil, and Chile, at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana.
 

Pris o 330.00$ MXN, tickets for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. El Mundo” are on sale at taquillaexpress.com.
 

In the featherweight (145 bunnoedd) prif ddigwyddiad, artist knockout Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (13-2) o Albuquerque, N.M., U.S. will collide with relentless striker Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) o Mexico City, Mecsico.
 

A lightweight (155 bunnoedd) co-main event will pit hard-hitting Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas (9-2) of Mexico City against battle-tested veteran and proven finisherMike “El Cucuy” De La Torre (14-8, 1 CC) o San Diego, Calif., U.S.
 

In other action announced today for the “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. El Mundo” event, power punching Christian “El Taylon” Quiñonez (10-2) of Tijuana will face off with undefeated trailblazer, and fellow Combate Americas newcomer Vinicius “Lok Dog” De Oliveira Prestes De Matos (9-0) of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil in a bantamweight (135 bunnoedd) gystadleuaeth.
 

Another bantamweight matchup will see newly signed, seren yn codi undefeated Eduardo “Cyborg” Torres (9-0) of Santiago, Chile, battle submission ace Kevin “Badass” Amador (9-8) o Ensenada, Baja California, Mecsico.
 

Twelve-time national judo champion Vanesa “Chiquitina” Rico (3-3) of Alicante, Sbaen, will make her return to La Jaula, y cawell Americas Combate, erbyn Yajaira “Shoko” Romo (3-3) o Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico in an atomweight (105 bunnoedd) frwydr.

Alex “Bam” Velasco (7-1) of Ensenada will square off with fellow striking sensation Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez (5-1) of Los Angeles at lightweight.

Jair “El Lupe” Perez (0-0), the younger, 20-year-old brother of world-ranked Combate Americas superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, bydd yn gwneud ei ymddangosiad cyntaf yn broffesiynol yn erbyn Jesus Blanco (0-1 of Tijuana at lightweight.

 

Mewn pwysau pryf (125 bunnoedd) sgrap, ddiguro, cyflym-yn codi seren Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez (3-0) o Mexicali, Baja California, Mecsico, Bydd yn cyfarfod Beche Cantu (7-3) o Monterrey.

 

Additional bouts for “Combate Americas” Mexico vs. El Mundo” will be announced soon.

 

Doors at Auditorio Municipal Tijuana will open at 6 p.m. amser lleol, and the first preliminary bout will start at 7 p.m.

 

The event takes place one week after the “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” event, which will be highlighted by a collection of fighters representing Mexico against opponents from the U.S.

COMBATE AMERICAS KNOCKS OUT THE COMPETITION WITH RECORD RATINGS

Over 4.6 Million Television Viewers Tune In For “Combate Estrellas I” Across Univision And Univision Deportes Network In The U.S. And Azteca 7 ym Mecsico

U.S. Television Ratings Increase By 10 Percent with “Combate Estrellas II”
Ar ddydd Gwener, Ebrill 20

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

NEW YORKEbrill 26, 2018Combate Americas today announced ratings for its first two live, 2018 Digwyddiadau – “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) Digwyddiadau, ar ddydd Gwener, Ebrill 13 and Friday, Ebrill 20, yn y drefn honno.

 

Despite its start time of midnight ET in the United States, “Combate Estrellas I” delivered a total of 583,000 persons 2+, Gan gynnwys 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, Ebrill 20, “Combate Estrellas II” delivered another 200,000 total viewers, a 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 bunnoedd) 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) o’r Unol Daleithiau., while the flyweight (125 bunnoedd) co-main event featured the MMA debut of five-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0-1) pwy, yn cynrychioli 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, pwysau plu (145 bunnoedd) rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (5-1) of the U.S. score a second round (1:43) PWY (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, Mecsico, 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 (punches) on Fuentes while, in the bantamweight co-main event, Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (14-5) of Cordoba, Argentina decimated Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey via first round (2:34) knockout (punch).

 

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) o Buenos Aires, Yr Ariannin.

 

Combate Americas returns to UDN on Friday, Ebrill 27, yn dechrau am 12 a.m. A / 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 “MEXICO VS USA” MMA SHOWDOWN IN SACRAMENTO, CALIF. AR DDYDD GWENER, MAI 11

Isod: Kyra Batara (Gadawodd) will face off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (hawl) in the atomweight main event of “Americas Combate: Mexico vs. UDA” in Sacramento, Calif. ar ddydd Gwener, Mai 11.

PRIF DIGWYDDIAD:
LISBETH LOPEZ SILVA (MEXICO) VS. KYRA BATARA (UDA)

CO-PRIF DIGWYDDIAD:
HORACIO GUTIERREZ (MEXICO) VS. CHRIS AVILA (UDA)

TICKETS ON SALE AT TICKETON.COM

 

 

NEW YORK – Ebrill 23, 2018Combate Americas today announced an epic, byw Crefftau Ymladd Cymysg (MMA) event that will feature fighters representing Mexico against combatants representing the U.S., beginning with a much-anticipated women’s atomweight (105 bunnoedd) matchup pitting world ranked stars Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) ac Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (7-4) against one another, at McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, Calif. ar ddydd Gwener, Mai 11.
 

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

 

Pris o $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,"Meddai Prif Swyddog Gweithredol 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. by way of TKO (punches) yn yr ail rownd (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 ac Irene Aldana.

 

The 23-year-old Batara, who fights out of Las Vegas, Nev. and is ranked as high as 19 yn y byd, 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.

 

Cyn hynny, Duw, 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) cyflwyniad (armbar).

 

Gutierrez is an aggressive-minded, 27-mlwydd-oed, 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) knockout (punch) ar 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 LIVE UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK TELECAST, COMPLETE BOUT CARD FORCOMBATE ESTRELLAS IIIN MONTERREY, MEXICO ON FRIDAY, Ebrill 20

VICTOR MADRIGAL REPLACES LEVY MARROQUIN IN BANTAMWEIGHT
CO-MAIN EVENT SHOWDOWN WITH ALEJANDRO FLORES

IVANNA MARTINENGHI REPLACES FRANCIS HERNANDEZ AGAINST UNDEFEATED MELISSA MARTINEZ IN STRAWWEIGHT FEATURED CONTEST

STAR-STUDDED EVENT HEADLINED BY
MUCH-ANTICIPATED BANTAMWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN
ERIKGOYITOPEREZ AND DAVIDD.J.FUENTES

NEW YORK – Ebrill 18, 2018Combate Americas today announced a live Univision Deportes Network (UDN) telecast, as well as the complete 10-bout fight card for theCombate Estrellas II” Crefftau Ymladd Cymysg (MMA) extravaganza at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico on Friday, Ebrill 20.

 

Yr byw, 90-minute UDN telecast of “Combate Estrellas II,” which will be headlined by a previously announced, highly-anticipated bantamweight (135 bunnoedd) rematch between world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native ErikGoyito” Perez (17-6), and hard-hitting finisher David “D.J.Fuentes (13-10) o’r Unol Daleithiau., yn dechrau am 12 a.m. A / 9 p.m.. PT, and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas’ preliminary bout card, yn dechrau am 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

Fuentes, who fights out of McAllen, Texas, defeated Perez by way of third round (3:01) cyflwyniad (armlock) when the two met on May 28, 2010.

 

In a new bantamweight (135 bunnoedd) cyd-prif ddigwyddiad, Victor “Periquito” Madrigal (6-1) o Guadalajara, Mecsico, will replace “COPA COMBATE” tournament winner Levy Saul Marroquin o Monterrey, Mecsico, who has withdrawn due to illness, against fellow fast-rising star Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (11-1) o Monterrey.

 

Leading off the three-bout, live televised main card, undefeated strawweight (115 bunnoedd) artist knockout MelissaSuper Mely” Martinez (3-0) o Mexico City, Mecsico, will collide with fellow, hard-hitting Muay Thai stylist Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1) o Buenos Aires, Yr Ariannin.

 

Martinez was originally slated to face Francis Hernandez of Puerto Rico.

 

In other action announced for Combate Estrellas II,” prolific finisher Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (13-5) of Cordoba, Yr Ariannin, Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey in a bantamweight contest.

EnriqueLocote” Gonzalez (6-1) of Monterrey will collide with Oscar Suarez (4-1) of Santa Cruz Tenerife, Sbaen, in a bantamweight tilt.

Jose Luis “El PistoleroMedrano (5-2) of Monterrey will battle Daniel “Boy Aur” Zellhuber (5-0) o Mexico City.

 

Also in the card, Mexican Muay Thai fighter Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0) will make her debut under the MMA rules against Spanish superstar Irene Cabello Rivera (7-5) of Barcelona, Spain in an atomweight (105 bunnoedd) diwedd.

 

Tickets for “CombateEstrellas II” are on sale at SuperBoletos.com.

 

Doors at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon will open at 6 p.m. local time on April 20. The first preliminary bout will begin at 7 p.m.

“COMBATE ESTRELLAS II” FIGHT CARD

PRIF CERDYN

Pwysau Bantam (135 pwys) Main event:
Erik Pérez (17-6) vs. David Fuentes (13-10)

Pwysau Bantam (135 pwys) cyd-prif ddigwyddiad:
Victor Madrigal (6-1) vs. Alejandro Flores (11-1)

Women’s Strawweight (115 pwys):
Melissa Martínez (3-0) vs. Ivanna Martinenghi (4-1)

UNDERCARD

Pwysau Bantam (135 pwys): Marcelo Rojo (13-5) vs. Fabian Galvan (8-3)
Atomweight (105 pwys): Irene Cabello (7-5) vs. Lezly Hinojosa Compean (0-0)
Pwysau Bantam (135 pwys): Enrique Gonzalez (12-10) vs. Oscar Suarez (4-1)
Pwysau Bantam (135 pwys): Juan Pablo Gonzalez (7-0-2) vs. Kevin Garcia (5-2)
Ysgafn (155 pwys): Ivan Perez (4-4) vs. Ricardo Arreola (5-5)
Pwysau Bantam (135 pwys): David Martinez (2-0) vs. Enrique Barragan (5-2)
Ysgafn (135 pwys): Jose Luis Medrano (8-2) vs. Daniel Zellhuber (5-0)

 

MAE AMERICAS CYFLWYNO YN CYHOEDDI TRIO NEWIDIADAU LINEUP AM DDIGWYDDIAD MMA BYW CYNTAF-BOB UN AR Y BRIFYSGOL AR DDYDD GWENER, Ebrill 13 O LOS ANGELES

Mae retina ar wahân yn gorfodi Marc Gomez allan,

Mae John Castaneda bellach yn wynebu Jose Alday

ym mhrif ddigwyddiad pwysau bantam newydd “Combate Estrellas I”

Mae pencampwr bocsio'r byd pum adran Amanda Serrano yn brwydro yn erbyn Corina Herrera mewn cyd-brif ddigwyddiad pwysau plu newydd

Mae “Froggy” Estrada yn gwrthdaro gyda’r gwrthwynebydd newydd Rudy Morales

yn y teledu byw cyntaf, pwl prif gerdyn
 

 

Los Angeles (Ebrill 11, 2018) – Americas Combate, y prif Gelf Ymladd Cymysg Sbaenaidd (MMA) masnachfraint chwaraeon, heddiw cyhoeddodd triawd o newidiadau lineup, gan gynnwys pwysau bantam newydd (135 bunnoedd) prif ddigwyddiad rhwng John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-3) of the U.S. ac Jose "El Pochito" Alday (10-3) Mecsico, ar gyfer “Star Combat I.,”Yn byw ar Rwydwaith Allivision ac Univision Deportes (UDN) o Los Angeles ymlaen Dydd Gwener, Ebrill 13.

 

 

 

Y 90 munud, byw Univision (12 a.m. A/12 a.m. PT) ac UDN (12 a.m. A/9 p.m. PT) darllediad o “Combate Estrellas I” o The Shrine yn nodi rhaglen MMA fyw gyntaf erioed ‘Univision Deportes’.

 

 

Yn wreiddiol, llechi i wynebu Castaneda cystadleuol yn y pwl pennawd, Marc “Lufo” Gomez datganwyd nad oedd yn feddygol anaddas i gystadlu oherwydd retina ar wahân a ddarganfuwyd yn ystod yr arholiad corfforol cyn-ymladd sy'n ofynnol gan Gomisiwn Athletau Talaith California (CSAC).

 

 

 

Ym mhwysau plu'r menywod (125 bunnoedd) cyd-prif ddigwyddiad, pencampwr bocsio'r byd pum adran Amanda "Mae'r Fargen Real" Serrano (0-0), yn cynrychioli Puerto Rico, yn brwydro gwrthwynebydd newydd mewn cyn-filwr Corina herrera (3-4) o’r Unol Daleithiau., ar ôl gwrthwynebydd gwreiddiol Serrano, Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordonez nid oedd Mecsico yn gallu sicrhau fisa gwaith ar gyfer yr ymrwymiad.

 

 

 

Yn ogystal, artist knockout Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) of the U.S. Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda "Ddidostur" Rudy Morales (5-5), yn cynrychioli Guatemala, yn y cyntaf, pwl prif gerdyn teledu byw, ar ôl gwrthwynebydd gwreiddiol Estrada, Pablo Sabori Mecsico, gorfodwyd i dynnu'n ôl o'r ymrwymiad oherwydd anaf shin.

 

 

 

Y tri-bout, cyn prif gerdyn byw “Combate Estrellas I” ar y teledu bydd cerdyn pwl rhagarweiniol pum ymladd.

 

 

 

Pris o $30, mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Combate Estrellas I” ar werth yn Ticketon.com.

 

 

 

Mae “Combate Estrellas I” yn nodi digwyddiad teledu byw cyntaf Combate Americas ’o 2018, a digwyddiad cyntaf cyfres ddwy ran yn cynnwys casgliad o estrellas gorau'r sefydliad, neu “sêr.”

 

 

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YNGLYN AMERICAS COMBATE

Combate Americas yw'r prif Gelf Ymladd Cymysg Sbaenaidd (MMA) masnachfraint chwaraeon, gan ddod yn gamp rhif dau yn gyflym, ar ôl pêl-droed, i gefnogwyr chwaraeon sy'n siarad Sbaeneg ledled y byd. Mae masnachfraint Combate Americas yn cynnwys rhaglenni teledu realiti, digwyddiadau byw a rhaglennu symudol. Prif Swyddog Gweithredol y cwmni, Campbell McLaren, yn cael ei gydnabod yn gyffredinol fel cyd-sylfaenydd / cyd-grewr y Bencampwriaeth Ymladd Ultimate (UFC). Disgrifiodd New York Magazine McLaren fel “athrylith marchnata y tu ôl i'r UFC” a Yahoo! Cyhoeddodd Chwaraeon ei fod yn “yn gwybod mwy am y gamp na dim ond am unrhyw un yn ei heddiw.” Gyda chynnyrch digynsail a thîm perchnogaeth a rheoli sglodion glas, Mae Combate Americas ar fin torri tir newydd a sicrhau cyfnod newydd yng nghystadleuaeth MMA lefel pencampwriaeth y byd.