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TS-1 PROMOÇÕES ANUNCIA EVENTO DE TELEVISÃO AO VIVO COMBATE AMÉRICAS MMA NA SEXTA-FEIRA, Dezembro 1 DE SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Ingressos para “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 "em
Freeman Coliseum à venda agora em Ticketmaster.com

Main Event: Kyra Batara vs.. Paulina Granados

Co-Main Event: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana vs. Rey "The Warrior" Trujillo
Mais: Estrada “Froggy” vs.. Jesse Vasquez

 

NOVA YORK - Outubro 27, 2017 - A TS-1 Promotions anunciou hoje que trará o Combate Americas ao vivo Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) série de televisão para o estado do Texas pela primeira vez com um, 12-evento de luta no Freeman Coliseum em San Antonio em Sexta-feira, Dezembro. 1.

Ingressos para “TS-1 Promotions Presents: Combate 19 "estão à venda emTicketmaster.com.

“A TS-1 Promotions está entusiasmada com a estreia da série de eventos televisivos ao vivo Combate Americas de crescimento incrivelmente rápido no grande estado do Texas,”Disse o CEO da TS-1 Promotions Greg Bloom. “Vamos entregar aos fãs uma noite memorável de ação no MMA com algumas das estrelas em ascensão mais rápida do esporte, incluindo vários dos mais quentes de San Antonio, jovens em potencial. ”

No peso atômico feminino (105 libras) evento principal e jogo de ressentimento há muito aguardado, Eddie Bravo protegido Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) será quadrado fora com Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-2).

Em um peso-pena (145 libras) co-evento principal, Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(12-2) vai enfrentar o companheiro, nocauteador contundente Rey "The Warrior" Trujillo (21-19).

Em outro lugar na carta de luta, Jose “Froggy” Estrada (4-1) será quadrado fora com Jesse Vasquez (2-3) em outro concurso de peso pena.

Lutas adicionais para o “TS-1 Promotions Presents: O evento Combate 19 "será anunciado em breve.

Kyra Batara vs.. Paulina Granados
Batara de Las Vegas, 23 anos, Nev., uma ex-líder de torcida do ensino médio que se tornou especialista em luta corpo a corpo, está saindo de uma estrela, segunda rodada (3:46) finalização do 12 vezes campeão espanhol de judô Vanesa Rico no “Combate Clasico” em Miami, Fla. em Julho 27.

A data, Batara está invicto na ação televisiva do Combate Americas, vencendo todas as quatro lutas - três por finalização.

Granados é um nativo de Corpus Christi de 29 anos, Texas, agora lutando para sair de San Diego, Califa. onde ela treina com um punhado dos melhores lutadores do mundo.

Granados tentará conquistar sua terceira vitória seguida em dezembro 1.

Andres Quintana vs. Rei Trujillo

Quintana é uma pessoa pesada, 26-estrela em ascensão de um ano de idade lutando em Roswell, N.m. Ele almeja sua terceira vitória consecutiva depois de obter decisões unânimes consecutivas sobre Urijah Faber protegido Erick Sanchez e contendor mexicano Levy Saul Marroquin em Fevereiro 16 e junho 30, respectivamente.

Nove das doze vitórias na carreira de Quintana, até agora, vieram por meio de (T)KO.

The 35-year-old Trujillo of Houston, Texas is a battle-tested, eight-year veteran of professional MMA.

A known finisher, Trujillo has earned 16 da sua 21 career wins via (T)KO ou finalização.

Jose Estrada vs. Jesse Vasquez

The 26-year-old Estrada’s return to action comes on the heels of a successful debut at featherweight on Setembro 15 when the Fillmore, Califa. resident stopped Izic Fernandez with a series of vicious strikes on the ground in the first round (3:59) de batalha.

One of the sport’s top, young prospects, Estrada has already produced memorable, highlight reel-worthy moments, defeating his first three professional adversaries inside of one round.

Fighting out of Dallas, Texas, the 28-year-old Vasquez will look to rebound from two straight defeats.

Vasquez was victorious in his first two professional starts, derrotando Josh Nealya título de primeira rodada (3:57) apresentação (mata-leão) em outubro 2, 2015, and finishing Joshua Hunter através da terceira rodada (2:01) QUEM (socos) em fevereiro 27, 2016.

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

Retratado abaixo: Levy SaulEl NegroMarroquin (8-2) will compete in aCOPA COMBATEtournament alternate bout in Cancun, Mexico onSábado, Novembro. 11. Crédito da foto: Scott Hirano / Combate Américas, 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

NOVA YORK - Outubro 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, uma noite, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) galo (135 libras) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. E/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”).

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 libras) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) de Visalia, Califa. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) da Cidade do México, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, começando no 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) será quadrado fora com 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.


Acima: Sheila Padilla (esquerda) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (direito) in an atomweight (105 libras) preliminary bout atCOPA COMBATE” em Sábado, Novembro. 11. Crédito da foto: Combate Américas, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, México, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, por meio de (T)KO ou finalização.

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

O invicto, 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, Doente. 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 24th 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) de santiago, Chile.

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

  • John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) de Mankato, De.
  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) de Córdoba, Argentina
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) da Cidade do México, México
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) de San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Mark "Lufo" Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Espanha
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) de bogota, Colômbia
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Peru
  • Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) de Missão, Texas

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 Sports, um dos principais fornecedores de conteúdo esportivo em espanhol nos Estados Unidos, é o lar de dois dos eventos esportivos mais populares do mundo: a Copa do Mundo FIFA ™ até 2026 e os Jogos Olímpicos de verão por meio 2032. Além, Telemundo Deportes transmite as partidas de qualificação para a Copa do Mundo FIFA ™ CONCACAF para a maior parte da região, incluindo os jogos fora de casa das seleções do México e dos EUA e a Premier League. Telemundo Deportes também é a casa de “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," a #1 programa de boxe em espanhol, e “Manchetes e mais," a #1 notícias de esportes, show de entretenimento e comentários em espanhol, entre outras propriedades esportivas reconhecidas.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S CO-MAIN EVENT TO LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST OF “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Novembro 11 FROM CANCUN, MÉXICO

Retratado: Undefeated MelissaSuper Melly” Martinez (direito) of Mexico and Miesha Tate pupil GloriaGloriosa” Muito Bem (esquerda) of Chile will square off in a strawweight (115 libras) co-main event on the live Telemundo broadcast ofCOPA COMBATEfrom Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 11. Crédito da foto: Scott Hirano / Combate Américas

MELISSA MARTINEZ OF MEXICO FACES GLORIA BRAVO OF CHILE IN STRAWWEIGHT SHOWDOWN PRECEDING
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT

NOVA YORK - Outubro 18 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of a women’s strawweight (115 libras) showdown between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (2-0) e Gloria “Gloriosa” Bravo (4-2) that will serve as the co-main event on the highly-anticipated, live Telemundo broadcast (11:35 p.m. E/10:35 p.m. CT, or following “Titulares y Mas”) of the “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza from Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 11.

The battle between the 20-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico and the 31-year-old Bravo, de santiago, Chile, will immediately precede the championship stage bout and finale of the one-night, peso galo de oito homens (135 libras) “COPA COMBATE” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 e essa, pela primeira vez, will see top-ranked fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain represent their respective countries in a quest for glory.

“This is a phenomenal addition to an already stellar and historic fight card created for the Telemundo broadcast television platform,”Disse Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

“With the incredibly relentless and hard-hitting action we have seen from the women of Combate Americas,"Continuou McLaren, “it is only fitting that we showcase a matchup between two of the sport’s brightest and fastest rising female stars like Melissa Martinez and Gloria Bravo on the ‘COPA COMBATE’ platform.”

“COPA COMBATE” takes place on the 24th 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 5-foot-2 Martinez will return to La Jaula, Combate a gaiola Américas, for the second time in her career after shelling out a stunning, highlight reel knockout de Yajaira “Shokolate” Romo na segunda rodada (2:45) of battle at Combate 15 in Mexico City on Junho 30.

Following the promotional debut victory, Martinez, also a decorated Muay Thai competitor, earned a second-place finish at WAKO Kickboxing’s “The World Games 2017 – Wroclaw” tournament in Poland on Julho 30.

The 5-foot-5 Bravo will enter La Jaula for the first time ever and put a three-fight winning streak on the line. All three of her latest victories came by way of armlock submission.

Bravo recently ventured from Chile to Las Vegas, Nev. to train for the upcoming matchup with famed, retired, former UFC world champion Miesha Tate.

In addition to the “COPA COMBATE” tournament championship bout and the featured women’s fight between Martinez and Bravo, 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 Sports, um dos principais fornecedores de conteúdo esportivo em espanhol nos Estados Unidos, é o lar de dois dos eventos esportivos mais populares do mundo: a Copa do Mundo FIFA ™ até 2026 e os Jogos Olímpicos de verão por meio 2032. Além, Telemundo Deportes transmite as partidas de qualificação para a Copa do Mundo FIFA ™ CONCACAF para a maior parte da região, incluindo os jogos fora de casa das seleções do México e dos EUA e a Premier League. Telemundo Deportes também é a casa de “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," a #1 programa de boxe em espanhol, e “Manchetes e mais," a #1 notícias de esportes, show de entretenimento e comentários em espanhol, entre outras propriedades esportivas reconhecidas.

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

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, oito homens, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 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, De; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, México; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, Texas; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, Espanha

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

All eight tournament fighters announced

MIAMI - Outubro 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, uma noite, torneio de oito homens, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 grand prize. O evento terá lugar noNovembro 11 em 11:30 p.m. E/ 8:30 p.m. PT, live from Cancun, México.

O histórico, 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, torneio de oito homens.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Telemundo Deportes and to bring back to life, ao vivo no 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,", Disse 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 libras) divisão, hailing from the U.S., México, Puerto Rico, Espanha, Colômbia, Argentina, and Peru, and will see them battle in La Jaula, a gaiola da competição Combate Americas, 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) de Mankato, De. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) de Córdoba, Argentina
  • Carlos “Lobo” Rivera (10-2) da Cidade do México, México
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) de San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Mark "Lufo" Gomez (20-10) of Barcelona, Espanha
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) de bogota, Colômbia
  • Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) of Lima, Peru

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

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 Sports, um dos principais fornecedores de conteúdo esportivo em espanhol nos Estados Unidos, é o lar de dois dos eventos esportivos mais populares do mundo: a Copa do Mundo FIFA ™ até 2026 e os Jogos Olímpicos de verão por meio 2032. Além, Telemundo Deportes transmite as partidas de qualificação para a Copa do Mundo FIFA ™ CONCACAF para a maior parte da região, incluindo os jogos fora de casa das seleções do México e dos EUA e a Premier League. Telemundo Deportes também é a casa de “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," a #1 programa de boxe em espanhol, e “Manchetes e mais," a #1 notícias de esportes, show de entretenimento e comentários em espanhol, entre outras propriedades esportivas reconhecidas.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES JOHN “SEXY MEXY” CASTANEDA FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT ON NOVEMBER 11

Banheiro “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (14-2) (direito) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, uma noite, peso galo de oito homens (135 libras) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 em Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, México
no 24th aniversário da
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NOVA YORK - Setembro 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, uma noite, peso galo de oito homens (135 libras) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 em Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 11.

“Copa Combate” takes place on the 24th anniversary of UFC 1, which was executive produced by Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-fundador, Campbell McLaren. The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

Castaneda of Mankato, De. will enter La Jaula, Combate a gaiola Américas, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Agosto 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'STerça-feira Night Contender Series.

“We are excited to welcome John Castaneda back to Combate Americas, where he has amassed the most wins of any fighter in our young, but fast-growing organization, and delivered some of the most memorable moments ever in La Jaula with his explosive style of fighting and vicious knockout power,", Disse McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, exclusivo, multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, which was the first organization to place him on a national stage during its debut live event that aired on NBC Universo from Las Vegas, Nev. de Setembro 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, derrotando Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Maio 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, segunda rodada (:42) QUEM (socos) on five-time UFC veteran Chris “The Real Deal” Beal.

The remaining seven “Copa Combate” tournament competitors will be announced soon, and will hail from various parts of Latin America, as well as Spain and the U.S., marking the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a mission to achieve greatness.

Tournament fighters will be separated into four brackets, and the top four fighters will be assigned seeded positions based on their respective worldwide rankings. Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four seeded fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, será anunciado em breve.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES $100,000 GRAND PRIZE ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN ‘COPA’ TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, Novembro. 11 FROM CANCUN, MÉXICO

Combate Americas has announcedCopa Combate,” a one-night, oito homens, $100,000 grand prize tournament in the bantamweight (135 libras) divisão, para Sábado, Novembro. 11 em Cancun, México.

Bantamweight showdown on the 24th anniversary of Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1 pits ferocious fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain in an unprecedented ‘Copa’-style, country versus country showdown

NOVA YORK - Setembro 20, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced a historic, uma noite, peso galo de oito homens (135 libras) tournament – “COPA COMBATE”the winner of which will have heroically battled through three bouts in one night to earn a $100,000 grand prize and the inaugural winner’s cup, em Cancun, Mexico on Sábado, Novembro. 11.

The epic event will take place on the 24th anniversary 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 that forever changed the world of combat sports.

“We are excited to unveil the first ‘COPA COMBATE’ tournament ever, and to revitalize and deliver to fans one of the most compelling and athletically challenging formats for a live fight show,", Disse McLaren.

“When I launched the UFC 24 anos atrás, we changed the world and, emNovembro 11, we are going to do so again with a dynamic tournament that assembles a collection of fighters that most deserve to represent their respective countries,"Continuou McLaren. “These fighters will put their national pride on the line with a substantial payoff.”

Hailing from the U.S., América Latina e Espanha, the eight “Copa Combate” competitors, whose names will be announced soon, will go to war in La Jaula, a gaiola da competição Combate Americas, over the course of three tournament stages – quarterfinal, semifinal and championship – before the eventual winner is crowned.

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

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.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, será anunciado em breve.

COMBATE AMERICAS NAMES SPORTS MEDIA SPONSORSHIP SALES EXECUTIVE MIKE PINE, FIRST-EVER CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER

Combate Americas has named Mike Pine (retratado) the company’s first-ever Chief Revenue Officer. Pine joins Combate Americas after a two-year stint with FanDuel, where he served as GM, Integrated Partnerships.

Former FanDuel GM, UFC, IRONMAN AND WWE Global Head of Sales
joins the world’s premier Hispanic MMA sports franchise
In its most explosive growth period to date

NOVA YORK - Setembro 13, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it has named storied, sports industry business development and sponsorship sales leader Mike Pine, os Mixed Martial Arts hispânicos premier (MMA) sports and media franchise’s first-ever Chief Revenue Officer.

Coming off a two-and-a-half-year tenure as GM, Integrated Partnerships for FanDuel, Pine, who was responsible for breaking unprecedented ground for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) by securing blue-chip advertising clients Bud Light and Harley Davidson, for the longest-standing MMA organization, will report to Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mike Pine, an authentic trailblazer in the world of sports and entertainment brand partnerships, to Combate Americas,", Disse McLaren, also the co-founder of the original UFC.

“Mike’s incredible track record,"Continuou McLaren, “and extensive book of high-level relationships with marketers from worldwide, renowned brands across a wide range of product categories, speak for themselves, and we are looking forward to having him spearheading our sales efforts as we continue to aggressively expand our footprint across the globe with a fast-growing schedule of live and special events, and television programming for 2018 and beyond.”

Pine will be responsible for building Combate Americas’ portfolio of sponsor partners which, to date, has included the U.S. Exército; Aspira A Mas, a Hispanic consumer-targeted offshoot of health insurance industry giant IHC; and consumer electronics pioneer Altec Lansing, across the organizations’ year-round live television event series in the U.S., Mexico and overseas.

Combate Americas television programming airs weekly, including once per month live, em mais de 137 million homes across the U.S. and Mexico on Azteca America and TV Azteca, respectivamente, and has been averaging over 3.5 million viewers per episode since “Combate Azteca” premiered in November.

The franchise’s monthly live events also air in an additional 47 million plus homes across Latin America on ESPN LATAM, and it’s most recent event, “Combate Clásico,” a partnership with Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross’ RSE Ventures that took place on Julho 27, two days before RSE’s “El Clásico Miami” soccer match between legendary clubs Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, ushered the Latino flavored brand to national television in Spain for the first time ever with coverage of the nine-bout fight card in over 20 million homes on the country’s popular sports network, GOL TV.

During his stint at FanDuel, Pine compiled an impressive roster of first-ever landmark industry advertising partners for the online daily fantasy sports platform, including Bud Light, FORD Motor Company, Corona Extra, HBO Sports, Chef’s Cut and Bacardi.

As Global Head of Sales & Partnerships for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Pine forged and developed a host of relationships for the publicly traded, worldwide leading professional sports entertainment brand, with leading consumer electronic, retail and food brands, including Norelco, XBOX, Footlocker, KMART and General Mills.

Prior to his time with WWE, Pine led and oversaw the development of globally renowned agency IMG’s NCAA collegiate sports. His time at IMG was proceeded as IRONMAN Global Chief Sales Officer & Eight Years @ Turner Broadcasting.

Pine is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and served as Captain, U.S. Força Aérea.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR, PARCERIA DE EVENTO DE TELEVISÃO AO VIVO COM O OPERADOR DE LAZER HYBRID ONE EM REDLANDS, CALIFÓRNIA

Parceria começa com explosivo, cartão de luta de nove lutas de MMA para
Dia da Independência do México do Amphitheatre em Splash Kingdom em Sexta-feira, Sete 15

Ingressos para “Combate Américas: The Scream in the Cage ”à venda no Ticketon.com

NOVA YORK - agosto 29, 2017 - Combate Americas anunciou hoje que fez parceria com a operadora de lazer Hybrid One, com sede no sul da Califórnia, para produzir múltiplos, Mixed Martial Arts transmitido ao vivo (MMA) eventos no Império Interior da Califórnia, começando com um card de luta de nove lutas no Dia da Independência do México, no The Amphitheatre no Splash Kingdom Waterpark em Redlands em Sexta-feira, Sete. 15.

"Combate Américas: O grito na jaula,”O evento que dá início à parceria, vai ao ar ao vivo em Azteca America nos Estados Unidos. e na ESPN América Latina em 10 p.m. E, e será encabeçado por um peso-pena (145 libras) confronto feroz, 26-estrela em ascensão de um ano Jose “Froggy” Estrada(3-1) de Oxnard, Califa. e corajoso lutador Izic “Lionheart” Fernandez (2-3) de santa ana, Califa.

No peso atômico feminino (105 libras) co-evento principal, antigo Eddie Bravo protegido Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) de Las Vegas, Nev., logo após sua vitória por finalização na segunda rodada sobre o 12 vezes campeão espanhol de judô Vanesa Rico, fará um retorno rápido a La Jaula, Combate a gaiola Américas, onde o jovem de 22 anos enfrentará Jenna Serious (3-2) de Nova Iorque, N.I..

Preços a partir de $40, Ingressos para “Combate Américas: The Scream in the Cage ”estão à venda em Ticketon.com.

“Estamos entusiasmados com a parceria com a Hybrid One, e continuar a rápida expansão de nossa série de eventos ao vivo para outro mercado no sul da Califórnia, começando com um cartão de luta fenomenal em homenagem ao Dia da Independência do México,”Disse Combate Americas CEO e Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-fundador Campbell McLaren.

“We acquired Splash Kingdom in April of this year with the vision of transforming it into the Inland Empire’s leading entertainment destination. Today’s partnership with Combate Americas represents a significant step toward realizing that vision,” said Hybrid One co-founder and co-owner Ryan Sauter.

Following the kick-off event on Sept. 15, Combate Americas expects to return to the Redlands venue in December.

A second women’s atomweight matchup at “Combate Americas: El Grito en La Jaula” will pit two professional debut competitors – Brenda Enriquez (0-0) de Salt Lake City, Utah against Fazendeiro Shyann (0-0) Alamogordo, N.m.

The 28-year-old Enriquez is coming off a stellar amateur career during which she amassed a 7-1 registro, com 6 of her victories coming by way of either (T)KO ou finalização.

Farmer is a 24-year-old upstart who collected an amateur record of 4-1.

Em outro lugar na carta de luta, invicto, emerging star Rafael “Gifted” Garcia (4-0) de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico will make his second start in La Jaula and face off with three-time Combate Americas veteran Marcos “El Matador” Bonilla (4-4) de Los Angeles, Califa. em um concurso de pluma.

In a battle between unbeaten lightweights (155 libras) Javier “Habanero” Garcia (2-0) of Covina, Califa. vai assumir Guillermo Gonzalez (3-0) de San Bernardino, Califa.

Fresh off his first-round submission victory at Combate Americas on Maio 5, Ralph “The Spyder Monkey” Acosta (17-12) de Riverside, Califa. irá colidir com Cub Swanson estudante Gareth De La Cruz (6-1) de Palm Springs, Califa.

Doors at The Amphitheater at Splash Kingdom Waterpark open at 6 p.m. The first bout will begin at 6:30 p.m.

COMPLETE “COMBATE AMERICAS: EL GRITO EN LA JAULA” FIGHT CARD

Featherweight Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Jose Estrada vs. Izic Fernandez

Atomweight Co-Main Event (Live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America):
Kyra Batara vs.. Jenna Serious

Card preliminar:
Pena: Rafael Garcia vs. Mark Bonilla
Leve: Javier Garcia vs. Guillermo Gonzalez
Peso atômico: Brenda Enriquez vs. Fazendeiro Shyann
Flyweight: Ralph Acosta vs. Gareth De La Cruz
Flyweight: Isaac Camarillo vs. Heber Castillo
Catchweight (140 libras): Angel Gonzalez vs. Julio Aguilera
Middleweight: Santiago Diaz vs. Alex Thompson

Retired Women’s MMA Star Named Combate Americas Fight Director

Retired, former Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) world champion Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc has been appointed Combate Americas Fight Director. Crédito da foto: Fred Siegel/Combate Americas, LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS NAMES
NICDALI RIVERA-CALANOC

FIGHT DIRECTOR

Former MMA world champion becomes the first Mexican American woman In history to lead matchmaking efforts for a combat sports franchise

NOVA YORK - Julho 13, 2017 – Combate Americas has named retired, former women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) campeão mundial Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, a Fight Director for the Hispanic sports and media franchise.

The appointment makes Rivera-Calanoc the first Mexican American woman in history to be charged with leading recruitment and matchmaking efforts for a combat sports organization.

Com sede em Las Vegas, Nev., Rivera-Calanoc, a training partner of former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) campeão mundial Miesha Tate, will be responsible for managing the rapidly expanding field of women athletes that compete for the Combate Americas live television event series, both in the U.S., and internationally in Latin America.

She will also participate in the recruiting and matchmaking processes for the Combate Americas men’s division.

“We are thrilled to welcome Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc to our fast-growing and robust team of executives,”Disse Combate Americas CEO e Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-fundador Campbell McLaren.

“Throughout her involvement in the sport,"Continuou McLaren, “Nicdali has been the consummate professional both in and out of competition, and we are confident that her vast experience as a professional athlete, will be a conduit to success working with the new generation of the sport that Combate Americas is investing in.”

Rivera-Calanoc has made history with Combate Americas twice before, competing in both the franchise’s first-ever, live televised U.S. event in Las Vegas in 2015, as well as its first live televised event in Mexico last January with Tate in her corner.

A 10-year veteran of professional MMA competition, Rivera-Calanoc was ranked amongst the top 10 fighters in the world in three different weight classes – flyweight (125 libras), strawweight (115 libras) and atomweight (105 libras) – at three different points in her career.

Em agosto 23, 2008, Rivera-Calanoc was crowned a world champion after defeating Shawn Tamaribuchi by way of unanimous decision in a flyweight contest in Shawnee, Okla.

Born in Chihuahua, México, Rivera-Calanoc immigrated to the U.S. na idade 5 with her family, and was raised in Tulsa, Okla. She returned to her roots in Chihuahua annually until her latter teenage years.

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

Combate Americas superstar Ricky “O Gallero” Palacios (direito) returns to action atCombate Clascioat Mana Wynwood in Miami on Julho 27. Palacios will face his biggest test to date in Nate Diaz protege Chris Avila. Crédito da foto: Scott Hirano/Combate Americas LLC

COMBATE AMERICAS ADDS FIVE NEW BOUTS TO STACKED “COMBATE CLÁSICO” LINE UP IN MIAMI ON Quinta-feira, Julho 27

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

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

NOVA IORQUE - Julho 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) evento em miami, Fla., em Quinta-feira, Julho 27.

Making his return to the Combate Americas cage La Jaula is top-ranked bantamweight (135 libras) star Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (8-1), who will move up to the featherweight (145 libras) 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 protegido, Chris Avila (5-4) de Stockton, Califa.

“This is shaping up to be our most stellar fight card, from top to bottom, to date. 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 dito.

Fresh off his triumphant victory over another former UFC star Salazar romano "El Gallito" at Combate 13 em Abril 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, México.

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 libras) 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) de Long Beach, Califa.

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).

Os ingressos para o “Combate Clássico” estão à venda online em Ticketon.com. Lutas adicionais serão anunciadas nos próximos dias.

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

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

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