New featherweight main event:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda replaces injured Erick Sanchez against Angel Cruz
New flyweight co-main event:
Danny Martinez in for injured Jonathan Martinez against Benjamin Vinson
NEW YORK - Kolovoz 4, 2016 - Combate Amerika, prvi ikada USP. Latino Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sportska franšiza, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Kalif. naČetvrtak, Kolovoz. 11 na 9:30 poslije podne. I/6:30 poslije podne. PT.
Streaking star Ivan "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) u perolaka (145 funti) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® veteran Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 funti) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).
Dodatno, the planned women’s atomweight (105 funti) matchup između Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) a Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.
“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, u kratkom roku,”Rekao Combate Amerika predsjednik Campbell McLaren.
The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Iz. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”
Do danas, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 funti), but who began his career as a featherweight, je zarezao 7 njegov 10 profesionalna karijera pobjeda putem (T)KO ili podnesak.
Martinez of Chula Vista, Kalif. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik na UFC 193 posljednji Studeni 14.
The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Arizona, zaradio 14 njegov 19 karijera pobjede po načinu (T)KO ili podnesak.
Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.
Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 poslije podne. PT, a prvi preliminarni kartice nastup će započeti u 6 poslije podne. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 poslije podne.
COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO
Featherweight Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz
Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson
Flyweight: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Perolaka kategorija: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Flyweight: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Perolaka kategorija: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Lak: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Lak: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Velter kategorija: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Velter kategorija: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan |
