Winner of Batara-Granados matchup to represent the U.S.
in first-ever Pan-Regional championship

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ANNOUNCE LIVE BROADCAST OF STAR-STUDDED MMA EVENT
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MIAMI – Tháng mười một 21, 2017 - On the heels of a historic, first partnership together, Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced today, the live broadcast on Telemundo, (12 a.m. VÀ/11 giờ chiều. CT) of the worldwide premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s much-anticipated next event, headlined by a women’s showdown between fierce atomweight (105 pounds) rivals Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (6-4) và Paulina “Firefox” Granados(4-2), from the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas trên Thứ sáu, Tháng mười hai. 1.

The victor of the matchup between the 23-year-old Batara of Las Vegas, Nev. and the 29-year-old Granados of Corpus Christi, Texas – both unbeaten to date in La Jaula – will represent the U.S. against ferocious finisher Lisbeth “Coneja” Lopez Silva (5-3) in the first-ever Combate Americas Pan-Regional championship bout in February 2018.

“We are thrilled to continue this tremendous partnership with Telemundo Deportes as Combate Americas closes out a banner year filled with incredible milestones, and presents a fight card on Tháng mười hai 1 that is highlighted by one of the most competitive rivalries in our sport today, the culmination of which will see it’s winner represent the U.S. in a high-stakes championship fight,”Nói Combate Mỹ CEO Campbell McLaren.

Calling the action live on Telemundo will be famed, multiple-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and retired MMA star Alberto Del Rio, Telemundo Deportes’ Edgar Lopez, Combate Americas superstar Erik “Goyito” Perez, play-by-play man Andres Bermudez và Andrea phố.

In a previously announced, lông (145 pounds) đồng chính sự kiện, cứng rắn, tăng nhanh sao Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (12-2) Albuquerque, N.M. will face his most formidable opponent to date, chiến đấu thử nghiệm Rey "The Warrior" Trujillo (21-19) Houston, Texas.

Opening the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast will be a welterweight (170 pounds) contest between two heavy-handed knockout artists, bất khả chiến bại Daniel Rodriguez (4-0) và Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (9-3).

The 30-year-old Rodriguez of Los Angeles, Calif. has yet to be pushed the distance of a fight, finishing all of his opponents to date by way of (T)KO hoặc trình.

In his last start for Combate Americas on Tháng tư 20, Rodriguez scored a thunderous, vòng đầu tiên (1:55) người kỳ dị (đấm) trên Joel Champion.

Like Rodriguez, the 31-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas is a devastating striker who has notched eight of his nine professional career wins by (T)KO hoặc trình.

Reyna also last saw action for Combate Americas on Tháng tư 20, punishing Andrew Perez with a flurry of punches to score a first round (1:53) victory by way of (T)KO.

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The event takes place just three weeks after Combate Americas made its live debut on Telemundo Deportes on Saturday, Tháng mười một. 11 with “COPA COMBATE,” an epic affair headlined by a one-night, eight-man bantamweight (135 pounds) tournament that awarded its winner – Levy Saul Marroquin (11-2) of Monterrey, Mexico – a grand prize of $100,000.

“COPA COMBATE,” which took place in Cancun, Mexico, marked the first live Telemundo broadcast in history of MMA programming, and saw Marroquin defeat three top-ranked, world-class opponents in one night to emerge the tournament victor.

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. It is also the home of the FIFA Club World Cup until at least 2018. Ngoài ra, 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.