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НЮ ЙОРК - Септември 6, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a women’s strawweight (115 паунда) co-main event bout between undefeated knockout artist Melissa “Super Mely” Martinez (4-0) и Francis “Hit Girl” Hernandez (3-2) for the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise’s live, Univision Deportes Network (UDN) телевизионно предаване (12 А.М. ET/9 pm. PT) from The Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, Халиф. в петък, Седем. 28.
Събитието, “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate,” will be headlined by the previously announced, first two-ever “COPA COMBATE” qualifying fights, the winners of which will represent their respective countries – the U.S. and Mexico – in the one-night, осем човека, $100,000 grand prize tournament that will take place in the featherweight (145 паунда) division on a November date to be announced soon.
An explosive Muay Thai stylist, the 21-year-old Martinez of Mexico City, Mexico has been on a warpath since she made her Combate Americas promotional debut on June 30, 2017, scoring a thunderous, Вторият кръг (2:45) head kick TKO on Yajaira Romo.
In her last effort on April 20, Martinez dominated Argentina’s Ivanna Martinenghi for three consecutive rounds of action at “Combate Estrellas II” in Monterrey, Mexico before earning a unanimous decision victory.
Fighting out of Little Rock, ковчег. where she is serving as an active duty Staff Sergeant with the U.S. Армия, the 30-year-old Hernandez, who hails from Camuy, Puerto Rico is coming off an impressive Combate Americas debut performance that saw her submit (задно гол дросел) Shyann Farmer във втория кръг (2:12) of battle in Sacramento, Халиф.
Also announced today were five preliminary bout card matchups for the “Combate Americas: Camino a Copa Combate” event, including a bantamweight (135 паунда) битка между Oscar “Jacare” Suarez (4-1) of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain and Carlos Ochoa (3-5) на Индио, Халиф.
Elsewhere on the preliminary bout card, Dominic Clarke (11-8) на Los Angeles, Халиф. ще се сблъскат с Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-4) Сакраменто, Халиф. най-лек (155 паунда).
Непобеждаван Jesse Strader (3-0) от Lancaster, Халиф. USA will take on “Handsome” Mario Navarrio (4-5) of Northridge, Калифорния., САЩ. In featherweight action.
In one of two flyweight (125 паунда) contests announced today, Heinrich Wassmer (6-3) of Highland Park, Халиф. ще се бият David “Farmer of Destruction” Duran (6-4) на Уитиър, Калифорния., while in the other, неизследван Hugo Аранда (2-0) of Van Nuys, Халиф. ще изправят с “Malicious” Michael Reyes(4-4) of Oxnard, Халиф.
Additional preliminary bout matchups will be announced soon.
In one of the two, single, five-minute round featherweight “COPA COMBATE” tournament qualifying fights that will send the winner to represent the U.S. in the eight-man tournament in November, Erick “The Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez (8-2) of Redondo Beach, Халиф. ще се изправят Andres “The Bullet” Quintana (14-2) of Roswell, N.M.
In the second tournament qualifying fight, the winner of which will represent Mexico at “COPA COMBATE," Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-4) of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora will collide with Alejandro “El Gallito” Flores (12-1) of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
На цена от $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.
Doors at the venue will open at 6 p.m. PT on September 28, и първата предварителна мач ще започне в 7 p.m.
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ЗА COMBATE AMERICAS
Combate Americas is the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, rapidly becoming the number two sport, after soccer, for Spanish speaking sports fans worldwide. Франчайз The Americas Combate включва риалити програмиране, събития на живо и мобилни програмиране. CEO на компанията, Campbell McLaren, е всеобщо признат като съосновател / ко-създател на Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine, описан като McLaren “маркетинговия гений зад UFC” и Yahoo! Sports провъзгласиха, че той “знае повече за спорта, отколкото почти всеки в нея днес.” С безпрецедентно продукт и собствеността и управлението на отбора на сините чипове, Combate Americas е на път да пробие нови хоризонти и да доведе до нова ера в нивото на световния шампионат MMA състезание.