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COMBATE AMERICAS COMPLETES STACKED, 10-BOUT FIGHT CARD FOR TUCSON, ARIZONA

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LIVE ON AZTECA AMERICA AND ESPN LATIN AMERICA
ON Čtvrtek, Dubna 20

Undefeated welterweights Daniel Rodriguez and Joel Champion face off

Unbeaten Alesha Zappitella faces Stephanie Alba
in women’s atomweight matchup

Tickets for “Combate 13” on sale now
NEW YORK - Duben 6, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today the completion of a stacked, 10-fight lineup for its “Combate 13” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. na Čtvrtek, Duben 20, live on Azteca America and ESPN Latin America (10 p.m. A).

Among the matchups added to finalize the card are a welterweight (170 liber) showdown between a pair of undefeated, rising stars in Daniel Rodriguez (3-0) a Joel Champion (4-0), neither of whom have been taken the distance of a fight yet, as well as a women’s atomweight (105 liber) contest between unbeaten sensation Alesha “Half Pint” Zappitella (2-0) and hard-nosed battler Stephanie “The Cyclone” Alba (3-1).

V bantamové (135 liber) main event of “Combate 13,” accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) of Scottsdale, Ariz. will collide with knockout artist Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (7-1) mise, Texas.

“We have a fantastic lineup of fights assembled, and we are excited about bringing the Combate Americas live television series to Arizona for the first time ever,“Řekl Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

Ceny od $20, tickets for “Combate 13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).

6-noha-1, 29-letý Rodriguez, who recently signed an exclusive, multi-fight contract with Combate Americas, has notched all three of his professional wins to date inside of two rounds. In his last effort on Leden 21, the Alhambra, Kalif. resident scored a second round (3:55) WHO (údery) na Christian Gonzalez.

Also 6-foot-1 and 29 let, Champion of Tucson has not been pushed past the second round of a fight yet. In his last start on October 1, 2016, vstřelil první kolo (4:13) knockout on Chris Collins.

Zappitella is a 4-foot-11, 22-year-old resident of Brighton, Michigan and decorated amateur wrestler, who is coming off an extraordinary victory in Sanya, China on Únor 25 where she submitted Miao Ding with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of a matchup contested at flyweight (125 liber), two weight classes above Zappitella’s natural fighting weight.

The 4-foot-11, 34-year-old Alba of Houston, Texas will look to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of old rival Paulina „Firefox“ Granados at “Combate 5” last Květen 9. Prior to the loss, Alba had gone unbeaten in her campaign as a professional.

V jiné akce, Victor “Kelevra” Reyna (8-3) se setká Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-3) na welterweight.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Reyna of Dallas, Texas has earned six of his eight professional career wins by way of (T)KO nebo podání, while Perez of Tucson, 5-noha-9, 28-letý, is looking to record his second straight victory after notching a first round (2:16) předkládání (zadní nahý tlumivka) naklonit si Anthony Wray října 1, 2016.

Originally slated to face Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) of Palm Beach, Fla., Randy Steinke (17-10) of Payson, Ariz. will now square off with Urijah Faber-protégé Erick Sanchez (7-3) Sacramenta, Calif., while Rivera will do battle with unbeaten Kevin “Quicksand” Natividad (2-0) Phoenix, Ariz.

The 5-foot-10, 26-year-old Sanchez is looking to bounce back quickly from a unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Andres “The Bullet” Quintana at Combate 11 na Únor 16. Prior to the loss, the Team Alpha Male member held an unblemished, 2-0 record in La Jaula, klec Combate Americas.

Originally from Hawaii, the 24-year-old Natividad owns two, first-round victories – a submission (zadní nahý tlumivka) na Josue Rodriguez na 3:04 mark of the first frame in what was Natividad’s pro debut on November 19, 2016, and a TKO (údery) na Jesse Ortiz that came at the 2:52 mark of the opening round of action on Leden 28.

Natividad turned professional after amassing a perfect amateur record of 6-0. Five of his amateur victories came by way of TKO or submission.

The “Combate 13” preliminary bout card will also feature two flyweight matchups – the first between Arturo Guzman (0-1) of Tucson and Robert Caspar (0-0) of Copperas Grove, Texas, and the second between Justin Rascon (2-1) of Tucson and Jose Palencia, Jr. (1-1) Tempe, Ariz.

To location what station Azteca America airs on in your market, you can log onto the network’s channel finder.

In addition to Azteca America and ESPN Latin America, “Combate13” will air on TV Azteca in Mexico the following night, Pátek, Duben 21, na 11 p.m. CT. It will be distributed by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 13” Fight Card

Bantamweight Main Event:
Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

Hlavní událost střední váhy:
Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Kevin Natividad
Welterweight: Benny Madrid vs.. Chad Dietmeyer
Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Joel Champion
Atomweight: Alesha Zappitella vs. Stephanie Alba
Muší: Erick Sanchez vs. Randy Steinke
Welterweight: Victor Reyna vs. Andy Perez
Muší váha: Justin Rascon vs. Jose, Palencia, Jr.
Muší váha: Arturo Guzman vs. Robert Caspar
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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS CASINO DEL SOL IN TUCSON, ARIZONA ON THURSDAY, Dubna 20

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BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
ROMAN “EL GALLITO” SALAZAR VS. RICKY “EL GALLERO” PALACIOS
Hlavní událost střední váhy:
Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz vs. Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi
Více:
Welterweight: Benny Madrid vs.. Chad Dietmeyer
Bantamweight: Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

Tickets for “Combate13” on sale now

NEW YORK - Duben 3, 2017 – Combate Americas announced today that it will bring its live Azteca America (10 p.m. A) television event series to Tucson, Ariz. for the first-time ever on Čtvrtek, Duben 20 with a stacked, 11-bout card at Casino Del Sol, headlined by a bantamweight (135 liber) showdown between accomplished veteran Roman “El Gallito” Salazar (10-5-1) a knockout umělec Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (7-1).

Událost, “Combate13,” will also be distributed live on ESPN Latin America and by UFC Fight Pass® as a video on demand. It will air on TV Azteca in Mexico, the following night, Pátek, Duben 21, na 11 p.m. CT.

V co-hlavní události, prolific finishers and Tucson rivals Kobe “The Stunna” Ortiz (15-5) a Eddie “Crazy Face” Arizmendi (17-7) will collide in a middleweight (185 liber) soutěž.

Ceny od $20, tickets for “Combate13” are on sale at the Casino Del Sol box office (1-855-765-7829).

“We are excited to be bringing our live television series to a new market that has a reputation for being a great fight town filled with passionate fans and decorated combat sports athletes,” said Combate Americas President Alberto Rodriguez.

Also slated for action, Benny "Syn" Madrid (9-3) bude mít na Chad Dietmeyer (8-1) v welterweight (170 liber) bitva, a podrobení expert Randy Steinke (17-10-1) will face off with aggressive-minded, Blackzilians camp member Irwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-2) in another bantamweight contest.

Additional matchups will be announced soon.

Roman Salazar vs. Ricky Palacios

5-foot-7, 29-year-old Salazar of Scottsdale, Ariz. is a three-time Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) veteran who will make his first start of 2017, and his first-ever in La Jaula.

In his last effort at WFF 32 listopadu 19, 2016, Salazar defeated Gilberto Aguilar cestou jednomyslným rozhodnutím.

Také 29 let, the 5-foot-6 Palacios of Mission, Texas will put on the line a four-fight win streak that includes back-to-back finishes – a second round (3:14), one-punch knockout of Carlos Ricardo Diaz června 12, 2015, and a stunning, První kolo (1:00) head kick knockout of Benji Gomez at “Combate2” on Sept. 17, 2015 – as well as a “Fight of the Month” nominated, unanimous decision conquest of Brandon Royval at “Combate7” on May 9, 2016.

Also unbeaten (2-0-1) jako profesionální boxer, Palacios has earned 5 z jeho 7 professional MMA career wins by way of (T)KO.

Kobe Ortiz vs. Eddie Arizmendi

6-noha, 35-year-old Ortiz is riding a two-fight win streak after producing back-to-back stoppages in his last two appearances – a third round (4:45) WHO (údery) na Dano Moore října 3, 2015, and a third round (:24) WHO (údery) na Brendan Tierney března 20, 2016.

Ortiz has notched 12 z jeho 15 kariéra vyhraje prostřednictvím (T)KO nebo podání.

Arizmendi is an 11-year veteran of the sport, and winner of his last two matchups. Října 3, 2015, he forced Brendan Tierney to retire after the second round (5:00) of action and, března 5, 2016, he took a unanimous decision from Uživatelské jméno Salantri.

Benny Madrid vs.. Chad Dietmeyer

Bojují out of Phoenix, Ariz., the 5-foot-10, 36-year-old Madrid has earned 8 z jeho 9 professional career victories by way of (T)KO nebo podání.

Madrid will step into La Jaula after back-to-back, first round wins – a submission (zadní nahý tlumivka) na Jeff Fletcher that came at the 1:26 mark of the opening round on September 18, 2015, and a knockout of Roberto Leon that occurred at the 1:10 mark of the first stanza of their matchup.

Dietmeyer is coming off a four-year layoff from competition. Ve svém posledním startu na březen 30, 2012, he faced his toughest test to date in UFC and DREAM veteran Antonio McKee, taking McKee the distance of their fight before finding himself on the losing end of a unanimous decision.

Randy Steinke vs. Irwin Rivera

5-foot-9, 31-year-old Steinke of Payson, Ariz. will enter La Jaula for the first time after scoring back-to-back, first round submissions over just a two-week span, na Ray Robinson a Guillermo Pena října 1, 2016 a říjen 15, 2016, příslušně.

Rivera is a 5-foot-6, 28-year-old native of Windsor, New York who relocated to South Florida to join the famed Blackzilians camp. K dnešnímu dni, three of his five career wins have come by way of (T)KO nebo podání.
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Combate Americas: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

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Níže: Paulina “Firefox” Granados (obrázku) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 liber) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, U.S.. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, na Pátek, Říjen. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español as well as UFC FIGHT PASS®.

COMBATE AMERICAS
ANNOUNCES THREE MORE BOUTS
FOR FIRST-EVER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT IN NY,
LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL
AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON Pátek, Říjen. 14

Featherweight co-main event: Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez
Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez
Women’s atomweight: Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

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NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 liber) co-main event contest between streaking Uriáš Faber chráněný Erick Sanchez (7-2) and hard-hitting knockout artist Victor Martinez (6-4) to the league’s first world championship fight card in history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. na Pátek, Říjen. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 liber) championship showdown between red-hot stars John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) of Mankato, Z. a Gustavo Lopez (6-1) Las Vegas, Nevada. via Yakima, Mytí.

In another bantamweight contest, Blackzilians team member and rising starIrwin “The Beast” Rivera (5-1) will collide with undefeated submission expert Cristobal “El Mosquito” Chavez (4-0).

V atomweight dámské (105 liber) akce, Paulina „Firefox“ Granados(3-2) bude mít na Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

The 5-foot-10, 25-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Kalif. will look for his third straight victory in La Jaula, and his fourth consecutive win overall, after submitting (zadní nahý tlumivka) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Kalif. na Duben 18.

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO nebo podání, scored a third round (1:22) WHO (údery) na Ousmane Thomas Diagne v Bellator 147 prosince 4, 2015.

Také 25 let, the 25-year-old Martinez of Pharr, Texas has notched five of his six professional wins by way of (T)KO, with all five of the conquests having come with his hands.

Martinez is looking to rebound from a close, split decision defeat at the hands of Erick Gonzalez at the fourth Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” event on Duben 25.


Výše: Irwin “Beast” Rivera (obrázku) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 liber) konec.

Irwin Rivera vs. Cristobal Chavez

Fighting out of Boca Raton, Fla., the home of the Blackzilians fight squad, the 5-foot-6, 27-year-old Rivera, who will make his debut under the promotion of Combate Americas, was raised in New Windsor, New York. after being born in Nezahualcoyotl, Mexiko. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff listopadu 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

In his last outing on Březen 25, Rivera submitted Jose Ceja in third round (4:45) of battle with a rear-naked choke.

5-foot-7, 26-year-old Chavez of El Paso, Texas has yet to be beaten in a combined eight professional and amateur bouts. Three of his four professional wins have come via (T)KO nebo podání.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) předkládání (armlock) na Ronny Perrogon na Červen 11.

Paulina Granados vs. Jenna Serio

A native of Corpus Christi, Texas where she excelled in power lifting as a high school student, the 5-foot-2, 28-year-old Granados fights out of the famed Alliance MMA team in San Diego, Kalif.

Granados made her Combate Americas debut in her last start on Květen 9, earning a split decision over longtime rival Stephanie Alba, whom Granados had defeated twice previously during their amateur days.

Serio of Brooklyn, New York. is a 5-foot-2, 24-year-old upstart who will enter the Combate Americas cage for the first time, riding a two-fight win streak.

In her last effort, Serio handily submitted Sadee Monserrate with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:50) of their matchup on Červen 3.

A nationally recognized venue for legendary, fight-of-the-year-level boxing events, Turning Stone Resort Casino will now become one of the very first venues in New York to host professional MMA fights. With a legacy of hosting some of the best events in the country, rivaling many venues in major cities such as Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New York City, Turning Stone has established Upstate New York as a premier destination for live sporting events. Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, víc než 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, a 125,000 čtverečních stop Las Vegas styl herní patro, kabaretní styl Showroom, a 5,000 arena sedadla, five pristine golf courses, několik barů, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.

Tickets for “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” are on sale and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, or online at Ticketmaster.com. Vstupenky jsou ceny v $75, for cageside, $65, $50 a $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Dveře se otevřou v 5:30 p.m.na akci, a první předběžná zápas začne v 6 p.m.

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