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Bantamweight Main event:
Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo vs. Iván “El Brasil” Flores

أيضا:

José Alday replaces injured Joey Ruquet, will face Irving Hernández Cristi in a featherweight battle

Unbeaten Nate Diaz protégés Cristian Díaz and José Aguayo to make their respective debuts in La Jaula

نيويورك ـ آذار (مارس) 17, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, 11-bout card for its debut in Tijuana, Mexico on Thursday, مارس 30, live on Azteca America in the U.S. في 10 عصرا. ET/7 p.m from the Auditorio Municipal.

TV Azteca will broadcast “Combate12” in Mexico on Friday at 11:00 مساءا, and UFC Fight Pass® will distribute an English-language version of the event as a video on demand (VOD).

“Combate12” will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 جنيه) showdown between Argentinean Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (10-4) and Monterrey, Mexico native Iván “El Brasil” الزهور (8-1-1).

Rojo, a veteran of season three of The Ultimate Fighter Latin America, will look to make a statement in his first start in La Jaula, القفص Combate الأمريكتين, when he faces Flores, who will be on a mission to defend the honor of his house.

Rojo will fight for the first time in Mexico after an extensive career in South American arenas where he has become one of the most popular fighters in the region.
الزهور, meanwhile, will look to rebound from a second round (3:11) تسليم (الذراع مثلث خنق) defeat at the hands of Mark “The Bumblebee” Delarosa at “Combate10” in Mexico City, Mexico in January.

Another contestant from the third season of The Ultimate Fighter Latin America, Costa Rican Walter Zamora (9-2), will face Monterrey native Alex “Gallito” الزهور (8-1) in the “Combate12” co-main event; the Mexican fighter has one goal only, and that is to defend the honor of his country in the featherweight (145 جنيه) النهاية.

In one of the most anticipated Combate Americas battles of 2017, Erick “The Ghost Pepper” غونزاليس (5-2) لوس انجليس, California returns to action less than two months after his “Fight of the Night” performance against Danny “The Realist” Ramírez in the main event of “Combate11.”

Gonzalez will collide with Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-1) مكسيكو سيتي. Elpidio was victorious by way of split decision over Rodrigo “Kazula” Vargas at “Combate10.”

After sustaining a broken nose in training, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet of Las Vegas, نيفادا. has been replaced by Jose “El Pochito” Alday (9-2) of Hermosillo, سونورا, المكسيك.

Alday, whose last start on October 15 against Mahatma Chit-Bala Garcia Avalos resulted in a draw, will square off with Irving “Moreno” Hernandez (4-2) تيخوانا. Hernandez is a winner of his last three bouts, two by (تي)KO.

بالإضافة, two of UFC star Nate Diaz’s Stockton, Calif.-based, undefeated protégés, José Aguayo (2-0) and Christian Giovannie (1-0), will make their respective promotional debuts.

Aguayo will face Gilbert Santos (1-2) Ensenada, Mexico in a featherweight matchup, while Giovannie will fight Angel Gonzalez (0-0), also of Ensenada, in a bantamweight tilt.

COMBATE12 FIGHT CARD
الحدث الرئيسي
Marcelo Rojo (10-4) مقابل. Iván Hernández Flores (8-1-1)
تقسيم: 135 رطل. (الديك)

شارك في الحدث الرئيسي
Walter Zamora (9-2) مقابل. أليكس “Gallito” الزهور (8-1)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

ماركو أنطونيو Elpidio (7-1) مقابل. Erick González (5-2)
تقسيم: 155 رطل. (وزن خفيف)

Christopher Ramírez (5-1) مقابل. Alex Velasco (6-1)
تقسيم: 170 رطل. (وزن الوسط)

بابلو Sabori (6-3) مقابل. Levy Saúl Marroquín (7-1)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

José Aguayo (2-0) مقابل. Gilbert Santos (1-2)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

Ramón Lopez (1-2) مقابل. علامة بونيلا (4-3)
تقسيم: 155 رطل. (وزن خفيف)

José Alday (9-2) مقابل. Irving Hernández (4-2)
تقسيم: 145 رطل. (وزن الريشة)

Pablo Olea (5-5) مقابل. Eduardo Varela Soto (2-1)
تقسيم: 135 رطل. (الديك)

Christian Giovannie (1-0) مقابل. Ángel González (0-0)
تقسيم: 135 رطل. (الديك)

Oscar Quintero (2-1) مقابل. Oscar Chairez (1-0)
تقسيم: 125 رطل. (وزن الذبابة)

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