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NEW YORK – October 17, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced an additional, featured bantamweight (135 bunnoedd) bout pitting Marcelo “Pitbull” Rojo (14-5) against undefeated rising star Jesse Strader (3-0) for its debut Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mecsico, live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), and in Spanish in the U.S. on Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. A / 9 p.m.. PT) ar ddydd Gwener, Hydref 26.
The star-studded live event at Complejo Nissan de Gimnasia will be headlined by a previously announced lightweight (155 bunnoedd) showdown between knockout artist Marco Antonio “La Roca” Elpidio (7-2-1) and Spanish MMA pioneer Enrique “Wasabi” Marin (11-5).
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In his last start at “Combate Estrellas II” on April 20, Rojo scored a highlight reel, rownd gyntaf (2:34) knockout (punch) ar Fabian Galvan.
The 27-year-old Jesse Strader of Lancaster, Calif., USA is a ferocious striker who made his promotional debut with a unanimous decision over Nate Diaz-protégé José Aguayo yn “Americas Combate: UDA vs. Mexico” in Sacramento, Calif. ar Fai 11.
Pris o 220.00$ MXN, tickets for “Combate Americas: La Batalla de Guadalajara,"Ar werth am Superboletos.com.
Monster Energy® for first time will be the official sponsor of Combate Americas; both properties share the same passion and enthusiasm that MMA fans possess. This alliance provides Monster Energy the possibility to expand its commitment to the MMA category. Monster Energy will have activations next Saturday at the capital of Jalisco with several surprises for the attendees.
Doors at Complejo Nissan de Gimnasia will open at 6 p.m. local time on October 26, a bydd y bout rhagarweiniol cyntaf yn dechrau am 7 p.m.
UPDATED “COMBATE AMERICAS: LA BATALLA DE GUADALAJARA” FIGHT CARD
LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
Marco Antonio Elpidio vs Enrique Marín
FLYWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
Édgar Chairez vs Axel Osuna
FEATURED BANTAMWEIGHT BOUT:
Marcelo Rojo vs. Jesse Strader
Preliminary Bout Card:
Pwysau Bantam: Cristian Quiñónez vs Víctor Madrigal
Atomweight: Brenda Enríquez vs Alitzel Mariscal
Catchweight (150 bunnoedd): Alejandro Martínez vs Jordan Beltrán
Ysgafn: Leo Rodríguez vs Ramón López
Pwysau trwm: Mike Villareal vs Alejandro Solórzano
Pwysau Bantam: Mahatma García vs Federico Betancourt
Pwysau plu: Luis Cerón vs José Alberto Martínez
Pwysau Bantam: Guillermo Torres vs Mario Tena
Ysgafn: Bryan Arreaga vs Marco Messi Domínguez
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