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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES THE MMA RETURN OF SIX-DIVISION WORLD BOXING CHAMPION AMANDA SERRANO IN TUCSON, ARIZ. DI SABATO, Ottobre. 13

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Six-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (in basso a sinistra) will return to MMA action in the co-main event of the star-studded Combate Americas fight card in Tucson, Ariz. il Sabato, Ottobre. 13. Serrano will face off with Mexico’s Erendira Ordoñez (in basso a destra), live on DAZN in English and on both Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) in spagnolo.
 

 

SERRANO TO FACE OFF WITH MEXICO’S ERENDIRA ORDOÑEZ IN “COMBATE AMERICAS: MEXICO VS. USA” CO-MAIN EVENT IN DIRETTA SU DAZN, UNIVISION AND UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK

MAIN EVENT: ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ VS. JOHN CASTANEDA

NEW YORK - settembre 20, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) return of six-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0-1), who will square off with former Mexican national kickboxing champion Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1) in a flyweight (125 libbre) co-main event attraction at “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA” at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. il Sabato, Ottobre. 13.

 

The star-studded event, headlined by a previously announced bantamweight (135 libbre) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez di Monterrey, Nuovo leone, Messico e John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda di Mankato, Da., USA, will stream live in its entirety on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), while the three-bout main card will air live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) e Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. E / 9 p.m. PT).

 

 

Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico and fighting out of Brooklyn, N.Y.. the 29-year-old Serrano’s return to La Jaula, la gabbia Combate Americas, comes on the heels of her latest feat in the boxing ring – capturing the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Junior Welterweight Championship with a unanimous decision win over Yamila Esther Reynoso of Argentina at Barclay’s Event Center in Brooklyn on September 8.

 

 

In tal modo, Serrano joined Manny Pacquiao e Oscar De La Hoya as the only boxers in history to capture six world titles in six different weight classes.

 

 

“It is an honor to have the world’s greatest women’s boxer in history, who is on par with De La Hoya and Pacquiao, back in La Jaula for Combate Americas,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

 

 

Serrano’s second-career start under MMA rules will take place exactly six months after she battled Corina Herrera to a draw in a thrilling, co-main event contest at “Combate Estrellas I” in Los Angeles, Calif. aprile 13.

 

 

The 22-year-old Ordoñez of Mexico City is a three-time San Shou-style kickboxing gold medalist, who holds a professional kickboxing record of 2-2, in addition to her MMA experience.

 

 

Fissato il prezzo da $15, biglietti per “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

 

Attacchi supplementari per l'evento saranno annunciati a breve.

 

 

Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT, con il primo incontro preliminare inizierà alle 7 p.m.

 

AGGIORNATO “COMBATE AMERICAS: MEXICO VS. USA” FIGHT CARD

Evento principale dei pesi gallo:

 

Erik Perez vs. John Castaneda

 

Flyweight Co-Main Event:

 

Amanda Serrano vs. Erendira Ordoñez

 

Preliminary Bout Card:

 

Peso gallo: Anthony Birchak vs. Adam Martinez

 

 

Peso gallo: Juan Pablo Gonzalez vs. Mario Bautista

 

 

Peso gallo: Arturo Guzman vs. KaseyTanner

 

 

Piuma: Jair Perez vs. Peter De La Cruz

 

 

Catchweight (160 libbre): Misael Iñarritu vs. Peter Quezada

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES ‘MEXICO VS. USA’ HEADLINED BY BANTAMWEIGHT SHOWDOWN BETWEEN ERIK “EL GOYITO” PEREZ AND JOHN “SEXI MEXI” CASTANEDA

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IN DIRETTA SU DAZN, UNIVISIONE & RETE SPORTIVA UNIVISIONALE
FROM TUCSON, ARIZ. DI SABATO, Ottobre. 13

DI PIÙ
ANTHONY BIRCHAK FACES ADAM MARTINEZ AT BANTAMWEIGHT
FOUR OTHER MATCHUPS ANNOUNCED

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NEW YORK - settembre 18, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will be headlined by a bantamweight (135 libbre) showdown between world-ranked superstars Erik “El Goyito” Perez (18-6) e John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-4), live from the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Ariz. il Sabato, Ottobre. 13.

 

The three-bout main card airs live on television in Spanish on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) e Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. E / 9 p.m. PT), while the entire event including the preliminary bout card, will stream live in English on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT).

 

 

Fissato il prezzo da $15, biglietti per “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets.

 

 

“Both Mexico and the U.S. have eagles as symbols, and this fight between ‘Goyito’ Perez and John Castaneda is, davvero, a clash of ferocious, fighting eagles,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.

 

 

The winner of the matchup between the 28-year-old Perez of Monterrey, Nuovo leone, Mexico and the 26-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Da., USA will become the number one contender to newly crowned Combate Americas bantamweight world champion Jose "Pochito" Alday.

 

 

Perez, who recently left the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on a three-fight win streak and with an overall record of 7-2, made his Combate Americas debut on April 20, avenging one of his only career defeats by scoring a third round (1:22) tramortire (punzoni) su D.J. Fonti in the main event of “Combate Estrellas II.”

 

 

Castaneda, the runner-up of the inaugural “COPA COMBATE," una notte, otto uomini, $100,000 grand prize tournament that took place in Cancun, Messico a novembre 11, 2017, is looking to return to the win column after suffering a split decision defeat at the hands of Alday at “Combate Estrellas I” on April 13.

 

 

Also announced today was a bantamweight preliminary bout matchup pitting Anthony "Il toro" Birchak (12-6) of Tucson against Adam “The American Bully” Martinez (5-1) di Colorado Springs, Colo., USA.

 

 

In another bantamweight battle, Juan “El Molo” Pablo Gonzalez (7-1-2) di Buenos Aires, Argentina will square off with undefeated Mario Bautista (5-0) di Glendale, Ariz.

 

 

Also at bantamweight, Arturo “Chucky” Guzman (2-2) of Tucson will collide with unbeaten Kasey Tanner (1-0) of Scottsdale, Ariz.

 

 

In a meeting between unbeaten upstarts, the 20-year-old brother of ‘El Goyito,'Jair “El Lupe” Perez (1-0) di Monterrey, assumerà Peter De La Cruz (1-0) of Scottsdale.

 

 

Elsewhere on the card, Misael “Pitbull” Iñarritu (6-2) of El Paso, Texas via Juarez, Mexico will face off with Peter Quezada (1-4) di Tempe, Ariz. in a 160-pound catchweight contest.

 

 

Additional matchups for “Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA,” including the co-main event, sarà annunciato a breve.

 

 

Doors at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol open at 6 p.m. PT, with the first preliminary bout will begin at 7 p.m.

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COMBATE AMERICAS KNOCKS OUT THE COMPETITION WITH RECORD RATINGS

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Al di sopra di 4.6 Million Television Viewers Tune In For “Combate Estrellas I” Across Univision And Univision Deportes Network In The U.S. And Azteca 7 in Messico

U.S. Television Ratings Increase By 10 Percent with “Combate Estrellas II”
Di Venerdì, Aprile 20

Sponsors Included Anheuser-Busch’s Estrella Jalisco, Advanced Auto Parts, Double Cross Vodka, Hot 6 Energy Drink and Battle Boom Gaming

NEW YORK– Aprile 26, 2018– Combate Americas today announced ratings for its first two live, 2018 eventi – “Combate Estrellas I” and “Combate Estrellas II” – which also marked the historic, first-ever live Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) eventi, il Venerdì, Aprile 13 and Friday, Aprile 20, rispettivamente.

 

Despite its start time of midnight ET in the United States, “Combate Estrellas I” delivered a total of 583,000 persons 2+, Compreso 296,000 adults in the coveted 18-49 age group, on the Univision and Univision Deportes Network simulcast, beating Bellator 197, which aired in primetime on the Paramount Network.

 

In Mexico, the event delivered over 4 million live broadcast television viewers on Azteca 7.

 

The Facebook LIVE stream of the “Combate Estrellas I” preliminary bout card, which immediately preceded the 90-minute live television airing of the main card, delivered over 294,000 streams.

 

“The amazing growth of our TV ratings confirms we are the hottest MMA promotion in the world,” said Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.

 

Airing exclusively on UDN in the midnight ET slot the following Friday, Aprile 20, “Combate Estrellas II” delivered another 200,000 total viewers, un 10 percent increase from the first installment of the two-part, “Combate Estrellas” live event series.

Of the total UDN viewers for “Combate Estrellas II," 67 percent were in the 18-49 age group.

 

The Facebook LIVE stream of the “Combate Estrellas II” preliminary bout card garnered over 630,000 streams, more than doubling the online audience from one week earlier.

 

Like Combate Americas, advertisers also emerged victorious from the record-ratings.

 

“We were thrilled to partner with Anheuser-Busch’s Estrella Jalisco, Advanced Auto Parts, Double Cross Vodka, HOT 6 Energy Drink and Battle Boom Gaming for the event, which allowed them to engage with the consumer on location, as well as reaching millions of consumers through multi-platforms with respective key brand messaging,” said Combate Americas CRO, Mike Pine. “Combate Americas is the only MMA engine in existence today that serves 100 percent a Hispanic demographic, allowing brands to streamline and reach the fastest growing population in the world and a consumer set that will spend close to $1.7 trillion in 2018.”

 

The bantamweight (135 libbre) main event of “Combate Estrellas I” at The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. saw Jose “Pochito” Alday (11-3) of Mexico edge out a split decision over superstar John “Sexi Mexi” Castaneda (16-4) degli Stati Uniti, while the flyweight (125 libbre) co-main event featured the MMA debut of five-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0-1) che, representing Puerto Rico, valiantly fought Corina Herrera (3-4-1) of the U.S. to a draw.

 

In the first live televised fight of the night, ferocious, piuma (145 libbre) rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (5-1) of the U.S. score a second round (1:43) WHO (knees and punches) on “Ruthless” Rudy Morales (5-6) of Guatemala.

 

Amongst the celebrities who took in the action at The Shrine were Diego Boneta, Camila, Cynthia Olavarria, Victoria La Mala, Flor de Toloache and Forggie.

 

In the bantamweight main event of “Combate Estrellas II” at Gimnasio Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Messico, world-ranked superstar and Monterrey native Erik “Goyito” Perez (18-6) avenged a previous defeat at the hands of David “D.J.” Fuentes (13-10) of McAllen, Texas, U.S., scoring a third round (1:22) KO (punzoni) on Fuentes while, in the bantamweight co-main event, Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (14-5) di Cordoba, Argentina decimated Fabian Galvan (8-3) of Monterrey via first round (2:34) tramortire (pugno).

 

Leading off the live telecast, 20-year-old sensation Melissa “Super Melly” Martinez (4-0) extended her unbeaten run by earning a dominant, unanimous decision over Ivanna Martinenghi (4-2) di Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

Combate Americas returns to UDN on Friday, Aprile 27, con inizio alle 12 a.m. E / 9 p.m. PT, with “Combate Estrellas III,” a compilation of the best, non-televised fight action from the “Combate Estrellas I” and “Combate Estrellas II” preliminary bout cards.

 

Source: Nielsen, NPM, L+SD data

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TRIO OF LINEUP CHANGES FOR FIRST-EVER LIVE MMA EVENT ON UNIVISION ON FRIDAY, Aprile 13 FROM LOS ANGELES

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Detached retina forces Marc Gomez out,

John Castaneda now faces Jose Alday

in new “Combate Estrellas I” bantamweight main event

Five-division world boxing champion Amanda Serrano battles Corina Herrera in new flyweight co-main event

“Froggy” Estrada collides with new opponent Rudy Morales

in first live televised, main card bout
 

 

Los Angeles (Aprile 11, 2018) – Combate Americas, le prime arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, today announced a trio of lineup changes, including a new bantamweight (135 libbre) evento principale tra John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3) of the U.S. e Jose “El Pochito” Alday (10-3) del Messico, for “Combate Estrellas I,” live on Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) from Los Angeles on Venerdì, Aprile 13.

 

 

 

The 90-minute, live Univision (12 a.m. E/12 a.m. PT) e UDN (12 a.m. E/9 p.m. PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine marks Univision Deportes’ first-ever live MMA program.

 

 

Originally slated to face off with rival Castaneda in the headlining bout, Marc “Lufo” Gomez was declared medically unfit to compete due to a detached retina that was discovered during the pre-fight physical exam required by the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC).

 

 

 

In the women’s flyweight (125 libbre) co-main event, campione del mondo di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0), representing Puerto Rico, will battle a new opponent in veteran Corina Herrera (3-4) degli Stati Uniti, after Serrano’s original opponent, Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordonez of Mexico was unable to secure a work visa for the commitment.

 

 

 

Inoltre, knockout artista Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1) of the U.S. si piazza fuori con "Ruthless" Rudy Morales (5-5), representing Guatemala, in the first, live televised main card bout, after Estrada’s original opponent, Pablo Sabori del Messico, was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a shin injury.

 

 

 

The three-bout, live televised “Combate Estrellas I” main card will be preceded by a five-fight preliminary bout card.

 

 

 

Fissato il prezzo da $30, tickets for “Combate Estrellas I” are on sale at Ticketon.com.

 

 

 

“Combate Estrellas I” marks Combate Americas’ first live television event of 2018, and the first event of a two-part series featuring a collection of the organization’s top estrellas, or “stars.”

 

 

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Combate Americas è la principale arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, diventando rapidamente lo sport numero due, dopo il calcio, per gli appassionati di sport di lingua spagnola in tutto il mondo. Il franchise Combate Americhe include programmazione reality, eventi live e la programmazione mobili. Il CEO della società, Campbell McLaren, è universalmente riconosciuto come il co-fondatore / co-creatore del campionato Ultimate Fighting (UFC). New York Magazine ha descritto come la McLaren “il genio del marketing dietro l'UFC” e Yahoo! Sport proclamarono che egli “sa di più su questo sport di chiunque a oggi.” Con un prodotto senza precedenti e di una proprietà e di gestione squadra blu-chip, Combate America è pronta ad aprire nuove strade e portare una nuova era nel livello di campionato del mondo della concorrenza MMA.

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UNIVISION DEPORTES AND COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR, LIVE PROGRAMMING AGREEMENT FOR WORLD’S PREMIER HISPANIC MMA SPORTS SERIES

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2018 Lineup includes 16 Television Airings
Across Univision Networks
Historic Partnership Begins with Live Univision Broadcast
of “Combate Estrellas I” from Los Angeles on Venerdì, Aprile 13

NEW YORK - Marzo 29, 2018 – Univision Deportes and Combate Americas, le prime arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, today jointly announced a historic, multi-year partnership to produce and distribute live Combate Americas fight programming on Univision and Univision Deportes Network (UDN).
 

The agreement marks the first time ever that Univision Deportes will produce and distribute live MMA programming and, in 2018, will include a total of 16 television airings, beginning with a live, 90-minute broadcast on Univision (12am ET/ 12am PT) e UDN (12am ET/ 9pm PT) of the recently announced “Combate Estrellas I” show at Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13.
 

“We’re incredibly excited that our growth last year has culminated with a new partnership with Univision Deportes, a sports media brand that is home to some of the best sports and entertainment programming,”Ha dichiarato il CEO Combate Americas Campbell McLaren.
 

“Univision Deportes is proud to partner with Combate Americas in an effort to bring fans the best programming of one of the most popular sports today,” said Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Presidente, Univision Deportes. “As the leading Spanish-language sports brand, our commitment to deliver high-quality sports content is reinforced through this new partnership, bringing fanáticos the top MMA events in a way that only Univision Deportes knows best.”

 

Il completo 2018 programma, which will be announced soon, will include several dates across Univision and UDN.

 

The live shows will all air in a 90-minute window and will follow the live stream of Combate Americas preliminary bout cards on UnivisionDeportes.com.

 

The live Univision broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” will be headlined by a much-anticipated, peso gallo (135 libbre) rivincita tra John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3), representing the U.S., e Marc “Lufo” Gomez (21-11), representing Spain.

 

In caso di co-main, campione del mondo di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0), combattimento da Brooklyn, N.Y., will make her long-awaited MMA rules debut, representing Puerto Rico against rising star Erendira “Aketzaly” Ordoñez (2-1) of Mexico in a flyweight (125 libbre) concorso.

 

Un peso piuma (145 libbre) contest between hard-hitting knockout artist Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1), representing the U.S. and fellow striking machine Pablo “Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-4) del Messico, will open the live broadcast.

 

The complete preliminary bout card, which will stream live on UnivisionDeportes.com, sarà annunciato a breve.

 

Since it launched its live event series in 2015, Combate Americas has emerged as a destination for the best, new fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain, and a platform pitting athletes, in a country versus country style format, facing each other in “La Jaula,” the Combate Americas competition cage.

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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES SIX NEW MATCHUPS FOR “COMBATE ESTRELLAS I” IN LOS ANGELES ON APRIL 13

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JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA TO FACE PABLO “GALLO NEGRO” SABORI IN FEATHERWEIGHT MAIN CARD CONTEST

PLUS PRELIMINARY CARD MATCHUPS:

LIGHTWEIGHT: RAFA “GIFTED” GARCIA VS. CHASE “EL GUERO” GIBSON
ATOMWEIGHT: PAULINA “FIREFOX” GRANADOS VS. SHEILA PADILLA
LIGHTWEIGHT: DANNY “THE REALIST” RAMIREZ VS. ERICK GONZALEZ
LIGHTWEIGHT: JAVIER “EL MARIACHI” GARCIA VS. GABRIEL GREEN
FLYWEIGHT: HEINRICH WASSMER VS. “MALICIOUS” MICHAEL REYES
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NEW YORK – marzo 13, 2018 – Combate Americas announced six new matchups today for “Combate Estrellas I,” the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) primo evento televisivo dal vivo di una serie sportiva di 2018, e il primo evento di una serie in due parti con una raccolta delle migliori estrellas di Combate Americas, o "stelle,”Che si terrà presso la Shrine Expo Hall di Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13.
 

 

 

Fissato il prezzo da $40, tickets for “Combate Estrellas I” are on sale at Ticketon.com.
 

 

 

The newly announced bouts include a featherweight (145 libbre) main card battle between fellow rising stars Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1), representing the U.S., e Pablo “Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-4) del Messico.
 

 

The matchup between Estrada, 27, who fights out of Ventura, Calif., and the 26-year-old Sabori of Tecate, Baja California, will precede the flyweight (125 libbre) women’s co-main event between five-division world boxing champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano, (0-0) representing Puerto Rico in her much-anticipated MMA rules debut, contro Erendira “Aketzaly” OrdoñQuesto (2-1) del Messico, and the bantamweight (135 libbre) main event rematch between John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3), representing the U.S., e Marc “Lufo” Gomez (21-11), representing Spain.
 

 

 

In “Combate Estrellas I” preliminary bout card action, Rafa "Gifted" Garcia (5-0) of Mexico will risk his perfect record in a lightweight (155 libbre) scrap against fellow streaking prospect Chase “El Guero” Gibson (8-2) of the U.S.
 

 

A winner of Combate Americas’ first-ever open fighter tryout in 2016, the 25-year-old Garcia of Mexicali, Baja California, has defeated all of his opponents to date by way of submission inside of two rounds, while the 28-year-old Gibson, che combatte fuori di Los Angeles, is a winner of his last five bouts.
 

 

 

In women’s atomweight (105 libbre) action on the preliminary bout card, Paulina “Firefox” Granados (4-3) will battle fellow American Sheila Padilla(3-2).
 

 

 

Lightweight American rivals Danny "The Realist" Ramirez (6-3) e Erick "Ghost Pepper" Gonzalez (7-2) will face each other for the second time, in a grudge bout, just over one year after Ramirez took a unanimous decision from Gonzalez at “Combate 11” on February 16, 2017.
 

 

 

Undefeated Javier “El Mariachi” Garcia (3-0) will collide with fellow American and aggressive-minded finisher Gabriel Green (7-2) in another lightweight affair. Both Garcia and Green have claimed all of their respective victories to date by way of (T)KO o sottomissione.
 

 

 

In a flyweight contest, presentazione ace Heinrich “Ricky Scraps” Wassmer (6-2) of the U.S. dovrà affrontare Michael Reyes "dannoso" (3-4-1) of the U.S.

 

 

 

AGGIORNATO “COMBATE AMERICAS: COMBATE ESTRELLAS I” FIGHT CARD

 

 

 

CARD PRINCIPALE:
 

 

 

Evento principale dei pesi gallo:
John Castaneda (16-3) vs. Marc Gomez (21-11)
 

 

 

Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Amanda Serrano (0-0 vs. Erendira Ordoñez (2-1)
 

 

 

Piuma: Jose Estrada (4-1) vs. Pablo Sabori (8-4)

 

 

undercard:
 

 

Leggero: Rafa garcia (5-0) vs. Chase Gibson (8-2)

 

Atomweight: Paulina Granados (4-3) vs. Sheila Padilla (3-2)

 

Leggero: Danny ramirez (6-3) vs. Erick Gonzalez (7-2)

 

Leggero: Javier Garcia (3-0) vs. Gabriel Green (7-2)

 

Pesi Mosca: Heinrich Wassmer (6-2) vs. Michael Reyes (3-4-1)
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Amanda Serrano pronto per il debutto di MMA, Castaneda contro. ‘Lufo’ II

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Cinque divisione campione del mondo di pugilato Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano farà il suo attesissimo debutto alle regole MMA durante l'evento co-principale di “Star Combat I,” il primo evento televisivo live di Combate Americas dell'anno, a Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13. Foto: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNUNCIA "COMBATE STARS I:"
PRIMO LIVE, EVENTO MMA CON STELLE DI 2018
ENTRA NEL SALONE DELLA SHRINE EXPO DI LOS ANGELES Aprile 13

John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda affronta Marc "Lufo" Gomez
un tanto atteso, rivincita dell'evento principale dei pesi gallo

 

 

 

 

La campionessa mondiale di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda Serrano fa il suo debutto nelle MMA contro Erendira Ordoñez nell'evento co-main dei pesi mosca

Biglietti "Star Combat I" in vendita Venerdì prossimo

NEW YORK - Febbraio 28, 2018 - Annunciato oggi Combate Americas"Combat Stars I," le prime arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) primo evento televisivo dal vivo di una serie sportiva di 2018, e il primo evento di una serie in due parti con una raccolta delle migliori estrellas di Combate Americas, o "stelle,”Che si terrà presso la Shrine Expo Hall di Los Angeles, Calif. su Venerdì, Aprile 13.

Fissato il prezzo da $40, i biglietti per “Combate Estrellas I” saranno in vendita su AXS.com e su Ticketon.com Venerdì, Marzo 9.

L'headliner della carta da 10 incontri sarà molto atteso, peso gallo (135 libbre) rivincita tra John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (16-3) e Marc “Lufo” Gomez (21-11).

Il secondo incontro tra Castaneda di Mankato, Da. e Gomez di Barcellona, La Spagna arriva dopo che i due si sono scontrati nella semifinale dell'inaugurale “COPA COMBATE," una notte, otto uomini, $100,000 torneo di gran premio che ha visto Castaneda avanzare alla fase di campionato dello storico evento di Cancun, Messico a novembre 11, 2017 dopo aver ottenuto una decisione unanime su Gomez.

In caso di co-main, campione del mondo di boxe in cinque divisioni Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (0-0) di Brooklyn, N.Y.. farà il suo debutto con le tanto attese regole MMA contro Erendira “Aketzaly” OrdoñQuesto (2-1) di Città del Messico, Il Messico in un peso mosca (125 libbre) concorso.

"Come la forza creativa dietro MMA, che è nella sua 25th anno di esistenza, Sono pronto per Combate Americas per portare il nostro grande sport nella prossima era con le nostre estrellas dagli Stati Uniti., Messico, Spagna e intorno all'America Latina,"Ha detto Campbell McLaren, CEO di Combate Americas.

Iniziando dalla scheda principale televisiva in diretta da tre incontri, le informazioni di programmazione per le quali saranno presto rese note, sarà un peso piuma (145 libbre) matchup tra artista ad eliminazione diretta Jose "Froggy" Estrada (4-1) di Oxnard, Calif. e un avversario da determinare.

La scheda completa dell'incontro preliminare per "Combate Estrellas I" sarà annunciata presto.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES MATCHUPS FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN, $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT LIVE ON TELEMUNDO AND NBCSN ON SATURDAY, Novembre. 11

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HISTORIC EXTRAVAGANZA PITS WORLD-CLASS FIGHTERS FROM
THE U.S., LATIN AMERICA AND SPAIN AGAINST EACH OTHER
IN CANCUN, MESSICO

CANCUN, MX – November 7, 2017 - Combate Américas announced earlier the official matchups for the quarterfinal, or opening stage, of the highly-anticipated “COPA COMBATE," una notte, otto uomini gallo (135 libbre) Arti marziali miste (MMA) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000, live on both Telemundo and NBCSN from Cancun, Messico Sabato, Novembre 11 a 11:30 p.m. E/10:30 p.m. CT.

L'evento, which takes place at Grand Oasis Cancun, marks both the first NBCU simulcast in history of an MMA event, and the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of MMA programming.

“COPA COMBATE” also represents the first time that world-class fighters from the U.S., Latin America and Spain will represent their respective countries in an epic, one-night tournament showdown in which the winner will have persevered through three consecutive bouts.

In the first quarterfinal stage bout in tournament bracket “A,” vicious striker Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) da San Juan, Puerto Rico will take on red-hot Marcelo “The Pitbull” Rojo (12-4) from Cordoba, Argentina.

A 36 anni, Erosa is the oldest competitor in the tournament field. A combat sports tri-athlete who also boxes and kickboxes professionally, Erosa is the first recognized Puerto Rican world champion in the sport of MMA.

The 29-year-old Rojo is both the number one ranked bantamweight, as well as the top ranked featherweight (145 libbre) in his native Argentina.

A former semifinalist on The Ultimate Fighter: America Latina reality television series, Rojo has produced 10 della sua 12 carriera vince a titolo di (T)KO or submission and will enter the tournament riding a four-fight win streak, including two consecutive wins in his first two Combate Americas starts.

On the same side of the tournament draw, wildcard entrant and relentless brawler Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) di Mission, Texas, will clash with fast-rising star Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (12-2) di Città del Messico, Messico.

The 30-year-old Palacios, the longest standing member of the Combate Americas fighter roster, has won all six of bouts in La Jaula, the Combate Americas circular cage.

In his last two starts, Palacios, also unbeaten as a professional boxer, earned victories over two different Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veterans – a split decision over Roman Salazar su Aprile 20, e una decisione unanime su Chris Avila su Luglio 27.

Rivera is a 24-year-old member of the famed “Bonebreakers” fight squad. He has produced 8 della sua 10 carriera professionale vince titolo (T)KO o sottomissione, and will enter La Jaula for the first time in his career, with three straight victories under his belt.

On the other side of the tournament draw, 25-year-old trailblazer John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) di Mankato, Da. will battle national Muay Thai champion Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-1) di Lima, Perù.

Tied with Palacios for the greatest number of wins – six – in La Jaula, Castaneda recently re-signed with Combate Americas where he has yet to be beaten, after emerging victorious by way of unanimous decision over Tiffany Cheyden in UFC President Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series su Agosto 1.

Moreyra is an aggressive-minded, 24-year-old who also boasts a 4-1 record as a professional Muay Thai combatant, and is regarded as Peru’s fastest rising MMA star.

In the second tournament bracket “B” bout, battaglia-testato, number one ranked Spanish bantamweight Marc “Lufo” Gómez (20-10) of Barcelona will collide with number one-ranked Colombian bantamweight Andres “Doble A Leal “ Ayala (14-4) di Bogotà.

A soli 25 anni, Gómez has already racked up 30 attacchi professionali, making him the most experienced of the tournament field and, della sua 20 vittorie in carriera, an astonishing 17 sono venuti a titolo di (T)KO o sottomissione.

Ayala is a gutsy, 27-year-old striker who also boasts a spectacular finish rate, con 9 della sua 11 career conquests having come by way of (T)KO o sottomissione. In addition to his place as the top ranked 135-pound fighter in his country, Ayala also owns a top 10 ranking in Mexico.

The live simulcast of “COPA COMBATE” on Telemundo and NBCSN will feature the tournament’s complete semifinal stage consisting of two bouts that pit the winners of the quarterfinal stage matchups in each tournament bracket against one another, as well as the championship stage showdown.

In addition to the tournament action, Telemundo’s and NBCSN’s live television coverage of “COPA COMBATE” will feature the previously announced women’s strawweight (115 libbre) co-main event between undefeated knockout artist Melissa "Super Melly" Martinez (2-0) di Città del Messico, Messico, and submission expert and Miesha Tate pupil Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) di Santiago, Chile.

The entire quarterfinal stage of the tournament, as well as two tournament alternate bouts and a second women’s bout that will be announced soon, will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com. Coverage on NBCSN will be live streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

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Combate Americas è la principale arti marziali miste ispaniche (MMA) franchising sportivo, diventando rapidamente lo sport numero due, dopo il calcio, per gli appassionati di sport di lingua spagnola in tutto il mondo. Il franchise Combate Americhe include programmazione reality, eventi live e la programmazione mobili. Il CEO della società, Campbell McLaren, è universalmente riconosciuto come il co-fondatore / co-creatore del campionato Ultimate Fighting (UFC). New York Magazine ha descritto come la McLaren “il genio del marketing dietro l'UFC” e Yahoo! Sport proclamarono che egli “sa di più su questo sport di chiunque a oggi.” Con un prodotto senza precedenti e di una proprietà e di gestione squadra blu-chip, Combate America è pronta ad aprire nuove strade e portare una nuova era nel livello di campionato del mondo della concorrenza MMA.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES TWO TOURNAMENT ALTERNATE BOUTS, WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY BOUT FOR “COPA COMBATE” ON SATURDAY, Novembre 11 IN CANCUN, MESSICO

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Nella foto sotto: Levy Saul “El Negro” Marroquin (8-2) will compete in a “COPPA DI COMBATTIMENTO” tournament alternate bout in Cancun, MessicoSabato, Novembre. 11. Photo credit: Scott Hirano / Combate Americas, LLC

HISTORIC EVENT’S ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN,
$100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT BROADCASTS LIVE
ON TELEMUNDO DEPORTES FROM GRAND OASIS CANCUN

ALTERNATE BOUTS AND PRELIMINARY BOUT
STREAM LIVE BEFORE LIVE TELEMUNDO BROADCAST

NEW YORK - Ottobre 26, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the addition of two “alternate bouts” for its historic, una notte, eight-man “COPA COMBATE” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) peso gallo (135 libbre) tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 at Grand Oasis in Cancun, Messico Sabato, Novembre. 11, live on Telemundo Deportes (11:35 p.m. E/10:35 p.m. CT, o dopo "Titoli e altro").

The two alternate matchups, as well as a newly announced women’s atomweight (105 libbre) matchup between world top 10-ranked Sheila Padilla (3-1) di Visalia, Calif. and aggressive-minded Lisbeth “Bunny” Lopez Silva(4-3) di Città del Messico, Mexico will stream live on the Telemundo Deportes En Vivo app and TelemundoDeportes.com, con inizio alle 9 p.m. E/8 p.m. CT, preceding the live Telemundo Deportes broadcast of the event that picks up with the tournament’s first semifinal stage matchup.

In one tournament alternate bout, Levy Saul "El Negro" Marroquin (8-2) si piazza fuori con Alejandro “Pitbull” Abomohor (5-4) e, in the other tournament alternate bout, Felipe “Pipe” Vargas (4-0) will face off with Jose “Pupi” Calvo (3-1).

In the event a winner of one of the tournament’s quarterfinal stage bouts is unable to advance to the semifinal stage due to injury, one of the two alternate bout winners will take the injured quarterfinal bout winner’s place in the semifinal stage.


Al di sopra: Sheila Padilla (sinistra) will square off with Lisbeth Lopez Silva (destra) in an atomweight (105 libbre) preliminary bout at “COPPA DI COMBATTIMENTO” su Sabato, Novembre. 11. Photo credit: Combate Americas, LLC

Marroquin’s start will mark a drop from the featherweight division. The 22-year-old, who hails from Monterrey, Messico, has produced seven of his eight career victories to date, a titolo di (T)KO o sottomissione.

Abohomor of Barranquilla, Colombia is a 23-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu national champion and Capoeira expert.

L'imbattuto, 23-year-old Vargas is a ferocious knockout artist who recently relocated from Spain to Miami, Fla. where he has been training with famed fight squad American Top Team.

Similar to Vargas, the 24-year-old Calvo of San Jose, Costa Rica moved to Chicago, Malato. where he trains with renowned coach Mike Valle.

Tickets for “COPA COMBATE” at Grand Oasis Cancun are on sale at SmarTicket.

"COPA COMBATE" si svolge sul 24th anniversario dell'ormai leggendario UFC della McLaren 1 evento in cui è stato produttore esecutivo come co-fondatore dell'Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). L'evento storico ha dato il via a una rivoluzione degli sport da combattimento, e ha cambiato per sempre il mondo delle arti marziali.

The live Telemundo broadcast of “COPA COMBATE” marks the first time in history that NBCU’s leading Spanish language television network will air MMA fight programming, and will cover the tournament’s two semifinal stage bouts and championship stage showdown as well as a previously women’s strawweight (115 pounds0 co-main event between Melissa "Super Melly" Martinez (2-0) di Città del Messico e Gloria "Gloriosa" Bravo (4-2) di Santiago, Chile.

A lottery ball drawing to determine the “COPA COMBATE” tournament quarterfinal stage matchups will be held onGiovedi, Novembre. 2. The eight tournament competitors are as follows:

  • John "Sexi Mexi" Castaneda (14-2) di Mankato, Da.
  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) di Cordoba, Argentina
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (10-2) di Città del Messico, Messico
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) di San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) di Barcellona, Spagna
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) di Bogotà, Colombia
  • Kevin "freddo" Moreyra (4-1) di Lima, Perù
  • Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) di Mission, Texas

L'intera fase dei quarti di finale del torneo sarà trasmessa in streaming live sull'app Telemundo Deportes En Vivo e su TelemundoDeportes.com, along with the tournament alternate bouts and the women’s preliminary bout.

Telemundo Sports, uno dei principali fornitori di contenuti sportivi in ​​spagnolo negli Stati Uniti, è sede di due degli eventi sportivi più famosi al mondo: la Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ attraverso 2026 e le Olimpiadi estive 2032. In aggiunta, Telemundo Deportes trasmette le partite di qualificazione CONCACAF alla Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ per la maggior parte della regione, comprese le trasferte delle nazionali di Messico e USA e la Premier League. Telemundo Deportes ospita anche “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," il #1 programma di boxe in spagnolo, e "Titoli e altro," il #1 notizie sportive, spettacolo di intrattenimento e commento in spagnolo, tra le altre proprietà sportive riconosciute.
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COMBATE AMERICAS AND TELEMUNDO DEPORTES ANNOUNCE HISTORIC, LIVE MMA BROADCAST OF $100,000 GRAND PRIZE “COPA COMBATE” TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, Novembre. 11 DA CANCUN, MESSICO

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Telemundo and Combate Americas have announced a historic partnership for the broadcast television network’s first-ever live MMA event with “Copa Combate,” the one-night, otto uomini, $100,000 grand prize tournament in Cancun, Messico Sabato, Novembre. 11.

(Pictured from left to right below): Tournament fighter Mikey Erosa of San Juan, Puerto Rico; multi-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and Combate Americas talent Alberto Del Rio; tournament fighter Marcelo Rojo of Cordoba, Argentina; tournament fighter John Castaneda of Mankato, Da; Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren; Telemundo Deportes President Ray Warren; tournament fighter Carlos Rivera of Mexico City, Messico; tournament fighter Ricky Palacios of Mission, Texas; and tournament fighter Marc Gomez of Barcelona, Spagna

One night, eight-man tournament takes place on the 24th anniversary of UFC 1, pitting the most fearsome competitors from the
U.S., Latin America and Spain against each other in
high stakes showdown

All eight tournament fighters announced

MIAMI – Ottobre 5, 2017 - Combate Americas and Telemundo Deportes announced, at a news conference in the Wynwood district of Miami, a landmark partnership to produce the first-ever Telemundo broadcast of a live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event with “COPA COMBATE,” the epic, una notte, eight-man tournament, the winner of which will have persevered through three bouts in one night to take home a $100,000 grand prize. L'evento si svolgerà ilNovembre 11 a 11:30 p.m. E/ 8:30 p.m. PT, live from Cancun, Messico.

Lo storico, 90-minute live broadcast on Telemundo will coincide with the 24thanniversary of the now legendary UFC 1, which was executive produced by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder and Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren, and which was also headlined by a one-night, eight-man tournament.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Telemundo Deportes and to bring back to life, live on Telemundo, the leading U.S. broadcast television network, the most thrilling format for competitive fighting that was responsible for changing the combat sports world forever when I introduced the UFC in 1993,” said McLaren.

“Telemundo Deportes is committed to continue expanding its portfolio of sports events, and we are thrilled to partner with Combate Americas to bring this unique MMA tournament to millions of Hispanic viewers,"Ha detto Ray Warren, President of Telemundo Deportes. “Copa Combate is a tournament created for our core audience featuring an exciting format and a diverse group of Hispanic competitors, and we look forward to an historic broadcast.”

“COPA COMBATE” will assemble a collection of the most fearsome stars in MMA’s bantamweight (135 libbre) divisione, hailing from the U.S., Messico, Puerto Rico, Spagna, Colombia, Argentina, and Peru, and will see them battle in La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, over the course of three tournament stages – quarterfinal, semifinal and championship – before the eventual winner is crowned.

The event marks the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a quest to win the inaugural ‘Copa.’

Joining the previously announced John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2) di Mankato, Da. in the tournament field, will be the highest ranked bantamweight fighters in their respective countries:

  • Marcelo "Pitbull" Red (12-4) di Cordoba, Argentina
  • Carlos "Lobo" Rivera (10-2) di Città del Messico, Messico
  • Mikey “El Terrible” Erosa (12-5) di San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Marc “Lufo” Gomez (20-10) di Barcellona, Spagna
  • Andres “Doble A” Ayala (11-4) di Bogotà, Colombia
  • Kevin "freddo" Moreyra (4-1) di Lima, Perù

Filling the eighth spot in the tournament field will be wild card entry, Ricky "The Gallero" Palacios (9-1) di Mission, Texas.

Palacios, a 30-year-old knockout artist, is riding a six-fight win streak, and is tied with Castaneda for the most wins – six – held under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella. In his last two starts, Palacios earned decisions over UFC veterans Roman Salazar e Chris Avila, rispettivamente.

The eight competitors will be separated into four tournament brackets, with the top four fighters given seeded positions based on their worldwide rankings.

Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing that will take place on a date to be announced.

La trasmissione in diretta di "COPA COMBATE" di Telemundo presenterà la fase di semifinale del torneo composta da due periodi che mettono l'uno contro l'altro i vincitori dei quarti di finale di ogni girone del torneo. L'intera fase dei quarti di finale del torneo sarà trasmessa in streaming live sull'app Telemundo Deportes En Vivo e su TelemundoDeportes.com.

Telemundo Sports, uno dei principali fornitori di contenuti sportivi in ​​spagnolo negli Stati Uniti, è sede di due degli eventi sportivi più famosi al mondo: la Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ attraverso 2026 e le Olimpiadi estive 2032. In aggiunta, Telemundo Deportes trasmette le partite di qualificazione CONCACAF alla Coppa del Mondo FIFA ™ per la maggior parte della regione, comprese le trasferte delle nazionali di Messico e USA e la Premier League. Telemundo Deportes ospita anche “Boxeo Telemundo Ford," il #1 programma di boxe in spagnolo, e "Titoli e altro," il #1 notizie sportive, spettacolo di intrattenimento e commento in spagnolo, tra le altre proprietà sportive riconosciute.
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