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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES JOHN “SEXY MEXY” CASTANEDA FOR “COPA COMBATE” ONE-NIGHT, EIGHT-MAN $100,000 GRAND PRIZE TOURNAMENT ON NOVEMBER 11

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Joan “Sexy Mexy” Castañeda (14-2) (dret) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americas’ historic, una nit, eight-man bantamweight (135 lliura) “Copa Combate” tournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 a Cancún, Mexico on Dissabte, Novembre. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Mèxic
en el 24º aniversari de
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK – Setembre 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, una nit, eight-man bantamweight (135 lliura) Arts Marcials Mixtes (MMA) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 a Cancún, Mexico on Dissabte, Novembre. 11.

“Copa Combate” takes place on the 24º anniversary of UFC 1, which was executive produced by Combate Americas CEO and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-founder, Campbell McLaren. The storied event set off a combat sports revolution, and changed the martial arts fight world forever.

Castaneda of Mankato, Des. will enter La Jaula, Combat la gàbia Amèriques, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Agost 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana White'SDimarts Night Contender Series.

“We are excited to welcome John Castaneda back to Combate Americas, where he has amassed the most wins of any fighter in our young, but fast-growing organization, and delivered some of the most memorable moments ever in La Jaula with his explosive style of fighting and vicious knockout power,", Va dir McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, exclusiu, multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, which was the first organization to place him on a national stage during its debut live event that aired on NBC Universo from Las Vegas, Nev. al setembre 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, derrotant Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Maig 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, segona ronda (:42) QUI (cops) on five-time UFC veteran Chris “The Real Deal” Beal.

The remaining seven “Copa Combate” tournament competitors will be announced soon, and will hail from various parts of Latin America, as well as Spain and the U.S., marking the first time in history that fighters will represent their respective countries on a mission to achieve greatness.

Tournament fighters will be separated into four brackets, and the top four fighters will be assigned seeded positions based on their respective worldwide rankings. Quarterfinal stage opponents for the four seeded fighters will be determined based on a lottery ball drawing.

The host venue in Cancun for “Copa Combate,” as well as ticket on-sale information for the event, es donaran a conèixer en breu.
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COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NINE-BOUT LINEUP FOR CINCO DE MAYO MMA EVENT IN VENTURA, CALIFORNIA

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LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
A Divendres, MAIG 5

LIGHTWEIGHT MAIN EVENT:
JOSE “FROGGY” ESTRADA VS. EMILIO CHAVEZ

Co-Principal Lleugera Esdeveniment:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Més:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga

Tickets for “Combate 14” on sale now
NEW YORK – Abril 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced a sensational, nine-bout Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card that will take place at Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, Qualif., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, a Divendres, Maig 5.

In the lightweight (155 lliura) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) s'enfrontaran amb Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Preus des de $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Califòrnia. has been on a tear since he made his professional debut with Combate Americas last April, stopping all three of his opponents to date inside of one round.

Chavez of Fullerton, Califòrnia. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, Combat la gàbia Amèriques. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz en la segona ronda (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

En l'esdeveniment co-principal, which will also be contested at lightweight, Danny “The Realist” Ramirez (6-2) will return to action on the heels of a “Fight of the Night” performance in La Jaula, to battle Combate Americas newcomer and fellow knockout artist Chris “Taco” Padilla (7-2).

El 5-peus-9, 28-year-old Ramirez of North Hills, Califòrnia. staged an incredible, relentless performance against Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez at “Combate 12” on Febrer 16, earning a unanimous decision over Gonzalez in what was Ramirez’s second straight win.

Padilla of Gardena, Califòrnia. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO o submissió. Prior to making his professional debut in 2014, “Taco” amassed a perfect, 6-0 record under amateur status, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO o submissió.

In other action at “Combate 14,” bantamweight (135 lliura) star John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (11-2) will face off with Chris “The Real Deal” Beal (10-4).

Castaneda of Mankato, Des. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (estrangulament per l'esquena) conquerir Pedro Velasco. El 5-peus-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

El 5-peus-7, 31-year-old Beal of Ventura is an eight-year, battle-tested veteran of the sport who has competed on three different continents. In his first start with Combate Americas, he will look to end a recent, four-fight skid.

Elsewhere on the card, Alyssa “Tiny Tim” Garcia (3-2) de Whittier, Califòrnia. s'enfrontarà a Sheila Padilla (2-1) de Visalia, Califòrnia. in an atomweight (105 lliura) duel.

Submission ace Heinrich Wassmer (5-1) of Los Angeles, Califòrnia. will take on hard-nosed scrapper Freddie “Lil’ Man” Arteaga (8-5) of Boise, Idaho in a flyweight (125 lliura) concurs.

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Esdeveniment principal lleuger:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chávez

Co-Principal Lleugera Esdeveniment:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla

Pes gall: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
De pes mitjà: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Pes mosca: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Pes mosca: Michael Reyes vs. Benji Gómez
Atomweight: Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Catchweight (140 lliura): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Lleuger: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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Combat Amèriques: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

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Per sota de: Paulina “Firefox” Granados (foto) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 lliura) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, Els EUA. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, a Divendres, Octubre. 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® A Divendres, Octubre. 14

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

Entrades a la venda ara

NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 lliura) co-main event contest between streaking Urijah Faber protegit Erick Sánchez (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, N.Y. a Divendres, Octubre. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 lliura) championship showdown between red-hot stars John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (11-2) de Mankato, Des. i Gustavo Lopez (6-1) of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Rentat.

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).

In women’s atomweight (105 lliura) acció, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) s'enfrontarà a Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

The 5-foot-10, 25-year-old Sanchez of Sacramento, Califòrnia. will look for his third straight victory in La Jaula, and his fourth consecutive win overall, after submitting (estrangulament per l'esquena) Mike Segura in just 50 seconds at the third event in the Combate Americas “Road To The Championship” series in Los Angeles, Califòrnia. a Abril 18.

Prior to the victory, Sánchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO o submissió, scored a third round (1:22) QUI (cops) a Ousmane Thomas Diagne en Bellator 147 de desembre 4, 2015.

També 25 anys d'edat, 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 Abril 25.


Per sobre de: Irwin “La Bèstia” Rivera (foto) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 lliura) fi.

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, N.Y. after being born in Nezahualcoyotl, Mèxic. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff de novembre 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

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

El 5-peus-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 o submissió.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) submissió (armlock) de Ronny Perrogon a Juny 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, Califòrnia.

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

Serio of Brooklyn, N.Y. 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 Juny 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, més que 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, 1 125,000 peus quadrats de pis d'estil de joc de Las Vegas, una sala d'exposició d'estil de cabaret, 1 5,000 seient sorra, five pristine golf courses, diversos bars, 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. Les butlletes estan a $75, for cageside, $65, $50 i $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Les portes s'obriran a 5:30 p.m.per a l'esdeveniment, i la primera baralla preliminar començarà a les 6 p.m.

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

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COMBATE AMERICAS HITS NEW YORK WITH FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT IN HISTORY, LIVE ON BEIN SPORTS EN ESPAÑOL AND UFC FIGHT PASS® ON FRIDAY, Octubre. 14

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(Pictured below): Twenty-four year-old surging star John “Sexy Mexy” Castañeda (11-2) de Mankato, Des. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onDivendres, Octubre. 14, live on beIN Sports en Español and UFC FIGHT PASS.

John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda faces Gustavo Lopez
for the world bantamweight championship
at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.

Entrades a la venda ara

NEW YORK – Set. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 lliura) estrelles John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (11-2) i Gustavo Lopez (6-1) will face off in the first world championship bout in league history at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y. a Divendres, Octubre 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Des. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Rentat. will collide in the main event of the 10-bout “Combate Americas: Empire Rising” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) extravaganza.

“We are thrilled to be producing our first world title fight in Combate Americas history at our debut event in the Empire State,"Va dir el CEO de Combat Amèriques Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 al setembre 8, 1995.

“John Castaneda and Gustavo Lopez put on some incredibly memorable and heroic performances during our ‘Road To The Championship’ fight series this year and last year,"Va continuar McLaren, “so we are looking forward to have these two budding, young stars square off and to crowning our first champion.”

Each fighter earned his way to the title fight in “La Jaula,” or the Combate Americas cage, by going undefeated in three consecutive bouts during the “Road To The Championship” series that kicked off in September 2015 and concluded on May 9, 2016.


Pictured Above (Far): Bantamweight star Gustavo Lopez (6-1) of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Rentat. will look to continue his unbeaten run in “La Jaula,” Combat la gàbia Amèriques, when he fights for his first world title.

Castañeda, who has finished 8 de la seva 11 victòries en la seva carrera professional, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 quan va presentar Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) de la batalla.

Castaneda’s run in the “Road To The Championship” series began with a unanimous decision win over Justin Governale al setembre 17, 2015, and continued with a spectacular, arm-triangle choke submission of Federico Lopez in the closing moments of the third round (4:49) d'acció.

The aggressive-minded Castaneda cemented his spot in the world title fight by edging out a split decision over Gabriel Solorio a Abril 25.

En la seva última sortida, Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sánchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 lliura, contra Angel Cruz d'agost 11, and scored a second round (2:25) QUI (cops) on Cruz.

Fighting out of the famed Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, López, a protégé of former UFC® campió miesha Tate and UFC bantamweightBryan Caraway, will look for his sixth consecutive win in the cage, and his fourth under the Combate Americas promotional umbrella.

Similar to his opponent, Lopez is a determined finisher who has earned five of his six professional career wins by way of (T)KO o submissió.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, derrotant Mauricio Diaz by way of unanimous decision on September 17, 2015.

In his second Combate Americas appearance, Lopez submitted Joey Ruquetwith an arm-triangle choke in the second round (4:06) d'acció, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, segona ronda (4:07) TKO en Saül Elizondo with a barrage of punches on the ground.

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, més que 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, 1 125,000 peus quadrats de pis d'estil de joc de Las Vegas, una sala d'exposició d'estil de cabaret, 1 5,000 seient sorra, five pristine golf courses, diversos bars, 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. Les butlletes estan a $75, for cageside, $65, $50 i $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Les portes s'obriran a 5:30 p.m.per a l'esdeveniment, i la primera baralla preliminar començarà a les 6 p.m.

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

UFC FIGHT PASS is a digital subscription service which gives fans access to exclusive live UFC events and fights, exclusive live MMA and combat sports events from around the world, exclusive original and behind the scenes content and unprecedented 24-7 access to the world’s largest fight library.

UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.
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“SEXY MEXY” AND UFC® VET DANNY MARTINEZ STEP IN FOR INJURED FIGHTERS IN MAIN AND CO-MAIN EVENT BOUTS AT COMBATE AMERICAS ON THURSDAY, Agost. 11, LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM LOS ANGELES

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New featherweight main event:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda replaces injured Erick Sanchez against Angel Cruz

New flyweight co-main event:
Danny Martinez in for injured Jonathan Martinez against Benjamin Vinson

NEW YORK – Agost 4, 2016 - Combat Amèriques, la primera vegada U.S. Hispans Arts Marcials Mixtes (MMA) sports franchise, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Califòrnia. aDijous, Agost. 11 a 9:30 p.m. I/6:30 p.m. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sánchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) en el pes ploma (145 lliura) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® veterà Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 lliura) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

Addicionalment, the planned women’s atomweight (105 lliura) enfrontament entre Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) i Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.

“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, a curt termini,"Va dir el CEO de Combat Amèriques Campbell McLaren.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Des. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”

Fins a la data, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 lliura), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 de la seva 10 carrera professional guanya per mitjà de (T)KO o submissió.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Califòrnia. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik en UFC 193 últim Novembre 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., ha guanyat 14 de la seva 19 victòries en la seva carrera per mitjà de (T)KO o submissió.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.

Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 p.m. PT, i la primera baralla de la cartellera preliminar començarà a les 6 p.m. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 p.m.

COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO

Featherweight Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Pes mosca: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gómez
Pes ploma: Izic Fernandez vs. Marc Bonilla
Pes mosca: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Pes ploma: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Lleuger: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Lleuger: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Welter: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Welter: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan
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COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, Abril 18

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THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK – March 28, 2015 - Combat Amèriques, la primera vegada U.S. Hispans Arts Marcials Mixtes (MMA) franquícia esportiva fundada per Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creador Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, canal de cable a l'entreteniment i els esports moderns per llatins, with a weekly, one-hour program, començament Dilluns, Abril 18, a 12 a.m. I/9 p.m. PT, from Los Angeles, Califòrnia.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combat Amèriques reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "El Gallero" Palacios (5-1 MMA, 2-0-1 boxa), Urijah Faber protegit Erick Sánchez (6-2), John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda (9-2) and women’s atomweight standout and Eddie Bravo pupil Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (4-3), will unfold over the course of a 30-day period.

“We are thrilled to be featured in a new, weekly slot that will allow us to continuously showcase the best and most exciting young Hispanic fighters and future world champions” said McLaren.

“Since we launched our franchise,"Va continuar McLaren, “NBC Universo has played an instrumental part in helping Combate Americas engage a national Hispanic audience, so we look forward to returning to their incredible platform, and entertaining and inspiring new and existing MMA fans throughout the U.S.

“Combate Americas is a great place for fighters of Latin backgrounds to shine in front of martial arts fans”, dit Bilai Joa Silar, Senior Vice President of Programming and Production at NBC Universo. “It’s very exciting to have another season of Combate Americas on NBC Universo. We’re sure our audience will be thrilled with each fight scheduled since they will all feature top notch fighters.”

Additional participating fighters and matchups will be announced soon, as will the Los Angeles location for the kick-off event and host venues for subsequent events.

The first weekly show on Abril 18 will mark the third event in the “Road To The Championship” series. Following the sixth event in the series, which kicked off on September 17, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.
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COMBAT AMÈRIQUES HITS HOLLYWOOD!

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Primer U.S. Franquícia MMA hispana porta televisat en viu
"Camí cap al campionat" sèrie de lluita als Angeles el Dimecres, Desembre. 16

"Sexy Mexy" s'enfronta "Kiko" López en pes gall esdeveniment principal
Ricky Palaus batalles Anthony Parets al esdeveniment co-estel·lar pes gall

Kyra Batara es quadra amb Liz McCarthy en acció atomweight de les dones

Viu, 04:00 baralles NBC UNIVERS transmissió comença a les 11 p.m. I/8 p.m. PT

Entrades a la venda ara

NOVA YORK - Desembre 1, 2015 - Combat Amèriques, la primera vegada U.S. Hispans Arts Marcials Mixtes (MMA) franquícia esportiva fundada per Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creador Campbell McLaren, ha anunciat avui que farà el seu debut a Los Angeles, Califòrnia. amb un estel·lar, 09:00 baralla cartellera a Florència Jardins, viure NBC UNIVERS, canal de cable a l'entreteniment i els esports moderns per llatins, a Dimecres, Desembre. 16 a 11 p.m. I/8 p.m. PT.

"Aquest esdeveniment representa Combat Amèriques majoria d'edat, i la presentació d'una alineació que és insuperable, amb un recull dels més brillants up-and-coming lluitadors hispans als EUA ", va dir McLaren.

Preus des de $40, Les entrades per a "Premier Insurance Services i Aspira Mas Present Combat Amèriques: Camí cap al campionat de Hollywood,"Estan a la venda enwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

En el gall (135 lliura) principal esdeveniment del viu, 04:00 baralles transmissió per televisió en NBC Univers, John "Sexy Sexy" Castañeda, fresc de la seva victòria a la primera edició de "Combat Amèriques: Camí A La prova del Campionat "a Las Vegas, Nev. a Setembre 17, s'enfrontaran amb el també sorprenent sensació Federico "Kiko" López.

El jugador de 23 anys d'edat, Castañeda (8-2), un davanter experimentat que és oriünd de Mankato, De., va obtenir la seva tercera victòria consecutiva en la forma d'una decisió unànime sobre Justin Governale a la gàbia Combat Amèriques.

Un membre de 31 anys d'edat, de Team Quest, López (10-5) de Murrieta, Califòrnia. és una ratxa de cinc baralla, amb quatre d'aquestes victòries d'haver arribat a través de qualsevol (T)KO o submissió.

En l'esdeveniment co-estel·lar pes gall, Combat Amèriques estrella sèrie de televisió de realitat i colpejador d'energia Ricky "El Gallero" Palacios s'enfrontaran amb scrapper perillós Anthony Parets de Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), un 28-anys d'edat, resident de la Missió, Texas, que també compta amb un registre de boxa professional irreprotxable de 2-0-1, anotar un eixordador, primera ronda (1:00) KO en Benji Gómez amb un cop de peu al cap al "Combat Amèriques: Camí A La prova del Campionat "a la Setembre 17, mentre que el 26-anys d'edat, Parets, un altre membre del Team Quest, està tractant de tornar a la columna de la victòria després de patir una pèrdua al juliol que va posar fi a una ratxa de dues baralles.

En un atomweight femení ofert (105 lliura) atracció en la transmissió en viu,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara xocarà amb "Lightning Liz McCarthy.

Lluitant fora de Las Vegas, Déu (3-3) és un protegit de 21 anys d'edat, de Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Camí A La prova del Campionat "a Las Vegas, Batara va aconseguir una impressionant victòria molest per decisió unànime sobre el Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, un ex retador al campionat del món amb cinc vegades més baralles professionals com Batara.

El jugador de 29 anys d'edat, McCarthy (2-3), També lluitant des de Las Vegas, és un veterà de quatre temps de Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 on va derrotar Jessica Felipe a manera de primera ronda (5:00) QUI (metge atur) al juliol 28, 2012, McCarthy va amassar una perfecta, 6-0 rècord com amateur.

La transmissió en viu de NBC UNIVERS s'iniciarà amb un pes ploma (145 lliura) enfrontament entre Urijah Faber finalitzador protegit i prolífic Erick Sánchez (5-2) de Sacramento, Califòrnia. i company de l'estrella en ascens "Ruthless" Rudy Morales (3-3) of Las Vegas.

La completa, 05:00 baralla cartellera preliminar de "Combat Amèriques: Camí cap al campionat de Hollywood "es donarà a conèixer en breu.

Portes a Florència Jardins obren a les 5 p.m. PT per a l'esdeveniment, i la primera baralla preliminar començarà a les 6 p.m.
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COMBATE AMERICAS AND NBC UNIVERSO KICK OFF ALL-NEW MMA FIGHT SERIES “ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP” LIVE ON THUR., Setembre. 17 FROM LAS VEGAS

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NBC UNIVERS per oferir Combat Amèriques
La majoria dels combatents de Bad-Ass Llatí MMA

Esdeveniment Inici: Ramiro "Junior" Hernández vs. Max Cendrers
També en l'acció: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
Joan “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda i
estrelles de la televisió realitat Ricky Palaus i JC Llamas

NOVA YORK - agost 26, 2015 - Combat Amèriques, la primera vegada U.S. Hispans Arts Marcials Mixtes (MMA) franquícia esportiva fundada per Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creador Campbell McLaren, i NBC UNIVERS, els moderns esports i canal de cable d'entreteniment per als llatins, ha anunciat avui el tret de sortida del "camí cap al campionat,"Un totalment nou, multianual MMA sèrie baralla que serà transmesa en viu per NBC UNIVERS. El primer esdeveniment en viu a la sèrie Combat Amèriques sortirà a l'aire en Dijous, Setembre 17 a 11 p.m. I/8 p.m. PT. de The D Las Vegas, Nevada, just a temps per a l'inici del Mes de la Hispanitat.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, viu MMA sèrie de lluita creat específicament per als Estats Units. Els hispans que senten passió per l'art i l'acció de l'esport. Els aficionats poden sintonitzar NBC UNIVERS veure a aquests gladiadors d'avui dia entren a la gàbia per competir per l'oportunitat d'aconseguir la glòria.

The Combate Americas live fight series schedule on NBC UNIVERSO includes:

  • Dj, Set. 17, 2015 en 11 p ET / 8p PT
  • Dj, Novembre. 19, 2015 en 11 p ET / 8p PT
  • En 2016, quatre dates addicionals TBD

"Estem molt contents d'ampliar la nostra relació amb NBC UNIVERS, i esperem que el lliurament de targetes de lluita ple d'acció amb alguns dels millors boxejadors llatins al planeta,", Va dir McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. demogràfics - Millennials Hispans.

"L'associació de NBC UNIVERS amb Combat Americas'delivers en la nostra promesa d'oferir als nostres televidents llatins entusiasta i entreteniment avantguardista i els majors esdeveniments,", Va dir Rubén Mendiola, President, NBC UNIVERS.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combat Amèriques - El reality de competència, va fer història en convertir-se en el primer programa de la baralla amb temes de la història a guanyar un premi important de la televisió - "Millor Varietat o Sèrie Realitat,"En 29 dels Premis Anuals Imatge de l'any passat. La Combat Amèriques el reality show transmès per NBC UNIVERS (antigament Mun2) i era un dels favorits entre els U.S. Televidents hispans.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Dj, Set. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernández (17-7) de Muscatine, Iowa s'enfrontaran-off amb contundent artista KO Max Cendrers (7-2) of La Mirada, Califòrnia. en un pes ploma (145 lliures.) principal enfrontament esdeveniment. Cendrers busca la seva setena victòria consecutiva, després d'acabar quatre dels seus últims sis oponents a través de (T)KO o submissió.

També a la cartellera serà aquesta nit Combat Amèriques reality series stars J.C. Flames (5-5) i Ricky "El Gallero" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

El segon lloc en el concurs reality, Flames de Bakersfield, Qualif., s'enfrontaran-off contra el finalitzador agressiva mentalitat Ozzie "The Outlaw" Álvarez (6-2) de Brea, Califòrnia. en un pes welter (170 lliura) concurs. Palaus de Missió, TX will face Benji "El lluitador" Gómez (4-4) de Ventura, Califòrnia. en un gall (135 lliura) duel.

En una de les dones de pes palla ofert (115 lliura) fi, Invicta FC veterà Nicdali "The Night Queen" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) de Tulsa, Oklahoma. xocarà amb colpejador d'energia Katy "Xarxa Dragon" Collins (2-1) Branson, Vostè.

Baralles addicionals, incloent una targeta completa baralla preliminar es donarà a conèixer en breu.
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SOBRE COMBAT AMÉRICAS
Combat Amèriques, LLC. is the first U.S. Hispans Arts Marcials Mixtes (MMA) franquícia esportiva en la història, designed to build Latino fighting champions and serve Hispanic fans, one of the world’s most avid groups of prize fighting enthusiasts. The Combate Americas franchise includes reality TV programming, live events and mobile programming. The company’s CEO, Campbell McLaren, is universally recognized as the co-founder/co-creator of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). New York Magazine described McLaren as “el geni de màrqueting darrere de la UFC” i Yahoo! Esports van proclamar que ell “sap més sobre l'esport que gairebé tot el món en l'actualitat.” With an unprecedented product and a blue-chip ownership and management team, Combate Americas is poised to break new ground and bring about a new era in world championship level MMA competition.

Sobre NBC UNIVERS:
NBC UNIVERS (www.nbcuniverso.com) és un canal de cable moderns esports i entreteniment per als llatins, portant els millors franquícies esportives del món i la programació nerviós a més de 40 milió de llars en el U.S. Com un dels canals més àmpliament disponibles cables moderns per EUA. Llatins, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Lliga Premier, NASCAR Mèxic Sèries, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, pel·lícules taquilleres, música, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, a la televisió, dispositius mòbils i en línia. NBC UNIVERS és part d'hispans Empreses i contingut, una divisió de NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), una de les companyies de mitjans i entreteniment líders en el món. NBCUniversal és una subsidiària de Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Per trobar el número de canal NBC UNIVERS en la seva àrea, si us plau visiti www.nbcuniverso.com/Encuentralo.