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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

Jan “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (14-2) (dwat) has been announced as the first entrant into Combate Americashistoric, yon sèl-lannwit, eight-man bantamweight (135 liv) “Copa Combatetournament that will award its winner a grand prize of $100,000 nan kenken, Mexico on Samdi, Nov. 11.
Historic event takes place in Cancun, Meksik
sou la 24th anivèsè nan
Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren’s UFC 1

NEW YORK – Septanm 28, 2017 –Combate Americas today announced the entry of 25-year-old trailblazer and its all-time winningest fighter, Jan "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (14-2), into “Copa Combate,” the historic, yon sèl-lannwit, eight-man bantamweight (135 liv) Melanj Martial Arts (Mma) tournament that will award its winner of three consecutive bouts a grand prize of $100,000 nan kenken, Mexico on Samdi, Nov. 11.

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

Castaneda of Mankato, Soti nan. will enter La Jaula, kalòj la Combate Amerik, riding a nine-fight win streak that dates back to May 2015, and that recently extended on Out 1 when he put on a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision over Cheyden Leialoha in UFC President Dana BlanNanMadi 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,"Te di McLaren.

Following the recent victory, Castaneda signed a new, san konte, 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. sou Sèptanm 17, 2015. Castaneda immediately shined, bat Justin Governale by way of unanimous decision.

In his last start in La Jaula on Me 5, Castaneda scored a devastating, dezyèm tou (:42) KI MOUN KI (pwenson) 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, pral anonse byento.

COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES NINE-BOUT LINEUP FOR CINCO DE MAYO MMA EVENT IN VENTURA, CALIFORNIA

LIVE FROM VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
SOU VANDREDI, MAY 5

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

Ki lejè Ko-Main Evènman:
Danny “The Realist” Ramirez vs. Chris “Taco” Padilla

Plis:
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 – Avril 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, Kalifòni., in celebration of the “Cinco De Mayo” holiday, sou Vandredi, Me 5.

In the lightweight (155 liv) main event of “Combate 14,” undefeated, heavy-handed rising star Jose “Froggy” Estrada (3-0) pral kare koupe ak Emilio “The Ferocious Aztec” Chavez (11-9).

Soti nan pwi $35, tickets for “Combate 14” are available online at Ticketon.com.

The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Estrada from Fillmore, Kalifòni. 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, Kalifòni. is a flashy, 5-foot-9, 30-year-old competitor who will make the second start of his career in La Jaula, kalòj la Combate Amerik. In his promotional debut on April 18, 2016, Chavez submitted Angel Cruz nan wonn nan dezyèm (4:21) of action with a rear-naked choke.

Nan evènman an ko-prensipal, 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).

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

Padilla of Gardena, Kalifòni. has notched six of his seven professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO oswa soumèt. 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 oswa soumèt.

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

Castaneda of Mankato, Soti nan. is riding a seven-fight win streak that dates back to May 16, 2015 when he secured a first-round submission (dèyè-toutouni toufe) genyen plis pase Pedro Velasco. 5-an pye-7, 25-year-old has been perfect in La Jaula, winning all five of his Combate Americas bouts.

5-an pye-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) nan Whittier, Kalifòni. ap fè fas a Sheila Padilla (2-1) nan Visalia, Kalifòni. in an atomweight (105 liv) matchup.

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

Complete “Combate Americas: Combate 14” Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event:
Jose Estrada vs. Emilio Chavez

Ki lejè Ko-Main Evènman:
Danny Ramirez vs. Chris Padilla

Bantamweight: John Castaneda vs. Chris Beal
Middleweight: Joseph Vidales vs. Joseph Henle
Mouch: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Freddie Arteaga
Mouch: Michael Reyes vs. Benji Gomez
Atomweight: Alyssa Garcia vs. Sheila Padilla
Catchweight (140 liv): Ryan Lilley vs. Ralph Acosta
Lejè: Bruno Machado vs. Austin Wilson

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Combate Amerik: Three New Bouts Announced For New York on October 14

Pi ba a: PaulinaFirefoxGranados (foto) will face off with Jenna Serio in a featured atomweight (105 liv) contest at Combate Americas: Empire Rising, U.S la. Hispanic league’s debut event in New York, sou Vandredi, Oct. 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® SOU VANDREDI, Oct. 14

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

Biyè sou vant kounye a

NEW YORK – Sept. 14, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced the addition of three bouts, including a featherweight (145 liv) co-main event contest between streaking Ouri Faber pwoteje 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, N.Y.. sou Vandredi, Oct. 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The matchup between Sanchez and Martinez will precede the much-anticipated bantamweight (135 liv) championship showdown between red-hot stars Jan "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) a Mankato, Soti nan. ak Gustavo Lopez (6-1) nan Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Lave.

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 liv) aksyon, Paulina “Firefox” Granados(3-2) ap pran sou Jenna Serio (3-1).

Erick Sanchez vs. Victor Martinez

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

Prior to the victory, Sanchez, who has won five of his seven professional starts by way of (T)KO oswa soumèt, scored a third round (1:22) KI MOUN KI (pwenson) sou Ousmane Thomas Diagne nan la ap 147 sou Desanm 4, 2015.

Epitou 25 ane ki gen laj, 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 Avril 25.


Pi wo pase: Irwin “Bèt la” Rivera (foto) will make his Combate Americas debut against undefeated Cristobal Chavez in a featured bantamweight (135 liv) fen.

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, Meksik. He jump started his professional career with a split decision victory over Andre Cuff sou Novanm 7, 2014, and ran to three consecutive wins thereafter.

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

5-an pye-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 oswa soumèt.

Chavez is coming off a second round (4:14) soumèt (armlock) nan Ronny Perrogon sou Jen 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, Kalifòni.

Granados made her Combate Americas debut in her last start on Me 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 Jen 3.

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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. Biyè yo pwi a $75, for cageside, $65, $50 ak $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Pòt yo ap louvri nan 5:30 p.m.pou evènman an, ak premye bout la preliminè pral kòmanse nan 6 p.m.

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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, Oct. 14

(Pictured below): Twenty-four year-old surging star John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda (11-2) a Mankato, Soti nan. will bid to become the first 135 pound world champion in Combate Americas history onVandredi, Oct. 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..

Biyè sou vant kounye a

NEW YORK – Sèt. 8, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that red-hot, streaking bantamweight (135 liv) zetwal Jan "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (11-2) ak 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.. sou Vandredi, Oktòb 14, live on beIN SPORTS En Español and UFC FIGHT PASS®.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Soti nan. and the 27-year-old Lopez of Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Lave. 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,"Te di Combate Amerik CEO Campbell McLaren, who also produced the last live televised professional MMA event in New York State with UFC® 7 sou Sèptanm 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,"Kontinye 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) nan Las Vegas, Nev. via Yakima, Lave. will look to continue his unbeaten run inLa Jaula,” kalòj la Combate Amerik, when he fights for his first world title.

Castaneda, who has finished 8 nan l ' 11 viktwa karyè pwofesyonèl, is riding a six-fight win streak dating back to May 16, 2015 lè li soumèt Pedro Velasco with a rear-naked choke in the first round (2:42) nan batay.

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

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

Nan kòmansman dènye l ', Castaneda stepped up for Combate Americas on just two weeks’ notice, replacing an injured Erick Sanchez, at the higher, featherweight limit of 145 liv, kont Angel Cruz sou Out 11, and scored a second round (2:25) KI MOUN KI (pwenson) on Cruz.

Fighting out of the famed Xtreme Couture camp in Las Vegas, Lopez, a protégé of former UFC® chanpyon 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 oswa soumèt.

Lopez began his Combate Americas journey in the “Road To The Championship” series, bat 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) nan aksyon, before sealing his fate in the title fight with Castaneda by scoring a devastating, dezyèm tou (4:07) TKO sou Sayil 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, plis pase 20 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, yon 125,000 pye kare etaj Las Vegas style Gaming, yon choroum Cabaret-style, yon 5,000 tèren chèz, five pristine golf courses, plizyè ba, 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. Biyè yo pwi a $75, for cageside, $65, $50 ak $35, and may be subject to additional fees. Pòt yo ap louvri nan 5:30 p.m.pou evènman an, ak premye bout la preliminè pral kòmanse nan 6 p.m.

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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, AUG. 11, LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM LOS ANGELES

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 – Out 4, 2016 - Combate Amerik, premye-tout tan nan U.S. Panyòl Melanj Arts masyal (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, Kalifòni. souJedi, Aug. 11 nan 9:30 p.m. AK/6:30 p.m. PT.

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

Anplis de sa, the planned women’s atomweight (105 liv) matchup ant Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) ak 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, sou avi kout,"Te di Combate Amerik CEO Campbell McLaren.

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

Pou dat, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 liv), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 nan l ' 10 karyè pwofesyonèl ranport pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Kalifòni. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik nan ch 193 dènye Novanm 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Arizona., te touche 14 nan l ' 19 viktwa karyè pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt.

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 televizyon, 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, ak premye bout nan kat preliminè pral kòmanse nan 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

Mouch: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Plum: Izic Fernandez vs. Mark Bonilla
Mouch: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Plum: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Lejè: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Lejè: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Wèltèr: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Wèltèr: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan

COMBATE AMERICAS ACTION HEATS UP WITH WEEKLY MMA FIGHT SERIES ON NBC UNIVERSO, BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 18

THIRTY FIGHTS IN THIRTY DAYS!

NEW YORK – March 28, 2015 - Combate Amerik, premye-tout tan nan U.S. Panyòl Melanj Arts masyal (Mma) espò franchiz fonde pa Ultim Goumen Championship (Ch) ko-kreyatè Campbell McLaren, today announced the return of its epic, action-packed “Road To the Championship” fight series to NBC UNIVERSO, amizman, ak espò chanèl nan modèn kab pou Latino, with a weekly, one-hour program, kòmanse Lendi, Avril 18, nan 12 a.m. AK/9 p.m. PT, from Los Angeles, Kalifòni.

A total of 30 bouts featuring the most fearsome, emerging Hispanic MMA fighters, including Imagen Award-winning Combate Amerik reality series contestant and professional boxer Ricky "Gallero nan" Palacios (5-1 Mma, 2-0-1 boksè), Ouri Faber pwoteje Erick Sanchez (6-2), Jan "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (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,"Kontinye 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”, di 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 Avril 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 nan Las Vegas, Nev., the most successful competitors in each weight class will be placed in the first Combate Americas world championship bouts in history.

COMBATE AMERICAS HITS HOLLYWOOD!

Premye U.S. Panyòl mma franchiz pote viv televize
"Road nan chanpyona a" seri batay nan Los Angeles sou Mèkredi, Dec. 16

"Sexy Mexy" ap fè fas "kiko" Lopez nan bantamweight evènman prensipal
Ricky Palacios batay Anthony Paredes nan bantamweight ko-prensipal evènman

Kyra Batara kare koupe ak Liz McCarthy nan aksyon atomweight fanm

Live, kat-batay NBC Universo difuze kòmanse nan 11 p.m. AK/8 p.m. PT

Biyè sou vant kounye a

NEW YORK - Desanm 1, 2015 - Combate Amerik, premye-tout tan nan U.S. Panyòl Melanj Arts masyal (Mma) espò franchiz fonde pa Ultim Goumen Championship (Ch) ko-kreyatè Campbell McLaren, te anonse li pral fè okazyone li nan Los Angeles, Kalifòni. ak yon gwan distribisyon, nèf-bout kat batay nan Florentin Gardens, ap viv sou NBC Universo, amizman, ak espò chanèl nan modèn kab pou Latino, sou Mèkredi, Dec. 16 nan 11 p.m. AK/8 p.m. PT.

"Evènman sa a reprezante Combate Amerik ap vini nan laj, ak prezante yon pwogramasyon ki se dezyèm anyen menm ak yon koleksyon pi klere monte-ak-ap vini konbatan yo ki Panyòl nan peyi Etazini an, "te di McLaren.

Soti nan pwi $40, tikè pou "Sèvis Asirans Premier ak Aspira mas Prezante Combate Amerik: Road nan chanpyona nan Hollywood,"Yo se sou vant nanwww.HollywoodFightNight.com.

Nan bantamweight nan (135 liv) evènman prensipal la ap viv nan, difuze kat batay sou NBC Universo, Jan "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda, fre koupe viktwa li nan inogirasyon "Combate Amerik yo: Road nan chanpyona "evènman an nan Las Vegas, Nev. sou Septanm 17, pral kare koupe ak parèy frape sansasyon Federico "kiko" Lopez.

Castaneda a 23-zan (8-2), yon atakan sezonman ki vyen nan Mankato, Soti nan., touche twazyèm viktwa youn apre lòt li nan fòm lan nan yon desizyon inanim sou Justin Governale nan kalòj la Combate Amerik.

Yon manm 31-ane-fin vye granmoun nan Ekip Quest, Lopez (10-5) a Murrieta, Kalifòni. se monte yon senk batay genyen tras, ak kat nan tout sa yo viktwa li te gen vini pa fason pou swa (T)KO oswa soumèt.

Nan evènman an bantamweight ko-prensipal, Combate Amerik zetwal seri televizyon reyalite ak pouvwa pèrswa Ricky "Gallero nan" Palacios pral kare koupe ak Scrapper danjere Anthony Paredes a Murrieta.

Palacios (5-1), yon rezidan 28-ane-fin vye granmoun nan Misyon, Texas ki moun ki tou gen anpil yon san defo dosye boksè pwofesyonèl nan 2-0-1, yon etourdisan bay nòt, premye tou (1:00) KO sou Benji Gomez ak yon kout pye tèt nan "Combate Amerik yo: Road nan chanpyona "evènman an sou Septanm 17, pandan y ap 26-zan Paredes nan, yon lòt manm nan Ekip Quest, se kap pou li retounen nan genyen kolòn nan aprè yo sibi yon pèt nan mwa Jiyè ki kase yon de-batay genyen tras.

Nan yon tap atomweight fanm (105 liv) atraksyon sou difuze nan ap viv,Kyra "Mogwai" Batara pral kolizyon ak "Zeklè Liz McCarthy.

Goumen soti nan Las Vegas, Bondye (3-3) se yon protégé 21-ane-fin vye granmoun nan brezilyen jyu-jitsu Guru Eddie Bravo. During the “Combate Americas: Road nan chanpyona "evènman an nan Las Vegas, Batara rale sou yon genyen sansasyonèl fache atravè inanim desizyon sou Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, yon ansyen pwovokatè chanpyona mond ak senk fwa kòm anpil epizod pwofesyonèl kòm Batara.

McCarthy a 29-zan (2-3), tou batay soti nan Las Vegas, se yon veteran kat-fwa nan Invicta FC, the world’s premier all-women’s MMA league. Prior to her professional debut at Invicta FC 2 kote li te bat Jessica Filip pa fason pou premye tou (5:00) KI MOUN KI (doktè estopaj) sou Jiye 28, 2012, McCarthy rasanble yon pafè, 6-0 dosye kòm yon amatè.

Ap viv NBC Universo difuze nan ap choute koupe ak yon plum (145 liv) matchup ant Ouri Faber protégé ak prolific eFinisyon Erick Sanchez (5-2) a Sacramento, Kalifòni. parèy ak k ap monte zetwal "San fwa ni lwa" Rudy Morales (3-3) nan Las Vegas.

Nèt sou tout pwen nan, senk-bout kat preliminè pou "Combate Amerik: Road nan chanpyona Hollywood la "byento pral anonse.

Pòt la nan Florentin Gardens louvri nan 5 p.m. PT pou evènman an, ak premye bout la preliminè pral kòmanse nan 6 p.m.

COMBATE AMERICAS AND NBC UNIVERSO KICK OFF ALL-NEW MMA FIGHT SERIES “ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP” LIVE ON THUR., Sept. 17 FROM LAS VEGAS

NBC Universo prezante Combate Amerik '
Pifò konbatan Move-manman bourik Latino mma

Main Evènman: Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez vs. Max Ceniceros
Epitou nan aksyon: Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc, Ozzie Alvarez,
Jan “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda ak
televizyon reyalite zetwal Ricky Palacios ak JC lama

NEW YORK - Out 26, 2015 - Combate Amerik, premye-tout tan nan U.S. Panyòl Melanj Arts masyal (Mma) espò franchiz fonde pa Ultim Goumen Championship (Ch) ko-kreyatè Campbell McLaren, ak NBC Universo, espò yo modèn ak amizman chanèl kab pou Latino, anonse jodi a choute-off la nan "Road nan chanpyona an,"Yon tout-nouvo, milti-ane seri batay mma ki pral nan lè viv sou NBC Universo. Premye evènman an ap viv nan seri a Combate Amerik pral nan lè sou Jedi, Septanm 17 nan 11 p.m. AK/8 p.m. PT. soti nan D a nan Las Vegas, Nev., jis nan tan pou nan konmansman an nan Mwa Eritaj Panyòl.

Combate Americas is the groundbreaking, viv mma seri batay kreye espesyalman pou US. Panyòl ki pasyone sou atistik nan ak aksyon nan espò a. Fanatik ka melodi nan NBC Universo yo gade sa yo gladyateur jou modèn antre nan kalòj la fè konpetisyon pou yon chans nan tout bèl pouvwa.

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

  • Jedi, Sèt. 17, 2015 a 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Jedi, Nov. 19, 2015 a 11p ET / 8p PT
  • Nan 2016, kat dat plis TBD

"Nou ap eksite yo elaji relasyon nou ak NBC Universo, epi gade pou pi devan pou fournir aksyon-chaje kat batay prezante kèk nan pi bon konbatan yo ki sou planèt la Latino,"Te di McLaren, who created Combate Americas two years ago to serve the fastest-growing U.S. demografik - Millennials Panyòl.

"Patenarya NBC Universo a ak Combate Americas'delivers sou pwomès nou an bay telespektatè nou an Latino vibran ak abitan nan zòn amizman, ak pi gwo evènman yo,"Te di Woubenn Mendiola, Prezidan, NBC Universo.

The Combate Americas fight series comes one-year after Combate Amerik - Seri a reyalite konpetisyon, te fè istwa pa vin premye pwogram nan batay-la oryante tout tan pou pou genyen yon pi gwo prim televizyon - "Pi bon Varyete oswa Seri Reyalite,"Nan 29th rekonpans Anyèl Imagen ane pase a. Nan Combate Amerik reyalite montre devwale sou NBC Universo (Anvan mun2) e li te yon pi renmen fanatik nan mitan U.S. Telespektatè Panyòl.

In the main event of the live NBC Universo telecast of the Combate Americas kick-off event on Jedi., Sèt. 17, two-time UFC veteran and Miletich Fighting Systems prodigy Ramiro "Junior" Hernandez (17-7) a Muscatine, Iowa pral kare-koupe ak difisil-frape KO atis Max Ceniceros (7-2) nan LA MIRADA, Kalifòni. nan yon plum (145 lbs.) prensipal konfwontasyon evènman. Ceniceros ap chèche setyèm viktwa youn apre lòt li, apre fini kat nan dènye sis opozan l 'yo pa fason pou (T)KO oswa soumèt.

Epitou sou kat la batay pase tout nwit lan yo pral Combate Amerik reality series stars J.C. Lama (5-5) ak Ricky "Gallero nan" Palacios (3-1), who will make their respective second starts in the Combate Americas cage.

Moun kap kouri-up nan nan konpetisyon an seri reyalite, Lama a Bakersfield, Kalifòni., pral kare-off kont eFinisyon agresif-èspri Ozzie "Outlaw a" Alvarez (6-2) a Brea, Kalifòni. nan yon wèltèr (170 liv) Konkou. Palacios nan misyon, TX will face Benji "Brawler nan" Gomez (4-4) a Ventura, Kalifòni. nan yon bantamweight (135 liv) matchup.

Nan yon tap strawweight fanm (115 liv) fen, Invicta FC veteran Nicdali "Rèn nan lannwit" Rivera-Calanoc (8-8) a Tulsa, Okla. pral fè kolizyon avèk pouvwa pèrswa Katy "Wouj dragon" Collins (2-1) a Branson, Ou.

Batay Lòt, ki gen ladan y ap fè yon nèt sou tout pwen kat bout preliminè pral anonse byento.
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SOU COMBATE AMERICAS
Combate Amerik, LLC. is the first U.S. Panyòl Melanj Arts masyal (Mma) espò franchiz nan istwa, 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 (Ch). New York Magazine described McLaren as “jeni nan maketing dèyè ch la” ak Yahoo! Espò pwoklame ke li “konnen plis sou espò a pase jis sou nenpòt moun ki nan li jodi a.” 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.

Sou NBC Universo:
NBC Universo (www.nbcuniverso.com) se yon espò modèn ak amizman chanèl kab pou Latino, pote espò franchises tèt nan mond lan ak pwogramasyon abitan nan zòn nan plis pase 40 milyon fwaye nan U.S lan. Kòm youn nan pi lajman disponib chanèl yo kab modèn pou US. Latino, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Premye minis Lig, Mashkar Meksik Seri, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, sinema sukse, mizik, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, sou televizyon, sou entènèt ak mobil aparèy. NBC Universo se yon pati nan Panyòl Enterprises ak Content, yon divizyon NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), youn nan dirijan medya ak amizman konpayi nan mond lan. NBCUniversal se yon sipòtè de Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). Pou jwenn nimewo a chanèl NBC Universo nan zòn ou, tanpri vizite www.nbcuniverso.com/Jwenn li.